Houston cruises past San Francisco to get much-needed win
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49ers vs. Texans: C.J. Stroud throws for 300 yards, secures win over San Francisco
Follow along with Texans Wire from kickoff to close as the Texans look to return to their winning ways over the San Francisco 49ers.
49ers 24, Texans 16: San Francisco may be without defensive pillars Nick Bosa and Fred Warner, but the Houston offense has given no reason to believe it can be effective. The Texans' defense will keep them in this game for a bit but it can only do so much, as we saw Monday in Seattle.
The 49ers defeated the Rams 26-23 in overtime behind a terrific performance from Mac Jones, another workmanlike effort from Christian McCaffrey, a career night from Kendrick Bourne and several clutch red zone plays from their defense.
The San Francisco 49ers suffered their worst loss of the 2025 NFL season in Week 8, falling 26-15 to the Houston Texans on the road. The offense struggled, mana
Amidst all the injuries the 49ers are dealing with, fans are hoping they make a trade to bring in a reinforcement or two.
For a few, fleeting moments, the Niners’ H-Town showdown with the Texans was a contest. For the rest of the game, it was a lopsided beatdown reminiscent of an early-season college football game between a blue-blood program and a directional school that was bused in for a blowout game and a nice check.
The 49ers had the ball for only 18 ½ minutes Sunday. It's an apt analogy for Mac Jones, whose time as San Francisco's starting quarterback is growing short.
San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan called out his injured team for a poor performance against the Texans in Week 8.