HOUSTON – Derek Stingley Jr. read the eyes of quarterback Trevor Lawrence and the route perfectly, instinctively shadowing Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Austin Trammell in the final minute of the first half Sunday.

Whatever Lawrence was thinking at the time, it was a bad idea to throw the football in the vicinity of Stingley.

The Texans All-Pro corner and $90 million man adeptly undercut the underneath route with authority and confidence, gaining position on Trammell to disrupt the path of the football.

Once he overtook Trammell, that left Stingley to intercept the pass. And he did so with an incredible one-handed, diving snag with his right hand to end a scoring threat in the Texans’ eventual 36-29 comeback victory Sunday at NRG Stadium.

The interception, not a surprise because

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