To close out the schedule, the Texans will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, bringing their home total to nine games next season. The Buccaneers also finished with a 10-7 record after clinching the NFC South. This past season, Houston traveled to Arlington for a “Monday Night Football” bout with the Dallas Cowboys as the crosstown AFC-NFC matchup.

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud described 2024 as a year of “a lot of ups and downs” following their 23-14 victory over the Tennessee Titans in the regular-season finale on Sunday. Stroud and the Texans definitely had their ups,

The Houston Texans are rested and ready for the playoffs after most of their starters played only sparingly in a win over Tennessee on Sunday to wrap up the regular season. Quarterback C.J. Stroud and running back Joe Mixon played only the opening series.

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The Los Angeles Chargers will visit the Houston Texans in Round 1 of the NFL playoff bracket on Saturday. There, the Chargers will look to keep playing with house money in Year 1 of the Jim Harbaugh experience by stealing a road win after closing the season on a three-game heater that included outbursts of 34 or more points in each contest.

The LA Chargers and Houston Texans clash in an AFC Wild Card match-up Saturday. The opening kickoff at NRG Stadium will be at 4:30 p.m. ET (CBS). Below, we look at Chargers vs. Texans odds from