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Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars

Scheduled · Kickoff

2026 Regular season · Week 6 · Wembley Stadium · International

Dated schedule recordUpdated

Future kickoffs are subject to scheduling changes. Unconfirmed slots are withheld. Times are normalized by WHYNFL.

Houston Texans—Away
Jacksonville Jaguars—Home

Game details

Venue designation
Neutral site

Matchup preview

Houston Texans 0–4 · Road 0–1 · Streak L4 · Power Index No. 28 · 7 days of rest
Jacksonville Jaguars 3–1 · Home 2–0 · Streak W2 · Power Index No. 7 · 7 days of rest
2026 regular season, per game · HOU 4 games, JAX 4 games
MetricHOUJAX
Points per game21.020th26.012th
Points allowed per game27.327th13.32nd
Total yards per game343.814th316.518th
Passing yards per game285.36th210.820th
Rushing yards per game79.030th117.311th
Turnovers per game0.53rd0.53rd
Sacks allowed per game3.025th2.013th
Penalty yards per game73.326th61.516th

Highlighted values are the better side of each line; small figures are the league rank among clubs with games (1st = best). Points come from final scores; yardage, turnovers, sacks and penalties from team statistics.

Houston Texans: recent results

  1. L 30–34 vs DAL Week 4
  2. L 17–19 @ IND Week 3
  3. L 6–20 vs CIN Week 2
  4. L 31–36 vs BUF Week 1

Jacksonville Jaguars: recent results

  1. W 22–17 @ CIN Week 4
  2. W 35–6 vs NE Week 3
  3. L 13–20 @ DEN Week 2
  4. W 34–10 vs CLE Week 1

Houston Texans: season leaders

Passing
C.J. Stroud 1,141 yds
Rushing
David Montgomery 127 yds
Receiving
Dalton Schultz 214 yds

Jacksonville Jaguars: season leaders

Passing
Trevor Lawrence 843 yds
Rushing
Bhayshul Tuten 277 yds
Receiving
Parker Washington 228 yds

Houston Texans: injury report

  • Out E.J. Speed SLB
  • Out Noah Whittington
  • Questionable Aireontae Ersery LT
  • Questionable Blake Fisher RT
  • Questionable Ed Ingram RG
  • Questionable Kayden McDonald LDT
  • Questionable M.J. Stewart FS
  • Questionable Treyvhon Saunders

15 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

Jacksonville Jaguars: injury report

  • Out Albert Regis RDT
  • Out Alijah Huzzie NB
  • Out CJ Williams
  • Out Daniel Faalele LG
  • Out Eric Murray SS
  • Out Wesley Williams LDE
  • Questionable Devon Marshall
  • Questionable Ross Matiscik LS

8 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

Head-to-head since 1999

HOU 32 · JAX 16 in 48 meetings (regular season and playoffs).

  1. 2025 · Week 10 JAX 29, HOU 36
  2. 2025 · Week 3 HOU 10, JAX 17
  3. 2024 · Week 13 HOU 23, JAX 20
  4. 2024 · Week 4 JAX 20, HOU 24
  5. 2023 · Week 12 JAX 24, HOU 21

Full series history

From WHYNFL's results archive, which begins in 1999.

Game notes

Win probability

HOU 35.8% · JAX 63.9%

Matchup quality 78.0 / 100

Model estimate, updated Oct 11, 2026. Not a WHYNFL prediction.

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