Between the 2012 and 2022 seasons, 5 players were tied for the most kickoff returns in a Week-1 game, with 5 returns. The first three are Tyler Ervin on September 9, 2018, Marcus Murphy on September 9, 2018 and on September 11, 2016 and Marc Mariani on September 11, 2016.
| NAME | KR | DATE | TM | OPP | KR YDS | KR AVG | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | PR AVG | PR TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | T. Ervin | 5 | 9/9/2018 | @ | 156 | 31.2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | | M. Murphy | 5 | 9/9/2018 | @ | 165 | 33.0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | M. Mariani | 5 | 9/11/2016 | vs | 118 | 23.6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | | D. Thompson | 5 | 9/11/2016 | @ | 103 | 20.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 5 | | M. Murphy | 5 | 9/11/2016 | vs | 86 | 17.2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | M. Thigpen | 5 | 9/9/2012 | @ | 137 | 27.4 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 1 | ||
| 7 | | K. Turpin | 4 | 9/11/2022 | vs | 77 | 19.3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | B. Powell | 4 | 9/8/2022 | vs | 67 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 9 | | I. McKenzie | 4 | 9/12/2021 | vs | 143 | 35.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | G. Igwebuike | 4 | 9/12/2021 | vs | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | | A. Thomas | 4 | 9/12/2021 | @ | 70 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 12 |  | K. Herbert | 4 | 9/12/2021 | @ | 106 | 26.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | | P. Cooper | 4 | 9/13/2020 | vs | 109 | 27.3 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | A. Isabella | 4 | 9/8/2019 | vs | 86 | 21.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 15 |  | J. McKinnon | 4 | 9/11/2017 | vs | 108 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | D. Thomas | 4 | 9/7/2017 | @ | 86 | 21.5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | A. Ellington | 4 | 9/11/2016 | vs | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 18 | | T. Benjamin | 4 | 9/7/2014 | @ | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | J. Jones | 4 | 9/7/2014 | vs | 109 | 27.3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | K. Martin | 4 | 9/9/2013 | @ | 116 | 29.0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | B. Rainey | 4 | 9/8/2013 | vs | 103 | 25.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 22 | | D. Thompson | 4 | 9/10/2012 | vs | 88 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 23 | | J. Arenas | 4 | 9/9/2012 | vs | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | D. Reynaud | 4 | 9/9/2012 | vs | 98 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 25 | | D. Dallas | 3 | 9/12/2022 | vs | 77 | 25.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
CHIMore Texans Stats
Team Leaders 
PASS
3,041
Stroud
RUSH
703
Marks
REC
1,117
Collins
Team Rankings
PPG
23.8
13th
OPP PPG
17.4
2nd
RUSH YDS/G
108.9
22nd
PASS YDS/G
232.7
14th
NFL 2025 Leaders
NFL 2025 Rankings
NFL Fantasy 2025
NFL 2025 Betting
NFL 2025 Standings
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
