# How to Watch Houston Texans vs. Denver Broncos on November 2, 2025: TV Channels, Streaming Options, and Game Preview…
**Houston, Texas** – As the 2025 NFL season hits its stride, the Week 9 matchup between the Houston Texans and Denver Broncos at NRG Stadium on Sunday, November 2, promises high-stakes AFC action. The Denver Broncos (6-2), riding a five-game win streak and leading the AFC West, face a resurgent Houston Texans team (3-4) that has won three of its last four. This clash pits Denver’s elite defense against Houston’s improving offense led by QB C.J. Stroud. Here’s everything you need to know to catch the game live—on TV, streaming, and a full preview.
### Game Details
– **Kickoff**: 1:00 p.m. ET
– **Venue**: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas.
– **Week**: NFL Week 9, 2025.
– **Stakes**: Broncos aim to extend their best start since 2015; Texans look to climb in the AFC South.
### TV Broadcast
The game will air **nationwide on FOX**, the primary network for Sunday afternoon NFL games.
– **Houston (Texans market)**: FOX 26 (KRIV-TV) or local affiliates. Check the Texans’ official site for channel listings.
– **Denver (Broncos market)**: FOX 31 (KDVR) – most of Colorado is covered per NFL TV maps.
– **International**: In Vietnam, check K+ or FPT Play for NFL rights. FOX is often available via international cable packages.
Use an **over-the-air (OTA) antenna** for free HD broadcast. Verify local FOX signal strength via the FCC’s reception map tool.
### Streaming Options
Can’t be near a TV? Stream the game live on multiple platforms:
– **FuboTV**: Includes FOX and local channels in HD. Starts at $79.99/month with a 7-day free trial. Over 100 sports channels.
– **YouTube TV**: Features FOX, ESPN, and NFL Network. $72.99/month, supports smart TVs and mobile.
– **Hulu + Live TV**: Bundles FOX with Hulu’s on-demand library. $82.99/month.
– **Sling TV**: Orange + Blue package ($55/month) includes FOX in select markets.
– **NFL+**: Official NFL app – mobile streaming for $6.99/month (Premium: $14.99 for multi-angle replays).
– **Team Apps**: Download the **Houston Texans App** or **Denver Broncos App** (iOS/Android) for live scores, highlights, and select streaming via NFL Network.
*Note*: Some services are geo-restricted. A VPN may help, but review terms of service.
### Radio & Audio Options
– **Texans Radio**: SportsRadio 610 (iHeartRadio) or SiriusXM Channel 158.
– **Broncos Radio**: KOA 850 AM/94.1 FM or SiriusXM Channel 383.
– **Live Audio**: ESPN App offers real-time play-by-play and stats.
### Game Preview: Key Matchups & Predictions
Dubbed the “Are These Teams Good?” Bowl, this game features two squads exceeding early expectations.
**Denver Broncos (6-2)**:
– Led by HC Sean Payton and rookie QB Bo Nix.
– NFL’s top defense: 18.9 PPG allowed, 281.4 total YPG, 5.0 yards/play.
– Offense: 25.9 PPG, balanced attack.
– Goal: Best 9-game start since 2015.
**Houston Texans (3-4)**:
– QB C.J. Stroud coming off a 300-yard performance vs. 49ers.
– Defense: Elite 12.9 PPG allowed.
– Offense: 21.9 PPG, 328.7 total YPG (47.3 more than Denver).
– WR Nico Collins: 104 yards + TD in recent win.
**Injury Notes**:
– Broncos: CB Pat Surtain II expected back post-bye.
– Texans: Monitoring OL and RB depth.
**Betting Odds** (via DraftKings, as of 10/30/2025):
– Spread: Broncos -1.5
– Total: 43.5
– Moneyline: Broncos -120, Texans +100
**Prediction**: Broncos edge out a close win **24–20**. ESPN Analytics gives Denver a **50.1% chance** to win, but home-field advantage keeps Houston in it.
### Final Tips
– Follow injury updates on **NFL.com** or team apps.
– Post-game: Watch press conferences on YouTube (Texans/Broncos channels).
– Gear up with wings, drinks, and team spirit—this AFC showdown is must-see TV.
*Article based on information current as of October 30, 2025. Broadcast schedules subject to change—verify with official sources.*