The race to the Super Bowl for all 32 teams won’t begin until September, but the pathway to the postseason has been revelaed.
The 2026 NFL schedule was released on Thursday night, giving a chance for all 32 teams to learn when they’ll play their opponents this fall. This includes the Houston Texans, which might be one of the biggest constants in the game entering Year 4 of the DeMeco Ryans era.
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On top of facing their AFC South opponents twice, including the Jacksonville Jaguars in London as part of the international slate, the Texans face the AFC North and NFC East, along with teams that also finished second in their division in 2025, including the Buffalo Bills and Green Bay Packers.
With the schedule officially out to the public, here’s every team’s projected win total for the 2026 season, according to DraftKings.
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Buffalo Bills: 10.5 wins (o/u: -125, +105)
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Miami Dolphins: 4.5 wins (o/u: -110, -110)
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Baltimore Ravens: 11.5 wins (o/u: +115, -140)
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Cincinnati Bengals: 9.5 wins (o/u: -140, +115)
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Cleveland Browns: 6.5 wins (o/u: +105, -125)
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Houston Texans: 9.5 wins (o/u: -120, +100)
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Jacksonville Jaguars: 8.5 wins (o/u: -130, +110)
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Indianapolis Colts: 7.5 wins (o/u: -130, +110)
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Tennessee Titans: 6.5 wins (o/u: -110, -110)
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Denver Broncos: 9.5 wins (o/u: -115, -105)
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Las Vegas Raiders: 5.5 wins (o/u: -145, +120)
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Philadelphia Eagles: 10.5 wins (o/u: +115, -140)
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New York Giants: 7.5 wins (o/u: -110, -110)
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Green Bay Packers: 10.5 wins (o/u: +115, -140)
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Chicago Bears: 9.5 wins (o/u: +100, -120)
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Minnesota Vikings: 8.5 wins (o/u: -110, -110)
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 8.5 wins (o/u: +105, -125)
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Carolina Panthers: 7.5 wins (o/u: +110, -130)
Here’s a look at the Houston Texans’ 2026 schedule
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Week 1: vs. Buffalo Bills (Sunday, Sept. 13, Noon CT, CBS)
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Week 2: vs. Cincinnati Bengals (Sunday, Sept. 20, Noon CT, CBS)
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Week 3: at Indianapolis Colts (Sunday, Sept. 27, Noon CT, CBS)
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Week 4: vs. Dallas Cowboys (Sunday, Oct. 4, Noon CT, FOX)
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Week 5: at Tennessee Titans (Sunday, Oct. 11, Noon CT, CBS)
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Week 6: at Jacksonville Jaguars (London game) (Sunday, Oct. 18, 8:30 a.m., NFL Network)
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Week 7: vs. New York Giants (Sunday, Oct.25, Noon, FOX)
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Week 8: BYE WEEK
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Week 9: at Los Angeles Chargers (Sunday, Nov. 8, 3:30 p.m. CT, CBS)
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Week 10: at Cleveland Browns (Sunday, Nov. 15, Noon CT, FOX)
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Week 11: vs. Indianapolis Colts (Thursday, Nov. 19, 7:20 p.m. CT, Amazon Prime)
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Week 12: vs. Baltimore Ravens (Sunday, Nov. 29, Noon CT, CBS)
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Week 13: at Pittsburgh Steelers (Sunday, Dec. 6, 7:20 p.m. CT, NBC)
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Week 14: at Washington Commanders (Sunday, Dec. 13, Noon CT, CBS)
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Week 15: vs. Jacksonville Jaguars (Sunday, Dec. 20, Noon CT, CBS)
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Week 16: at Philadelphia Eagles (Thursday, Dec. 24, 7:20 p.m. CT, Amazon Prime)
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Week 17: at Green Bay Packers (Monday, Jan. 4, 7:20 p.m. CT, ESPN)
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Week 18: vs. Tennessee Titans (TBA, CBS)
This article originally appeared on Texans Wire: Projected 2026 win totals for all 32 NFL teams (including Texans)
