In a dominating performance, the Houston Texans topped the Jacksonville Jaguars 45-13 in Week 15 of the 2026 season. This win solidifies the Texans' position in the playoff race, showcasing their offensive prowess against a struggling Jaguars squad. C.J. Stroud was the star of the night, throwing for 298 yards and three touchdowns, leading an explosive Houston offense. David Montgomery added to the onslaught with a strong ground game, rushing for 104 yards. Nico Collins was Stroud's favorite target, racking up 126 receiving yards, making crucial catches that kept drives alive and put points on the board. Defensively, the Texans played a critical role in the outcome, with Calen Bullock's interception halting a Jaguars drive that could have shifted momentum. Will Anderson Jr. contributed with a sack, applying pressure on the quarterback and disrupting Jacksonville's rhythm. The game's turning point came early in the third quarter when Bullock's pick led to a quick Texans touchdown, effectively putting the game out of reach for the Jaguars.