Jaguars lose to Texans; Trevor Lawrence excited about Travis Hunter
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 18, 2026, 10:33 PM
Last updated Oct 18, 2026
The Jacksonville Jaguars suffered a narrow defeat to the Houston Texans, losing 34-31 on October 18, 2026. Despite the loss, quarterback Trevor Lawrence expressed enthusiasm for teammate Travis Hunter's performance, who caught four passes for 59 yards and a touchdown, and intercepted a pass in the end zone. This marked Hunter as only the fourth player since the 1970 AFL/NFL merger to achieve both a touchdown and an interception in a single game. Hunter, who hopes to play a larger role in the offense, emphasized the importance of winning as a team. The Jaguars fall to 4-2 on the season and will next face the Indianapolis Colts on November 1.
- •Jaguars lost to Texans 34-31 on October 18, 2026.
- •Trevor Lawrence praised Travis Hunter for his impactful performance.
- •Hunter had four receptions, 59 yards, a touchdown, and an interception.
- •He is the fourth player since 1970 to achieve both feats in a game.
- •Jaguars next play the Colts on November 1.
- 10:33 PMYahoo Sports — Jaguars lost to Texans, but Trevor Lawrence was really fired up about Travis Hunter
"The Jacksonville Jaguars lost a heartbreaker on Sunday to the Houston Texans . Despite the loss, Jacksonville’s quarterback Trevor Lawrence was thrilled to see his teammate Travis Hunter have a great game . “He’s special with the ball in his hands,” Lawrence said about Hunter, per Action Sports Jax. Hunter had a very special day on Sunday. “Hunter […] The post Jaguars lost to Texans, but Trevor Lawrence was really fired up about Travis Hunter appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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