— Another week, another new quarterback, another win for the New England Patriots. Jacoby Brissett had a 27-yard touchdown run in his first NFL start, LeGarrette Blount added scoring runs of one and 41 yards , and the Patriots beat the Houston Texans 27-0 on Thursday night. It was the Patriots’ first shutout win since 2012 and the first time the Texans have been shut out since 2003. But it was definitely worth it.”Osweiler on the loss: “I felt like we had a great week of preparation, very focused. RUNNING QBS: Brissett’s 27-yard touchdown run was the longest for a Patriots quarterback since Steve Grogan went 41 yards for a score in 1976.

Source: National Post September 23, 2016 04:30 UTC