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25 Texans questions from 1999 to 2025: draft picks, head coaches, quarterbacks, records and famous endings. Tap a question to see the answer, then play Texans trivia ten at a time.

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  1. Head coaches

    1.Who was the head coach of the 2017 Houston Texans?

    • ABill O'Brien
    • BDavid Culley
    • CLovie Smith
    • DRomeo Crennel
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    A. Bill O'Brien. Bill O'Brien coached the Texans from 2014 to 2019; they went 4-12 in 2017.

  2. Starting QBs

    2.Who started the most games at quarterback for the 2004 Houston Texans?

    • ADavid Carr
    • BMatt Schaub
    • CRyan Fitzpatrick
    • DBrian Hoyer
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    A. David Carr. David Carr started 16 games for the Texans in 2004, who went 7-9.

  3. Draft picks

    3.Who did the Texans take with the 11th overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft?

    • ARobert Quinn
    • BNick Fairley
    • CBlaine Gabbert
    • DJ.J. Watt
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    D. J.J. Watt. The Houston Texans took J.J. Watt (DE, Wisconsin) 11th overall in 2011.

  4. First teams

    4.Which team did Matt Schaub start his NFL career with?

    • ACleveland Browns
    • BAtlanta Falcons
    • CCarolina Panthers
    • DWashington
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    B. Atlanta Falcons. Matt Schaub broke in with the 2004 Atlanta Falcons and later played for the Houston Texans, the Oakland Raiders and the Baltimore Ravens.

  5. Colleges

    5.Where did Andre Johnson play college football?

    • AArizona
    • BMiami (FL)
    • CTexas A&M
    • DFlorida St.
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    B. Miami (FL). Andre Johnson came out of Miami (FL); the Houston Texans drafted him in round 1 in 2003.

  6. Head coaches

    6.Who was the head coach of the 2010 Houston Texans?

    • AGary Kubiak
    • BBill O'Brien
    • CDom Capers
    • DRomeo Crennel
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    A. Gary Kubiak. Gary Kubiak coached the Texans from 2006 to 2013; they went 6-10 in 2010.

  7. Starting QBs

    7.Who started the most games at quarterback for the 2010 Houston Texans?

    • ABrock Osweiler
    • BBrian Hoyer
    • CRyan Fitzpatrick
    • DMatt Schaub
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    D. Matt Schaub. Matt Schaub started 16 games for the Texans in 2010, who went 6-10.

  8. Draft picks

    8.Who did the Texans take with the 2nd overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft?

    • AAnthony Richardson
    • BBryce Young
    • CWill Anderson
    • DC.J. Stroud
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    D. C.J. Stroud. The Houston Texans took C.J. Stroud (QB, Ohio St.) 2nd overall in 2023.

  9. First teams

    9.Which team did Demaryius Thomas start his NFL career with?

    • AKansas City Chiefs
    • BDenver Broncos
    • CMinnesota Vikings
    • DTennessee Titans
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    B. Denver Broncos. Demaryius Thomas broke in with the 2010 Denver Broncos and later played for the Houston Texans and the New York Jets.

  10. Colleges

    10.Where did Duane Brown play college football?

    • AArizona St.
    • BVirginia Tech
    • CBentley College
    • DUSC
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    B. Virginia Tech. Duane Brown came out of Virginia Tech; the Houston Texans drafted him in round 1 in 2008.

  11. Draft picks

    11.Who did the Texans take with the 1st overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft?

    • AKamerion Wimbley
    • BHaloti Ngata
    • CMario Williams
    • DReggie Bush
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    C. Mario Williams. The Houston Texans took Mario Williams (DE, North Carolina St.) 1st overall in 2006.

  12. First teams

    12.Which team did Eric Moulds start his NFL career with?

    • AMiami Dolphins
    • BBuffalo Bills
    • CAtlanta Falcons
    • DCleveland Browns
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    B. Buffalo Bills. Eric Moulds broke in with the 1996 Buffalo Bills and later played for the Houston Texans and the Tennessee Titans.

  13. Stat leaders

    13.Who led the NFL in passing yards in 2020?

    • AMatt Ryan
    • BTom Brady
    • CPatrick Mahomes
    • DDeshaun Watson
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    D. Deshaun Watson. Deshaun Watson of the Texans led the league, ahead of Patrick Mahomes.

  14. Win totals

    14.How many regular-season games did the 2013 Houston Texans win?

    • A3
    • B2
    • C0
    • D5
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    B. 2. The 2013 Houston Texans went 2-14.

  15. Jersey numbers

    15.What jersey number did Arian Foster wear for the Texans?

    • A26
    • B21
    • C20
    • D23
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    D. 23. Arian Foster wore 23 for 6 seasons with the Texans.

  16. Stat leaders

    16.Who led the NFL in passing yards in 2009?

    • AMatt Schaub
    • BPeyton Manning
    • CTony Romo
    • DAaron Rodgers
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    A. Matt Schaub. Matt Schaub of the Texans led the league, ahead of Peyton Manning.

  17. Win totals

    17.How many regular-season games did the 2005 Houston Texans win?

    • A0
    • B5
    • C3
    • D2
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    D. 2. The 2005 Houston Texans went 2-14.

  18. Jersey numbers

    18.What jersey number did Deshaun Watson wear for the Texans?

    • A4
    • B5
    • C6
    • D1
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    A. 4. Deshaun Watson wore 4 for 5 seasons with the Texans.

  19. Head coaches

    19.Who was the head coach of the 2004 Houston Texans?

    • AGary Kubiak
    • BBill O'Brien
    • CRomeo Crennel
    • DDom Capers
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    D. Dom Capers. Dom Capers coached the Texans from 2002 to 2005; they went 7-9 in 2004.

  20. Starting QBs

    20.Who started the most games at quarterback for the 2024 Houston Texans?

    • ADavis Mills
    • BBrock Osweiler
    • CDeshaun Watson
    • DC.J. Stroud
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    D. C.J. Stroud. C.J. Stroud started 16 games for the Texans in 2024, who went 10-7.

  21. Stat leaders

    21.Who led the NFL in receiving yards in 2009?

    • AMiles Austin
    • BWes Welker
    • CSidney Rice
    • DAndre Johnson
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    D. Andre Johnson. Andre Johnson of the Texans led the league, ahead of Wes Welker.

  22. Draft rounds

    22.In which round of the 2021 NFL Draft was Nico Collins picked?

    • ARound 2
    • BRound 3
    • CRound 1
    • DRound 4
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    B. Round 3. The Houston Texans took Nico Collins in round 3, 89th overall. He made 2 Pro Bowls.

  23. Famous endings

    23.Week 14 of 2022 vs the Texans: the Cowboys, down 3, got the ball at their own 2 with 3:20 left. How did the drive end?

    • ATouchdown
    • BA turnover
    • CTurned over on downs
    • DThe clock ran out
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    A. Touchdown. It ended in a touchdown, with Mike McCarthy calling it. The Cowboys won 27-23.

  24. Draft rounds

    24.In which round of the 2006 NFL Draft was DeMeco Ryans picked?

    • ARound 4
    • BRound 1
    • CRound 2
    • DRound 3
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    C. Round 2. The Houston Texans took DeMeco Ryans in round 2, 33rd overall. He made 2 Pro Bowls.

  25. Famous endings

    25.The 2011 AFC Divisional round vs the Ravens: the Texans, down 7, got the ball at their own 28 with 2:44 left. How did the drive end?

    • AA made field goal
    • BA turnover
    • CTurned over on downs
    • DThe clock ran out
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    B. A turnover. It ended in a turnover, with Gary Kubiak calling it. The Ravens won 20-13.

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