Houston Texans @ Cleveland Browns: Nov 15, 2026

Updated
Week 10
Houston TexansTexans
2-5 · Away
1:00 PM ET
Scheduled
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Cleveland BrownsBrowns
5-2 · Home

Texans vs Browns kicks off at 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT) on Sunday, November 15, 2026 at FirstEnergy Stadium , Cleveland.

How to Watch Texans vs Browns: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Sunday, November 15, 20261:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
Watch on
TV not announced yet
Stream
NFL Sunday TicketOut of market; local channels in both markets
Stadium
FirstEnergy Stadium Cleveland
Week
NFL Week 10All Week 10 games

Outside the US: NFL Game Pass on DAZN.

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Texans vs Browns Preview

The Texans (2-5) are No. 13 in the AFC, outside the top seven. The Browns (5-2) are leading the AFC North, the No. 3 seed in the AFC and have won two straight.

The Texans score 23.6 points a game and allow 24.3; the Browns score 19.0 and allow 20.9. The Texans are 2-1 away from home, and the Browns are 3-0 at home. It is a conference game, so it counts in the AFC record used for Wild Card tiebreakers.

Texans vs Browns: Tale of the Tape

TexansAFC conference gameBrowns
2-5
Record
5-2
AFC #13
Playoff seed
AFC #3
23.6
Points per game
19.0
24.3
Points allowed
20.9
-0.7
Point differential
-1.9
2-1
Road / home record
3-0
2-1
Division record
2-0
L1
Streak
W2
7 days
Rest
7 days

Going into the game, from every 2026 regular-season final. Seeds follow the NFL format (division leaders 1-4, Wild Cards 5-7); equal records are split with the NFL tiebreakers.

Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Ali GayeTexansDEInjured ReserveAug 31, 2026
Blake FisherTexansTOutThumbOct 23, 2026
British BrooksTexansRBInjured ReserveOct 3, 2026
David MontgomeryTexansRBOutGroinOct 23, 2026
Dylan HortonTexansDEInjured ReserveAug 25, 2026
E.J. SpeedTexansLBPhysically Unable To PerformJul 28, 2026
Graham MertzTexansQBInjured ReserveAug 15, 2026
Jake HummelTexansLBInjured ReserveSep 26, 2026
Jalen PitreTexansSAFOutShoulderOct 23, 2026
Jawhar JordanTexansRBInjured ReserveOct 21, 2026
Jayden HigginsTexansWRInjured ReserveAug 21, 2026
Jaylin SmithTexansCBInjured ReserveOct 6, 2026
K.C. OssaiTexansLBInjured ReserveAug 22, 2026
Mario Edwards Jr.TexansDTInjured ReserveSep 30, 2026
Noah WhittingtonTexansRBInjured ReserveOct 2, 2026
Reed BlankenshipTexansSAFOutConcussion, HandOct 23, 2026
Sam HagenTexansOTInjured ReserveSep 1, 2026
Solomon ByrdTexansDEInjured ReserveSep 25, 2026
Alex WrightBrownsDEInjured ReserveAug 23, 2026
Bub MeansBrownsWRInjured ReserveOct 20, 2026
Damarri MathisBrownsCBInjured ReserveAug 11, 2026
Denzel WardBrownsCBQuestionableNeckOct 23, 2026
Dillon GabrielBrownsQBOutBackOct 23, 2026
Dylan SampsonBrownsRBQuestionableKneeOct 23, 2026
Grant DelpitBrownsSAFQuestionableConcussion, ShoulderOct 23, 2026
Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahBrownsLBPhysically Unable To PerformMay 8, 2026
Joe RoyerBrownsTENon Football InjuryAug 30, 2026
Kalia DavisBrownsDTInjured ReserveSep 1, 2026
Nathaniel WatsonBrownsLBInjured ReserveSep 22, 2026
Quincy WilliamsBrownsLBQuestionableNeckOct 23, 2026
Raheim SandersBrownsRBInjured ReserveOct 13, 2026
Teven JenkinsBrownsGInjured ReserveOct 24, 2026

Status as of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to kickoff; check team announcements before the game.

Playoff Picture

AFC

SeedTeamW-LStatus
1Chiefs5-1AFC West leader
2Bills5-1AFC East leader
3Browns5-2AFC North leader
4Jaguars4-2AFC South leader
5Broncos5-2Wild Card
11Jets2-5Out
12Colts2-5Out
13Texans2-5Out
14Dolphins1-5Out
15Titans1-6Out

The seeds around both teams if the season ended today.

Texans vs Browns Head-to-Head

2026 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025 season seriesDid not meet

Texans last 5

Browns last 5

Texans vs Browns Key Players

Texans logoTexans

Browns logoBrowns

Season leaders, regular season.

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This Texans vs Browns page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final whistle. Next: Texans host the Colts Nov 19; Browns host the Raiders Nov 29.

Texans vs Browns FAQs

What time does Texans vs Browns start?

The Houston Texans play the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, November 15, 2026 at FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland. Kickoff is 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT).

What are the Texans and Browns records?

Going into this game the Texans were 2-5 and the Browns were 5-2 this season.

Where do the Texans and Browns stand in the playoff race?

The Texans (2-5) are No. 13 in the AFC, outside the top seven. The Browns (5-2) are leading the AFC North, the No. 3 seed in the AFC. Seven teams per conference make the playoffs: four division winners and three Wild Cards.

Is Texans vs Browns a division game?

No, but it is a conference game: both teams are in the AFC, so it counts in the conference record used in Wild Card tiebreakers.

Who is injured for Texans vs Browns?

As of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 27: Ali Gaye (Texans, injured reserve); Blake Fisher (Texans, out, thumb); British Brooks (Texans, injured reserve); David Montgomery (Texans, out, groin); Dylan Horton (Texans, injured reserve); E.J. Speed (Texans, physically unable to perform).

Where is Texans vs Browns being played?

At FirstEnergy Stadium in Cleveland, the home stadium of the Cleveland Browns.

Is Texans vs Browns on NFL Sunday Ticket?

Yes, outside the Texans and Browns markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel. Outside the US, NFL Game Pass on DAZN carries every game.

What is next for the Texans and Browns?

Texans host the Colts on Thursday, November 19 at 8:15 PM ET; Browns host the Raiders on Sunday, November 29 at 1:00 PM ET.