Offense Sputters Byrd Shines Texans 31 Bills 10

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Running back Ryan Moats, taking over after starter Steve Slaton lost yet another fumble, scored three touchdowns on consecutive fourth-quarter drives, giving the Houston Texans a 31-10 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.

The Texans (5-3) won their third straight game for their best start in franchise history. Matt Schaub bounced back from two first-half interceptions to lead six scoring drives on seven possessions.

The Bills (3-5) were undone by an offense that managed 204 yards and nine first downs, with only three coming in the second half.