2021 Houston Texans season

The 2021 season was the Houston Texans' 20th season in the National Football League and their first and only under head coach David Culley.

Draft

Regular season
Schedule
The Texans' 2021 schedule was announced on May 12.

 Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap 1 September 12 Jacksonville Jaguars W 37–21  1–0 NRG Stadium Recap 2 September 19 at Cleveland Browns L 21–31 1–1 FirstEnergy Stadium Recap 3  Carolina Panthers L 9–24 1–2 NRG Stadium Recap 4 October 3 at Buffalo Bills L 0–40 1–3 Highmark Stadium Recap 5 October 10 New England Patriots L 22–25 1–4 NRG Stadium Recap 6 October 17 at Indianapolis Colts L 3–31 1–5 Lucas Oil Stadium Recap 7 October 24 at Arizona Cardinals L 5–31 1–6 State Farm Stadium Recap 8 October 31 Los Angeles Rams L 22–38 1–7 NRG Stadium Recap 9 November 7 at Miami Dolphins L 9–17 1–8 Hard Rock Stadium Recap 10 Bye 11 November 21 at Tennessee Titans W 22–13 2–8 Nissan Stadium Recap 12 November 28 New York Jets L 14–21 2–9 NRG Stadium Recap 13 December 5 Indianapolis Colts L 0–31 2–10 NRG Stadium Recap 14 December 12 Seattle Seahawks L 13–33 2–11 NRG Stadium Recap 15 December 19 at Jacksonville Jaguars W 30–16 3–11 TIAA Bank Field Recap 16 December 26 Los Angeles Chargers W 41–29 4–11 NRG Stadium Recap 17 January 2 at San Francisco 49ers L 7–23 4–12 Levi's Stadium Recap 18 January 9 Tennessee Titans L 25–28 4–13 NRG Stadium Recap
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings
Division

Conference

Category:2021 National Football League season by team
Category:Houston Texans