WATCH: Hopkins with impressive TD catch vs. 49ers |
The Houston Texans fell 26-16 to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday but receiver Deandre "Nuk" Hopkins had a big game statistically.
Hopkins had 11 receptions on 16 targets for 149 yards and two touchdowns. It was Hopkins' fifth 100-yard receiving game in 2017. For the season, he has 88 receptions for 1,233 yards and a career-high 11 touchdowns. He is currently 2nd in the NFL in receptions, 2nd in receiving yards, and 1st in receiving touchdowns. Hopkins has now caught a touchdown pass from three different quarterbacks this season. Before Deshaun Watson tore his ACL, Hopkins was projected for 100 catches, 1,369 yards, and 16 touchdowns according to ESPN Stats & Info. Check out this video of his impressive 29-yard touchdown in the third quarter against the 49ers. Crazy @TJ_Yates pass.
Unreal @Deandrehopkins grab.
That's six. ?? #Texans pic.twitter.com/ljSpNybwpY
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