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Jacksonville Jaguars at Houston Texans: Three Bold Predictions

Found November 16, 2012 on Football Nation: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Arian Foster,  J.J. Watt
TEAMS: Jacksonville Jaguars,  Houston Texans,  Chicago Bears,  Indianapolis Colts
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The Jacksonville Jaguars are staggering in for round two. In round one at EverBank Field the Jaguars' got smacked around by the Texans. The final score was 7-27. The Jaguars managed 117 total yards.  While the Texans' running back Arian Foster had 110 yards and one touchdown.On the defensive side, soon to be Player of the Year, J.J. Watt had 1.5 sacks with three quarterback hits. The Texans are coming off an impressive Monday night victory over the Chicago Bears. The Jaguars are coming off a disappointing loss to the Indianapolis Colts. For the Jaguars' the good news is that they are playing on the road. For the Texans the good news in that they are playing the Jaguars.Are the Texans overlooking the Jaguars? Will the Jaguars come away with a win? Will David defeat Goliath? Or should we temper our expectations and bold predictions?Read on. It's Bold!  
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