How to Watch Chargers vs. Texans: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Week 17

How to Watch Chargers vs. Texans: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Week 17

Updated Dec. 25, 2025 7:12 p.m. ET
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Nico Collins will lead the Houston Texans (10-5) into their battle against the Los Angeles Chargers (11-4) at SoFi Stadium on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET.

The Chargers rank 11th in total offense this year (345.5 yards per game), but they've been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking third-best in the NFL with 345.5 yards allowed per game. The Texans' defense has been leading the way for the team, as they rank best in the NFL with 272.3 total yards allowed per contest. In terms of offense, they are posting 323.9 total yards per game, which ranks 19th.

We provide more coverage below, and that includes how to watch this game on TV.

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How to Watch Chargers vs. Texans

  • When: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California
  • TV: NFL Network
  • Live Box Score: Fox Sports

Learn more about the Los Angeles Chargers vs. the Houston Texans on FOX Sports!

Chargers vs. Texans: Head-to-Head

  • In the past four meetings, Houston has a 3-1 record against Los Angeles.
  • Los Angeles has put up 29 fewer points than Houston in their past four games.

Chargers' 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/5/2025 vs. Chiefs W 27-21 YouTube
9/15/2025 at Raiders W 20-9 ESPN
9/21/2025 Broncos W 23-20 CBS
9/28/2025 at Giants L 21-18 CBS
10/5/2025 Commanders L 27-10 FOX
10/12/2025 at Dolphins W 29-27 CBS
10/19/2025 Colts L 38-24 CBS
10/23/2025 Vikings W 37-10 Amazon Prime Video
11/2/2025 at Titans W 27-20 CBS
11/9/2025 Steelers W 25-10 NBC/Peacock
11/16/2025 at Jaguars L 35-6 CBS
11/30/2025 Raiders W 31-14 CBS
12/8/2025 Eagles W 22-19 ABC/ESPN
12/14/2025 at Chiefs W 16-13 CBS
12/21/2025 at Cowboys W 34-17 FOX
12/27/2025 Texans - NFL Network
TBD at Broncos - -

Chargers Stats & Insights

  • Offensively, Los Angeles ranks 13th in the NFL with 220.2 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks sixth in passing yards allowed per contest (179.3).
  • The Chargers rank sixth in run offense (125.3 rushing yards per game) and 10th in run defense (103.8 rushing yards allowed per game) this season.
  • Los Angeles has the ninth-ranked turnover margin in the NFL at +3, forcing 21 turnovers (seventh in NFL) while turning it over 18 times (16th in NFL).

Chargers Key Players

  • In 15 games for the Chargers, Justin Herbert has led the charge with 3,491 yards (232.7 yards per game) while posting 25 touchdowns, 12 interceptions and a 66.5% completion percentage.
  • On 104 targets, Ladd McConkey has 65 catches (4.3 per game) for 758 yards and six TDs in 15 games.
  • In 12 games, Quentin Johnston has converted 77 targets into 46 receptions, 637 yards and eight touchdowns for the Chargers.

Texans' 2025 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/7/2025 at Rams L 14-9 CBS
9/15/2025 Buccaneers L 20-19 ABC/ESPN
9/21/2025 at Jaguars L 17-10 CBS
9/28/2025 Titans W 26-0 CBS
10/5/2025 at Ravens W 44-10 CBS
10/20/2025 at Seahawks L 27-19 ESPN
10/26/2025 49ers W 26-15 FOX
11/2/2025 Broncos L 18-15 FOX
11/9/2025 Jaguars W 36-29 CBS
11/16/2025 at Titans W 16-13 FOX
11/20/2025 Bills W 23-19 Amazon Prime Video
11/30/2025 at Colts W 20-16 CBS
12/7/2025 at Chiefs W 20-10 NBC/Peacock
12/14/2025 Cardinals W 40-20 FOX
12/21/2025 Raiders W 23-21 CBS
12/27/2025 at Chargers - NFL Network
TBD Colts - -

Texans Stats & Insights

  • Houston's pass defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks fourth-best in the NFL with 176.1 passing yards allowed per contest. In terms of offense, it is compiling 217.2 passing yards per game, which ranks 16th.
  • The Texans have been keeping opposing offenses in check on run defense, giving up just 96.2 rushing yards per game (fourth-best). Offensively, they rank 23rd in the NFL by accumulating 106.7 rushing yards per game.
  • Houston has compiled 25 forced turnovers this season and have turned it over 10 times, resulting in a +15 turnover margin, which ranks second-best in the NFL.

Texans Key Players

  • C.J. Stroud has 16 touchdown passes and six interceptions in 12 games, completing 65.3% of his throws for 2,628 yards (219 per game).
  • Collins has 68 receptions for 1,060 yards (75.7 per game) and six touchdowns in 14 games.
  • In 14 games, Woody Marks has rushed for 584 yards (41.7 per game) and two TDs.

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