Houston Texans vs. New England Patriots: game summary
Final · January 18, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
Gillette Stadium
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
HOUNE 
- 241Total yards248
- 193Passing yards143
- 20/47Completions/attempts16/27
- 3.9Yards per pass4.5
- 48Rushing yards105
- 22Rushing attempts32
- 2.2Yards per rush3.3
- 16First downs13
- 7-173rd down efficiency3-14
- 1-24th down efficiency1-2
- 1-4Red zone (made-att)1-1
- 72Total plays64
- 3.3Yards per play3.9
- 5Turnovers3
- 1Fumbles lost2
- 4Interceptions thrown1
- 3-19Sacks (yards lost)5-36
- 4-32Penalties (yards)3-48
- 27:51Time of possession32:09
Game leaders
Passing
C.J. StroudHOU · QB · 20/47, 212 YDS, 1 TD, 4 INT
Drake MayeNE · QB · 16/27, 179 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Woody MarksHOU · RB · 14 CAR, 17 YDS
Rhamondre StevensonNE · RB · 16 CAR, 70 YDS
Receiving
Jayden HigginsHOU · WR · 6 REC, 59 YDS
Kayshon BoutteNE · WR · 3 REC, 75 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
1st quarter
- Touchdown9:35DeMario Douglas 28 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Andy Borregales Kick)0-7
- Field goal5:26Ka'imi Fairbairn 25 Yd Field Goal 3-7
2nd quarter
- Touchdown12:51Christian Kirk 10 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)10-7
- Touchdown10:31Marcus Jones 26 Yd Interception Return (Andy Borregales Kick)10-14
- Touchdown3:12Stefon Diggs 7 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Andy Borregales Kick)10-21
3rd quarter
- Field goal9:45Ka'imi Fairbairn 25 Yd Field Goal 13-21
- Field goal1:32Ka'imi Fairbairn 51 Yd Field Goal 16-21
4th quarter
- Touchdown12:58Kayshon Boutte 32 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Andy Borregales Kick)16-28
Player stats
Houston Texans
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | 20/47 | 212 | 4.5 | 1 | 4 | 3-19 | 28.0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Marks | 14 | 17 | 1.2 | 0 | 8 |
| Nick Chubb | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 |
| C.J. Stroud | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Cade Stover | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Higgins | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
| Dalton Schultz | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
| Xavier Hutchinson | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 23 | 13 |
| Harrison Bryant | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| Christian Kirk | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
| Woody Marks | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| Cade Stover | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Nick Chubb | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylin Noel | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azeez Al-Shaair | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Pitre | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Lassiter | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sheldon Rankins | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr. | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Naquan Jones | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damone Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Speed | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Stingley Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Marcus Ingram | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Horton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Hill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Reed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremon Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Kirk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Hutchinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Brinkman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Barnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leki Fotu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New England Patriots
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | 16/27 | 179 | 6.6 | 3 | 1 | 5-36 | 100.7 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 16 | 70 | 4.4 | 0 | 20 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | 12 | 25 | 2.1 | 0 | 6 |
| Drake Maye | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayshon Boutte | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 1 | 32 | 5 |
| Stefon Diggs | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 1 | 14 | 6 |
| DeMario Douglas | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 1 | 28 | 2 |
| Austin Hooper | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| Hunter Henry | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Kyle Williams | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Gonzalez | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Anfernee Jennings | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenden Schooler | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khyiris Tonga | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| K'Lavon Chaisson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dell Pettus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Gibbens | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elijah Ponder | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Bradbury | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Muma | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game info
- Stadium
- Gillette Stadium · Foxborough, MA
- Surface
- Artificial turf
- Attendance
- 64,628
- TV
- ESPN, ABC
- Officials
- Dana McKenzie (Down judge) · Julian Mapp (Line judge) · Eugene Hall (Side judge) · Shawn Smith (Referee) · Grantis Bell (Back judge) · Jason Ledet (Field judge) · Scott Walker (Umpire)
About this game
Who won Texans vs Patriots?
Patriots won 28-16 over Texans on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
When was Texans vs Patriots played?
On Sunday, January 18, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET at Gillette Stadium.
Where was Texans vs Patriots played?
At Gillette Stadium.