Texans secure first win of season, defeating Titans 26-3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 9:09 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
The Houston Texans achieved their first victory of the season with a 26-3 win over the Tennessee Titans on October 11, 2026. C.J. Stroud delivered an efficient performance, throwing for 261 yards and a touchdown while adding a rushing touchdown. The Texans’ defense dominated, recording multiple sacks and limiting the Titans to just three points. Despite issues with penalties and a struggling running game, the victory marked a significant turnaround after the Texans lost their first four games of the season.
- •C.J. Stroud completed 26 of 34 passes for 261 yards.
- •Texans defense recorded four sacks against Titans quarterback Cam Ward.
- •Houston's special teams unit was effective in the victory.
- •Texans overcame 11 penalties for 95 yards during the game.
- 9:09 PMYahoo Sports — Texans report card: Grading Houston's 26-3 win over the Tennessee Titans
"The Texans picked up their first win of the season Sunday against the Tennessee Titans. Grading Houston's performance in a 26-3 win.
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