2026 Week 9 · Regular season

Houston Texans vs. Los Angeles Chargers: 2026 Week 9

Name: Texans vs. Chargers highlights | Week 9
Uploaded: 2026-11-09
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Houston Texans defeated the Los Angeles Chargers, 44–22. Review the final score, quarter-by-quarter scoring, team and player stats, key drives and highlights.

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Texans vs. Chargers Game Details

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

Away team

Houston Texans

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Week 9 Final HOU at LAC

Home team

Los Angeles Chargers

22 Record: 0-8 Shop Los Angeles Chargers Gear

Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Kickoff: 4:05 PM ET4:05 PM ET
TV / Stream: CBS
Venue: SoFi StadiumInglewood, CA

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Texans vs. Chargers 2026 Game Highlights

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Completed game

Texans vs. Chargers Final Score and Game Result

Houston Texans defeated the Los Angeles Chargers, 44–22.

Winner

Houston Texans

44–22

HOU record

Houston Texans

3-5

LAC record

Los Angeles Chargers

0-8

Quarter-by-quarter result

Texans vs. Chargers Box Score by Quarter: 2026 Week 9

See how the scoring developed in every quarter before the 44–22 final.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
HOU Houston Texans	10	14	7	13	44
LAC Los Angeles Chargers	3	6	0	13	22

Top performers

Texans vs. Chargers Player Stat Leaders

Compare the leading passers, rushers, receivers and defenders from the completed game.

Passing Yards

HOU

C.J. Stroud

21/35, 384 YDS, 5 TD, 1 INT

LAC

Justin Herbert

13/23, 193 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

Rushing Yards

HOU

Woody Marks

18 CAR, 70 YDS

LAC

Omarion Hampton

13 CAR, 60 YDS

Receiving Yards

HOU

Kayshon Boutte

4 REC, 125 YDS, 2 TD

LAC

Quentin Johnston

1 REC, 58 YDS, 1 TD

Sacks

HOU

Jadeveon Clowney

LAC

Tony Jefferson

0.5

Tackles

HOU

Azeez Al-Shaair

LAC

Daiyan Henley

Game statistics

Texans vs. Chargers Team Stats Comparison

Compare total offense, third downs, turnovers, red-zone performance, penalties and possession.

HOUStatisticLAC

221st Downs14

8-143rd down efficiency5-17

0-04th down efficiency2-4

485Total Yards315

381Passing177

104Rushing138

1Turnovers2

6-36Penalties9-79

3-4Red Zone (Made-Att)1-2

28:33Possession31:27

Every scoring play

Texans vs. Chargers Scoring Summary and Touchdown Timeline

Follow each touchdown and field goal in chronological order, with the score after every play.

Q110:16

HOU
Xavier Hutchinson 17 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)
7–0
Q16:14

LAC
Cameron Dicker 52 Yd Field Goal
7–3
Q13:12

HOU
Ka'imi Fairbairn 56 Yd Field Goal
10–3
Q28:13

LAC
Cameron Dicker 33 Yd Field Goal
10–6
Q25:11

LAC
Cameron Dicker 43 Yd Field Goal
10–9
Q24:28

HOU
Tank Dell 63 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)
17–9
Q20:31

HOU
Kayshon Boutte 12 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)
24–9
Q38:16

HOU
Nico Collins 13 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)
31–9
Q414:12

HOU
Kayshon Boutte 63 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)
38–9
Q412:47

LAC
Quentin Johnston 58 Yd pass from Justin Herbert (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
38–15
Q48:50

HOU
Ka'imi Fairbairn 31 Yd Field Goal
41–15
Q44:19

LAC
Derius Davis 15 Yd pass from DJ Uiagalelei (Cameron Dicker Kick)
41–22
Q42:20

HOU
Ka'imi Fairbairn 41 Yd Field Goal
44–22

Individual statistics

Texans vs. Chargers Player Box Score and Individual Stats

Open each category for passing, rushing, receiving, defensive and kicking statistics.

