Brandon McManus punctuates Packers debut with GW FG vs. Texans

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Newly signed Brandon McManus kicked a game-winning 45-yard field goal as time expired Sunday to lift the host Green Bay Packers over the Houston Texans 24-22.

McManus, who joined Green Bay last Tuesday after the team released inconsistent rookie Brayden Narveson, drilled the winner after the Packers drove 44 yards in the game's final 1:44.

Houston (5-2) had taken a 22-21 lead th