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Quick Take: Happy returns for Davis, Texans

It was over when ...
Texans RB Ron Dayne rumbled 12 yards into the end zone for his second touchdown of the game. The score gave the Texans a 35-14 third-quarter lead.

Game balls
Texans WR Andre Davis became the seventh player in NFL history to return two kickoffs for touchdowns in a game. His first -- a 97-yarder -- came on Houston's final possession of the second quarter. He later eclipsed that one on Houston's next possession with a 104-yard return to open the third quarter.

Key stat
The Texans won despite being outgained 381-290 and losing the time of possession battle 31:47 to 28:13.

Noteworthy
The Jaguars opened the game with a 14-play drive that ended with a 22-yard Quinn Gray touchdown pass to Reggie Williams. The drive took 8:48 off the clock. ... Gray had a career day with four touchdowns on 25-of-39 passing. His 302 passing yards were a season-high for Jacksonville. ... Jaguars WR Matt Jones posted career highs in receptions (eight) and yards (138), and caught a 5-yard touchdown. ... Texans rookie RB Darius Walker had a career-high 86 yards rushing and his first NFL touchdown.

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