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Brutal rushing performance weighs on Bill O'Brien, Texans

HOUSTON -- Struggles with run-blocking in Sunday's 24-21 loss to the Indianapolis Colts played a factor in one of the Houston Texans' least effective rushing performances of the season, coach Bill O'Brien said Monday.

With a sudden inability to find lanes against the Colts, the Texans' running game more closely resembled the Week 3 loss to the New York Giants when they rushed for just 59 yards and fell to 0-3 to start the season.

"They did a good job," O'Brien said of the Colts. "We had trouble blocking the movement.