On Sunday at 1:00 p.m. ET, two outstanding pass-catchers will be on display when Nico Collins and the Houston Texans visit Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings.
The Texans took down the Chicago Bears 19-13 in their last outing. C.J. Stroud threw for 260 yards, with one touchdown and no interceptions on 23-of-36 passing (63.9%) for the Texans in that matchup against the Bears. Cam Akers rushed for 32 yards on seven carries (4.6 yards per carry), adding one reception for three yards. Collins had eight receptions for 135 yards (16.9 per catch) and one touchdown against the Bears.
The Vikings’ last game was a 23-17 win over the San Francisco 49ers. Sam Darnold threw for 268 yards for the Vikes against the 49ers, going 17-for-26 (65.4%) with two touchdowns and one interception. He added five carries for 32 yards. Ty Chandler carried the ball 10 times for 82 yards (8.2 yards per attempt). Jefferson collected four catches for 133 yards (on seven targets), with one touchdown.