How to Watch Vikings vs. Texans: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2024 Week 3

How to Watch Vikings vs. Texans: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2024 Week 3

Updated Sep. 21, 2024 9:18 p.m. ET

Two star receivers will be on display when Nico Collins and the Houston Texans visit Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, September 22, 2024.

The Texans are averaging 24 points per game on offense, which ranks them 11th in the NFL. On the defensive side of the ball, they rank 13th, giving up 20 points per contest. From an offensive angle, the Vikings are compiling 357.5 total yards per contest (11th-ranked). They rank 18th in the NFL on defense (318 total yards surrendered per game).

See below as we dive into all of the info you need before this matchup begins, including how to watch on TV.

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How to Watch Vikings vs. Texans

  • When: Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. ET
  • Where: U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • TV: Watch on CBS

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Texans vs. Vikings: Head-to-Head

  • Against Houston, Minnesota has tallied four wins over the past four matchups.
  • Minnesota has outscored Houston 116 points to 68 in the past four games.

Texans' 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/8/2024 at Colts W 29-27 CBS
9/15/2024 Bears W 19-13 NBC
9/22/2024 at Vikings - CBS
9/29/2024 Jaguars - CBS
10/6/2024 Bills - CBS
10/13/2024 at Patriots - CBS
10/20/2024 at Packers - CBS
10/27/2024 Colts - CBS
10/31/2024 at Jets - Amazon Prime Video
11/10/2024 Lions - NBC
11/18/2024 at Cowboys - ESPN
11/24/2024 Titans - CBS
12/1/2024 at Jaguars - CBS
12/15/2024 Dolphins - CBS
12/21/2024 at Chiefs - NBC
12/25/2024 Ravens - Netflix
TBD at Titans - -

Texans Stats & Insights

  • Houston ranks 12th in pass offense (219.5 passing yards per game) and 11th in pass defense (166.5 passing yards allowed per game) this season.
  • The Texans rank 10th in run offense (144 rushing yards per game) and seventh in run defense (87.5 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
  • Houston owns the fifth-best turnover margin in the NFL at +2, forcing three turnovers (ninth in NFL) while turning it over one time (third in NFL).

Texans Key Players

  • C.J. Stroud has spearheaded the Texans' offense this year, piling up 494 passing yards with three passing touchdowns, zero interceptions and a 69.1% completion percentage.
  • In two games in 2024, Collins has been targeted 18 times for 14 catches, 252 yards and one touchdown.
  • Joe Mixon has scampered for 184 yards (92.0 yards per carry) and one rushing touchdown for the Texans in 2024.

Vikings' 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/8/2024 at Giants W 28-6 FOX
9/15/2024 49ers W 23-17 CBS
9/22/2024 Texans - CBS
9/29/2024 at Packers - CBS
10/6/2024 vs. Jets - NFL Network
10/20/2024 Lions - FOX
10/24/2024 at Rams - Amazon Prime Video
11/3/2024 Colts - CBS
11/10/2024 at Jaguars - FOX
11/17/2024 at Titans - CBS
11/24/2024 at Bears - FOX
12/1/2024 Cardinals - FOX
12/8/2024 Falcons - FOX
12/16/2024 Bears - ABC
12/22/2024 at Seahawks - FOX
12/29/2024 Packers - FOX
TBD at Lions - -

Vikings Stats & Insights

  • From an offensive standpoint, Minnesota is compiling 229 passing yards per contest (seventh-ranked). It ranks 25th in the NFL on defense (230 passing yards surrendered per game).
  • The Vikings are accumulating 128.5 rushing yards per contest on offense this season (14th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 88 rushing yards per game (eighth-ranked) on defense.
  • After forcing four turnovers (fourth in NFL) and turning the ball over four times (25th in NFL) this season, Minnesota owns the 15th-ranked turnover margin of 0.

Vikings Key Players

  • Sam Darnold has four TD passes and two interceptions in two games, completing 72.0% of his throws for 476 yards (238.0 per game).
  • Jefferson has eight catches for 192 yards (96.0 per game) and two touchdowns in two games.
  • On the ground, Aaron Jones has scored one touchdown and accumulated 126 yards (63.0 per game).

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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