Final · Kickoff
2002 Regular season · Week 17 · Reliant Stadium
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The Tennessee Titans beat the Houston Texans 13–3 on the road at Reliant Stadium in Week 17 of the 2002 regular season on December 29, 2002.
The result moved the Titans to 11–5 and dropped the Texans to 4–12. It was the Titans’ fifth straight win. It was the Texans’ third straight loss. The Titans finished 2002 at 11–5 and lost in the AFC Championship Game. The Texans finished 2002 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Tennessee Titans won 17–10 on November 10, 2002. When they met again, the Tennessee Titans won 38–17 on October 12, 2003. The Titans swept the 2002 season series.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Titans lead the series 2–0 after meeting No. 2 since 2002 Full series history
Tennessee values the veteran running back's leadership and his effect on Cam Ward more than a deadline return, even at 0-4 with Pollard in the last year of his deal.
Chicago's quarterback sits at Green Bay with an eye on next week, Washington gets its top receiver back but loses Stefon Diggs and three safeties, and Tennessee's rookie plays through a sore back.
Arizona will keep its 2024 first-round receiver out of Sunday's game against Detroit while the deal is completed, and the remaining dispute is reportedly over the year of a second-round pick.
