Houston Texans vs Minnesota Vikings

NFL

Texans

0-1

10-20

Final

Vikings

1-0

U.S. Bank Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Interception
Fumble
Interception
Touchdown
Interception

Team	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	7	0	3	0	10
MIN	3	10	0	7	20

Who won: Vikings 20-10

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Houston Texans 20-10 on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings outscored the Texans 10-0 in the 2nd quarter. Sam Howell led the Vikings in passing yards (11/13, 105 YDS). Kedon Slovis led the Texans in passing yards (11/15, 71 YDS).

Win probability

100%MIN final

HOUMIN

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Play by play

Q4 0:39
M.Brosmer kneels to HST 12 for -1 yards.
3rd & Goal at HOU 11
Q4 1:20
M.Brosmer kneels to HST 11 for -1 yards.
2nd & Goal at HOU 10
Q4 2:00
M.Brosmer kneels to HST 10 for -2 yards.
1st & Goal at HOU 8
Q4 2:00
Two-Minute Warning
1st & 8 at HOU 8
Q4 2:25
M.Brosmer pass deep right to D.Fleming to HST 8 for 18 yards (T.Smith).
1st & 10 at HOU 26
Q4 2:29
FLAG
M.Brosmer pass incomplete short right to S.Bolden.PENALTY on HST-D.Arnette, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at HST 31 - No Play.
3rd & 3 at HOU 31
Q4 3:12
(Shotgun) M.Brosmer pass short right to S.Bolden to HST 31 for 3 yards (M.Bryant).
2nd & 6 at HOU 34
Q4 3:55
T.Stewart left end to HST 34 for 4 yards (K.Ossai; M.Davidson).
1st & 10 at HOU 38
Q4 4:03
TO
(Shotgun) G.Mertz pass short middle intended for Q.Cephus INTERCEPTED by K.Hailassie (T.Batty) at HST 46. K.Hailassie to HST 38 for 8 yards (X.Johnson).
3rd & 10 at HOU 41
Q4 4:54
G.Mertz pass short right to L.Lachey to HST 41 for no gain (C.Chambliss) [A.Keys].
2nd & 10 at HOU 41
Q4 4:59
FLAG
G.Mertz pass incomplete short middle to D.Jackson (A.Keys).PENALTY on HST-L.Henderson, Offensive Holding, 9 yards, enforced at 50 - No Play.
2nd & 1 at 50
Q4 5:43
(No Huddle, Shotgun) G.Mertz scrambles left end ran ob at 50 for 9 yards (K.King).
1st & 10 at HOU 41
Q4 6:12
(Shotgun) G.Mertz pass short left to B.Brooks to HST 41 for 3 yards (T.Bell).
4th & 1 at HOU 38
Q4 6:12
Timeout #1 by HST at 06:12.
Q4 6:56
(Shotgun) J.Taylor up the middle to HST 38 for 3 yards (E.Williams).
3rd & 4 at HOU 35
Q4 7:35
(Shotgun) G.Mertz pass short middle to J.Taylor to HST 35 for 4 yards (A.Keys).
2nd & 8 at HOU 31
Q4 8:14
J.Taylor right guard to HST 31 for 2 yards (T.Batty).
1st & 10 at HOU 29
Q4 8:21
TO
M.Brosmer FUMBLES (Aborted) at HST 28, touched at HST 28, RECOVERED by HST-K.Ossai at HST 29.
1st & 10 at HOU 27
Q4 8:28
TO
(Shotgun) G.Mertz pass deep middle intended for D.Jackson INTERCEPTED by K.Hailassie [E.Williams] at HST 41. K.Hailassie ran ob at HST 27 for 14 yards (L.Lachey).
3rd & 5 at HOU 18
Q4 9:08
(Shotgun) G.Mertz pass short right to J.Taylor to HST 18 for 3 yards (Z.Vaughn).
2nd & 8 at HOU 15
Q4 9:43
(Shotgun) G.Mertz pass short right to L.Lachey to HST 15 for 2 yards (Z.Vaughn).
1st & 10 at HOU 13
Q4 9:48
W.Reichard kicks 64 yards from MIN 35 to HST 1. D.Jackson to HST 13 for 12 yards (T.Batty; M.Powell).
TOUCHDOWNQ4 9:48
Touchdown! 3 yd pass to M. Price
Max Brosmer
(Shotgun) M.Brosmer pass short middle to M.Price for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. W.Reichard extra point is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-O.Chapman.
HOU 10 - 20 MIN
Q4 9:55
(Shotgun) M.Brosmer pass short right to D.Fleming for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was REVERSED.(Shotgun) M.Brosmer pass incomplete short right to D.Fleming (M.Bryant).
3rd & Goal at HOU 3
Q4 10:04
Official Timeout at 10:04.