Sunday night is a BIG game, but still let me know when the Texans (or any NFL team) play a LITTLE game.

No matter what, there’s something special about playing Sunday Night on NBC. So let’s dive into the numbers for this matchup against the Lions.

2 – This is the second SNF game for the Texans and their second home game this season. The Texans beat the Bears 19-13 in week two.

2 – This is also the second NFC North team the Texans will face on Sunday Night at NRG Stadium this season.

15 – This will be the 15th Sunday Night Football contest for the Texans in team history. The first was the first match ever; 19-10 advantage to the North team.

36 – The Lions RB duo of David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs played 20 games as teammates and scored 36 goals. Montgomery has 19 goals and Gibbs has 17 goals. No RB group has scored more than 15 goals since 1991; That’s how historic Montgomery and Gibbs are doing.

83.8 – Lions QB Jared Goff has been the hottest QB in the NFL over his last five games. He is completing almost 84% of his passes in his last five games, leading the league.

0 – Goff did not lose away in 2024

0 – Texans QB CJ Stroud has not lost a home game since the second week of the 2023 season; This includes the 4-0 score in 2024.