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Steven Sims of the Houston Texans scored a 67-yard punt return touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens (Twitter/YahooSports)

  • Steven Sims of the Houston Texans scored a 67-yard punt return touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens
  • This play tied the game at 10-10, showcasing the crucial role of special teams
  • Sims, mainly a practice squad player, made a significant impact shortly after being added to the active roster

Written by:Rohit
Published: January 21, 2024 04:38:55

In an electrifying moment during their recent playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens, the Houston Texans’ Steven Sims stunned audiences with a spectacular 67-yard punt return touchdown. This remarkable play not only tied the game at 10-10 but also demonstrated the vital role of special teams in football.

Steven Sims’ Game-Changing Play

Steven Sims, a wide receiver who had been oscillating between the Texans’ practice squad and the active roster, seized his moment on the field. Promoted to the active roster just three days before the game, Sims was not a regular feature in the Texans’ lineup.

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He had appeared in only three games during the regular season, primarily as a return specialist. Despite his limited playing time, Sims’ impact was felt immediately as he took a punt from his own 33-yard line and navigated through the Ravens’ defense to score the game-tying touchdown​​​​​​.

The Texans’ Strategy and Performance

The Texans, who were trailing 10-3 late in the second quarter, had been struggling offensively. Offensive penalties had hindered their progress, and quarterback C.J. Stroud and the offense had difficulty connecting on key plays.

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Prior to Sims’ touchdown, the Texans had managed only a field goal and punted on three other drives. However, their defense stood strong against the Ravens’ potent offense, keeping the game within reach until Sims’ electrifying return​​.

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