Houston Texans vs Indianapolis Colts

NFL

Texans

0-3

17-19

Final

Colts

1-2

Lucas Oil Stadium

TV: DAZN

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Field Goal
Touchdown
Fumble
Field Goal
Field Goal

Team	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	0	7	0	10	17
IND	3	10	0	6	19

Who won: Colts 19-17

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Houston Texans 19-17 on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Lucas Oil Stadium. Daniel Jones led the Colts in passing yards (24/36, 235 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT). C.J. Stroud led the Texans in passing yards (16/27, 167 YDS, 1 TD).

Recap · Sep 27

Colts end 9-game skid with 19-17 victory over Texans as Shrader kicks winner with 16 seconds left

The Indianapolis Colts kept talking about turning the page on their season-ending seven-game losing streak that cost them a playoff spot last year.

What it means

Texans have lost 3 straight.
Texans 0-1 on the road; Colts 1-1 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 1d ago

Texans WR Tank Dell to play Sunday in 1st game since major 2024 knee injury

ESPN · 1d ago

Colts to stick with Daniel Jones at quarterback vs. Vikings

ESPN · 1d ago

What does firing GM Ballard mean for Colts coach Steichen?

ESPN · 1d ago

Colts fire GM Chris Ballard after home loss to Titans, cite 'necessary' change

ESPN · 1d ago

Colts shake things up after loss in Week 6

ESPN · 1d ago

Pat McAfee reflects on state of Colts after firing of GM

ESPN · 1d ago

Could the Texans make another improbably run?

ESPN · 1d ago

Colts fire GM Chris Ballard after Week 6 loss

Injuries and inactives

Texans11th in American Football Conference

David Montgomery RB
Groin
Questionable
Jalen Pitre S
Shoulder - AC Joint, Sprain, left
Doubtful
Reed Blankenship S
Concussion
Questionable
Jaylin Smith CB
Hamstring, Strain
Injured Reserve
Tank Dell WR
Knee - ACL + MCL, Surgery, left
Injured Reserve

Colts11th in American Football Conference

Sauce Gardner CB
Calf, Strain, left
Doubtful
Ashton Dulin WR
Hamstring
Questionable
Jaylon Carlies LB
Ribs
Questionable
Tyler Warren TE
Groin
Questionable
Alec Pierce WR
Heel, left
Injured Reserve

Quarterbacks

Texans11th in American Football Conference

C.J. Stroud QB

Season passing leader · 167 YDS, 1 TD

Colts11th in American Football Conference

Daniel Jones QB

Season passing leader · 235 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

Last 5

HOU

L@ IND17-19
Lvs CIN6-20
Lvs BUF31-36

IND

Wvs HOU19-17
L@ KC30-33
Lvs BAL23-41

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Game info

Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN · Turf, indoors · Attendance 63,400
Officials: Ronald Torbert (Referee), Barry Anderson (Umpire), Keith Washington (Side Judge), Ryan Dickson (Field Judge), Tripp Sutter (Line Judge), Courtney Brown (Back Judge), John Braun (Down Judge)