The Houston Texans welcome the Detroit Lions to NRG Stadium for a .
These two teams last met on Thanksgiving Day of 2020, as Houston cruised to a 41-25 victory at Ford Field. It was the fourth straight Texans victory against the Lions, and Houston is 4-1 all-time versus Detroit.
Last year, the Lions won the NFC North with a 12-5 record, and they fell to the 49ers in the NFC Championship game, 34-31.
Native Texan Dan Campbell enters his fourth season as Detroit's head coach, and combined with his interim head coaching stint in 2015 with Miami, he has a lifetime mark of 29-33-1.
Key Players: QB Jared Goff, RB David Montgomery, WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, TE Sam LaPorta, DL Aidan Hutchinson