During Herbert's latest game against the Dallas Cowboys and their defense, he showed no hesitancy in trying to make positive work on the ground, rushing eight times for 42 yards and a touchdown, capped off by an explosive 34-yard rush, his second-highest this season.

In this week's mailbag, readers were curious about the Texans' past two defensive performances and what the inconsistency on offense means.

All the ways you can watch, stream, and tune-in to Week 17 between the Texans and the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium on December 27.

The No. 1 defense in the NFL got some help with a strong performance from C.J. Stroud and the Houston offense.

Will Anderson Jr., Nico Collins, Derek Stingley Jr., and Azeez Al-Shaair all made the Pro Bowl for the Houston Texans. The team also has three alternates.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/boise-state as Former Boise State star Ashton Jeanty has breakout performance against Houston Texans. The Las Vegas Raiders have been one of the biggest disappointments of the 2025 NFL season.

While they didn't get the desired result, the Las Vegas Raiders can take some pride in the level of energy and intensity shown in their 23-21 loss to the Houston Texans.

The Houston Texans' win over the Las Vegas Raiders was closer than they wanted but in the end didn't impact Houston's standing in the AFC playoff race. Houston is at the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday.

Texans' linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair revealed he spoke with Jacksonville's Trevor Lawrence and has moved past last season's controversial hit.