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Houston Texans statistics: Jayden Higgins, Jaylin Noel vs. Chiefs

Welcome to week 14 of the Cyclone tracker! This is where we follow our resident weather-themed duo in rookie receivers Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel, both out of Iowa State (hence, the “Cyclone” twins). As always, there will be analysis, projections, commentary, and relevant updates that happen in real time. Jayden Higgins, Jaylin Noel statistics vs. Chiefs Jayden […]

From Battle Red Blog | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Chiefs’ Esa Pole makes good impression in NFL debut

On Sunday evening, the Kansas City Chiefs lost a frustrating contest with the Houston Texans by a 20-10 score. The loss dropped the Chiefs’ record to below .500 at 6-7; the team is firmly on the outside of the AFC playoff race, looking in. With the postseason on hold this year, Kansas City will have […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Does the Chiefs’ loss to the Texans mark the end of a dynasty?

On Sunday, I reached the feeling of acceptance. I was prepared for the Kansas City Chiefs’ 20-10 loss to the Houston Texans. It didn’t surprise me. It didn’t move me. I wasn’t angry. I knew what was coming — and it happened. I very much wanted to be wrong. But deep down, we all knew […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Houston Texans NFL Power Rankings: Week 15

Down goes the Chiefs! Down goes the dynasty! The Houston Texans marched into Kansas City’s home stadium, lined up against Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, and kicked them straight out of the playoff race! Okay, maybe it’s an exaggeration to say the Chiefs are actually out of the race when they’re only 6-7 (get it), […]

From Battle Red Blog | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Evaluating the Texans most desirable AFC post-season opponents

The Houston Texans currently hold the 7th seed in the AFC Playoffs. It’s the first time all season the Texans are in poll position to make the playoffs. While Houston’s five-game winning streak is impressive and has captured the attention of news outlets across the league, they are still on the fringe of missing the […]

From Battle Red Blog | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

AP Mailbag: Chiefs’ rookie Esa Pole had a good game against the Texans

Welcome back to the Arrowhead Pride Mailbag! Each week, watch for your opportunity to submit your Kansas City Chiefs questions in The Feed, which is found on AP’s home page. The Chiefs’ season of self-inflicted wounds (and unfortunate injury luck) continued in Sunday’s 20-10 loss to the Houston Texans. With Kansas City now needing a […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Ravens sign veteran guard Laken Tomlinson to practice squad

The Baltimore Ravens have signed veteran offensive guard Laken Tomlinson to the practice squad, per a team announcement. Tomlinson, 33, is an 11-year veteran with 162 starts for five different teams, including seven with the Texans this season. He has almost exclusively played left guard in the NFL, including full seasons for the 49ers (2017, […]

From Baltimore Beatdown | about 2 months ago | 1 read

When is the Last Time the Kansas City Chiefs Missed the Playoffs?

The Kansas City Chiefs dropped a 20-10 game to the Texans on Sunday Night Football, and their playoff hopes have plummeted. They need to win out and get some help to make the postseason. This got us thinking: when was the last time the Chiefs missed the NFL playoffs? Chiefs’ Last Missed Playoffs in 2014 The Kansas City Chiefs last missed the playoffs during the 2014 season. After losing to the Texans on Sunday Night Football and falling to 6-7, Kansas City’s streak of playoff appeara...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Colts sign QB Phillip Rivers (no, seriously)

The standings are incredibly tight in the AFC South. The Jacksonville Jaguars lead the division at 9-4. The Houston Texans and Indianapolis Colts are 8-5 apiece. Unfortunately the 2-11 Tennessee Titans are the AFC South’s only non-competitive team. The Colts are on a downslide. Things have gone disastrously since they traded two first-round selections to […]

From Music City Miracles | about 2 months ago | 5 reads

NFL Power Rankings Week 15 Roundup: Chiefs bottom out with seventh loss

The Kansas City Chiefs’ latest loss felt like the nail in the coffin of this 2025 season. After the 20-10 defeat at the hands of the Houston Texans, the collective power rankings pushed the Chiefs down as far as possible for a team led by two-time MVP quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Here’s this week’s sampling: NFL.com: […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Analyzing Trent McDuffie’s hyperextension injury

The Kansas City Chiefs’ injury woes continued in the 20-10 loss to the Houston Texans in Week 14. In the first quarter, the Chiefs lost offensive tackle Wanya Morris, already filling in for a starter, and two-time All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie; both suffered knee injuries and remained sidelined for the rest of the evening. In […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Looking at the Chiefs’ fourth-quarter collapse in loss to Texans

This was always going to be a challenging game for the Kansas City Chiefs. The Houston Texans’ defense was tailor-made to give this version of the Chiefs problems. The unit plays man coverage at a high level, has an elite four-man pass rush and stops the run. On top of this, Kansas City was down […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Golden Nuggets: Welcome to the Bay, Garret!

