The Houston Texans are a National Football League team based in Houston, Texas. The Houston Oilers moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 1997 and became the Tennessee Titans. The Texans are a member of the AFC South division.

Founded: The 32nd NFL franchise, awarded in October 1999. Began play in 2002.
Home stadium: Reliant Stadium
Uniform colors: Navy blue, Red, and White
Helmet design: Blue helmet with a bull head in the red, white, and blue colors of the Texas flag

Franchise history

The only notable history (so far) for the Houston Texans on the field was their 2002 win over their established NFC in-state rival Dallas Cowboys early in the year.

Players of note

Pro Football Hall of Famers:

none

Current stars:

Retired numbers:

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Not to be forgotten:

  • Tony Boselli

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