Texans fans spent the season defending CJ Stroud while watching a once-elite defense crumble, and an 0-4 start had them declaring the season over by October. Two road wins briefly revived playoff dreams before the Giants loss dropped them to 2-5 and back into despair.
From Reddit fan threads · through Week 7 · 2-5
Season misery
69
Worst week
98
Week 4
Best week
23
Week 6
Bars above the line are miserable weeks; below are happy ones.
Storylines
what fans talked about, week by week
Season-long
A unit billed as championship-caliber gave up 36 in Week 1, collapsed against CeeDee Lamb, survived Trevor Lawrence on drops, and by Week 7 fans were embarrassed that the $121 million defense got gashed.
“We should NEVER lose when we score 31 points. NEVER”
