Week 6 · Final

Texans at Saints

Houston Texans 27, New Orleans Saints 19 · Takeover Madden 27

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Week 6

Houston TexansTexansAway · 4-1Winner

27Final19

New Orleans SaintsSaintsHome · 1-4

By the numbers

Texans 27 3 TD · 2 FG · 3 XP

Saints 19 2 TD · 1 FG · 2 XPTyler Shough 281 yds passingRaleek Brown 66 yds rushingTank Dell 82 yds receivingJa'Marcus Ingram 11 tkl defenseTotal yards 365 · 346Passing yards 234 · 281Rushing yards 131 · 65Completions 24/47 · 23/37Yards per carry 4.5 · 3.1

Recap

AI recap

Franchise Hub Beat · 3d ago

In a tightly contested matchup, the Houston Texans secured a 27-19 victory over the New Orleans Saints in Week 6 of the 2027 season. The win keeps the Texans in the playoff conversation, while the Saints will need to regroup to maintain their standing in a competitive conference.

Tyler Shough led the Saints offensively with a solid performance, throwing for 281 yards and a touchdown. However, it was Raleek Brown who provided the ground game for the Texans, rushing for 66 yards, and Tank Dell added to the passing attack with 82 receiving yards. The Texans showcased a balanced offensive effort that ultimately proved decisive.

Defensively, the Texans were relentless, with Ja'Marcus Ingram leading the way with 11 total tackles. Cameron Jordan contributed significantly with 1.5 sacks, creating pressure on Shough throughout the game. The turning point came when Calen Bullock intercepted a crucial pass late in the fourth quarter, stifling any hopes of a Saints comeback and sealing the win for Houston.

Scoring

Touchdowns, field goals, extra points

Team	TD	FG	XP	Other	PTS
Texans	3	2	3	0	27
Saints	2	1	2	2	19

Team Stats

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HOUNO

Total yards365346

Passing yards234281

Rushing yards13165

Completions24/4723/37

Yards per carry4.53.1

Sacks41

Turnovers03

Touchdowns32

Field goals2/21/1

1st downs1916

3rd downs8/178/16

Penalties11-977-42

Box Score

Passing, rushing, receiving, defense, kicking

Passing2 players

Player	C/A	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	QBR
Texans
C.J. StroudQB	24/47	51%	234	1	0	72.4
Saints
Tyler ShoughQB	23/37	62%	281	1	2	72.0

Rushing9 players

Player	ATT	YDS	YPC	YAC	TD	LNG	FUM
Texans
Raleek BrownHB	13	66	5.1	28	0	21	0
Woody MarksHB	11	55	5.0	6	2	8	0
C.J. StroudQB	5	10	2.0	—	0	3	0
Jaylin NoelWR	0	0	0.0	—	0	0	0
Cam ColemanWR	0	0	0.0	—	0	0	0
Saints
Travis Etienne JrHB	18	58	3.2	12	1	18	1
Tyler ShoughQB	3	7	2.3	—	0	4	0
Stefon DiggsWR	0	0	0.0	—	0	0	0
Juwan JohnsonTE	0	0	0.0	—	0	0	0

Receiving15 players

Player	REC	YDS	YPR	YAC	TD	LNG	DROP
Texans
Tank DellWR	7	82	11.7	17	0	16	0
Dalton SchultzTE	7	49	7.0	6	0	12	0
Nico CollinsWR	3	34	11.3	8	1	16	1
Raleek BrownHB	2	22	11.0	6	0	12	0
Jaylin NoelWR	2	18	9.0	12	0	12	0
Foster MoreauTE	1	16	16.0	7	0	16	0
Cam ColemanWR	1	9	9.0	2	0	9	0
Woody MarksHB	1	4	4.0	3	0	4	0
Saints
Jordyn TysonWR	7	79	11.3	17	0	18	0
Stefon DiggsWR	3	74	24.7	55	1	58	0
Juwan JohnsonTE	6	70	11.7	27	0	28	0
Chris OlaveWR	3	26	8.7	8	0	18	1
Noah FantTE	2	18	9.0	9	0	10	0
Kayshon BoutteWR	1	8	8.0	—	0	8	0
Travis Etienne JrHB	1	6	6.0	4	0	6	0

Defense29 players

Player	TKL	SACK	INT	FF	PD
Texans
Ja'Marcus IngramCB	11	0.5	0	0	0
Calen BullockFS	4	0	1	0	1
Wade WoodazMIKE	6	0	0	0	0
Kamari LassiterCB	6	0	0	0	1
Jalen PitreSS	2	0	1	1	0
Cameron JordanDT	2	1.5	0	0	0
Kamryn GholstonWILL	3	1	0	0	0
Reed BlankenshipSS	2	0.5	0	0	1
Kayden McDonaldDT	3	0	0	0	0
Will Anderson JrLEDG	1	0.5	0	0	0
E.J. SpeedSAM	1	0	0	0	0
Aiden FisherWILL	1	0	0	0	0
Mike ReidSS	1	0	0	0	0
Saints
Jonas SankerSS	11	0	0	0	0
Bobby OkerekeMIKE	6	0	0	0	0
Kaden EllissWILL	5	0	0	0	0
Lorenzo Styles Jr.SS	5	0	0	0	0
Derick HallREDG	2	1	0	0	0
Jermod McCoyCB	4	0	0	0	0
Kayvon ThibodeauxDT	3	0	0	0	0
Chase YoungLEDG	3	0	0	0	1
Kool-Aid McKinstryCB	2	0	0	0	0
Justin ReidFS	2	0	0	0	0
Chidobe AwuzieCB	1	0	0	0	1
Christen MillerDT	1	0	0	0	0
Jordan BattleFS	1	0	0	0	0
Tom ColledgeWILL	0	0	0	0	0
Other
Eric WattsDT	2	0	0	0	0
Noah SewellSAM	1	0	0	0	0

Kicking2 players

Player	FG	XP	LNG
Texans
Ka'imi FairbairnK	2/2	3	27
Saints
Jason MyersK	1/1	2	55