2017 Houston Texans schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 4-12-0 | 0-0 | 6057 | 3923 | 2134 | 30 | 362 | 6588 | 4472 | 2116 | 21 | 359 |
2017 was the sixteenth season for the Houston Texans and the third season for Bill O'Brien as the head coach of the Texans. They finished the season 4-12-0, 3-5-0 at home and 1-7-0 on the road. At the conclusion of the season J.J. Watt was awarded with the Walter Payton Man of the Year.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preaseason Week 1 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 17-27 | |
| Preaseason Week 2 | New England Patriots | 27-23 | ||
| Preaseason Week 3 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 0-13 | |
| Preaseason Week 4 | Dallas Cowboys | 2017-08-31 | ||
| Week 1 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 7-29 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 13-9 | |
| Week 3 | @ | New England Patriots | 33-36 | |
| Week 4 | Tennessee Titans | 57-14 | ||
| Week 5 | Kansas City Chiefs | 34-42 | ||
| Week 6 | Cleveland Browns | 33-17 | ||
| Week 7 | Bye Week | |||
| Week 8 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 38-41 | |
| Week 9 | Indianapolis Colts | 14-20 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 7-33 | |
| Week 11 | Arizona Cardinals | 31-21 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Baltimore Ravens | 16-23 | |
| Week 13 | @ | Tennessee Titans | 13-24 | |
| Week 14 | San Francisco 49ers | 16-26 | ||
| Week 15 | @ | Jacksonville Jaguars | 7-45 | |
| Week 16 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 6-34 | ||
| Week 17 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 13-22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill O'Brien Assistant Head Coach-Defense: Romeo Crennel Defensive Coordinator: Mike Vrabel Quarterbacks Coach: Sean Ryan, Pat O'Hara Wide Receivers Coach: John Perry Offensive Line Coach: Mike Devlin, Will Lawing Running Backs Coach: Charles London Tight Ends Coach: Tim Kelly Offensive Assistant Coach: Will Lawing, Pat O'Hara, Wes Welker Defensive Line Coach: Anthony Weaver Linebackers Coach: Bobby King Assistant Secondary Coach: Anthony Midget Secondary Coach: John Butler Special Teams Coordinator: Larry Izzo Special Teams Assistant Coach: Wes Welker Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Brian Bell, Ian Jones Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Craig Fitzgerald Defensive Assistant Coach: Shane Bowen Assistant Special Teams Coordinator: Doug Colman Director of Football Research: Jim Bernhardt