Passing Stats

Houston Texans Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
C.J. Stroud	21/35	384	11.0	5	1	1-10	89.8	125.5
Davis Mills	1/2	7	3.5	0	0	0-0	90.5	58.3

Los Angeles Chargers Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
Justin Herbert	13/23	193	8.4	1	1	8-40	11.9	80.5
DJ Uiagalelei	2/7	24	3.4	1	0	0-0	22.5	81.0

Rushing Stats

Houston Texans Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Woody Marks	18	70	3.9	14
C.J. Stroud	2	20	10.0	12
Emari Demercado	6	16	2.7	11
Davis Mills	2	-2	-1.0	-1

Los Angeles Chargers Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Omarion Hampton	13	60	4.6	32
Keaton Mitchell	7	33	4.7	11
Kimani Vidal	7	30	4.3	9
Justin Herbert	1	7	7.0	7
Quentin Johnston	1	5	5.0	5
Charlie Kolar	1	3	3.0	3

Receiving Stats

Houston Texans Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Kayshon Boutte	4	125	31.3	2	63	5
Tank Dell	4	105	26.3	1	63	9
Nico Collins	4	55	13.8	1	19	4
Dalton Schultz	2	42	21.0	0	28	4
Xavier Hutchinson	3	29	9.7	1	17	5
Marvin Harrison Jr.	2	20	10.0	0	15	3
Emari Demercado	1	8	8.0	0	8	2
Woody Marks	1	4	4.0	0	4	4
Dare Ogunbowale	1	3	3.0	0	3	1

Los Angeles Chargers Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Quentin Johnston	1	58	58.0	1	58	4
KeAndre Lambert-Smith	1	50	50.0	0	50	4
Keaton Mitchell	3	34	11.3	0	13	4
Charlie Kolar	3	31	10.3	0	16	3
Oronde Gadsden	2	17	8.5	0	10	3
Derius Davis	1	15	15.0	1	15	2
Kimani Vidal	1	6	6.0	0	6	3
Tre' Harris	3	6	2.0	0	10	7

Defensive Stats

Houston Texans Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Azeez Al-Shaair	10	4	0	0	1	0
Jalen Pitre	6	6	0	2	0	0
Calen Bullock	6	4	0	0	1	0
M.J. Stewart	5	4	1	0	0	0
Henry To'oTo'o	5	4	0	0	0	0
Tommy Togiai	4	1	0	1	0	0
Sheldon Rankins	3	3	2	2	0	2
Kayden McDonald	3	3	0	0	0	0
Jadeveon Clowney	3	2	2	2	0	2
Jake Hansen	3	2	0	0	0	0
Derek Stingley Jr.	3	2	0	0	3	0
Will Anderson Jr.	2	2	2	2	0	2
Logan Hall	2	2	1	1	0	1
Danielle Hunter	2	1	0	0	0	0
Naquan Jones	2	1	0	1	0	0
Kamari Lassiter	2	1	0	1	4	0
Sabastian Harsh	2	1	0	0	0	0
Dare Ogunbowale	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dalton Schultz	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ja'Marcus Ingram	1	1	0	0	0	0
Brevin Jordan	1	1	0	0	0	0
Wade Woodaz	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dominique Robinson	0	0	0	0	1	0

Los Angeles Chargers Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Daiyan Henley	10	4	0	1	1	0
Marlowe Wax	8	1	0	0	1	0
RJ Mickens	6	5	0	0	0	0
Elijah Molden	6	4	0	0	0	0
Tarheeb Still	5	4	0	0	0	0
Tony Jefferson	5	3	0.5	1	0	1
Del'Shawn Phillips	4	3	0	0	0	0
Cam Hart	4	2	0	0	0	0
Rodney Shelley	2	2	0	0	0	0
Teair Tart	2	1	0	1	0	1
Akheem Mesidor	2	1	0	1	0	2
Justin Eboigbe	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bud Dupree	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dalvin Tomlinson	1	1	0	1	0	0
Donte Jackson	1	1	0	0	1	0
Hayden Rucci	1	1	0	0	0	0
Quentin Johnston	1	1	0	0	0	0
Khalil Mack	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tuli Tuipulotu	1	0	0	0	0	1
Caleb Murphy	1	0	0.5	0	0	1
Jamaree Caldwell	1	0	0	0	0	1
Genesis Smith	0	0	0	0	1	0

Kicking Stats

Houston Texans Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Ka'imi Fairbairn	3/3	100.0	56	5/5	14

Los Angeles Chargers Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Cameron Dicker	3/3	100.0	52	1/1	10

Game flow

Texans vs. Chargers Win Probability and Momentum

The chart tracks the home team's estimated win probability from kickoff through the final play.

