
How to Watch Texans vs. Chargers: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2025 Wild Card Round
The Houston Texans (10-7) play at home in a playoff matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers (11-6) at NRG Stadium in the AFC Wild Card round on Jan. 11, beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET.
The Chargers are compiling 324.2 yards per game on offense, which ranks them 20th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 11th, surrendering 324.4 yards per game. The Texans are posting 21.9 points per contest on offense this season (19th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 21.9 points per contest (14th-ranked) on defense.
For more about this contest, including where and how to watch on TV, continue reading.
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How to Watch Texans vs. Chargers
- When: Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. ET
- Where: NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas
- TV: Watch on CBS
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Chargers vs. Texans: Head-to-Head
- Against Los Angeles, Houston has collected three wins over the past five matchups.
- Los Angeles has scored 4 fewer points than Houston in their past five games.
Chargers' 2024 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2024 | Raiders | W 22-10 | CBS |
| 9/15/2024 | at Panthers | W 26-3 | CBS |
| 9/22/2024 | at Steelers | L 20-10 | CBS |
| 9/29/2024 | Chiefs | L 17-10 | CBS |
| 10/13/2024 | at Broncos | W 23-16 | CBS |
| 10/21/2024 | at Cardinals | L 17-15 | ESPN+ |
| 10/27/2024 | Saints | W 26-8 | FOX |
| 11/3/2024 | at Browns | W 27-10 | CBS |
| 11/10/2024 | Titans | W 27-17 | FOX |
| 11/17/2024 | Bengals | W 34-27 | NBC |
| 11/25/2024 | Ravens | L 30-23 | ESPN |
| 12/1/2024 | at Falcons | W 17-13 | CBS |
| 12/8/2024 | at Chiefs | L 19-17 | NBC |
| 12/15/2024 | Buccaneers | L 40-17 | FOX |
| 12/19/2024 | Broncos | W 34-27 | Amazon Prime Video |
| 12/28/2024 | at Patriots | W 40-7 | NFL Network |
| 1/5/2025 | at Raiders | W 34-20 | CBS |
| 1/11/2025 | at Texans | - | CBS |
Chargers Stats & Insights
- Los Angeles is putting up 213.5 passing yards per game on offense (19th in the NFL), and ranks seventh on defense with 206.9 passing yards allowed per game.
- The Chargers are averaging 110.7 rushing yards per game on offense (17th in the NFL), and they rank 14th on defense with 117.5 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Los Angeles has the third-best turnover margin in the NFL at +12, forcing 21 turnovers (13th in NFL) while turning it over nine times (second in NFL).
Chargers Key Players
- Justin Herbert had 20 touchdown passes and seven interceptions in 13 games last year, completing 65.1% of his throws for 3,134 yards (241.1 per game).
- On the ground for the Ravens last season, Gus Edwards scored 13 touchdowns and picked up 810 yards (47.6 per game).
- In the Panthers' passing game a season ago, D.J. Chark scored five TDs, hauling in 35 balls for 525 yards (37.5 per game).
Texans' 2024 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2024 | at Colts | W 29-27 | CBS |
| 9/15/2024 | Bears | W 19-13 | NBC |
| 9/22/2024 | at Vikings | L 34-7 | CBS |
| 9/29/2024 | Jaguars | W 24-20 | CBS |
| 10/6/2024 | Bills | W 23-20 | CBS |
| 10/13/2024 | at Patriots | W 41-21 | CBS |
| 10/20/2024 | at Packers | L 24-22 | CBS |
| 10/27/2024 | Colts | W 23-20 | CBS |
| 10/31/2024 | at Jets | L 21-13 | Amazon Prime Video |
| 11/10/2024 | Lions | L 26-23 | NBC |
| 11/18/2024 | at Cowboys | W 34-10 | ESPN |
| 11/24/2024 | Titans | L 32-27 | CBS |
| 12/1/2024 | at Jaguars | W 23-20 | FOX |
| 12/15/2024 | Dolphins | W 20-12 | CBS |
| 12/21/2024 | at Chiefs | L 27-19 | NBC |
| 12/25/2024 | Ravens | L 31-2 | Netflix |
| 1/5/2025 | at Titans | W 23-14 | CBS |
| 1/11/2025 | Chargers | - | CBS |
Texans 2023 Stats & Insights
- From an offensive standpoint, Houston is putting up 207.4 passing yards per contest (21st-ranked). It ranks sixth in the NFL defensively (201 passing yards allowed per game).
- In terms of rushing, the Texans rank 15th in the NFL on offense (112.3 rushing yards per game) and 11th on defense (114 rushing yards allowed per game).
- After forcing 29 turnovers (fifth in NFL) and turning the ball over 19 times (11th in NFL) this season, Houston sports the seventh-ranked turnover margin of +10.
Texans Key Players
- In 17 games, C.J. Stroud has thrown for 3,727 yards (219.2 per game), with 20 touchdowns and 12 interceptions, and a completion percentage of 63.2%.
- Joe Mixon has run for 1,016 yards (72.6 per game) and 11 touchdowns in 14 games.
- Nico Collins has 68 catches for 1,006 yards (83.8 per game) and seven touchdowns in 12 games.
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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