Tennessee Titans 3–26 Houston Texans
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- 2026 · Regular Season · Week 5
NFL: Houston Texans beat Tennessee Titans 26–3.
Game leaders
170Cameron WardPassing yards
261C.J. Stroud
52Tony PollardRushing yards
62Jo'quavious Marks
53Wan'Dale RobinsonReceiving yards
65Xavier Hutchinson
How the score moved
The running score, step by step, with every score marked.
- Tennessee Titans
- Houston Texans
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| When | Tennessee Titans | Houston Texans |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 10:39 · Joey Slye | 3 | 0 |
| Q1 2:22 · Ka'imi Fairbairn | 3 | 3 |
| Q2 13:33 · Ka'imi Fairbairn | 3 | 6 |
| Q2 6:56 · Ka'imi Fairbairn | 3 | 9 |
| Q2 1:15 · Ka'imi Fairbairn | 3 | 12 |
| Q3 6:37 · C.J. Stroud | 3 | 19 |
| Q4 14:09 · Jaylin Noel | 3 | 26 |
| 60′ | 3 | 26 |
How efficient each offense was
Conversions on the downs that keep drives alive, yards gained per snap and per drive, how each side moved the ball, and who held it.
- Tennessee Titans
- Houston Texans
Third-down conversions
36%4/1150%6/12
Fourth-down conversions
0%0/2–0/0
Red-zone touchdowns
0%0/150%2/4
- 3.25.2Yards per play
- 0.332.60Points per drive
- 20.832.9Yards per drive
- 5863Plays
How the yards came
Tennessee Titans
Pass 130Rush 57
Houston Texans
Pass 250Rush 79
- Time of possession
- 25:2134:39
- Turnover margin
- -2+2
- Sacks made
- 24
- Penalties (yards)
- 7 (83)11 (95)
Show as a table
| Tennessee Titans | Houston Texans | |
|---|---|---|
| Third-down conversions | 4/11 | 6/12 |
| Fourth-down conversions | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| Red-zone touchdowns | 0/1 | 2/4 |
| Yards per play | 3.2 | 5.2 |
| Points per drive | 0.33 | 2.60 |
| Yards per drive | 20.8 | 32.9 |
| Plays | 58 | 63 |
| Passing yards | 130 | 250 |
| Rushing yards | 57 | 79 |
| Time of possession | 25:21 | 34:39 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties (yards) | 7 (83) | 11 (95) |
Scoring plays
Q1
- Joey Slye(Field goal)Q1 10:393–0
- Q1 2:223–3Ka'imi Fairbairn(Field goal)
Q2
- Q2 13:333–6Ka'imi Fairbairn(Field goal)
- Q2 6:563–9Ka'imi Fairbairn(Field goal)
- Q2 1:153–12Ka'imi Fairbairn(Field goal)
- Q2 13:333–6
Q3
- Q3 6:373–19C.J. Stroud(Touchdown)
- Q3 6:373–19
Q4
- Q4 14:093–26Jaylin Noel(Touchdown)
- Q4 14:093–26
Key stats
- 187Total yards329
- 130Passing yards250
- 57Rushing yards79
- 15First downs20
- 58Total plays63
- 3.2Yards per play5.2
- 3.3Yards per pass6.9
- 3.2Yards per rush2.9
- 23/36Comp / Att26/34
- 18Rushing attempts27
Quarter by quarter
Tennessee Titans led after 0 of 4 quarters, Houston Texans after 3. Largest lead at a break: 23 points, Houston Texans after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.
- Tennessee Titans
- Houston Texans
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Titans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Houston Texans | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this game.
Tennessee Titans: 0 won, 5 lost in their last 5 games.- Tennessee Titans have lost their last 5 games.
- Tennessee Titans scored 70 points and allowed 107 in their last 5 games.
Houston Texans: 0 won, 5 lost in their last 5 games.- Houston Texans have lost their last 5 games.
- Houston Texans scored 97 points and allowed 125 in their last 5 games.
