Week 4: Cowboys vs Texans Live Score
Game Information
StageWeek 4
Season2026
KickoffSun, Oct 4, 1:00 pm
VenueReliant Stadium
LocationHouston, TX
SurfaceArtificial Turf
BroadcastFOX
Injury Report
Head-to-Head
Last 5 Games
HOU
10
NFL Wk 11
FINAL
11/18/24
▸34
27◂
NFL Wk 14
FINAL
12/11/22
23
16
NFL Wk 5
FINAL
10/7/18
▸19
20◂
NFL Wk 5
FINAL
10/5/14
17
27◂
NFL Wk 3
FINAL
9/26/10
13
Last 5 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/26 | @  ARI | W34-13 | NFL Wk 3 |
| 8/15/26 | @  SEA | W17-7 | NFL Wk 2 |
| 1/4/26 | @  NYG | L17-34 | NFL Wk 18 |
| 12/25/25 | @  WSH | W30-23 | NFL Wk 17 |
| 12/21/25 | vs  LAC | L17-34 | NFL Wk 16 |
| Date | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/20/26 | vs  LV | L20-22 | NFL Wk 3 |
| 8/13/26 | vs LAC | L7-27 | NFL Wk 2 |
| 1/18/26 | @  NE | L16-28 | NFL Wk 2 |
| 1/12/26 | @  PIT | W30-6 | NFL Wk 1 |
| 1/4/26 | vs  IND | W38-30 | NFL Wk 18 |
Division Standings
About the Game
Dallas Cowboys vs Houston Texans is scheduled on October 4, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT at Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX. The matchup is part of the 2026 NFL regular season.
Dallas Cowboys enters with a 0-0 record, while Houston Texans is 0-0. The game will be broadcast on FOX. Score, game status, team statistics and scoring updates are tracked on this page.
For Cowboys vs Texans, this page covers the scheduled start, in-game updates and final score. NFL scores and schedule page brings together more upcoming games, live scores and final results.
Roster
Cowboys
VS
Texans
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#5
Bryan Anger
#16
Sam Howell
#10
Joe Milton III
#4
Dak Prescott
#44
Trent Sieg
Offensive Line
#66
T.J. Bass
#56
Cooper Beebe
#52
Tyler Booker
#65
Ajani Cornelius
#68
Chris Glaser
#61
Sebastian Gutierrez
#60
Tyler Guyton Q
#72
Matt Hennessy
#79
Marcellus Johnson
#77
Trevor Keegan
#51
Nick Leverett
#75
Shiyazh Pete
#67
Drew Shelton
#73
Tyler Smith
#78
Terence Steele
#71
Nate Thomas
#64
DJ Wingfield
Receivers & Backs
#30
Israel Abanikanda
#23
Jaydon Blue
#6
Camden Brown
#36
Jashaun Corbin
#20
Malik Davis
#85
Princeton Fant
#87
Jake Ferguson
#19
Ryan Flournoy
#18
Jordan Hudson
#15
Tyler Johnson
#47
Zack Kuntz
#88
CeeDee Lamb
#40
Hunter Luepke
#37
Phil Mafah
#84
Denzel Mims
#81
Jonathan Mingo
#3
George Pickens
#49
DJ Rogers Q
#86
Luke Schoonmaker
#83
Anthony Smith
#17
Jaden Smith
#89
Brevyn Spann-Ford
#46
Michael Trigg Q
#9
KaVontae Turpin
#11
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
Mitch Van Vooren
#33
Javonte Williams
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#55
Jaishawn Barham
#45
Justin Barron
#98
Jonathan Bullard
#97
Kenny Clark
#95
Tommy Dunn Jr.
#6
Donovan Ezeiruaku
#7
Rashan Gary
#94
Kelvin Gilliam Jr. IR
#53
James Houston
#50
Shemar James
#58
Isaiah Land
#57
Malachi Lawrence
#35
Marist Liufau
#40
Von Miller
#96
Adedayo Odeleye
#91
Otito Ogbonnia
DeMarvion Overshown
#99
LT Overton
#47
Langston Patterson
#42
Curtis Robinson
#93
Jay Toia
#90
Tyrus Wheat
#92
Quinnen Williams
#54
Sam Williams
#53
Dee Winters
#59
D.J. Withers
Defensive Backs
#14
Markquese Bell
#26
DaRon Bland
#25
Trikweze Bridges
#31
Josh Butler
#21
Caelen Carson
#48
Zion Childress Q
#38
Alijah Clark
#13
Caleb Downs
#2
Cobie Durant
#24
Malik Hooker
#15
Derion Kendrick
#1
P.J. Locke
#29
Devin Moore
#28
Shavon Revel Jr.
