Panthers turning up the pressure during 2-game win streak

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey (22) celebrates his touchdown against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Carolina Panthers defensive back Ross Cockrell (47) celebrates his interception against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Houston Texans running back Carlos Hyde (23) is stopped by Carolina Panthers defenders Brian Burns (53), Luke Kuechly (59) and Javien Elliott, right, during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Carolina Panthers defensive back Ross Cockrell (47) celebrates his interception against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Carolina Panthers defensive back Ross Cockrell (47) makes interception against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Kyle Allen (7) fumbles as he is hit by Houston Texans outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus (59) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) is sacked by Carolina Panthers linebacker Mario Addison (97) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Houston Texans defensive end Carlos Watkins (91) reaches for the ball after Carolina Panthers quarterback Kyle Allen (7) fumbled during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Carolina Panthers defensive back Tre Boston (33) breaks up a pass intended for Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (10) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)