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Texans and Titans face off in Week 5 amid fan criticism

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 3:45 AM

Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Texans and Titans face off in Week 5 amid fan criticism

Summary

The Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans, both winless with 0-4 records, prepare for their Week 5 matchup on Sunday. Fans have mockingly suggested the game be aired on The Weather Channel, highlighting growing concerns about the teams' performances. The Texans recently suffered a close 34-30 loss to the Dallas Cowboys, while the Titans lost 24-18 to the Baltimore Ravens. Texans coach DeMeco Ryans and quarterback C.J. Stroud emphasized the need for accountability and improvement after their latest defeat. Ahead of this matchup, both teams are looking to overcome struggles in pass coverage and play-calling that have contributed to their winless starts.

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By the Numbers

•Texans and Titans both lost their previous games to drop to 0-4.
•Fan reactions joke about the matchup's entertainment value and performance issues.
•Texans' defense has struggled, allowing significant passing yards this season.
•Titans face scrutiny over their red zone play-calling and offensive execution.
•Houston has a favorable record against Tennessee, winning six of their last seven meetings.

Latest Updates

3:45 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Even the Weather Channel Don’t Wanna See This Game’ — NFL Fans Hilariously Rip Texans-Titans Week 5 Matchup

What they're saying

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The NFL Memes account, which is not affiliated with the league, joked Monday that Sunday’s game between the winless Houston Texans and Tennessee Titans should be flexed to The Weather Channel. “They gotta flex this game to the Weather Channel,” the account wrote in a post on X.
— Yahoo Sports

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