Houston Texans prepare for crucial matchup against LA Chargers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — The Day After the Day After: The Houston Texans resume their season after the bye
"Houston didn’t lose in heartbreaking fashion this past week, nor did they win. Let’s consider what lies ahead.
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