The San Francisco 49ers are coming off their most impressive win of the 2025 season with a 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons to move to 5-2.

While the 49ers enter Week 8 three games over .500, don’t let the 2-4 record of the Houston Texans fool you into thinking Sunday in Houston could be a cake walk. 49ers’ fans will be familiar with Texans’ head coach DeMeco Ryans, and the one thing Ryans will promise is a tough defense.

Just how tough is that Texans defense? Let’s dive into this week’s numbers to know:

22.4

The Texans have allowed a score on 22.4 percent of drives, the best rate in the league.

And it’s not particularly close either. The next-best scoring percentage allowed by a defense is the Minnesota Vikings, sitting at 30.9 percent. The 8.5 percent difference between the le

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