Houston Texans
Lone Star team
The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas, competing in the NFL's AFC South division.
Founded in 2002, they became the league's youngest franchise, filling the void left when the Houston Oilers relocated to Tennessee.
The team plays home games at NRG Stadium.
The Texans finally made a deep playoff run this year.
Passing position in football
- touchdownSix-point gridiron play
- field goalPoints from a kick
- offenseViolation or umbrage
- defenseProtection against harm
special teams · linebacker · interception · fumble · punt · kickoff · playbook · snap
Pro football organization
- rosterList of members
- ownerHolder of title
- draft picksPlayers chosen by teams
- salary capMaximum team player spending
free agency · training camp · preseason · home games · away games · divisional · conference · expansion team
Rear vehicle hatch
- fansArdent admirers or coolers
- jerseyKnitted pullover garment
- reliantRequiring external support
- rodeoCowboy skills competition
cowboy boots · southern hospitality · BBQ · gameday · sellout crowd
Championship elimination series
- wild cardUnpredictable factor in play
- divisional roundSecond playoff elimination stage
- championship gameContest determining the champion
- Super BowlPro football championship
win-loss record · standings · matchup · upset · comeback · overtime · primetime · Monday Night Football
quarterback
Passing position in football
- touchdownSix-point gridiron play
- field goalPoints from a kick
- offenseViolation or umbrage
defense · special teams · linebacker · interception · fumble · punt · kickoff · playbook · snap · tackle
NFL
Pro football organization
- rosterList of members
- ownerHolder of title
- draft picksPlayers chosen by teams
salary cap · free agency · training camp · preseason · home games · away games · divisional · conference · expansion team · relocation
tailgate
Rear vehicle hatch
rodeo · cowboy boots · southern hospitality · BBQ · gameday · sellout crowd
playoffs
Championship elimination series
- wild cardUnpredictable factor in play
- divisional roundSecond playoff elimination stage
- championship gameContest determining the champion
Super Bowl · win-loss record · standings · matchup · upset · comeback · overtime · primetime · Monday Night Football · rivalry week
J.J. Watt
Houston pass rusher
- first winEarliest competitive success
- TexasAlamo, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, Fort Worth
- Expansion TeamsAnaheim Ducks, Arizona Diamondbacks, Carolina Panthers, Colorado Rockies, Florida Panthers
Houston TexansDallas Cowboys
Texas professional football team
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