Texans secure first win over Titans 26-3 behind strong defense
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 8:01 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
The Houston Texans defeated the Tennessee Titans 26-3 on October 11, 2026, at Nissan Stadium. Will Anderson Jr. led the defense with three sacks, limiting the Titans to just 170 passing yards. The Texans outscored their opponents 14-0 in the second half and were powered by C.J. Stroud’s 261 passing yards, including a touchdown pass to Jaylin Noel. With this victory, the Texans improved to a record of 1-4 while the Titans fell to 0-5.
- •Texans scored 14 points in the second half.
- •C.J. Stroud completed 26 of 34 passes.
- •Will Anderson Jr. recorded three sacks.
- •Titans' Cam Ward threw for 170 yards with one interception.
- •Ka'imi Fairbairn kicked four field goals.
- 8:01 PMYahoo Sports — Texans get first win, blowing out Titans 26-3 behind Will Anderson Jr.
"The Texans looked more like the Texans in the second half of Sunday's game.
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