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Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

NFL, Sunday, 27 September 2026: Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
NFL
Round
Week 3
Date
Sunday, 27 September 2026
Start time (UTC)
17:00
Venue
Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis
TV / streaming
CBS (United States)

Match overview

NFL action on Sunday, 27 September 2026 sees Indianapolis Colts take on Houston Texans, with the start at 17:00 UTC. Our data lists this game as "Week 3".

The venue for the game is Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Indianapolis Colts are 14th with 0 wins and 2 defeats from 2 matches, while Houston Texans are 12th with 0 wins and 2 defeats from 2 matches.

Indianapolis Colts have scored 53 points and conceded 74 points in the league, a difference of -21. Houston Texans have scored 37 points and conceded 56 points in the league, a difference of -19.

Where the teams stand
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2ttqfttgdck42207762+152-0
3t1bbdhi9r2sh2205333+202-0
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12Houston Texans2023756-190-2
14Indianapolis Colts2025374-210-2

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Indianapolis Colts have 0 wins and 5 defeats. They scored 127 points and let in 183 points (L-L-L-L-L). Indianapolis Colts have lost 5 matches in a row.

Over their last 5 games Houston Texans have 3 wins and 2 defeats. They scored 118 points and let in 123 points (W-W-W-L-L).

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Indianapolis Colts21 SeptKansas City ChiefsA30-33L
Indianapolis Colts13 SeptBaltimore RavensH23-41L
Indianapolis Colts4 JanHouston TexansA30-38L
Indianapolis Colts28 DecJacksonville JaguarsH17-23L
Indianapolis Colts23 DecSan Francisco 49ersH27-48L
Houston Texans20 SeptCincinnati BearcatsH6-20L
Houston Texans13 SeptBuffalo BillsH31-36L
Houston Texans4 JanIndianapolis ColtsH38-30W
Houston Texans27 DecLos Angeles ChargersA20-16W
Houston Texans21 DecLas Vegas RaidersH23-21W

Head-to-head

We hold 2 meetings between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for Indianapolis Colts and 2 wins for Houston Texans. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 4 January 2026: Houston Texans 38-30 Indianapolis Colts.

Across 2 meetings, the sides have produced 104 points, an average of 52 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
4 JanHouston Texans38-30Indianapolis Colts
30 NovIndianapolis Colts16-20Houston Texans

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Indianapolis Colts averaged 25.4 points scored and 36.6 conceded per game, while Houston Texans averaged 23.6 scored and 24.6 conceded.

Indianapolis Colts have the sharper recent attack, averaging 25.4 points per game over their last 5 matches. Houston Texans have been harder to score against, conceding 24.6 points per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: CBS (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before the start.

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