Houston
Texans
2-0
28
FINAL
10
Indianapolis
Colts
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 13h ago
The Houston Texans secured a decisive 28-10 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in Week 3 of the 2026 season, showcasing their offensive firepower and solidifying their standing in the league. With both teams looking to gain momentum early in the season, this win is a crucial boost for Houston as they push for a playoff spot. C.J. Stroud led the charge for the Texans, throwing for an impressive 248 yards and four touchdown passes, demonstrating his ability to command the field. Woody Marks complemented the aerial attack with a strong ground game, rushing for 76 yards, while Dalton Schultz emerged as a favorite target, racking up 110 receiving yards. This offensive trio made it clear they were ready to take on any defense. Defensively, the Texans made their mark with a standout performance from Will Anderson Jr., who registered a sack, and Derek Stingley Jr., who contributed with an interception. The game’s turning point came in the second quarter when Stingley’s pick set up Stroud for a quick touchdown, giving Houston an insurmountable lead that the Colts could never recover from. With a dominant performance on both sides of the ball, the Texans are sending a clear message to the rest of the league.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
C.J. StroudQB201575%24840155.8
Daniel JonesQB24938%1851244.6
Drew OgletreeTE100%00039.5
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Woody MarksHB14765.4160200
Jonathan TaylorHB7497.0120330
Daniel JonesQB33712.340270
C.J. StroudQB177.0—070
DJ GiddensHB133.02030
David MontgomeryHB111.01010
Tyler WarrenTE000.0—000
Nico CollinsWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Dalton SchultzTE511022.0402280
Josh DownsWR37525.0111430
Alec PierceWR26733.5200390
Nico CollinsWR46716.8181400
Tyler WarrenTE23718.5100280
Marvin Harrison JrWR13636.0150360
Jayden HigginsWR33010.0111171
Jonathan TaylorHB166.03060
Marlin KleinTE155.05050
Woody MarksHB100.04000
Keenan AllenWR100.0—000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Ka'imi FairbairnK0240
Spencer ShraderK11140