Franchise Granted:
October 6, 1999
First Season:
2002
AFC South Division Championships:
2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019
All-Time Record:
(At Start of 2023 Season)
142-195-1
- First Player Drafted: David Carr, QB, Fresno State, 2002
- First Regular Season Game: A 19-10 victory over the Dallas Cowboys, 9/8/02.
- First Regular Season Touchdown: A 19-yard pass from David Carr to TE Billy Miller vs. Dallas Cowboys, 9/8/02.
- First Players Elected to Pro Bowl: CB Aaron Glenn and DE Gary Walker following 2002 season.
- First 100-Yard Receiving Game: Corey Bradford, 126 yards vs. Buffalo Bills, 10/13/02.
- First 100-Yard Rushing Game: Domanick Davis, 129 yards vs. New York Jets, 10/19/03.
- First 1,000-Yard Rusher: Domanick Davis, 1,031 yards, 2003.
- Most Career Passing Yards: Matt Schaub, 23,221 yards (2007-2013).
- Most Career Rushing Yards: Arian Foster, 6,472 yards (2009-2015).
- Most Career Receptions: Andre Johnson, 1,012 receptions (2003-2014).
- Most Career Points: Kris Brown, 767 points (2002-2009).