The Houston Texans finished the first half of the season with a 6-3 record. Here's a look at how they have fared and what's ahead:
First-half rewind: Houston dug itself into a hole with an 0-3 start, quickly falling into last place in the AFC South. But thanks to an improved offense and a much easier schedule, the Texans have gone from worst to first. Deshaun Watson, who was on a historic pace in his abbreviated rookie season, didn't pick up where he left off. However, after some early struggles, he appears to have gotten this offense into a rhythm.