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Texans' Gamble on Brock Osweiler May Cost Them the AFC South

This wasn't how things were supposed to go for the Houston Texans in 2016.

After winning the AFC South a season ago at 9-7 and getting smoked at home by the Kansas City Chiefs in the Wild Card round, the Texans made a move that was supposed to put them over the top.

A big move. An expensive move.

And yet, in signing quarterback Brock Osweiler to a $72 million contract that includes $37 million in guarantees over the first two years, the Texans are right back where they started—barely above .