NFL Highlights: Texans 29 – Colts 17

12/16/2012

HOUSTON – For the second straight year, the Houston Texans are the champions of the AFC South and will host a playoff game at Reliant Stadium, but this year they have their sights set on a first-round bye.

The Texans improved to 12-2 on the season with a 29-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts and lead in the race for home-field advantage in the AFC.

Andre Johnson caught 11 passes for 151 yards and a touchdown and Arian Foster added 165 yards rushing on 27 carries. The Colts dropped to 9-5, but still control their own destiny in the race for a Wild Card spot.

Tom McCarthy and Tony Boselli called the action on Westwood One Sports.

(Matt Schaub’s 3-yd TD pass to Andre Johnson puts the Texans up 10-0)

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(Bryan Braman blocks a Colts’ punt and returns it for a TD and a 20-3 lead)

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(Andrew Luck connects with T.Y. Hilton to cut the deficit to 20-10)

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(The final call as Houston wins back-to-back AFC South championships)

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(Postgame recap from Tom McCarthy and Tony Boselli)

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