#39
Ameer Speed
#27
Reddy Steward
#34
Jalen Thompson
#32
Julius Wood
Other
#17
Brandon Aubrey
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#40
Austin Brinkman
#38
Kai Kroeger
#18
Graham Mertz
#10
Davis Mills
#16
Brett Rypien
#7
C.J. Stroud
Offensive Line
#60
Jake Andrews
#67
Evan Brown
#77
Trent Brown
#65
Eli Cox
#79
Aireontae Ersery
#57
Blake Fisher
#76
Sam Hagen
#69
Ed Ingram
#63
Jarrett Kingston
#70
James Neal III
#64
Febechi Nwaiwu
#54
Jarrett Patterson
#66
Keylan Rutledge
#71
Braden Smith Q
#75
Wyatt Teller
Receivers & Backs
#82
Lewis Bond
#88
Kayshon Boutte
#44
British Brooks
#12
Nico Collins
#1
Tank Dell
#47
Louis Hansen
#81
Jayden Higgins
#19
Xavier Hutchinson
#18
Zay Jones
#9
Brevin Jordan
#25
Jawhar Jordan
#85
Josh Kelly
#83
Marlin Klein
#4
Woody Marks
#32
David Montgomery
#87
Foster Moreau
#13
Jaylin Noel
#49
Layne Pryor
#14
Treyvhon Saunders
#86
Dalton Schultz
#15
Sterling Shepard
#17
Daniel Sobkowicz
#8
Cade Stover
#31
Deuce Vaughn
#84
Justin Watson
#89
Jared Wayne
#26
Noah Whittington
#42
Owen Wright
Defensive Line & Linebackers
Azeez Al-Shaair
#51
Will Anderson Jr.
#96
Dominic Bailey
#50
Solomon Byrd
#90
Jadeveon Clowney Q
#97
Mario Edwards Jr.
#59
Aiden Fisher
#95
Ali Gaye Q
#90
Logan Hall
#58
Kyonte Hamilton
#35
Jake Hansen
#94
Sabastian Harsh
#56
Jamal Hill
#92
Dylan Horton IR
#33
Jake Hummel
#55
Danielle Hunter
Caleb Johnson
#91
Naquan Jones
#14
Marte Mapu IR
#93
Kayden McDonald
#52
K.C. Ossai
#78
Derek Parish
#98
Sheldon Rankins
#97
Dominique Robinson
#45
E.J. Speed
#39
Henry To'oTo'o
#72
Tommy Togiai
#30
Wade Woodaz
Defensive Backs
#6
Reed Blankenship
#2
Calen Bullock
#17
Brandon Codrington
#34
Bryce Hall
#41
Stephen Hall
#28
Alijah Huzzie
#20
Ja'Marcus Ingram
#3
Kamari Lassiter
#21
Kaevon Merriweather
#36
George Odum
#5
Jalen Pitre
#27
Kamari Ramsey
#22
Jaylin Smith
#11
Tremon Smith
#29
M.J. Stewart
#24
Derek Stingley Jr.
