Houston Texans History: Can You Ace This Quiz?

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Houston Texans Trivia Just Got Serious. Think You’re a Franchise Expert?

Houston Texans trivia has never been tougher, or more fun LOL! From the wild beginnings of Houston Texans football in the 1970s to the milestones of the modern NFL franchise, the Texans have given fans plenty to cheer, debate, and remember. But how much of that history do you actually know?

This Ultimate Houston Texans History Quiz will put your fandom to the test. It covers everything from first-round draft picks and record-setting players to little-known facts about Houston’s football roots. Whether you’ve been repping Battle Red since Day 1 or just started tracking Texans franchise history, this challenge is built for serious fans.

So… will you dominate this NFL Texans quiz or get blitzed by the hard stuff?

Gridiron History: The Houston Texans Quiz Challenge

1 / 15

What year did the current Houston Texans NFL team play their inaugural season?

2 / 15

Which league did the 1970s Houston Texans team originally belong to?

3 / 15

What team did the Houston Texans defeat in their first regular-season game?

4 / 15

Which player was the first to return a kickoff for a touchdown in Texans history?

5 / 15

What were the original proposed names for the modern Houston Texans franchise before they settled on the Texans? (more than one answer!!)

6 / 15

After relocating to Shreveport, what name did the Houston Texans of the 1970s adopt?

7 / 15

Who was the first player selected by the Houston Texans in their 2002 Expansion Draft?

8 / 15

The Texans recorded their first winning season in what year?

9 / 15

What year did the Texans fire their first head coach, Dom Capers?

10 / 15

Which player was the first to be inducted into the Texans Ring of Honor?

11 / 15

What was the reason the 1970s Houston Texans relocated to Shreveport, Louisiana?

12 / 15

Which coach led the Texans to their first-ever playoff victory in the 2011 season?

13 / 15

Who was the first Houston Texans player selected to the Pro Bowl?

14 / 15

What unique achievement did the Houston Texans accomplish during the 2012 NFL season?

15 / 15

Which Houston Texans quarterback holds the record for the most passing yards in a single season?

Your score is

The average score is 55%

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How Did You Do?

Crushed it like Arian Foster in the open field or did J.J. Watt just sack your confidence? Drop your score in the comments and tag a fellow fan to see if they can beat you.

Let’s see who the real Texans historians are!

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