How have Texans turned their season around? By changing nothing

Following three high-profile, high-stakes wins in a row, the rest of the NFL is no longer sleeping on the Houston Texans | Icon Sportswire/GettyImagesTo be able to bounce back from an 0-3 start to the season, it should go without saying that the Houston Texans have shown to be one of the NFL's most resilient teams. Now 8-5, the Texans have won five in a row and hold their postseason fate in their own hands. This raises an interesting question... how exactly did the Texans manage to reverse course so abruptly in order to save the 2025 season from going down as an abject disaster?

In situations like this, a midseason turnaround such as the one that the Texans have undergone is often preceded…