Houston Texans Playoffs 2027
Houston Texans 2027 playoff page: record 0-1, AFC South. They are in the hunt, 1 game behind the last wild-card spot with 16 games left. Updated Sep 16, 2026 5:45 AM EDT.
2026 NFL playoffs · AFC South
0-1Record—AFC seed0-1Conf. recordL1Streak16Games left
2026 regular season
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs  Bills | L 31-36 | |
| 2 | vs  Bengals | ||
| 3 | at  Colts | ||
| 4 | vs  Cowboys | ||
| 5 | at  Titans | ||
| 6 | at  Jaguars | ||
| 7 | vs  Giants | ||
| 9 | at  Chargers | ||
| 10 | at  Browns | ||
| 11 | vs Colts | ||
| 12 | vs  Ravens | ||
| 13 | at  Steelers | ||
| 14 | at  Commanders | ||
| 15 | vs Jaguars | ||
| 16 | at  Eagles | ||
| 17 | at  Packers | ||
| 18 | vs Titans |
Recent playoff history
| Season | Result |
|---|---|
| 2026 playoffs2025 season | Lost in Divisional Round |
Team playoff FAQ
When do the 2027 NFL playoffs start?
The Wild Card Round is scheduled for 2027-01-16 to 2027-01-18, the weekend after the 2026 regular season ends (2027-01-10). The NFL calls this the 2026-27 postseason.
When and where is Super Bowl LXI?
Super Bowl LXI is on Sunday, February 14, 2027 at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California.
How many teams make the NFL playoffs?
7 teams from each conference — 4 division winners plus 3 wild cards — for 14 in total. Only the No. 1 seed in each conference gets a first-round bye.
Are the Houston Texans in the 2027 playoffs?
Not yet. They are 1 game behind the last wild-card spot with 16 games to play.