the Houston Texans hosted the Los Angeles Rams in their first home game of the season hoping to build on their week one victory over the Patriots the Rams on the other hand were looking for their first win after a tough loss to the 49ers the Rams kicker Joshua cardi opened the scoring with a 21 yard field goal in the first quarter however the Texans responded quickly with a field goal of Their Own tying the game at three a piece the Texans took the lead in the second quarter with a Troy harston 5yd touchdown reception from Tim Bole the Rams answered back with a Zack Evans four-yard touchdown run but their extra point attempt failed leaving them trailing by one point the Texans extended their lead in the fourth quarter with a Johnny Johnson 3 10yd touchdown reception from Bole the Rams fought back with another Evans touchdown run but their two-point conver version attempt failed and the Texans held on for a 17-15 victory the Texans Victory their second of the Season highlights their potential to be a competitive force in the AFC South