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Marvin Harrison Jr. to debut as Texans face Jaguars in London
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Marvin Harrison Jr. to debut as Texans face Jaguars in London

Marvin Harrison Jr. is set to make his Houston Texans debut in their upcoming NFL game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on 18 October. The match will be a key AFC South contest, with both teams looking to improve their standings in the league.

The Texans currently sit 13th in the NFL standings after five games, holding a record of one win and four losses. Their recent form includes a 26-3 victory over the Tennessee Titans on 11 October, which ended a four-game losing streak. Despite this win, they have struggled overall with a goal difference of minus two.

The Jaguars are third in the NFL with four wins and one loss from their five games. They have a strong recent record, including wins against the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals. Their goal difference stands at plus 53, reflecting their dominant performances so far this season.

Jacksonville, based in Florida, competes in the AFC South division and will be looking to maintain their momentum in this London fixture. Houston, meanwhile, will aim to build on their recent success and climb the NFL table as they face a formidable opponent away from home.

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