The Houston Texans will take on the Detroit Lions in week 3 of the NFL preseason on Saturday at Ford Field.

How to Watch Texans vs Lions

Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025

Time: 1:00 PM ET

Channel: NBC (KETK-Tyler-Longview, TX)

Stream Locally: Fubo ( try for free )

Stream Nationally: ESPN Unlimited ( watch now )

Houston is hoping that C.J. Stroud can put his sophomore season behind him and return to the level of play he reached during his rookie campaign. Houston is only a legit title contender if Stroud is great, so a lot will be riding on his shoulders this season. The health of Nico Collins and Joe Mixon will also play a massive role in their success, and Mixon is currently banged up.

The Lions seem to be a little disrespected as the regular season starts to approach.

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