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Texans host Cowboys in must-win NFL Week 4 game

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Last updated Oct 3, 2026

Texans host Cowboys in must-win NFL Week 4 game
Summary

The Houston Texans face the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday in a critical Week 4 matchup at home. The Texans seek to avoid an 0-4 start, bolstered by the return of key player Nico Collins. Predictions from Houston Chronicle staff vary, with some favoring the Cowboys due to recent Texans struggles, while others predict a narrow Texans victory based on defensive performance. The game is crucial as both teams fight for better positioning in the AFC standings.

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  • •Texans aim to avoid an 0-4 start against the Cowboys.
  • •Nico Collins returns as a key offensive weapon for Houston.
  • •Predictions show varied confidence in both teams' chances.
  • •Cowboys currently hold a 1-2 record in the season.
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What they're saying
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Can the Texans avoid an 0-4 start as they face the Cowboys at home? The Houston Chronicle staff makes its predictions.

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