SPORTS

Houston let a 16-point lead slip away in the second half, fall to 6-4 on the season. HOUSTON — Jake Bates made a 52-yard field goal as time expired, and the Detroit Lions overcame a career-high five interceptions by Jared Goff to rally for a 26-23 win over the Houston Texans on Sunday night. The … Read more

With his 56-yard field goal in the second quarter, Fairbairn tied the record for most 50+-yard field goals in a season. HOUSTON — Texans’ kicker Ka’imi Fairbairn has been clutch for the Houston Texans this season. And now he’s in the NFL record books. Fairbairn had three field goals in the first half against Detroit … Read more

Reporters asked Jerry Jones if he’d consider curtains at AT&T Stadium after a missed wide-open touchdown pass was thwarted by sunlight. He responded sarcastically. ARLINGTON, Texas — In a play where Dallas Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb could have caught a wide-open pass, he instead dropped it. Lamb claims the sun is to blame. When asked … Read more

In a game where the Cowboys’ defense forced two turnovers on Jalen Hurts, the offense mustered a pair of field goals and a handful of fumbles. ARLINGTON, Texas — Jalen Hurts threw two touchdown passes and ran for a pair of scores, and the Philadelphia Eagles rolled to a 34-6 victory over the bumbling Cowboys … Read more

George W. and Laura Bush walked out onto the field with Cowboys players to participate in the coin toss as Dallas took on the Philadelphia Eagles. ARLINGTON, Texas — Former President Georgie W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush participated in the coin toss before the Dallas Cowboys took on the Philadelphia Eagles in … Read more

Ohio State moved up one spot to No. 2 and Texas got a two-rung bump to No. 3. AUSTIN, Texas — Oregon was the No. 1 team in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll for the fourth straight week on Sunday as Penn State and Indiana climbed into the top five, Georgia and Miami … Read more