When Hutchinson attempted a spin move and turned his back on Howard, the Texans’ right offensive tackle delivered a powerful shove. Right guard Ed Ingram capitalized on the sudden vulnerability of Hutchinson to send the former second overall pick, Pro Bowl selection and Lombardi Award winner falling to the ground.

Texans player Jimmie Ward is now facing a $20 million lawsuit tied to his arrest earlier this year. Coach DeMeco Ryans addressed Ward's legal issues yesterday.