The Houston Texans opened their three-game preseason schedule with a 26-7 victory over the Green Bay Packers Saturday night at Lambeau Field. The Texans and Packers elected not to play a bulk of their presumed starters, which gave management a closer look at players who are on the verge of receiving quality playing time or on the bubble of making the 53-man roster.
It’s hard to determine how much separation each player has created after one preseason game, but the competition is starting to heat up at several positions.
Here are three position battles that saw a shift in their competition following a preseason victory against the Packers.