The Indianapolis Colts will face off against the Houston Texans in Week 13. The Colts are fresh off a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, while the Texans were victorious against the Buffalo Bills in Week 12.
Let’s look at both teams’ projected starting lineups, depth charts, and how to watch the contest.
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Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans projected starting lineup for Week 13
Indianapolis Colts’ projected starting lineup
These are the Colts’ projected starters on offense vs the Texans:
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POSITION
NAME
QB
Daniel Jones
RB
Jonathan Taylor
WR
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
Alec Pierce
WR
Josh Downs
TE
Tyler Warren
LT
Bernhard Raimann
LG
Quenton Nelson
C
Tanor Bortolini
RG
Matt Goncalves
RT
Braden Smith
These are the Colts’ projected starters on defense vs the Texans:
POSITION
NAME
LDE
Kwity Paye
LDT
Grover Stewart
RDT
Neville Gallimore
RDE
Laiatu Latu
WLB
Germaine Pratt
MLB
Zaire Franklin
SLB
Austin Ajiake
LCB
Sauce Gardner
SS
Nick Cross
FS
Cam Bynum
RCB
Charvarius Ward
NB
Kenny Moore II
These are the Colts’ projected starters on special teams vs the Texans:
POSITION
NAME
PK
Michael Badgley
P
Rigoberto Sanchez
H
Rigoberto Sanchez
PR
Anthony Gould
KR
Anthony Gould
LS
Luke Rhodes
Houston Texans’ projected starting lineup
These are the Texans’ projected starters on offense vs the Colts:
POSITION
NAME
QB
C.J. Stroud
RB
Woody Marks
WR
Nico Collins
WR
Jayden Higgins
WR
Christian Kirk
TE
Dalton Schultz
FB
Jakob Johnson
LT
Aireontae Ersery
LG
Jarrett Patterson
C
Jake Andrews
RG
Ed Ingram
RT
Tytus Howard
These are the Texans’ projected starters on defense vs the Colts:
POSITION
NAME
LDE
Will Anderson Jr.
LDT
Mario Edwards Jr.
RDT
Sheldon Rankins
RDE
Danielle Hunter
WLB
Henry To’oTo’o
MLB
Azeez Al-Shaair
SLB
E.J. Speed
LCB
Derek Stingley Jr.
SS
Calen Bullock
FS
Jaylen Reed
RCB
Kamari Lassiter
NB
Jalen Pitre
These are the Texans’ projected starters on special teams vs the Colts:
POSITION
NAME
PK
Ka’imi Fairbairn
P
Tommy Townsend
H
Tommy Townsend
PR
Jaylin Noel
KR
Jaylin Noel
LS
Austin Brinkman
Indianapolis Colts vs Houston Texans depth chart
Indianapolis Colts’ depth chart
This is the Colts’ projected depth chart on offense vs the Texans:
POSITION
STARTER
2ND
3RD
4TH
QB
Daniel Jones
Riley
Leonard
RB
Jonathan Taylor
Ameer
Abdullah
Tyler
Goodson
DJ
Giddens
WR
Michael Pittman Jr.
Anthony
Gould
WR
Alec Pierce
Laquon
Treadwell
WR
Josh Downs
TE
Tyler Warren
Mo
Alie-Cox
Drew Ogletree
Will
Mallory
LT
Bernhard Raimann
Luke
Tenuta
LG
Quenton Nelson
Josh
Sills
C
Tanor Bortolini
Danny
Pinter
RG
Matt Goncalves
Dalton
Tucker
RT
Braden Smith
Jalen
Travis
This is the Colts’ projected depth chart on defense vs the Texans:
POSITION
STARTER
2ND
3RD
4TH
LDE
Kwity Paye
Tyquan
Lewis
JT
Tuimoloau
LDT
Grover Stewart
Adetomiwa
Adebawore
Eric
Johnson II
RDT
Neville Gallimore
RDE
Laiatu Latu
Samson
Ebukam
WLB
Germaine Pratt
Segun
Olubi
MLB
Zaire Franklin
SLB
Austin Ajiake
Buddy
Johnson
LCB
Sauce Gardner
Mekhi
Blackmon
Jaylon
Jones
SS
Nick Cross
Reuben
Lowery III
George
Odum
FS
Cam Bynum
Rodney
Thomas II
RCB
Charvarius Ward
Johnathan
Edwards
NB
Kenny Moore II
Chris
Lammons
This is the Colts’ projected depth chart for special teams vs the Texans:
POSITION
STARTER
2ND
3RD
4TH
PK
Michael Badgley
P
Rigoberto Sanchez
H
Rigoberto Sanchez
PR
Anthony Gould
Josh
Downs
KR
Anthony Gould
LS
Luke Rhodes
Houston Texans’ depth chart
This is the Texans’ projected depth chart on offense vs the Colts:
POSITION
STARTER
2ND
3RD
4TH
QB
C.J. Stroud
Davis
Mills
Graham
Mertz
RB
Woody Marks
Nick
Chubb
Dare
Ogunbowale
British
Brooks
WR
Nico Collins
Jaylin
Noel
WR
Jayden Higgins
Xavier
Hutchinson
WR
Christian Kirk
Braxton
Berrios
TE
Dalton Schultz
Cade
Stover
FB
Jakob Johnson
LT
Aireontae Ersery
Trent
Brown
LG
Jarrett Patterson
Juice
Scruggs
Laken Tomlinson
C
Jake Andrews
Jarrett
Patterson
RG
Ed Ingram
Tytus
Howard
RT
Tytus Howard
Trent
Brown
Blake
Fisher
This is the Texans’ projected depth on defense vs the Colts:
POSITION
STARTER
2ND
3RD
4TH
LDE
Will Anderson Jr.
Denico
Autry
LDT
Mario Edwards Jr.
Tommy
Togiai
RDT
Sheldon Rankins
Tim
Settle Jr.
RDE
Danielle Hunter
Derek
Barnett
Dylan
Horton
WLB
Henry To’oTo’o
Jake
Hansen
MLB
Azeez Al-Shaair
Christian
Harris
SLB
E.J. Speed
Damone
Clark
LCB
Derek Stingley Jr.
Tremon
Smith
SS
Calen Bullock
FS
Jaylen Reed
RCB
Kamari Lassiter
NB
Jalen Pitre
Myles
Bryant
This is the Texans’ projected depth chart for special teams vs the Colts:
POSITION
STARTER
2ND
3RD
4TH
PK
Ka’imi Fairbairn
P
Tommy Townsend
H
Tommy Townsend
PR
Jaylin Noel
Braxton
Berrios
Christian
Kirk
KR
Jaylin Noel
Tremon
Smith
Braxton
Berrios
LS
Austin Brinkman
How to watch the Indianapolis Colts vs the Houston Texans? TV channel and live stream details for the Week 13 game
The Indianapolis Colts lost their first game after the bye week. It was an overtime loss to a Patrick Mahomes-inspired Kansas City Chiefs.
The Colts go into Week 13 with two losses from their last three fixtures. Shane Steichen’s troops will look to do everything in their power to avoid making it three losses in four on Sunday.
The Houston Texans are in fine form entering Week 13. DeMeco Ryans’ team has won four of its last five games and is just a game removed from a statement win over the Buffalo Bills.
The Texans will fancy their chances in Week 13 despite being away from their home stadium. Expect Nico Collins and Co. to put pressure on the Colts’ defense.
Here’s how to watch the Colts vs. Texans Week 13 game:Date: Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025Time: 1 p.m. ETVenue: Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IndianaLivestream: FuboTV and DAZNTV Channel: CBS
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