DSTDST2Houston Texans

Houston Texans

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FPTS
166.0
PPG
9.8
GP
17
ECR
#159

Clutch Score

How we project DST2 does in Week 1.

5.9

proj pts · Clutch DST2

Base

6.1

proj / game

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Matchup

×0.96

vs BUF · Medium

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Vegas

×1.00

no line yet

Consensus

ECR #159 · DST1

Player ratings

An at-a-glance read (0–99), scored against everyone else at the position.

Outlook
95A+
Upside
6F
Floor
47C+
Matchup
87A
Buzz
47C+

Season stats

Sacks

47

INT

19

Fum Rec

8

Def TD

4

Pts Allowed

295

The Houston Texans defense/special teams (D/ST) is a weekly fantasy football matchup play. In the 2025 season the Houston Texans defense scored 166 PPR fantasy points, the DST2 at the position, an average of 9.8 per game across 17 games. Heading into 2026, the Houston Texans defense carries an expert consensus rank of #159 (DST1) and a 2026 projection of 104 PPR points. Our Clutch Score projects 5.9 fantasy points in Week 1 against BUF (a medium matchup), ranking the Houston Texans defense as the DST2 this week.

Draft outlook

2026 expert consensus, projections & ADP (PPR) · bye week 8.

Expert rank

#159

DST1 · Tier 9

Proj points

104.0

Full season

Proj / game

6.1

Over 17 games

Market & consensus

How the experts and the market see this player.

Expert range

#150–183

Split / polarizing

Disagreement

±6.5

Rank std dev

Rostered

94%

Avg across leagues

Stats via the Sleeper API (PPR) · news via ESPN.