A new NFL Fatigue Index reveals the massive travel, rest and body-clock disadvantages facing the Texans, 49ers and other contenders in 2026.

The Houston Texans are just days away from kicking off their 2026 campaign against the Buffalo Bills, which might mark the beginning of what has the chance to be a special year for this team in its 25th season as a franchise.

Sunday’s shocking defensive debacle by the Houston Texans in a 36-31 loss to the Buffalo Bills proved what coach DeMeco Ryans always preaches to his team.

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud reportedly won't receive a new contract until the 2026 season comes to a close.

Chad Johnson pushed back on Houston potentially paying C.J. Stroud $70 million per year as the Texans QB bets on himself in 2026.

Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn makes a 58-yard field goal. New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough completes a 47-yard pass to wide receiver Chris Olave. Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson lets go of a high-arching deep pass that lands in the hands of rookie wide receiver Denzel Boston for his first career NFL touchdown.

Live score updates from the first Sunday of the 2026 NFL season as the Buffalo Bills face the Houston Texans before the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Washington Commanders; watch the New York Giants against the Dallas Cowboys in Sunday Night Football live on Sky Sports from 1.

The Buffalo Bills announced their inactive players for Week 1 against the Houston Texans and that list included fan-favorite WR Skyler Bell and DT TJ Sanders.