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Houston Texans at Los Angeles Chargers

Houston Texans20✓

Los Angeles Chargers16

Final · Saturday, December 27, 2025 · 4:30 p.m. ET · SoFi Stadium

Head coaches: DeMeco Ryans (Texans) · Jim Harbaugh (Chargers)

Linescore

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Texans	14	0	3	3	20
Chargers	0	3	7	6	16

Scoring summary

Clock	Play	Team	Detail	HOU–LAC
Q1
13:20	TD	Texans	Jayden Higgins 75 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)	7–0
9:17	TD	Texans	Jaylin Noel 43 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)	14–0
Q2
6:10	FG	Chargers	Cameron Dicker 27 Yd Field Goal	14–3
Q3
6:04	FG	Texans	Ka'imi Fairbairn 41 Yd Field Goal	17–3
0:13	TD	Chargers	Oronde Gadsden 1 Yd pass from Justin Herbert (Cameron Dicker Kick)	17–10
Q4
6:29	FG	Texans	Ka'imi Fairbairn 44 Yd Field Goal	20–10
3:37	TD	Chargers	Omarion Hampton 5 Yd Rush (Cameron Dicker PAT Failed)	20–16

Team stats

Stat	Texans	Chargers
First downs	16	16
Total yards	362	275
Yards per play	5.8	4.7
Passing yards	244	201
Comp / att	16/28	21/32
Rushing yards	118	74
Third down	3-11	6-15
Fourth down	0-0	0-0
Red zone	0-0	2-5
Turnovers	2	1
Penalties – yards	8-70	3-25
Sacks – yards lost	0-0	5-35
Possession	30:21	29:39
Plays	62	59

Also	Texans	Chargers
Passing first downs	8	11
Rushing first downs	5	2
First downs by penalty	3	3
Drives	13	12
Yards per pass	8.7	5.4
Interceptions thrown	2	1
Rushing attempts	34	22
Yards per rush	3.5	3.4
Fumbles lost	0	0
Defensive / special-teams TDs	0	0

Player lines

Houston Texans

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
7C.J. Stroud	16/28	244	8.7	2	2	0-0	50.7	80.1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
27Woody Marks	19	71	3.7	19
26Jawhar Jordan	8	36	4.5	10
19Xavier Hutchinson	1	8	8.0	8
14Jaylin Noel	1	2	2.0	2
21Nick Chubb	1	1	1.0	1
7C.J. Stroud	4	0	0.0	2
Team	34	118	3.5	19

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
81Jayden Higgins	2	88	44.0	1	75	4
12Nico Collins	3	57	19.0	0	23	4
14Jaylin Noel	3	54	18.0	1	43	4
19Xavier Hutchinson	2	21	10.5	0	11	3
86Dalton Schultz	3	19	6.3	0	11	4
27Woody Marks	1	4	4.0	0	4	2
13Christian Kirk	2	1	0.5	0	5	5
Team	16	244	15.3	2	75	26

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
86Dalton Schultz	1	0	0

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
39Henry To'oTo'o	12	5	0	1	0	0
4Kamari Lassiter	6	5	0	0	1	0
0Azeez Al-Shaair	6	2	0	0	1	0
5Jalen Pitre	5	4	0	0	1	0
38K'Von Wallace	5	3	0	1	0	0
55Danielle Hunter	4	2	1	1	0	2
11Tremon Smith	4	2	0	0	0	0
72Tommy Togiai	4	1	0	0	0	0
24Derek Stingley Jr.	3	2	0	0	1	0
51Will Anderson Jr.	3	2	0.5	2	0	1
95Derek Barnett	2	2	2	2	0	2
45E.J. Speed	2	2	0	0	0	0
31Damone Clark	2	2	0	0	0	0
58Leki Fotu	2	0	0	0	0	0
96Denico Autry	1	1	1	1	0	0
13Christian Kirk	1	1	0	0	0	0
91Naquan Jones	1	1	0	0	0	0
42Ja'Marcus Ingram	1	1	0	0	0	0
60Jake Andrews	1	1	0	0	0	0
90Sheldon Rankins	1	0	0.5	0	0	3
2Calen Bullock	1	0	0	0	1	0
Team	67	39	5	8	5	8

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
0Azeez Al-Shaair	1	0	0

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
14Jaylin Noel	2	41	20.5	23
11Tremon Smith	2	37	18.5	25
Team	4	78	19.5	25

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
14Jaylin Noel	1	4	4.0	4	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS	Made from
15Ka'imi Fairbairn	2/2	100.0	44	2/2	8	41, 44

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6Tommy Townsend	5	252	50.4	0	4	56

Los Angeles Chargers

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
10Justin Herbert	21/32	236	7.4	1	1	5-35	47.6	84.9

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
10Justin Herbert	6	37	6.2	0	28
8Omarion Hampton	14	29	2.1	1	5
9Tre' Harris	1	7	7.0	0	7
32Jaret Patterson	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	22	74	3.4	1	28

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
1Quentin Johnston	5	98	19.6	0	60	8
86Oronde Gadsden	3	32	10.7	1	25	6
15Ladd McConkey	1	31	31.0	0	31	2
8Omarion Hampton	8	31	3.9	0	17	8
89Will Dissly	2	19	9.5	0	18	2
13Keenan Allen	1	17	17.0	0	17	3
9Tre' Harris	1	8	8.0	0	8	1
84KeAndre Lambert-Smith	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Team	21	236	11.2	1	60	31

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
10Justin Herbert	2	0	2

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	TFL	PD	QB HTS
0Daiyan Henley	11	2	0	0	0
3Derwin James Jr.	8	4	0	1	0
29Tarheeb Still	6	5	1	0	0
53Del'Shawn Phillips	6	1	0	0	0
23Tony Jefferson	4	2	1	0	1
52Khalil Mack	4	2	1	0	0
31Marcus Williams	3	3	0	0	0
2Elijah Molden	3	2	0	1	0
90Teair Tart	3	1	0	1	0
91Da'Shawn Hand	2	2	0	1	0
99Jamaree Caldwell	2	2	1	0	0
40Kendall Williamson	2	1	0	0	0
93Otito Ogbonnia	2	1	1	0	0
45Tuli Tuipulotu	2	1	0	0	0
92Justin Eboigbe	2	1	0	0	0
20Cam Hart	2	0	0	0	0
26Donte Jackson	1	1	0	0	0
98Odafe Oweh	1	1	0	0	0
28Hassan Haskins	1	1	0	0	0
33Deane Leonard	1	1	0	0	0
43Troy Dye	1	0	0	1	0
Team	67	34	5	5	1

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS
3Derwin James Jr.	1	7
2Elijah Molden	1	0
Team	2	7

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
32Jaret Patterson	2	58	29.0	34
84KeAndre Lambert-Smith	1	25	25.0	25
Team	3	83	27.7	34

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
15Ladd McConkey	2	13	6.5	7	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS	Made from
11Cameron Dicker	1/2	50.0	27	1/2	4	27

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
16JK Scott	7	273	39.0	0	1	49

Entering Week 17

The table after Week 16, the way the standings read when this game kicked off.

Houston Texans · 10-5 · 2nd in the AFC South

Los Angeles Chargers · 11-4 · 2nd in the AFC West

Officials and attendance

Attendance: 73,066

Officials: Side Judge Frank Steratore · Referee Craig Wrolstad · Back Judge Rich Martinez · Down Judge Danny Short · Umpire Brandon Cruse · Field Judge Jeff Shears · Line Judge Brett Bergman

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