HOU 100%Home win probabilityLAC 0%

KickoffFinal

Possession by possession

Texans vs. Chargers Drive Summary

Review each possession's result, plays, yards, elapsed time and field position.

Show all 26 drives

Team	Result	Plays	Yards	Time	Start	End
HOU	Touchdown8 plays, 73 yards, 4:44	8	73	4:44	HOU 27	LAC 0
LAC	Field Goal9 plays, 34 yards, 4:02	9	34	4:02	LAC 32	HOU 34
HOU	Field Goal8 plays, 26 yards, 3:02	8	26	3:02	HOU 36	LAC 38
LAC	Punt6 plays, 24 yards, 2:32	6	24	2:32	LAC 35	HOU 41
HOU	Punt3 plays, 9 yards, 2:07	3	9	2:07	HOU 8	HOU 17
LAC	Field Goal9 plays, 36 yards, 5:20	9	36	5:20	LAC 49	HOU 15
HOU	Interception2 plays, 14 yards, 0:50	2	14	0:50	HOU 31	HOU 45
LAC	Field Goal6 plays, 14 yards, 2:12	6	14	2:12	HOU 38	HOU 24
HOU	Touchdown2 plays, 68 yards, 0:43	2	68	0:43	HOU 32	LAC 0
LAC	Punt3 plays, -1 yard, 1:35	3	-1	1:35	LAC 23	LAC 22
HOU	Punt4 plays, 11 yards, 1:17	4	11	1:17	HOU 26	HOU 37
LAC	Punt3 plays, -4 yards, 0:31	3	-4	0:31	LAC 25	LAC 21
HOU	Touchdown7 plays, 76 yards, 0:34	7	76	0:34	HOU 24	LAC 0
LAC	Punt3 plays, -4 yards, 0:31	3	-4	0:31	LAC 30	LAC 26
LAC	Interception5 plays, 7 yards, 2:11	5	7	2:11	LAC 26	LAC 33
HOU	Touchdown10 plays, 80 yards, 4:33	10	80	4:33	HOU 20	LAC 0
LAC	Downs4 plays, 5 yards, 1:50	4	5	1:50	LAC 33	LAC 41
HOU	Punt3 plays, -7 yards, 1:38	3	-7	1:38	LAC 38	LAC 45
LAC	Fumble6 plays, 65 yards, 3:34	6	65	3:34	LAC 11	HOU 24
HOU	Touchdown5 plays, 89 yards, 2:02	5	89	2:02	HOU 11	LAC 0
LAC	Touchdown3 plays, 60 yards, 1:25	3	60	1:25	LAC 40	HOU 0
HOU	Field Goal8 plays, 62 yards, 3:57	8	62	3:57	HOU 25	LAC 13
LAC	Touchdown10 plays, 71 yards, 4:31	10	71	4:31	LAC 29	HOU 0
HOU	Field Goal7 plays, 21 yards, 1:59	7	21	1:59	LAC 44	LAC 23
LAC	Downs4 plays, 0 yards, 1:13	4	0	1:13	LAC 35	LAC 35
HOU	End of Game2 plays, -2 yards, 1:07	2	-2	1:07	LAC 35	LAC 36

Official game information

Texans vs. Chargers Attendance, Playing Surface and Officials

Additional game-day information reported with the completed box score.

Attendance67,590

Reported crowd at SoFi Stadium.

Playing surfaceArtificial turf

Surface listed for SoFi Stadium.

Game officials

Terrence Miles — Back Judge
Mearl Robinson — Field Judge
Anthony Jeffries — Side Judge
Terry Killens Jr. — Umpire
Thomas Eaton — Line Judge
Alex Moore — Referee
Matthew Griebel — Down Judge

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Where Is Texans vs. Chargers Being Played?

SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA.

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When is Houston Texans vs. Los Angeles Chargers?

The game is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 4:05 PM ET.

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