2026 Houston Texans Schedule
Every game this season, with each opponent’s current rank.
Updated Oct 20, 2026, 4:30 AM ET
Games
Opp Rk is the opponent’s current place in our power rankings.
Opp RkWeaker opponentStronger opponent
Results | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result | Opp Rk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, Sep 13Sep 13 |  BuffaloBUF | L 31–36 | 3 |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 20Sep 20 |  CincinnatiCIN | L 6–20 | 16 |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 27Sep 27 |  IndianapolisIND | L 17–19 | 23 |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 4Oct 4 |  DallasDAL | L 30–34 | 22 |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 11Oct 11 |  TennesseeTEN | W 26–3 | 32 |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 18Oct 18 |  JacksonvilleJAX | W 34–31 | 7 |
Upcoming | ||||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time | Opp Rk |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 25Oct 25 |  New York GiantsNYG | 1:00 PM | 21 |
| 8 | Bye week | |||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 8Nov 8 |  Los Angeles ChargersLAC | 4:05 PM | 27 |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 15Nov 15 |  ClevelandCLE | 1:00 PM | 19 |
| 11 | Thu, Nov 19Nov 19 | IndianapolisIND | 8:15 PM | 23 |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 29Nov 29 |  BaltimoreBAL | 1:00 PM | 9 |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 6Dec 6 |  PittsburghPIT | 8:20 PM | 14 |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 13Dec 13 |  WashingtonWSH | 1:00 PM | 28 |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 20Dec 20 | JacksonvilleJAX | 1:00 PM | 7 |
| 16 | Thu, Dec 24Dec 24 |  PhiladelphiaPHI | 8:15 PM | 18 |
| 17 | Mon, Jan 4Jan 4 |  Green BayGB | 8:15 PM | 15 |
| 18 | Sun, Jan 10Jan 10 | TennesseeTEN | TBD | 32 |