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5 things the Jaguars will need to do to beat the Texans in Week 6

The Jacksonville Jaguars will face off against the Houston Texans in Week 6. Here are five things they need to do to come out on top.

By Carlos Sanchez · Black and Teal

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 10:00 AM

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Carlos Sanchez identifies five crucial execution factors for the Jaguars to defeat the Texans in Week 6.
A victory over Houston would send Jacksonville into their bye week with a 5-1 regular season record.
The writer stresses that Jacksonville must eliminate costly penalties after drawing 13 flags in back-to-back contests.

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Carlos Sanchez of Black and Teal outlines five essential keys for the Jacksonville Jaguars to defeat the Houston Texans in Week 6 and reach a 5-1 record ahead of their bye week. A victory would mark Jacksonville's best start to an NFL season since 1999, but requires overcoming their AFC South rivals.

The writer argues Jacksonville must reduce penalties after receiving 13 flags in each of their last two games, establish running back Bhayshul Tuten against Houston's stout run defense, limit receiver Nico Collins with cornerback Travis Hunter, pressure quarterback C.J. Stroud, and rely on Walker Little to protect Trevor Lawrence.

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