Houston Texans prepare for crucial matchup against LA Chargers

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Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Houston Texans prepare for crucial matchup against LA Chargers
Summary

The Houston Texans resume their season against the LA Chargers on Sunday after their bye week. Currently at 2-5 and 11th in the conference standings, Houston faces significant challenges in their path to a possible playoff berth. The Texans must likely secure at least eight wins in their final games, including potentially winning all four November matchups. This game represents a critical opportunity against an 0-7 Chargers team, and the outcome may influence roster decisions ahead of the trade deadline.

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  • •Houston has three division games remaining, all at home.
  • •Texans are 2.5 games back of the final Wild Card spot.
  • •They hold the 8th pick in the 2027 draft currently.
  • •Houston’s next games include matchups against Cleveland and Indianapolis.
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What they're saying
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Houston didn’t lose in heartbreaking fashion this past week, nor did they win. Let’s consider what lies ahead.

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