Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Houston Texans secure first wins in Week 5

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Houston Texans secure first wins in Week 5
Summary

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Dallas Cowboys, while the Houston Texans overcame the Tennessee Titans 26-3 on October 11, 2026. Houston's defense excelled, recording four sacks and limiting Tennessee to 187 total yards. The victory improved the Texans' record to 1-4, while the Titans remained winless at 0-5. Both teams are in contention for the top pick in the 2027 NFL Draft, with Houston hoping to build on this win to revive their season and join the wild-card race. The draft order is being updated as the season continues.

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  • •Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night Football.
  • •Houston Texans defeat Tennessee Titans 26-3 in Week 5.
  • •Texans improve to 1-4, Titans remain winless at 0-5.
  • •Houston's defense sacked Cam Ward four times.
  • •Texans aim to shift focus from draft contention to playoff push.
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  • 9:09 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 NFL Draft order, updated list of first-round picks after Week 5 results
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It's never too early to look ahead to the 2027 NFL Draft. Here's a look at the full draft order as of NFL Week 5.

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