Head Coach DeMeco Ryans: 'We have to continue to get better'

Ryans discusses defensive communication and technique, the importance of playing complementary football and the offensive progress led by C.J. Stroud and Nico Collins.

Ryans discusses Houston's offensive production, C.J. Stroud's performance and the impact of getting Nico Collins back in the lineup.

Stroud meets with the media following the Texans' Week 4 matchup and discusses the importance of staying together and continuing to improve.

Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins' best plays from his two-touchdown, 118-yard game vs. the Dallas Cowboys in Week 4.

Highlights from the Week 4 matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans during the 2026 NFL season.

Houston Texans re-claim the lead with running back Woody Marks fourth quarter touchdown vs. the Dallas Cowboys.

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud locates wide receiver Nico Collins for a crucial third down conversion in the fourth quarter.

Houston Texans wide receiver Xavier Hutchinson secures quarterback C.J. Stroud's 26-yard pass in the fourth quarter.

Houston Texans wide receiver Jaylin Noel takes the ball 30 yards on Cowboys kick return.

Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins sneaks past Dallas Cowboys defenders for his second touchdown catch of the game.

Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn's 54-yard field goal brings Texans lead to 16-6 over Dallas Cowboys before halftime.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott split sacked under pressure by defensive ends Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter.

Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn's field goal is good putting Texans at 13-6 over Dallas Cowboys.

Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. jumps up to block Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey's field goal attempt.

Houston Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn makes the field goal to increase the Texans lead over Dallas Cowboys.

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud's 52-yard launch to wide receiver Jaylin Noel gets Texans into Dallas Cowboys' territory.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott sacked at line of scrimmage by defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and defensive tackle Jaden Crumedy.

Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins has first touchdown of the game, bringing the Texans to 6-0 over Dallas Cowboys.

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud's 45-yard completion to wide receiver Nico Collins gets Texans off to auspicious start vs. Dallas Cowboys

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Anderson Jr. meets with the media ahead of Texans vs. Cowboys and discusses the challenge of facing Dak Prescott and Dallas' explosive offense.

Ryans meets with the media ahead of the Texans' matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.

Stroud meets with the media ahead of the Texans' next matchup and discusses what getting Nico Collins back can add to the offense.

Here's everything you need to know about the Week 4 matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans during the 2026 NFL season.

Ryans meets with the media following the Houston Texans' Week 3 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts.