Texans Dominate Titans in 26-0 Victory
Sunday, September 28, 2025, 1:00 PM ET · Reliant Stadium
Houston Texans 26, Tennessee Titans 0, final. Our NFL picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Tennessee Titans vs Houston Texans?
Houston Texans beat Tennessee Titans 26-0 at Reliant Stadium on September 28, 2025.
In a decisive matchup at Reliant Stadium, the Houston Texans triumphed over the Tennessee Titans with a final score of 26-0. This victory marks a significant moment for the Texans, who have struggled in recent weeks, having lost their last three games prior to this matchup. The Texans now hold a home record of 1-3, while the Titans continue to search for their first win of the season, falling to 0-4 on the road.
The Texans entered the game with a recent record of 4-6 over their last ten games, averaging 18.6 points scored per game while allowing 19.7 points. Their last five games had been particularly challenging, with the team recording only one win and an average of 12.6 points scored, highlighting their offensive struggles. Conversely, the Titans have faced even tougher times, with a dismal record of 1-9 in their last ten outings and a nine-game losing streak. They averaged 19.2 points scored but allowed a staggering 29.1 points per game, indicating significant defensive issues.
At home, the Texans have fared better than on the road, with a home record of 1-3 compared to their away record of 3-3. The Titans, however, have yet to secure a victory at home, posting an 0-5 record in their own stadium and only managing one win on the road, which came against the Texans in their previous encounter on November 24, 2024, when the Titans won 32-27.
In terms of injuries, the Texans faced several challenges, with key players such as Sam Hagen and Braden Smith on Injured Reserve, while Brevin Jordan and Jadeveon Clowney were listed as questionable. The Titans also dealt with injury concerns, including Carnell Tate and Kendell Brooks being on Injured Reserve, and Andre James listed as questionable.
The betting market reflected the Texans' strong performance, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating a complete expectation of victory. The conditions during the game were conducive to a solid performance, allowing the Texans to capitalize on their home advantage effectively.
Viewers were treated to a display of dominance from the Texans, who not only secured a shutout against the Titans but also showcased their ability to control the game from start to finish. The Texans' defense was particularly impressive, limiting the Titans' scoring opportunities and preventing any points from being put on the board. With this victory, the Texans have reignited some hope in their season, while the Titans will need to regroup and address their ongoing struggles.
Injury report
- Sam HagenInjured ReserveUndisclosedHouston Texans
- Braden SmithInjured ReserveFootHouston Texans
- Brevin JordanQuestionableKneeHouston Texans
- Jadeveon ClowneyQuestionableAnkleHouston Texans
- Tank DellInjured ReserveKnee - ACL + MCLHouston Texans
- Carnell TateQuestionableUndisclosedTennessee Titans
- Kendell BrooksInjured ReserveUndisclosedTennessee Titans
- Andre JamesQuestionableUndisclosedTennessee Titans
- Tanoh KpassagnonInjured ReserveUndisclosedTennessee Titans
- Dorian MausiInjured ReserveUndisclosedTennessee Titans
Leaders
- Passing yardsC.J. Stroud22/28, 233 YDS, 2 TDHouston Texans
- Rushing yardsWoody Marks17 CAR, 69 YDS, 1 TDHouston Texans
- Receiving yardsNico Collins4 REC, 79 YDSHouston Texans
- Passing yardsCam Ward10/26, 108 YDS, 1 INTTennessee Titans
- Rushing yardsTony Pollard14 CAR, 64 YDSTennessee Titans
- Receiving yardsElic Ayomanor2 REC, 44 YDSTennessee Titans
Recent form
Houston Texans
Last 10: 4-6Streak L318.6 scored · 19.7 allowed per game1-3 at home
- L10-17at Jacksonville JaguarsSep 21
- L19-20vs Tampa Bay BuccaneersSep 15
- L9-14at Los Angeles RamsSep 7
- W23-14at Tennessee TitansJan 5
- L2-31vs Baltimore RavensDec 25
- L19-27at Kansas City ChiefsDec 21
- W20-12vs Miami DolphinsDec 15
- W23-20at Jacksonville JaguarsDec 1
- L27-32vs Tennessee TitansNov 24
- W34-10at Dallas CowboysNov 19
Tennessee Titans
Last 10: 1-9Streak L919.2 scored · 29.1 allowed per game1-4 away
- L20-41vs Indianapolis ColtsSep 21
- L19-33vs Los Angeles RamsSep 14
- L12-20at Denver BroncosSep 7
- L14-23vs Houston TexansJan 5
- L13-20at Jacksonville JaguarsDec 29
- L30-38at Indianapolis ColtsDec 22
- L27-37vs Cincinnati BengalsDec 15
- L6-10vs Jacksonville JaguarsDec 8
- L19-42at Washington CommandersDec 1
- W32-27at Houston TexansNov 24
Standings
| Team | Lost | Points against | Points for | Tied | Win % | Won | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 1 | 54 | 60 | 0 | .667 | 2 | 2-1 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 53 | 53 | 0 | .667 | 2 | 2-1 |
| Indianapolis | 2 | 72 | 35 | 1 | .167 | 0 | 0-2-1 |
| Houston | 3 | 65 | 40 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0-3 |
Box score
| Stat | Tennessee Titans | Houston Texans |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 10 | 20 |
| First downs passing | 5 | 9 |
| First downs rushing | 3 | 10 |
| First downs by penalty | 2 | 1 |
| Third downs | 2-11 | 6-15 |
| Fourth downs | 0-1 | 3-3 |
| Offensive plays | 46 | 65 |
| Total yards | 175 | 353 |
| Yards per play | 3.8 | 5.4 |
| Drives | 10 | 9 |
| Net passing yards | 93 | 224 |
| Completions | 10/26 | 22/28 |
| Yards per pass | 3.3 | 7.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Sacks allowed | 2-15 | 2-9 |
| Rushing yards | 82 | 129 |
| Rushing attempts | 18 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 4.6 | 3.7 |
| Red zone trips | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| Penalties | 4-35 | 6-50 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 21:39 | 38:21 |
Win probability
Above the line favours Houston Texans, below favours Tennessee Titans.
Venue
- Reliant StadiumHouston, TX
- Attendance70398
- OfficialsGreg Yette, David Meslow, Patrick Turner, Bryan Neale, Kevin Codey, Brad Rogers, Joe Blubaugh
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