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Arizona Cardinals at Houston Texans

Arizona Cardinals20

Houston Texans40✓

Final · Sunday, December 14, 2025 · 1:00 p.m. ET · NRG Stadium

Head coaches: Jonathan Gannon (Cardinals) · DeMeco Ryans (Texans)

Linescore

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Cardinals	0	7	7	6	20
Texans	17	6	7	10	40

Scoring summary

Clock	Play	Team	Detail	ARI–HOU
Q1
14:11	TD	Texans	Nico Collins 57 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)	0–7
12:00	FG	Texans	Ka'imi Fairbairn 30 Yd Field Goal	0–10
6:12	TD	Texans	C.J. Stroud Aborted Snap C.J. Stroud Fumble Woody Marks 1 Yd Fumble Recovery (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)	0–17
Q2
13:41	TD	Cardinals	Trey McBride 2 Yd pass from Jacoby Brissett (Chad Ryland Kick)	7–17
9:01	FG	Texans	Ka'imi Fairbairn 55 Yd Field Goal	7–20
1:44	FG	Texans	Ka'imi Fairbairn 22 Yd Field Goal	7–23
Q3
4:35	TD	Texans	Dalton Schultz 4 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)	7–30
0:33	TD	Cardinals	Trey McBride 20 Yd pass from Jacoby Brissett (Chad Ryland Kick)	14–30
Q4
13:34	FG	Texans	Ka'imi Fairbairn 33 Yd Field Goal	14–33
11:01	TD	Cardinals	Michael Wilson 11 Yd pass from Jacoby Brissett (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)	20–33
3:09	TD	Texans	Nico Collins 4 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)	20–40

Team stats

Stat	Cardinals	Texans
First downs	22	23
Total yards	307	399
Yards per play	4.9	6.3
Passing yards	235	256
Comp / att	27/40	22/29
Rushing yards	72	143
Third down	5-12	7-13
Fourth down	1-3	0-0
Red zone	2-3	3-6
Turnovers	2	0
Penalties – yards	2-34	5-40
Sacks – yards lost	2-14	1-4
Possession	27:42	32:18
Plays	63	63

Also	Cardinals	Texans
Passing first downs	14	13
Rushing first downs	6	9
First downs by penalty	2	1
Drives	10	11
Yards per pass	5.6	8.5
Interceptions thrown	1	0
Rushing attempts	21	33
Yards per rush	3.4	4.3
Fumbles lost	1	0
Defensive / special-teams TDs	0	0

Player lines

Arizona Cardinals

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
7Jacoby Brissett	27/40	249	6.2	3	1	2-14	53.4	98.9

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
22Michael Carter	14	56	4.0	8
37Corey Kiner	2	11	5.5	7
7Jacoby Brissett	3	6	2.0	3
31Emari Demercado	1	1	1.0	1
20Bam Knight	1	-2	-2.0	-2
Team	21	72	3.4	8

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
85Trey McBride	12	134	11.2	2	21	13
14Michael Wilson	5	54	10.8	1	17	11
22Michael Carter	4	38	9.5	0	14	4
86Jalen Brooks	1	19	19.0	0	19	3
84Elijah Higgins	1	3	3.0	0	3	2
49Pharaoh Brown	2	1	0.5	0	1	2
31Emari Demercado	2	0	0.0	0	5	3
Team	27	249	9.2	3	21	38

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
86Jalen Brooks	1	1	0

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
27Akeem Davis-Gaither	11	4	0	0	0	0
3Budda Baker	8	5	0	0	0	0
21Garrett Williams	8	5	0	1	0	0
30Darren Hall	6	3	0	0	0	0
25Zaven Collins	4	3	0	0	0	1
0Will Johnson	4	3	0	0	1	0
36Kitan Crawford	4	2	0	0	0	0
44Owen Pappoe	4	2	0	0	0	0
79PJ Mustipher	4	0	0	0	0	0
52Jordan Burch	4	0	0	0	0	0
97Walter Nolen III	3	1	1	1	1	1
5Baron Browning	3	1	0	1	0	0
94Dalvin Tomlinson	2	2	0	0	0	0
47Channing Tindall	2	2	0	0	0	0
56Darius Robinson	2	0	0	0	0	0
13Kei'Trel Clark	1	1	0	0	0	0
29Denzel Burke	1	1	0	0	1	0
93Calais Campbell	1	0	0	0	0	0
10Josh Sweat	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	73	35	1	3	3	2

