Los Angeles Chargers vs Houston Texans

NFL

Chargers

1-0

27-7

Final

Texans

0-1

Reliant Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Fumble
Punt
Punt
Downs
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
LAC	3	7	3	14	27
HOU	7	0	0	0	7

Who won: Chargers 27-7

The Los Angeles Chargers beat the Houston Texans 27-7 on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at Reliant Stadium. The Chargers outscored the Texans 14-0 in the 4th quarter. Trey Lance led the Chargers in passing yards (12/20, 164 YDS, 1 INT). Davis Mills led the Texans in passing yards (9/15, 82 YDS, 1 TD).

Win probability

100%LAC final

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Play by play

Q4 0:37
No gain on the run
N.Whittington left end to HST 42 for no gain (E.Rogers).
N. Whittington · 13 CAR, 40 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at HOU 42
Q4 1:20
2 yd run
N.Whittington right guard to HST 42 for 2 yards (T.Webb).
N. Whittington · 13 CAR, 40 YDS · 3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at HOU 40
Q4 2:00
3 yd run
N.Whittington right guard to HST 40 for 3 yards (A.Smith; K.Kennard).
N. Whittington · 13 CAR, 40 YDS · 2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at HOU 37
Q4 2:00HOU
Two-minute warning
Two-Minute Warning
2nd & 5 at HOU 37
Q4 2:31JP
5 yd run
(Shotgun) J.Pitsenberger up the middle to HST 37 for 5 yards (D.Grant).
J. Pitsenberger · 9 CAR, 33 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at HOU 32
Q4 2:50
TO
Fumble! Turnover
(Shotgun) D.Uiagalelei pass short right to D.Campbell to HST 35 for 32 yards (B.Codrington). FUMBLES (B.Codrington), RECOVERED by HST-A.Huzzie at HST 27. A.Huzzie to HST 32 for 5 yards (D.Campbell).
D. Uiagalelei · 6/9, 120 YDS · 3rd & 8 · 3rd & 8 at LAC 33
Q4 2:50LAC
Timeout
Timeout #1 by LAC at 02:50.
Q4 3:36
1 yd run
G.Desrosiers right guard to LAC 33 for 1 yard (K.Ossai; K.Hamilton).
G. Desrosiers Jr. · 10 CAR, 27 YDS · 2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at LAC 32
Q4 4:17
1 yd run
G.Desrosiers left tackle to LAC 32 for 1 yard (K.Hamilton; S.Byrd).
G. Desrosiers Jr. · 10 CAR, 27 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at LAC 31
Q4 4:27
Punt, 51 yds
K.Kroeger punts 51 yards to LAC 27, Center-A.Brinkman. D.Ross to LAC 31 for 4 yards (D.Sobkowicz).
K. Kroeger · 4th & 3 · 4th & 3 at HOU 22
Q4 4:32
Incomplete to T. Saunders
(Shotgun) D.Mills pass incomplete short left to T.Saunders (A.Carter).
D. Mills · 9/15, 82 YDS · 3rd & 3 · 3rd & 3 at HOU 22
Q4 5:10TS
9 yd run
T.Saunders right end to HST 22 for 9 yards (D.Grant; E.Rogers).
T. Saunders · 1 CAR, 9 YDS · 2nd & 12 · 2nd & 12 at HOU 13
Q4 5:48JP
Stuffed for a loss of 2
J.Pitsenberger left guard to HST 13 for -2 yards (J.Carter).
J. Pitsenberger · 9 CAR, 33 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at HOU 15
Q4 5:48HOU
Official timeout
Official Timeout at 05:48.
Q4 5:57
Punt, 43 yds
J.Scott punts 43 yards to HST 15, Center-P.Bowden. T.Saunders to HST 15 for no gain (G.Desrosiers).
J. Scott · 4th & 7 · 4th & 7 at LAC 42
Q4 6:01
Incomplete to J. Jackson
(Shotgun) D.Uiagalelei pass incomplete short right to J.Jackson.
D. Uiagalelei · 6/9, 120 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at LAC 42
Q4 6:43
Stuffed for a loss of 3
G.Desrosiers left end to LAC 42 for -3 yards (A.Gaye).
G. Desrosiers Jr. · 10 CAR, 27 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at LAC 45
Q4 7:19
6 yd run
G.Desrosiers right tackle to LAC 45 for 6 yards (K.Hamilton; M.Mapu).
G. Desrosiers Jr. · 10 CAR, 27 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at LAC 39
Q4 7:19LAC
Official timeout
Official Timeout at 07:19.
Q4 7:23JP
No gain on the run
J.Pitsenberger up the middle to LAC 39 for no gain (A.Smith; E.Johnson).
J. Pitsenberger · 9 CAR, 33 YDS · 4th & 1 · 4th & 1 at LAC 39
Q4 7:51
6 yd completion to T. Saunders
(Shotgun) D.Mills pass short left to T.Saunders ran ob at LAC 39 for 6 yards.
D. Mills · 9/15, 82 YDS · 3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at LAC 45
Q4 8:36JP
3 yd run
J.Pitsenberger left end to LAC 45 for 3 yards (T.Webb; I.Waxter).
J. Pitsenberger · 9 CAR, 33 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at LAC 48
Q4 8:42
Incomplete to J. Pitsenberger
D.Mills pass incomplete short left to J.Pitsenberger.
D. Mills · 9/15, 82 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at LAC 48
Q4 9:24JP
16 yd run
J.Pitsenberger right guard to LAC 48 for 16 yards (E.Johnson; M.Purchase).
J. Pitsenberger · 9 CAR, 33 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at HOU 36
Q4 10:02JP
6 yd run
(Shotgun) J.Pitsenberger up the middle to HST 36 for 6 yards (N.Avinger).
J. Pitsenberger · 9 CAR, 33 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at HOU 30