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Star pass-catcher Nico Collins and the Houston Texans (10-5) play the Los Angeles Chargers (11-4) on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET at SoFi Stadium.
Offensively, the Chargers rank 16th in the NFL with 23.3 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank eighth in points allowed (283.1 points allowed per contest). The Texans have been excelling on the defensive side of the ball, giving up only 16.6 points per contest (best). On offense, they rank 18th by posting 23.1 points per game.
We will go deep into everything you need to know about this contest, including how to watch on TV.
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How to Watch Chargers vs. TexansWhen: Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. ETWhere: SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CaliforniaTV: NFL NetworkLive Box Score: Fox Sports
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Chargers vs. Texans: Head-to-HeadIn the past four meetings, Houston owns a 3-1 record against Los Angeles.Los Angeles has scored 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 & InsightsOn offense, 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 are averaging 125.3 rushing yards per game on offense (sixth in the NFL), and they rank ninth defensively with 103.8 rushing yards allowed per game.Los Angeles owns the ninth-ranked turnover margin in the league at +3, forcing 21 turnovers (seventh in NFL) while turning it over 18 times (16th in NFL).Chargers Key PlayersIn 15 games for the Chargers, Justin Herbert has led the charge with 3,491 yards (232.7 yards per game) while compiling 25 touchdowns, 12 interceptions and a 66.5% completion percentage.Ladd McConkey has been a key cog for the Chargers, totaling 758 receiving yards and six touchdowns on 65 receptions.Quentin Johnston has been an integral part of the Chargers’ offense in 2025, registering 46 catches for 637 yards and eight touchdowns. 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 & InsightsHouston has been thriving on pass defense, surrendering only 176.1 passing yards per game (fourth-best). Offensively, it ranks 16th in the NFL by accumulating 217.2 passing yards per game.The Texans rank 23rd in the NFL with 106.7 rushing yards per game, but they’ve been lifted up by their defense, which ranks fourth-best by giving up only 96.2 rushing yards per contest.Houston has compiled 25 forced turnovers this season and have turned the ball over 10 times, resulting in a +15 turnover margin, which ranks second-best in the NFL.Texans Key PlayersC.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).In 14 games, Collins has 68 catches for 1,060 yards (75.7 per game) and six touchdowns.In 14 games, Woody Marks has rushed for 584 yards (41.7 per game) and two TDs.
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