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
86Jalen Brooks	5	132	26.4	29
82Andre Baccellia	2	53	26.5	27
37Corey Kiner	1	22	22.0	22
Team	8	207	25.9	29

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS	Made from
38Chad Ryland	0/0	0.0	0	2/2	2	—

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
39Matt Haack	3	135	45.0	0	0	56

Houston Texans

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
7C.J. Stroud	22/29	260	9.0	3	0	1-4	57.0	137.1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
26Jawhar Jordan	15	101	6.7	50
27Woody Marks	7	30	4.3	11
7C.J. Stroud	6	10	1.7	6
33Dare Ogunbowale	5	2	0.4	4
Team	33	143	4.3	50

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
12Nico Collins	3	85	28.3	2	57	4
86Dalton Schultz	8	76	9.5	1	16	9
33Dare Ogunbowale	3	32	10.7	0	18	4
87Cade Stover	3	22	7.3	0	8	3
26Jawhar Jordan	2	17	8.5	0	14	2
19Xavier Hutchinson	1	16	16.0	0	16	2
27Woody Marks	1	8	8.0	0	8	1
81Jayden Higgins	1	4	4.0	0	4	1
Team	22	260	11.8	3	57	26

Fumbles

Player	FUM	REC
7C.J. Stroud	1	0
33Dare Ogunbowale	0	1
27Woody Marks	0	1
Team	1	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
0Azeez Al-Shaair	12	7	0	0	0	0
39Henry To'oTo'o	10	4	0	1	0	0
4Kamari Lassiter	5	3	0	0	2	0
2Calen Bullock	4	3	0	0	2	0
5Jalen Pitre	4	2	0	0	1	0
31Damone Clark	4	2	0	0	0	0
48Christian Harris	4	2	0	0	0	0
72Tommy Togiai	3	3	0	0	0	0
55Danielle Hunter	3	2	1	1	0	1
35Jake Hansen	3	2	0	0	0	0
24Derek Stingley Jr.	3	2	0	1	0	0
90Sheldon Rankins	3	1	0	0	0	0
25Myles Bryant	3	1	0	0	0	0
92Dylan Horton	3	0	0	0	0	0
97Mario Edwards Jr.	2	1	0	0	0	0
96Denico Autry	1	1	1	1	0	1
95Derek Barnett	1	1	0	0	0	0
56Jamal Hill	1	1	0	0	0	0
11Tremon Smith	1	0	0	0	1	0
42Ja'Marcus Ingram	1	0	0	0	0	0
44British Brooks	1	0	0	0	0	0
51Will Anderson Jr.	0	0	0	0	0	1
Team	72	38	2	4	6	3

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
4Kamari Lassiter	1	0	0

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
14Jaylin Noel	2	108	54.0	69	0

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
14Jaylin Noel	1	13	13.0	13	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS	Made from
15Ka'imi Fairbairn	4/5	80.0	55	4/4	16	30, 55, 22, 33

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6Tommy Townsend	1	43	43.0	0	1	43

Entering Week 15

The table after Week 14, the way the standings read when this game kicked off.

Arizona Cardinals · 3-10 · 4th in the NFC West

Houston Texans · 8-5 · 2nd in the AFC South

Officials and attendance

Attendance: 71,086

Officials: Back Judge Greg Meyer · Line Judge Kent Payne · Side Judge James Coleman · Referee Clete Blakeman · Umpire Scott Campbell · Field Judge Karina Tovar · Down Judge Andy Warner

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