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Houston Texans
AFC · AFC South Division · 2026
- Stadium
- NRG Stadium, Houston 72,220 seats
- Head coach
- DeMeco Ryans
- Last win
- Oct 18, @ Jaguars 34-31 9 days ago
- Last loss
- Oct 25, vs Giants 21-27 2 days ago
- Last 7
- LLLLWWLWins: 2; Losses: 5
- Points per game
- 23.6 scored · 24.3 allowed
The Houston Texans schedule for 2026 has 17 games: 8 at home at NRG Stadium and 9 on the road, with 3 on national TV. Next up: Sunday, November 8 at the Los Angeles Chargers, 4:05 PM ET. Last season they went 12-5. Times are Eastern, with your local time beside each game; scores and results post as soon as games end.
Houston Texans Score: Latest & Next Game
Houston Texans Scores & Results 2026
Houston Texans Schedule 2026
- 17Games
- 8 / 9Home / Away
- 3National TV
- 4Prime-time games
- 2-5Record
September 20263 games · 2 home · 0-3
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) / Result | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Sep 13 |  vs Bills | L31-36 | Local TV |
| Sun Sep 20 |  vs Bengals | L6-20 | Local TV |
| Sun Sep 27 |  @ Colts | L17-19 | Local TV |
October 20264 games · 2 home · 2-2
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) / Result | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Oct 4 |  vs Cowboys | L30-34 | Local TV |
| Sun Oct 11 |  @ Titans | W26-3 | Local TV |
| Sun Oct 18 |  @ Jaguars | W34-31 | NFL Network and ESPN Deportes |
| Sun Oct 25 |  vs Giants | L21-27 | FOX |
November 20264 games · 2 home
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) / Result | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Nov 8 |  @ Chargers | 4:05 PM | Local TV |
| Sun Nov 15 |  @ Browns | 1:00 PM | Local TV |
| Thu Nov 19 | vs ColtsPrime time | 8:15 PM | Local TV |
| Sun Nov 29 |  vs Ravens | 1:00 PM | Local TV |
December 20264 games · 1 home
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) / Result | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Dec 6 |  @ SteelersPrime time | 8:20 PM | Local TV |
| Sun Dec 13 |  @ Commanders | 1:00 PM | Local TV |
| Sun Dec 20 | vs Jaguars | 1:00 PM | Local TV |
| Thu Dec 24 |  @ EaglesPrime time | 8:15 PM | Prime Video |
January 20272 games · 1 home
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) / Result | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Jan 4 |  @ PackersPrime time | 8:15 PM | Local TV |
| Sun Jan 10 | vs Titans | 1:00 PM | Local TV |
Kickoff times are Eastern Time (ET). National TV games air on the channel shown; every other game is on the local channel in the team's market and on NFL Sunday Ticket outside it. B2B marks the second night of a back-to-back.
Houston Texans Standings: AFC 2026
| # | Team | W-L | PCT | GB | L10 | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kansas City Chiefs | 5-1 | .833 | – | 5-1 | L1 |
| 2 | Buffalo Bills | 5-1 | .833 | – | 5-1 | W2 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | 5-2 | .714 | 0.5 | 5-2 | W2 |
| 4 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 4-2 | .667 | 1.0 | 4-2 | L1 |
| 5 |  Denver Broncos | 5-2 | .714 | 0.5 | 5-2 | W3 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 5-2 | .714 | 0.5 | 5-2 | W3 |
| 7 | Cincinnati Bengals | 4-2 | .667 | 1.0 | 4-2 | W2 |
| 8 |  New England Patriots | 4-3 | .571 | 1.5 | 4-3 | L1 |
| 9 | Baltimore Ravens | 4-3 | .571 | 1.5 | 4-3 | L2 |
| 10 |  Las Vegas Raiders | 3-4 | .429 | 2.5 | 3-4 | L4 |
| 11 |  New York Jets | 2-5 | .286 | 3.5 | 2-5 | L2 |
| 12 | Indianapolis Colts | 2-5 | .286 | 3.5 | 2-5 | L3 |
| 13 |  Houston Texans | 2-5 | .286 | 3.5 | 2-5 | L1 |
| 14 |  Miami Dolphins | 1-5 | .167 | 4.0 | 1-5 | W1 |
| 15 | Tennessee Titans | 1-6 | .143 | 4.5 | 1-6 | L1 |
| 16 | Los Angeles Chargers | 0-6 | .000 | 5.0 | 0-6 | L6 |
Texans: Magic number to clinch a playoff spot: 14 · 10 games left
1-7 Playoffs (1-4 division winners)
Texans Season Record
Recent Form
Point margin, last 7 games.
