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On YouTubeHouston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 31
Ranking Five Potential Texans Opponents For Wild Card Weekend
The Houston Texans will be in the playoffs whether they win, lose, or draw in Week 18 against the Indianapolis Colts. The Texans have won eight straight games and are facing a Colts team that is giving Riley Leonard his first career NFL start at quarterback.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 31
Texans Make Quiet Depth Chart Adjustment on Defense
The Houston Texans have made a subtle shift to their official depth chart heading into Week 18 against the Indianapolis Colts, which could be a hint of what to expect in their secondary moving forward into the season.
DeMeco Ryans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 30
DeMeco Ryans Explains Texans’ Decision to Play Starters vs. Colts
This time of year across the landscape of the NFL, we often find that the finer balancing act of judging when to press the accelerator or put the brakes on suddenly becomes critical thinking.
The 'Top-50 all-time NFL rushers' quiz
How many of the 50 NFL players with the most career rushing yards can you name in six minutes?
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 30
Texans Waive Second-Year DE From Active Roster
The Houston Texans have released a second-year defender from their roster to make room for the activation of wide receiver Justin Watson. According to an announcement from the Texans, defensive end Solomon Byrd has been released from the active roster.
The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run
Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.
NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / December 30
Texans Get Clarity on Colts’ Starting QB for Week 18
It looks like the Houston Texans won't get a chance to face off against 44-year-old Philip Rivers in Week 18 vs. the Indianapolis Colts after all. According
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 29
Former Super Bowl Champ Sees Texans as Extremely Dangerous
Unless you've been living under a rock ever since the Houston Texans started upon their eight-game winning streak, it'd be incredibly difficult to not hop on the hype train.
Justin Watson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 29
Texans Activated WR Justin Watson From IR
The Texans announced on Monday that they have activated WR Justin Watson from injured reserve. In a corresponding move, the team is waiving DE Solomon Byrd.
DeMeco Ryans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 29
DeMeco Ryans Confirms If Texans Starters Will Play vs. Colts
It looks like there's no question of whether the Houston Texans will be playing their starters in Week 18 vs. the Indianapolis Colts. According to Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans, the Texans will be preparing to play their guys in Week 18 against Indianapolis, considering they still have a shot to win the AFC South.
Joe Mixon News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 29
Texans RB Joe Mixon Not Returning This Season
According to Aaron Wilson of KPRC, Texans RB Joe Mixon is not returning in the 2025 season. Mixon has been on the NFI list since the summer after suffering a foot/ankle injury.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 29
How Week 17 Affected Texans' Playoff Seeding
The Houston Texans officially punched their ticket into the postseason for a third consecutive year after a statement win over the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 17, and now leave eyes focused on what lies ahead for this team as the playoffs sit right around the corner.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
DeMeco Ryans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 28
DeMeco Ryans Pinpoints Season-Changing Moment for Texans
It was always a given that Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans would pay tribute to the sheer resilience of his team, especially after they clinched a playoff berth by beating the Los Angeles Chargers 20-16.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 28
C.J. Stroud Says Texans Never Panicked During Playoff Push
The Houston Texans have finally found their way into the playoff mix after a Week 17 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, 20-16, officially righting the ship after having previously fallen into an 0-3, then 3-5 hole earlier in the year, now at 11-5 and in the postseason.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 28
Why CJ Stroud, Will Anderson Jr. aren’t taking Texans playoff berth for granted
The Houston Texans beat the Los Angeles Chargers 20–16, moved to 11–5, pushed their winning streak to eight, and locked themselves squarely into the NFL Playoffs.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 27
Texans Join Exclusive Company After Clinching Playoff Berth
The Houston Texans are back in the postseason for a third straight year after a 20-16 win against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 17 at SoFi Stadium. The Texans had two early touchdowns against the Chargers.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / December 27
NFL Facing Punishment Decision for Incident During Texans-Chargers Game
The Houston Texans secured a 20-16 win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday at SoFi Stadium, clinching their third straight playoff berth and extending their winning streak to eight games.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 27
Texans join 2018 team with history making 0-3 playoff berth
Don’t look now, but the Houston Texans are officially the team nobody wants to see in January. After stumbling out of the gate with a nightmare 0-3 start, DeMeco Ryans’ squad has completed the ultimate turnaround.
NFL News / Total Apex Sports / December 27
Houston Texans Edge Out Los Angeles Chargers 20-16 To Clinch Third Straight Playoff Berth
In a game that featured two premier defenses in the NFL, the Houston Texans did just enough on offense to clinch both their eighth straight victory and a playoff berth against the Chargers in Los Angeles.
NFL News / Field Level Media / December 27
Texans clinch playoff berth by beating Chargers for 8th straight win
C.J. Stroud threw two long touchdown passes and the Houston Texans clinched a playoff berth with a 20-16 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday afternoon at Inglewood, Calif.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / December 27
Texans’ rookie duo stuns Chargers with rare feat unseen in 87 years
The rookies brought the heat for the Houston Texans on Saturday. Houston entered its Week 17 assignment against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium
C.J. Stroud News / Yardbarker / December 27
Texans must ride defense after uneven offensive performance in playoff-clinching win
It wasn't pretty, but thanks to another stellar defensive effort, the Houston Texans (11-5) are headed back to the playoffs for the third consecutive season. And if this season is to end any differently than the previous two, that's the blueprint the team will need to follow.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 26
Texans Make Four Roster Moves
The Houston Texans announced they signed S K’Von Wallace from the practice squad to the active roster, elevated DT Leki Fotu and G Sidy Sow from the practice squad, and waived CB Ameer Speed.
Aireontae Ersery News / Pro Football Rumors / December 26
Texans LT Aireontae Ersery Undergoes Thumb Surgery; Questionable For Week 17
Winners of seven straight, the Texans may go without both starting offensive tackles in a pivotal meeting with the Chargers in Week 17. Left tackle Aireontae Ersery underwent surgery on a broken thumb on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 reports.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 26
Vikings' win over Lions featured historically inept passing performance
The Minnesota Vikings played the role of spoiler on Christmas. Their 23-10 win over the Detroit Lions officially eliminated their divisional rival from playoff contention.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 22
NFL Week 16 panic meter: Broncos, Texans show red flags
Of the teams and players that struggled in NFL Week 16, which ones should be worried about their performances? Let's rank them on the panic meter.
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