2012 AFC South Championship
Houston Texans: 2012 AFC South Champions
The Houston Texans won their second AFC South division championship in the 2012 season.
Quick Facts
- Season record
- 12-4
- Head coach
- Gary Kubiak
- Quarterback
- Matt Schaub
- Key rusher
- Arian Foster
- Defensive anchor
- J.J. Watt
- Division title
- AFC South Champions
- Playoff result
- Wild Card Loss
Lore & Background
The Texans first found success in the 2011 season, winning their first division championship and clinching their first playoff berth. They won their first playoff game that same year, beating the Cincinnati Bengals 31–10. The team went on to win the AFC South division championship again in 2012.
Reader's Guide
The Texans are members of the South division in the American Football Conference (AFC) of the National Football League (NFL). They were founded in 1999 and began play as an expansion team in 2002.
Did You Know?
- The Texans are the youngest franchise currently competing in the NFL.
- They are the only franchise never to have appeared in a conference championship game.
- They are one of four franchises never to have appeared in a Super Bowl, alongside the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, and Jacksonville Jaguars.
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