The Houston Texans faced another disappointing loss, this time against the Detroit Lions, despite leading by 16 points at halftime. The Texans failed to score in the second half, allowing the Lions to come back and win 26-23 with a last-second field goal.

Quarterback C.J. Stroud struggled, throwing two interceptions, while running back Joe Mixon was held to just 46 yards. Coach DeMeco Ryans acknowledged the team's inability to finish games, raising concerns about their playoff prospects.