Houston Texans vs. Buffalo Bills: Live updates, analysis, how to watch Week 1 matchup
The Texans kick off a highly anticipated season with a marquee matchup against fellow playoff contender Buffalo. We'll have updates and analysis all day from Reliant Stadium.
The Houston Texans face off against the Buffalo Bills in the opening game of the 2026 season at Reliant Stadium on Sunday at noon. This highly-anticipated matchup, which marks the Texans' 25th season, is expected to draw significant attention. Throughout the day, updates and analysis will be provided from Reliant Stadium.
For the Texans, a few players will miss the game. Brevin Jordan, Collin Wright, Aiden Fisher, Febechi Nwaiwu, Nate Thomas, Jaden Crumedy, and And will all be inactive. On the Bills' side, Skyler Bell, Ty Johnson, Jalon Kilgore, Mike Danna, Ar maj Reed-Adams, Jude Bowry, T.J. Sanders, and DL will not participate.
To tune in, the game will be broadcast on CBS with Ian Eagle as the play-by-play announcer, Ross Tucker and Evan Washburn providing analysis from the sidelines. Additional coverage will be available on 95.7 FM, 610 AM, and 101.1 FM (Spanish).
Fans should look forward to seeing C.J. Stroud ready to rewrite his story and DeMeco Ryans' quest to secure Houston's first Super Bowl victory. The Texans-Bills matchup is set to be a crucial game as both teams aim to make a strong start to the season.
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