New Orleans Saints host Houston Texans Sunday

Staff reports

GOING UP: New Orleans Saints tight end leaps for a catch against the Chicago Bears last week.

The New Orleans Saints will host their second-straight home game as the Houston Texans visit the Superdome Sunday.

Series record: 1-1

Last meeting: Texans beat Saints, 23-10, Nov. 18, 2007

Last week: Texans beat Dolphins, 23-13; Saints beat Bears, 30-13

Links:

Saints-Texans both contenders - WWL-TV

Surging Texans aim for historic start in New Orleans - Los Angeles Times

Texans put little stock in preseason win over Saints - Dale Robertson, Houston Chronicle

Video:

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees gets a play from the sideline before joining the huddle against the Chicago Bears.