When Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was officially ruled out for this past season, the possibility of making a playoff run went with him. The rookie sensation had instilled hope in a fan base that was used to disappointment.
Watson will be back; and with him, the Texans will definitely be a team to watch. Competition in the AFC south will be tougher than in years past though, with both the Tennessee Titans and Jacksonville Jaguars improving and the Indianapolis Colts welcoming Andrew Luck back.
Here’s a look at what each team will bring to the fight for the AFC South:
Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jaguars were the second-ranked defense in yards allowed per game.