The Buffalo Bills ran into a buzzsaw in Week 12. Just days after Josh Allen accounted for six touchdowns against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Houston Texans ' suffocating defense held him out of the end zone. The Texans relentlessly pursued Allen , sacking him eight times for 70 yards. Houston improved to 6-5 on the season with a 23-19 win over Buffalo on Thursday Night Football.

The Texans announced their presence to a national audience on Thursday night. After the game, linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair declared that Houston has “the best defense in the league, top to bottom.” And he’s not wrong. The Texans boast the NFL’s top overall defense as well as the league’s No. 1 scoring defense this season.

Houston appears to have something special on the defensive side of the ball in 202

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