Recent form
Standings
American Football Conference · AFC South
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacksonville Jaguars | 4 | 2 | 0 | 154 | 104 | .667 |
| 2 |  Indianapolis Colts | 2 | 5 | 0 | 154 | 180 | .286 |
| 3 | Houston Texans | 2 | 5 | 0 | 165 | 170 | .286 |
| 4 | Tennessee Titans | 1 | 6 | 0 | 108 | 156 | .143 |
Timeline
Q1
- Joey Slye(Field goal)Q1 10:393–0
- Q1 2:223–3Ka'imi Fairbairn(Field goal)
Q2
- Q2 13:333–6Ka'imi Fairbairn(Field goal)
- Q2 6:563–9Ka'imi Fairbairn(Field goal)
- Q2 1:153–12Ka'imi Fairbairn(Field goal)
- Q2 13:333–6
Q3
- Q3 6:373–19C.J. Stroud(Touchdown)
- Q3 6:373–19
Q4
- Q4 14:093–26Jaylin Noel(Touchdown)
- Q4 14:093–26
How efficient each offense was
Conversions on the downs that keep drives alive, yards gained per snap and per drive, how each side moved the ball, and who held it.
- Tennessee Titans
- Houston Texans
Third-down conversions
36%4/1150%6/12
Fourth-down conversions
0%0/2–0/0
Red-zone touchdowns
0%0/150%2/4
- 3.25.2Yards per play
- 0.332.60Points per drive
- 20.832.9Yards per drive
- 5863Plays
How the yards came
Tennessee Titans
Pass 130Rush 57
Houston Texans
Pass 250Rush 79
- Time of possession
- 25:2134:39
- Turnover margin
- -2+2
- Sacks made
- 24
- Penalties (yards)
- 7 (83)11 (95)
Show as a table
| Tennessee Titans | Houston Texans | |
|---|---|---|
| Third-down conversions | 4/11 | 6/12 |
| Fourth-down conversions | 0/2 | 0/0 |
| Red-zone touchdowns | 0/1 | 2/4 |
| Yards per play | 3.2 | 5.2 |
| Points per drive | 0.33 | 2.60 |
| Yards per drive | 20.8 | 32.9 |
| Plays | 58 | 63 |
| Passing yards | 130 | 250 |
| Rushing yards | 57 | 79 |
| Time of possession | 25:21 | 34:39 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Penalties (yards) | 7 (83) | 11 (95) |
Where the points came from, quarter by quarter
Each side's points in each quarter, split by how they were scored.
- Tennessee Titans
- Houston Texans
- Touchdowns
- Field goals
- Extra points and conversions
3
3
9
7
7
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| Quarter | Tennessee Titans · Touchdowns | Houston Texans · Touchdowns | Tennessee Titans · Field goals | Houston Texans · Field goals | Tennessee Titans · Extra points and conversions | Houston Texans · Extra points and conversions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Q3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Q4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
The yards, and how efficiently they came
Each side's leading passer, rusher and receiver, with the rate behind the total.
Passing
Cameron Ward
23/36 completions
170yards
C.J. Stroud
26/34 completions
261yards1 TD
Rushing
Tony Pollard
14 carries
52yards
Jo'quavious Marks
15 carries
62yards
Receiving
Wan'Dale Robinson
6/7 caught/targeted
53yards
Xavier Hutchinson
4/5 caught/targeted
65yards
- Tennessee Titans
- Houston Texans
Offence
- 187Total yards329
- 130Passing yards250
- 57Rushing yards79
- 15First downs20
- 58Total plays63
- 3.2Yards per play5.2
- 3.3Yards per pass6.9
- 3.2Yards per rush2.9
- 23/36Comp / Att26/34
- 18Rushing attempts27
Efficiency
- 4-113rd down efficiency6-12
- 0-24th down efficiency0-0
- 0-1Red zone (made / att)2-4
- 9Drives10
- 25:21Possession34:39
Turnovers & penalties
- 2Turnovers0
- 1Interceptions thrown0
- 1Fumbles lost0
- 7-83Penalties11-95
- 2Sacks4
- 4-40Sacks – yards lost2-11
Defence
- 0Interceptions1
- 0Interception touchdowns0
- 0Safeties0
Quarter by quarter
Tennessee Titans led after 0 of 4 quarters, Houston Texans after 3. Largest lead at a break: 23 points, Houston Texans after Q4. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.
