Houston
Texans
2-3
49
FINAL
27
Jacksonville
Jaguars
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Houston Texans defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars 49-27 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. With both teams vying for a crucial win to bolster their playoff hopes, the Texans showcased their offensive prowess while delivering a decisive blow to the Jaguars' aspirations.
C.J. Stroud led the Texans' offensive onslaught, throwing for an impressive 405 yards and four touchdowns, solidifying his status as a rising star in the league. Nico Collins was his favorite target, racking up 141 receiving yards, while the ground game was less effective, with the Jaguars' Bhayshul Tuten standing out with 171 rushing yards, though it wasn't enough to keep pace with Houston's explosive attack.
Defensively, the Texans put forth a strong effort, highlighted by Danielle Hunter's two sacks and Kamari Lassiter's five total tackles, which disrupted the Jaguars' rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came late in the first half when Stroud connected with Collins for a 75-yard touchdown, shifting momentum firmly in favor of Houston and setting the tone for the second half. The Texans' ability to pressure Jacksonville's offense ultimately sealed the victory, showcasing a cohesive team effort on both sides of the ball.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 26 | 20 | 405 | 4 | 1 | 141.8 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 19 | 9 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 88.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 18 | 171 | 9.5 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 8 | 45 | 5.6 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| C.J. Stroud | QB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Collins | WR | 7 | 141 | 20.1 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 2 | 31 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jaylin Noel | WR | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | 17 | 2 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calen Bullock | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | REDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn Davis | FS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin Smith | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Regis | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Marcus Ingram | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yasir Abdullah | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aiden Fisher | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Huskey | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Pitre | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaq Thompson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marte Mapu | SAM | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Ballentine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Kiser | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cam Little | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

