Where to Watch the Texans Game Today: TV Channel & Streaming (2026)
Here is where to watch the Texans game today. Every Houston Texans game of the 2026 season is below with the channel, the kickoff time in Eastern and Central, and the app that streams it, including four night games still ahead.
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at ChargersSun, Nov 8 · 4:05 PM ET · CBSThe Texans are 2-5 after Week 7, coming off a 27-21 loss to the Giants. Next up: at the Chargers, Sunday, November 8 at 4:05 PM ET on CBS.
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Where to Watch the Texans Game Today
The Texans play in the AFC, so CBS carries most of their Sunday afternoon games. In Houston that is KHOU 11. A few games, like the November 15 game in Cleveland, air on FOX instead.
In Houston, four local stations carry the games:
| Network | Houston station | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| CBS | KHOU | 11 |
| FOX | KRIV (FOX 26) | 26 |
| NBC | KPRC | 2 |
| ABC | KTRK (ABC13) | 13 |
Texans Prime Time Games Left in 2026
All four of Houston’s national night games come in the second half of the season:
- Thursday, November 19 vs. Colts: Thursday Night Football at 8:15 PM ET (7:15 PM CT) on Prime Video.
- Sunday, December 6 at Steelers: Sunday Night Football at 8:20 PM ET on NBC and Peacock (KPRC 2 in Houston).
- Thursday, December 24 at Eagles (Christmas Eve): Thursday Night Football at 8:15 PM ET on Prime Video.
- Monday, January 4 at Packers: Monday Night Football at 8:15 PM ET on ESPN.
Houston already played its 2026 international game in London on October 18, a 34-31 win over the Jaguars.
Texans TV Schedule 2026
The table counts every Texans game by network this season.
| Network | Games | Weeks |
|---|---|---|
| CBS | 8 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 9, 12, 14, 15 |
| FOX | 3 | 4, 7, 10 |
| Prime Video | 2 | 11, 16 |
| NFL Network | 1 | 6 |
| NBC | 1 | 13 |
| ESPN | 1 | 17 |
Every 2026 Texans game with its channel. Scores fill in after each final, and the Week 18 date, time and network appear here once the NFL sets them after Week 17.
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time (ET) / Score | TV | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, Sep 13 |  vs Buffalo Bills | L 31-36 | CBS | 0-1 |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 20 |  vs Cincinnati Bengals | L 6-20 | CBS | 0-2 |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 27 |  at Indianapolis Colts | L 17-19 | CBS | 0-3 |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 4 |  vs Dallas Cowboys | L 30-34 | FOX | 0-4 |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 11 |  at Tennessee Titans | W 26-3 | CBS | 1-4 |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 18 |  at Jacksonville JaguarsLondon | W 34-31 | NFL Network | 2-4 |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 25 | vs New York Giants | L 21-27 | FOX | 2-5 |
| 8 | Bye week | ||||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 8 | at Los Angeles Chargers | 4:05 PM ET | CBS | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 15 |  at Cleveland Browns | 1:00 PM ET | FOX | |
| 11 | Thu, Nov 19 | vs Indianapolis ColtsTNF | 8:15 PM ET | Prime Video | |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 29 |  vs Baltimore Ravens | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 6 |  at Pittsburgh SteelersSNF | 8:20 PM ET | NBC, Peacock | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 13 |  at Washington Commanders | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 20 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | 1:00 PM ET | CBS | |
| 16 | Thu, Dec 24 |  at Philadelphia EaglesTNF · Christmas Eve | 8:15 PM ET | Prime Video | |
| 17 | Mon, Jan 4 |  at Green Bay PackersMNF | 8:15 PM ET | ESPN | |
| 18 | Jan 9-10 | vs Tennessee Titans | TBDSet after Week 17 | TBD | |
Add the Texans schedule to your calendar
10 games left. Kickoff times, TV and final scores update on their own, with a reminder an hour before kickoff. Free, no sign-up.
Times in Eastern, with your local time below. Results and channels update automatically; the next game is highlighted.
The printable PDF of the full season is on our Houston Texans schedule page.
How to Stream the Texans Game Without Cable
Pick the app that matches the network:
- CBS games: Paramount+ streams your local CBS station, KHOU. This covers most of the season.
- FOX games: FOX One streams your local FOX station, FOX 26.
- Thursday Night Football: Prime Video, for the Colts and Christmas Eve games.
- Sunday Night Football: Peacock.
- Monday Night Football: the ESPN app with an ESPN subscription.
- Phone or tablet: NFL+ streams local and prime time games on a mobile device.
The free option is an HD antenna. KHOU, FOX 26, KPRC and ABC13 all broadcast over the air in Houston, so an antenna picks up every Texans game on CBS, FOX and NBC at no monthly cost.
Where to Watch the Texans Game Outside Houston
Outside the Houston market, your local CBS or FOX station shows the Texans only when the network sends that game to your area. National games on NBC, ESPN and Prime Video work anywhere in the US.
For Sunday afternoon games your station does not carry, NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube covers every out of market game. Outside the US, NFL Game Pass on DAZN streams every game live in most countries.
How to Listen to the Texans Game on the Radio
SportsRadio 610 (KILT) and 100.3 The Bull have been the Texans’ radio home since 2002, leading the Texans Radio Network.
- Booth: Marc Vandermeer, the Voice of the Texans, on play-by-play with 1989 Heisman Trophy winner Andre Ware as analyst and John Harris on the sideline.
- Spanish: Mega 101 FM, with Enrique Vasquez and Gustavo Rangel.
- Apps: the Audacy app and the Texans app.
- Nationwide: SiriusXM and NFL+ carry live game audio.
Station and crew details come from the Texans’ own radio page and game-day listings.
Texans Preseason TV
ABC13 (KTRK) carries Texans preseason games in Houston, and in 2026 NFL Network also aired them nationally. The Texans website streamed preseason games free in the local market.
That covers where to watch the Texans game today: KHOU for most Sundays, Prime Video on two Thursdays, NBC on Sunday night, ESPN on Monday night, and SportsRadio 610 on the radio. Check the status line at the top of this page before kickoff, since it updates on its own.
Where to Watch the Texans Game 2026 FAQ
What channel is the Texans game on today?
Most Texans games are on CBS, KHOU 11 in Houston. The status line at the top of this page shows the channel for the next game.
What channel is the Texans Christmas Eve game on?
Prime Video. The Texans play at Philadelphia on Thursday, December 24, at 8:15 PM ET (7:15 PM CT).
What time does the Texans game start today?
Most Sunday games start at noon Central (1:00 PM ET). Night games start at 7:15 or 7:20 PM CT.
How can I watch the Texans game for free?
Use an HD antenna. CBS, FOX, NBC and ABC games come in free over the air in Houston. Prime Video and ESPN games need a paid service.
Is the Texans game on Netflix?
No. The Texans do not have a Netflix game in 2026.
What radio station is the Texans game on?
SportsRadio 610 and 100.3 The Bull in Houston, with Marc Vandermeer and Andre Ware. The Spanish call is on Mega 101 FM.
When is the Texans bye week?
Week 8. The Texans were off between the Giants game on October 25 and the Chargers game on November 8.
