2026 Week 4 · Regular season

Dallas Cowboys vs. Houston Texans: 2026 Week 4

Q: What channel is Dallas Cowboys vs. Houston Texans on?

The current TV and streaming listing is FOX.

Q: Where is Dallas Cowboys vs. Houston Texans being played?

The game is scheduled for NRG Stadium, Houston.

Q: Can the kickoff time or TV channel change?

Yes. NFL dates, kickoff times and network assignments can change. Recheck the page or add an updating team calendar.

Dallas Cowboys play the Houston Texans on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET. TV / streaming: FOX. Venue: NRG Stadium, Houston.

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Cowboys vs. Texans Game Details

Date, kickoff time, TV and streaming listing, venue and current game status.

Away team

Dallas Cowboys

Week 4 Sun, October 4th at 1:00 PM EDT DAL at HOU

Home team

Houston Texans

Date: Sunday, October 4, 2026
Kickoff: 1:00 PM ET1:00 PM ET
TV / Stream: FOX
Venue: NRG StadiumHouston, TX

Time and broadcast

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Kickoff time

What Time Does Cowboys vs. Texans Start?

The scheduled kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, October 4, 2026.

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TV and streaming

What Channel Is Cowboys vs. Texans On?

The current TV / streaming listing is FOX. Availability can vary by market and provider; a TBD label means the assignment is not final.

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Stadium

Where Is Cowboys vs. Texans Being Played?

NRG Stadium in Houston, TX.

Why this game matters

About This Regular season Matchup

This Game Counts in the Regular-Season Standings

The result contributes to each team's 2026 record and applicable playoff tiebreakers.

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Cowboys vs. Texans FAQ

When is Dallas Cowboys vs. Houston Texans?

The game is scheduled for Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.

What channel is Dallas Cowboys vs. Houston Texans on?

The current TV / streaming listing is FOX. Check again if the listing is still TBD.

Where is Dallas Cowboys vs. Houston Texans being played?

NRG Stadium, Houston, TX.

Is Dallas Cowboys vs. Houston Texans a preseason game?

No. This game is listed as Regular season.

Can I see the kickoff in my local timezone?

Yes. Use the timezone selector above. The original 1:00 PM ET listing remains visible for reference.

Can the kickoff time or TV channel change?

Yes. NFL schedule and network assignments can change. Recheck this page or subscribe to a team calendar for updates.

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