Photos: Dolphins 44, Texans 26
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Rishard Matthews #18 of the Miami Dolphins is congratulated by his teammates for a touchdown in the first quarter during a game against the Houston Texans at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
The Dolphins get back to .500 by earning their first-ever win against the Texans.
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Rishard Matthews (18) out runs Houston Texans defensive back Andre Hal (29) to the end zone for a touchdown, during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens , Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: SLS102 (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Rishard Matthews #18 of the Miami Dolphins runs the ball back for a touchdown in the first quarter as Andre Hal #29 of the Houston Texans looks on during a game at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien on the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens , Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
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Miami Dolphins wide receiver Rishard Matthews (18) runs for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
Miami Dolphins running back Lamar Miller (26) avoids a tackle by Houston Texans outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney (90) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. To the left is Miami Dolphins offensive guard Dallas Thomas (63). (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Rishard Matthews (18) runs for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Rishard Matthews #18 of the Miami Dolphins is congratulated by his teammates for a touchdown in the first quarter during a game against the Houston Texans at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Rishard Matthews #18 of the Miami Dolphins is congratulated by his teammates for a touchdown in the first quarter during a game against the Houston Texans at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Rishard Matthews #18 of the Miami Dolphins runs the ball back for a touchdown in the first quarter against the Houston Texans during a game at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Greg Jennings (85) listens to music as he warms up before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Joel Auerbach) ORG XMIT: OTK (Joel Auerbach / AP)
David Stock, left, and Ryan Edelson grill before an NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
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Former Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula shakes the hand of quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
Former Miami Dolphins head coach Don Shula, right, speaks with Miami Dolphins head coach Dan Campbell before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: SLS101 (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
Houston Texans quarterback Ryan Mallett (15) warms up before an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
The NFL logo is painted on the field with a breast cancer awareness logo before an NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
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Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) warms up before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) warms up before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) ORG XMIT: OTK (Wilfredo Lee / AP)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Dan Campbell head coach of the Miami Dolphins looks on prior to a game against the Houston Texans at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Dan Campbell head coach of the Miami Dolphins talks with Don Shula prior to a game against the Houston Texans at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Dan Campbell head coach of the Miami Dolphins looks on prior to a game against the Houston Texans at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Ryan Tannehill #17 of the Miami Dolphins throw passes during practice prior to a game against the Houston Texans at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Dan Campbell head coach of the Miami Dolphins looks on prior to a game against the Houston Texans at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Chris Trotman/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Chris Trotman / Getty Images)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Andre Hal #29 and Arian Foster #23 of the Houston Texans warm up during a game against the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images)
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MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: Vince Wilfork #75 of the Houston Texans warms up during a game against the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images)
MIAMI GARDENS, FL - OCTOBER 25: J.J. Watt #99 of the Houston Texans warms up during a game against the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium on October 25, 2015 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 570292009 (Mike Ehrmann / Getty Images)