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Week 8 Showdown: The Faithful Are Ready — 49ers Aim to Dominate the Texans in Houston

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Houston, Texas — The San Francisco 49ers (5-2) are rolling into NRG Stadium this Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM CDT, locked in and ready to face the Houston Texans (3-4) in a fierce Week 8 battle.

The Red and Gold are back in rhythm after crushing the Rams 31-10 last week. Brock Purdy looked sharp, Christian McCaffrey was unstoppable, and the defense — led by Nick Bosa and Fred Warner — looked like a wall no one could break.


💪 Texans Bring the Talk, 49ers Bring the Fire

Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has been vocal heading into the matchup, saying Houston “isn’t coming to learn — but to win.”
That’s cute. But the Niners know talk doesn’t win games — execution does.

San Francisco’s defense ranks among the league’s elite, holding opponents to under 15 points in the last two weeks. Bosa and the D-line have found their groove again, and they’re hungry to silence any team that doubts them.


🔥 The 49ers Offense Is Locked In

Quarterback Brock Purdy bounced back perfectly with three touchdown passes last week, while McCaffrey shredded defenses for over 120 total yards and two scores.
Add in Deebo Samuel and Brandon Aiyuk — both cleared and back at full strength — and you’ve got a full-powered Niners offense ready to light up Houston.

Head coach Kyle Shanahan said it best:

“We’re finding our rhythm. When we play our game, we’re hard to stop.”


⚙️ Injury Report

  • 49ers: LB Dre Greenlaw (knee) – questionable; LT Trent Williams – back to full practice.

  • Texans: RB Dameon Pierce (shoulder) – game-time decision; WR Nico Collins (concussion) – still out.


  • 📅 Game Details

    • Venue: NRG Stadium, Houston, TX

  • Date & Time: Sunday, October 26, 2025 — 12:00 PM CDT

  • Watch on: FOX | Stream: NFL+ / 49ers App

  • Tickets: Available via 49ers.com/tickets or Ticketmaster.com.


  • ❤️💛 Faithful to the Bay — Always

    The Texans may talk tough, but this is 49ers football — built on discipline, brotherhood, and dominance.
    When that whistle blows, it’s not about words — it’s about execution, grit, and pride in the red and gold.

    So to every Faithful fan:
    Raise those flags.
    Wear your red and gold proud.
    And say it loud:

    “Bang Bang, Niner Gang!”
    🔥 Prediction: 49ers 30 – Texans 17

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