49ers claim linebacker off waivers, place Ben Bartch on IR“Throughout his five-year career with the Texans (2021-23), Tennessee Titans (2023-24) and Broncos (2025), Wallow has appeared in 42 games (five starts) and registered 36 tackles, 1.0 sack and 1 pass defensed in addition to 11 special teams tackles. In 2025, he appeared in seven games […]

From Niners Nation | about 2 months ago | 1 read

5 winners and 5 losers from the Chiefs’ Week 14 loss to the Texans

We’re all losers after that game. A “Murphy’s law” season continues for your Kansas City Chiefs with a 20-10 loss to the Houston Texans in Week 14, and it’s the same stuff going wrong as always. My submission in this week’s prediction post said it all (other than the correct outcome): Sure… officiating has been […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

Chiefs-Texans snap counts: Defensive rookies shine in low-scoring loss

The Kansas City Chiefs lost to the Houston Texans by a score of 20-10 in Week 14. Let’s look at how the Chiefs used their players in this game: Starters (offensive): WR Xavier Worthy, WR JuJu Smith-Schuster, TE Travis Kelce, LT Wanya Morris, LG Kingsley Suamataia, C Creed Humphrey, RG Mike Caliendo, RT Jaylon Moore, […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

4 Big Takeaways from Texans Win Vs. the Chiefs

The Texans have clawed back from their 0-3 start, mounted a glorious return to the AFC playoff race that included a 5-game win streak, and have done the impossible: defeating the defending AFC Champion Kansas City Chiefs on their own turf with a playoff spot on the line. The 2018 season, which was the first […]

From Battle Red Blog | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Headlines across the globe following Chiefs’ Week 14 loss to Texans

Following the Kansas City Chiefs’ terrible 20-10 loss to the Houston Texans, Arrowhead Pride user Belohawks scoured the Internet for the most appropriate news headlines. Texas-Sized Loss for Kansas City in the Playoffs’ Race Winter’s realistic dreariness settles in. Fourth Downers Bummer decisions and agonizing execution doom results. Bad Beat: Defensive Front Four-of-a-Kind Not Enough […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

5 things we learned from Chiefs’ era-ending loss to Texans

And just like that, it finally happened. No, the Kansas City Chiefs are not mathematically eliminated from the playoffs, but after suffering heartbreak in the 20-10 loss to the Houston Texans on “Sunday Night Football,” the Chiefs’ dynastic reign over the AFC feels very much at its end. And while I’m sure there are NFL […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Value of Things: By the Numbers

It all started when the Texans were 0-3. They had lost three close games and the offense seemingly couldn’t do anything right. Ten games later and the Texans are sitting at 8-5. They have the best scoring defense in the NFL and the offense still hasn’t been great, but they have been good enough to […]

From Battle Red Blog | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Costly fourth-down calls haunt Chiefs in Week 14 loss to Texans

The Kansas City Chiefs walked out of Sunday night’s 20–10 loss to the Houston Texans knowing exactly what slipped away. Their defense delivered more than enough to win, but the offense again missed too many opportunities — a season-long theme that resurfaced in one of the most critical games of the year. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes […]

From Arrowhead Pride | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Texans win fifth game in a row

It was a familiar formula for the Texans on Sunday night. They got off to an early lead and held on for dear life. The Kansas City Chiefs briefly tied it up 10-10 in the fourth quarter before the Most Interesting Defense in the NFL showed up and dominated the fourth quarter. The Chiefs went […]

From Battle Red Blog | 2 months ago | 1 read

Chiefs-Texans Rapid Reaction: 3 takeaways from demoralizing loss

In a playoff-like atmosphere on “Sunday Night Football,” the Kansas City Chiefs lost 20-10 to the Houston Texans. Here are three takeaways from the game. Chris Jones put the Chiefs on his shoulders It didn’t take long for the Kansas City defensive tackle to show he was ready to wreak havoc on a subpar Houston […]

From Arrowhead Pride | 2 months ago | 2 reads