Story byGavino Borquez, Chargers WireThu, December 25, 2025 at 2:48 AM UTC·1 min readAfter knocking off the Cowboys, the Chargers will take on the Texans on Saturday, hoping to be one game closer to winning the division for the first time since 2009. To get you prepped for the Week 17 bout, here are five key things to know about Los Angeles’ opponent ahead of the matchup. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWhere the Texans standThe Texans hold a 10-5 win-loss record, second in the AFC South division. They currently hold the 7th and final Wild Card spot in the AFC playoff picture. RematchThis game is a rematch of the 2024 Wild Card game, in which the Texans defeated the Chargers, 32-12. Quarterback Justin Herbert threw a career-high four interceptions, one of which was returned for a touchdown. The best defense in the NFLHouston's defense, led by head coach Demeco Ryans, has stifled opposing offenses on a weekly basis.
