• The Texans beat the Raiders, 13-3, in both teams’ exhibition season opener in Atlanta

• MC Reynolds started the game at quarterback in a game-time decision

• Don Heinrich relieved Reynolds in the second quarter

• Texans halfback Abner Haynes rushed for 137 yards, but observers lauded the Raiders for improved defense

• Wide receiver Dobie Craig missed the game with a lingering muscle pull

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