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The Houston Texans are a professional American football team based in Houston, Texas. They compete in the National Football League as a member of the American Football Conference's South division. The franchise began play in 2002 as an expansion team, replacing Houston's former NFL presence after the Oilers relocated to Tennessee and later became the Tennessee Titans.
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When did the Houston Texans begin playing in the NFL?
The Houston Texans began play in 2002 as an NFL expansion franchise. They compete in the AFC South and play their home games in Houston, Texas.
What team replaced the Houston Oilers in Houston?
The Texans became Houston's new NFL franchise after the Oilers had moved to Tennessee and became the Titans. The Texans are a separate expansion team, not a renamed version of the Oilers.
Who are the Houston Texans' main AFC South rivals?
Their division rivals are the Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Tennessee Titans. Those teams meet the Texans twice during a normal regular season because they share the AFC South.
What sport do the Houston Texans play?
The Houston Texans play American football in the National Football League. They are members of the American Football Conference, or AFC, and compete in its South division.
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