Houston Texans fall to Indianapolis Colts, 19-17
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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

The Houston Texans lost to the Indianapolis Colts 19-17 on September 27, 2026, marking their third consecutive defeat to start the season. The Texans struggled offensively, with running back David Montgomery gaining only 33 yards. Defensive end Will Anderson had a standout game, recording 2.5 sacks and contributing to the team's lone touchdown late in the fourth quarter. The loss leaves Houston in a difficult position in the division standings as they continue to search for their first win of the season.
- •Houston starts the season 0-3, falling further behind in the division.
- •David Montgomery struggled again, averaging 3.3 yards per carry.
- •Will Anderson recorded 2.5 sacks and a key touchdown assist.
- •Azeez Al-Shaair led the Texans' defense with 11 tackles.
- •Next up for Houston is a matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.
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