- Tennessee Titans
- Houston Texans
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Titans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Houston Texans | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 26 |
Passing
| Cameron Ward | 23/36 | 170 | 4.7 | 1 | 4-40 | 15.1 |
Rushing
| Tony Pollard | 14 | 52 | 3.7 | 14 |
| Kalel Mullings | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Cameron Ward | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
| Tyjae Spears | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 |
Receiving
| Wan'Dale Robinson | 7 | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 17 |
| Calvin Ridley | 3 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 23 |
| Chimere Dike | 4 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 13 |
| Tyjae Spears | 9 | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 12 |
| Elic Ayomanor | 2 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 |
| Carnell Tate | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 |
| Daniel Bellinger | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 |
| Tony Pollard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kylen Granson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Fumbles
Defensive
| Tony Adams | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Burgess | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Oliver | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Robinson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Elliott | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Thomas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Martin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Kylen Granson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truman Jones | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nazir Stackhouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Chimere Dike | 6 | 147 | 24.5 | 28 |
Kicking
| Joey Slye | 1/1 | 100.0 | 30 | 3 |
Punting
| Tommy Townsend | 4 | 188 | 47.0 | 1 | 56 |
American Football Conference · AFC South
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 4 | 2 | 0 | 154 | 104 | .667 |
| 2 | Indianapolis Colts | 2 | 5 | 0 | 154 | 180 | .286 |
| 3 | Houston Texans | 2 | 5 | 0 | 165 | 170 | .286 |
| 4 | Tennessee Titans | 1 | 6 | 0 | 108 | 156 | .143 |
American Football Conference · AFC East
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Buffalo Bills | 5 | 1 | 0 | 197 | 171 | .833 |
| 2 |  New England Patriots | 4 | 3 | 0 | 160 | 143 | .571 |
| 3 |  New York Jets | 2 | 5 | 0 | 137 | 150 | .286 |
| 4 |  Miami Dolphins | 1 | 5 | 0 | 98 | 157 | .167 |
American Football Conference · AFC North
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cleveland Browns | 5 | 2 | 0 | 133 | 146 | .714 |
| 2 |  Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 153 | 138 | .714 |
| 3 |  Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 163 | 122 | .667 |
| 4 |  Baltimore Ravens | 4 | 3 | 0 | 169 | 167 | .571 |
American Football Conference · AFC West
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kansas City Chiefs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 143 | 103 | .833 |
| 2 |  Denver Broncos | 5 | 2 | 0 | 144 | 141 | .714 |
| 3 |  Las Vegas Raiders | 3 | 4 | 0 | 183 | 197 | .429 |
| 4 |  Los Angeles Chargers | 0 | 6 | 0 | 90 | 151 | .000 |
National Football Conference · NFC East
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  New York Giants | 4 | 2 | 1 | 163 | 161 | .643 |
| 2 |  Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 4 | 0 | 106 | 137 | .333 |
| 3 |  Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 4 | 0 | 151 | 159 | .333 |
| 4 |  Washington Commanders | 1 | 4 | 1 | 132 | 172 | .250 |
National Football Conference · NFC North
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 74 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Chicago Bears | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 143 | .714 |
| 3 |  Detroit Lions | 4 | 2 | 0 | 184 | 165 | .667 |
| 4 |  Green Bay Packers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 144 | 145 | .571 |
National Football Conference · NFC South
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Carolina Panthers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 166 | .500 |
| 2 |  Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 4 | 0 | 171 | 173 | .429 |
| 3 |  Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 5 | 0 | 162 | 151 | .286 |
| 4 |  New Orleans Saints | 2 | 5 | 0 | 162 | 194 | .286 |
National Football Conference · NFC West
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 197 | 139 | .857 |
| 2 |  Seattle Seahawks | 4 | 3 | 0 | 168 | 125 | .571 |
| 3 |  Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 4 | 0 | 170 | 159 | .429 |
| 4 |  Arizona Cardinals | 2 | 5 | 0 | 142 | 208 | .286 |