#37
Collin Wright
Other
#15
Ka'imi Fairbairn
Team Stats
Cowboys
VS
Texans
Passing
67.1
Completion Percentage
62.5
419
Completions
364
1.92
Interception Percentage
1.55
12
Interceptions
9
86
Longest Pass
75
4,527
Net Passing Yards
3,707
266.3
Net Passing Yards Per Game
218.1
624
Passing Attempts
582
4.97
Passing Touchdown %
4.12
31
Passing Touchdowns
24
98.1
Passer Rating
89.8
31
Total Sacks
31
208
Sack Yards Lost
249
7.6
Yards Per Pass Attempt
6.8
4,717
Passing Yards
3,956
4
Passing Fumbles Lost
2
17
Team Games Played
17
403.1
Yards Per Game
341.6
27.7
Total Points Per Game
23.8
471
Total Points
404
51
Total Touchdowns
38
277.5
Passing Yards Per Game
232.7
419-624
Comp-Att
364-582
31-208
Sacks-Yards Lost
31-249
Rushing
465
Rushing Attempts
475
2,136
Rushing Yards
1,852
4.6
Yards Per Rush Attempt
3.9
66
Long Rushing
50
13
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
8
18
Rushing Touchdowns
9
125.6
Rushing Yards Per Game
108.9
13
Rushing Fumbles
8
4
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
120
Rushing 1st downs
99
17
Team Games Played
17
6,871
Total Yards
5,808
1120
Total Offensive Plays
1088
27.7
Total Points Per Game
23.8
471
Total Points
404
51
Total Touchdowns
38
Receiving
419
Receptions
364
607
Receiving Targets
553
4,735
Receiving Yards
3,956
4,735
Receiving Yards
3,956
31
Receiving Touchdowns
24
86
Long Reception
75
56
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
48
278.5
Receiving Yards Per Game
232.7
10
Receiving Fumbles
3
4
Receiving Fumbles Lost
2
2103
Receiving Yards After Catch
1634
229
Receiving First Downs
184
17
Team Games Played
17
11.3
Yards Per Reception
10.9
27.7
Total Points Per Game
23.8
471
Total Points
404
51
Total Touchdowns
38
Miscellaneous
393
Total 1st downs
323
120
Rushing 1st downs
99
229
Passing 1st downs
184
44
1st downs by penalty
40
86
Third Down Conversions
86
209
Third Down Attempts
231
41.15
3rd down %
37.23
22
Fourth Down Conversions
11
35
First Downs Attempts
19
62.86
4th down %
57.90
133
Total Penalties
118
1,136
Total Penalty Yards
989
31410
Possession Time Seconds
32450
23.08
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
37.04
80.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
81.48
66.81
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
60.32
56.92
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
44.44
12
Total Takeaways
29
21
Total Giveaways
12
-9
Turnover Ratio
17
9
Fumbles Lost
3
86-209
3rd down efficiency
86-231
22-35
4th down efficiency
11-19
133-1,136
Total-Yards
118-989
Defense
707
Solo Tackles
680
640
Assist Tackles
536
1347
Total Tackles
1216
35
Sacks
47
245
Sack Yards
366
48
Stuffs
45
42
Passes Defended
90
20.0
Average Interception Yards
6.6
68
Long Interception
31
1
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
3
Kicks Blocked
3
83
Tackles For Loss
92
17
Team Games Played
17
Defensive Interceptions
6
Interceptions
19
120
Interception Yards
126
1
Interception Touchdowns
1
6-120
INT: Total
19-126
General
20
Fumbles
8
12
Forced Fumbles
14
6
Fumbles Recovered
10
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
7
17
Games Played
17
20-9
Fumbles-Lost
8-3
Returning
82
Kick Returns
54
2,097
Kick Return Yards
1,407
25.6
Yards Per Kick Return
26.1
84
Long Kick Return
69
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
11
Punt Returns
34
82
Punt Return Yards
360
7.5
Yards Per Punt Return
10.6
19
Long Punt Return
53
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
17
Punt Return Fair Catches
19
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
17
Team Games Played
17
11-82
Punt: Total
34-360
Kicking
36
Field Goal Made
48
42
Field Goal Attempts
52
85.7
Field Goal Percentage
92.3
64
Long Field Goal Made
57
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
10
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
9
5
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
12
10
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
18
17
Field Goal Attempts 50+
13
47
Extra Points Made
30
48
Extra Point Attempts
30
97.9
Extra Point Percentage
100.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
10
Field Goals Made 20-29
9
5
Field Goals Made 30-39
12
10
Field Goals Made 40-49
18
11
Field Goals Made 50+
9
155
Total Kicking Points
174
17
Team Games Played
17
17
Touchback Percentage
25
25.6
Average Kickoff Return Yards
26.1
2,097
Kickoff Return Yards
1,407
82
Kickoff Returns
54
82-2,097
Kickoffs: Total
54-1,407
36-42
FG: Good-Attempts
48-52
Punting
41
Punts
72
1,994
Punt Yards
3,424
65
Long Punt
73
48.6
Gross Average Punt Yards
47.6
42.5
Net Average Punt Yards
43.0
0
Punts Blocked
0
14
Punts Inside 20
30
0
Touchbacks
5
13
Fair Catches
14
26
Punt Returns
33
250
Punt Return Yards
326
9.6
Average Punt Return Yards
9.9
17
Team Games Played
17
41-1,994
Punt: Total Yards
72-3,424
Scoring
18
Rushing Touchdowns
9
31
Receiving Touchdowns
24
1
Return Touchdowns
5
50
Total Touchdowns
37
36
Field Goals
48
47
Kick Extra Points
30
3
Total Two Point Conversions
1
471
Total Points
404
27.7
Total Points Per Game
23.8