Question: where did the houston texans football team come from
Answer: Houston Texans Current season Established October 6 , 1999 ; 18 years ago ( 1999 - 10 - 06 ) First season : 2002 Play in and headquartered in NRG Stadium Houston , Texas Logo Wordmark League / conference affiliations National Football League ( 2002 -- present ) American Football Conference ( 2002 -- present ) AFC South ( 2002 -- present ) Current uniform Team colors Deep Steel Blue , Battle Red , Liberty White Fight song `` Football Time in Houston '' Mascot Toro Personnel Owner ( s ) Bob McNair Chairman Bob McNair