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Houston Texans

NFL · AFC · AFC South

Team information

Abbr: HOU
Sport: Football
League: NFL
Conference: AFC
Division: AFC South
Founded: 2002
Mascot: Toro
Fan nickname: Bull Pen
City nickname: Houston
Home market: Houston, TX, USA
Championships: 0
Followers: 0

Houston NFL supporters known for strong Texas football culture and passionate backing of the city’s newest NFL franchise.

Mascot: Toro

Home venue

NRG Stadium · Houston

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Franchise stats

All-time record: 174 W · 214 L · 1 T
Winning %: 0.447
Playoff appearances: 20
2026 season: 0 W · 0 L · 0 T (0.000)

Rivals

Name history

Houston Texans
2002–Present

Venue timeline

NRG Stadium
2002–Present

Logo history

Houston Texans
2002 – 2023
Houston Texans
2024 – Present

Signature songs

Bulls on Parade

(Stadium sing-along) Come with it now! Rally round the family

“Houston”

(NRG Stadium) Houston! Houston!

Signature chants

Battle Red

(Call and response) Battle Red! Battle Red! Battle Red! Battle Red! Battle Red!

“Houston!”

Houston! Battle Red!

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