Texans Roster
84 players on the Texans roster, with positions, numbers, height and age.
Texans Injury Report
| Player | Pos | Status | Injury | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Gaye | DE | Injured Reserve | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| Blake Fisher | T | Out | Thumb | Oct 23, 2026 |
| British Brooks | RB | Injured Reserve | Oct 3, 2026 | |
| David Montgomery | RB | Out | Groin | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Dylan Horton | DE | Injured Reserve | Aug 25, 2026 | |
| E.J. Speed | LB | Physically Unable To Perform | Jul 28, 2026 | |
| Graham Mertz | QB | Injured Reserve | Aug 15, 2026 | |
| Jake Hummel | LB | Injured Reserve | Sep 26, 2026 | |
| Jalen Pitre | SAF | Out | Shoulder | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Jawhar Jordan | RB | Injured Reserve | Oct 21, 2026 | |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | Injured Reserve | Aug 21, 2026 | |
| Jaylin Smith | CB | Injured Reserve | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| K.C. Ossai | LB | Injured Reserve | Aug 22, 2026 | |
| Mario Edwards Jr. | DT | Injured Reserve | Sep 30, 2026 | |
| Noah Whittington | RB | Injured Reserve | Oct 2, 2026 | |
| Reed Blankenship | SAF | Out | Concussion, Hand | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Sam Hagen | OT | Injured Reserve | Sep 1, 2026 | |
| Solomon Byrd | DE | Injured Reserve | Sep 25, 2026 |
Status as of 11:01 AM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to kickoff; check team announcements before the game.
Texans Stat Leaders 2026
PassingC.J. Stroud1,606 yds6 games
RushingWoody Marks209 yds6 games
ReceivingDalton Schultz292 yds6 games
TacklesAzeez Al-Shaair475 games
SacksWill Anderson Jr.4.56 games
InterceptionsCalen Bullock16 games
Regular season, from every box score.
About the Texans
The Houston Texans play in the AFC South, with home games at NRG Stadium in Houston (72,220 seats). The franchise is still chasing its first Super Bowl title.
In 2026 the Texans are 2-5, LLWWL over their last 5. Last season they went 12-5 and 1-1 in the playoffs. Team leaders: C.J. Stroud in passing (1,606 yards), Woody Marks in rushing (209 yards), Dalton Schultz in receiving (292 yards).
DeMeco Ryans is the head coach. Next up: Sunday, November 8 at the Los Angeles Chargers, 4:05 PM ET.
Texans Head Coach & Titles
- Head coach
- DeMeco RyansAge 42
- Super Bowl titles
- 0
- Conference titles
- 0AFC/NFC championships
- Division titles
- 8
Texans Season History
The Houston Texans schedule on this page updates after every game, along with scores, standings, injuries and team stats. Next up: at Los Angeles Chargers, Sun, Nov 8, 4:05 PM ET.
Houston Texans FAQs
Where are the Texans in the standings?
The Houston Texans are 13th in the AFC at 2-5, in the Wild Card race. That is outside the top seven.
What's the score of the Texans game?
The Texans lost to the New York Giants 27-21 on Sunday, October 25. Their next game is at the Los Angeles Chargers on November 8.
When is the next Texans game?
The Houston Texans visit the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET.
What is the Texans record this season?
The Texans are 2-5: 0-4 at home and 2-1 on the road.
When is the next Texans home game?
The next home game is Thursday, November 19 against the Indianapolis Colts at 8:15 PM ET at NRG Stadium.
Who coaches the Texans and where do they play?
DeMeco Ryans is the head coach of the Houston Texans. Home games are at NRG Stadium in Houston, which seats 72,220 for football.