Houston Texans on Thanksgiving
The Houston Texans are 2-0 in regular-season Thanksgiving games since 2012. Houston has played 2 Thanksgiving games in that span, winning 2 and losing 0.
Texans Thanksgiving record: 2-0
2-0 from the Texans’ side. Most recent: Nov 26, 2020, Texans 41, Lions 25 at Ford Field. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Houston Texans Thanksgiving game
Newest first. The running record is the Texans’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Texansresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2020 | Texans at Lions | Texans 41, Lions 25 | Ford Field | W · 2-0 |
| Nov 22, 2012 | Texans at Lions | Texans 34, Lions 31 | Ford Field | W · 1-0 |
Texans Thanksgiving record by opponent
Every opponent the Texans have met in this window, most games first. Each opens the head-to-head page.
| Opponentopens the head-to-head | Gamesin this window | Texans recordW-L-T |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 2 | 2-0 |
Houston Texans Thanksgiving FAQ
- When did the Texans last play on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 26, 2020: Texans 41, Lions 25 at Ford Field.
- What is the Texans' all-time Thanksgiving record?
- 2-0 in 2 games since 2012.
- When did the Texans last win on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 26, 2020: Texans 41, Lions 25.
- Who have the Texans played most often on Thanksgiving?
- The Detroit Lions: 2 games, with the Texans going 2-0.
- What is the Texans' longest Thanksgiving winning streak?
- 2 games, from the 2012 season through the 2020 season.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025