Entering Week 13, the Denver Broncos ranked No. 17 offensively in third-down efficiency, converting 38.7% of their attempts on the 'money down.' In Sunday's 22-17 loss to the Houston Texans, the Broncos didn't convert a single,

The Denver Broncos were absolutely abysmal on third down against the Houston Texans on Sunday, going 0-of-11 in a 22-17 loss. After the game, Denver quarterback Russell Wilson credited the Texans and said the Broncos got in a too many third-and-medium and third-and-long situations.

Head Coach Sean Payton discusses the Broncos' execution against the Texans and how Denver can improve its play in upcoming weeks.

It’s a no blame to go around period. Sean Payton did not have to call a timeout after the two minute warning. There is no reason for that and then we wasted 30 seconds on one play. The OL needed to protect Wilson better. This was a winnable game.

The Denver Broncos aren’t lamenting their lost opportunity in Houston so much as they’re pointing to their 22-17 loss as an example of how close they were to stretching their winning streak to six gam