Houston TexansTexans12-5
30FinalJan 12, 2026
Pittsburgh SteelersSteelers10-7
6TVESPNABC
Closing line
US sportsbook at kickoffMoneyline
HOU−155
PIT+130
Spread
HOU −3−105
PIT +3−115
Total O/U
Over 38.5−105
Under 38.5−115
- Spread: Texans −3 covered.
- Total O/U: under 38.5 (36 points).
Recap
The Houston Texans routed the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Jan 12, 2026, a 24-point win to move to 12-5.
The Texans have won 6 straight. They scored 23 unanswered points in the fourth quarter.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 7 | 0 | 23 | 30 |
| PIT | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Scoring plays
First Quarter
- PITField Goal · 6:02Chris Boswell 32 Yd Field Goal0-3
Second Quarter
- HOUTouchdown · 8:28Christian Kirk 6 Yd pass from C.J. Stroud (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)7-3
- PITField Goal · 1:57Chris Boswell 35 Yd Field Goal7-6
Fourth Quarter
- HOUField Goal · 13:07Ka'imi Fairbairn 51 Yd Field Goal10-6
- HOUTouchdown · 11:23Sheldon Rankins 33 Yd Fumble Return (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)17-6
- HOUTouchdown · 3:38Woody Marks 13 Yd Rush (Ka'imi Fairbairn Kick)24-6
- HOUTouchdown · 2:39Calen Bullock 50 Yd Interception Return (Ka'imi Fairbairn PAT Failed)30-6
Team stats
HOUPIT
- 1st Downs
- 21
- 13
- Total Yards
- 408
- 175
- Passing
- 244
- 112
- Rushing
- 164
- 63
- 3rd down efficiency
- 10-15
- 2-14
- Turnovers
- 3
- 2
- Possession
- 32:22
- 27:38
Top performers
Houston TexansPittsburgh Steelers
Passing
C.J. Stroud21/32, 250 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Aaron Rodgers17/33, 146 YDS, 1 INT
Rushing
Woody Marks19 CAR, 112 YDS, 1 TD
Jaylen Warren12 CAR, 43 YDS
Receiving
Christian Kirk8 REC, 144 YDS, 1 TD
DK Metcalf2 REC, 42 YDS
Sacks
Sheldon Rankins1.5
Keeanu Benton1
Tackles
Jalen Pitre7
Patrick Queen10
Player stats
Texans · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | 21/32 | 250 | 7.8 | 1 | 1 | 3-6 | 62.2 | 86.7 |
Texans · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Marks | 19 | 112 | 5.9 | 1 | 20 |
| Nick Chubb | 10 | 48 | 4.8 | 0 | 9 |
| Cade Stover | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| C.J. Stroud | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Texans · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Kirk | 8 | 144 | 18.0 | 1 | 46 | 9 |
| Jayden Higgins | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
| Xavier Hutchinson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
| Nico Collins | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 | 7 |
| Cade Stover | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Dalton Schultz | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Woody Marks | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylin Noel | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texans · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Sheldon Rankins | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texans · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Pitre | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry To'oTo'o | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamari Lassiter | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damone Clark | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamal Hill | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texans · Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calen Bullock | 1 | 50 | 1 |
Texans · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Noel | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 22 | 0 |
Texans · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylin Noel | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 12 | 0 |
Texans · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | 1/1 | 100.0 | 51 | 3/4 | 6 |
Texans · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Townsend | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 0 | 1 | 60 |
Steelers · Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | 17/33 | 146 | 4.4 | 0 | 1 | 4-36 | 14.9 | 50.8 |
| Mason Rudolph | 1/1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 99.9 | 79.2 |
Steelers · Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Warren | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 0 | 12 |
| Kenny Gainwell | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 0 | 14 |
Steelers · Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 25 | 5 |
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 14 | 5 |
| Kenny Gainwell | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 12 | 6 |
| Adam Thielen | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| Pat Freiermuth | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | 3 |
| Calvin Austin III | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Jaylen Warren | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Jonnu Smith | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Steelers · Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mason McCormick | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yahya Black | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steelers · Defense
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Queen | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck Clark | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Dugger | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Ramsey | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steelers · Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandin Echols | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Steelers · Kick returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Gainwell | 4 | 100 | 25.0 | 28 | 0 |
Steelers · Punt returns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Austin III | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
Steelers · Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | 2/2 | 100.0 | 35 | 0/0 | 6 |
Steelers · Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corliss Waitman | 6 | 273 | 45.5 | 0 | 4 | 56 |
Game info
VenueAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance67,297
OfficialsSide Judge: Frank Steratore · Referee: Craig Wrolstad · Field Judge: John Jenkins · Back Judge: Rich Martinez
TVESPN · nationalABC · national
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