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Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Houston Texans (3-5) visit the Pittsburgh Steelers (6-2) on Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 8:20 PM ET, at Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA. TV: NBC. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Pittsburgh Steelers vs Houston Texans.

NFLSunday, December 6, 2026

Houston Texans3-5

8:20 PM ETDec 6, 2026

Pittsburgh Steelers6-2

DateDec 6, 2026

Time8:20 PM ET

VenueAcrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA

TVNBC

Team comparison

Houston TexansPittsburgh Steelers

Points per game

26.1

22.5

Points allowed per game

24.0

18.0

3-5Record6-2

2nd in AFC SouthStanding1st in AFC North

3-1Road record / home record4-0

WLWWLLast 5WWWWL

W1StreakW4

Team stats

Houston TexansPittsburgh Steelers

Points Per Game

26.1

22.5

Total Yards

369.4

351.8

Yards Passing

282.3

233.9

Yards Rushing

87.1

117.9

Points Allowed Per Game

24.0

18.0

Yards Allowed

360.0

325.9

Pass Yards Allowed

257.0

242.0

Rush Yards Allowed

103.0

83.9

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Houston Texans

Jaylin Noel WR · Toe - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Jake Hummel LB · Groin - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Jaylin Smith CB · Hamstring - Strain

Injured Reserve

David Montgomery RB · Groin - Not Specified

Questionable

Reed Blankenship S · Concussion - Concussion

Questionable

Pittsburgh Steelers

Michael Pittman Jr. WR · Foot - Plantar Fasciitis

Injured Reserve

Sebastian Joseph-Day DT · Triceps - Not Specified

Injured Reserve

Ben Skowronek WR · Calf - Not Specified

Questionable

Doneiko Slaughter CB · Hamstring - Not Specified

Questionable

Brandin Echols CB · Hamstring - Not Specified

Questionable

Recent form

Houston TexansWLWWL

Nov 8, 2026 · at Los Angeles ChargersW 44-22

Oct 25, 2026 · vs New York GiantsL 21-27

Oct 18, 2026 · at Jacksonville JaguarsW 34-31

Oct 11, 2026 · at Tennessee TitansW 26-3

Oct 4, 2026 · vs Dallas CowboysL 30-34

Pittsburgh SteelersWWWWL

Nov 1, 2026 · vs Cleveland BrownsW 27-6

Oct 25, 2026 · at New Orleans SaintsW 16-10

Oct 18, 2026 · at Tampa Bay BuccaneersW 26-19

Oct 11, 2026 · vs Indianapolis ColtsW 34-22

Oct 1, 2026 · at Cleveland BrownsL 24-27

Team pages

Houston Texans
Schedule, roster and stats

Pittsburgh Steelers
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers?

The game is on Sunday, December 6, 2026 at 8:20 PM ET at Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA.

How can I watch Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers?

TV: NBC.

What are the records of the Houston Texans and Pittsburgh Steelers?

Houston Texans: 3-5. Pittsburgh Steelers: 6-2.

Who is injured for Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers?

Listed out or doubtful: Houston Texans: Jaylin Noel, Jake Hummel, Jaylin Smith. Pittsburgh Steelers: Michael Pittman Jr., Sebastian Joseph-Day. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Houston Texans vs Pittsburgh Steelers played?

Acrisure Stadium, Pittsburgh, PA.

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