The San Francisco 49ers entered their Week 8 matchup against the Houston Texans as favorites and lost. Here were the worst performers from the loss.

At halftime, Houston held a 16-3 lead over the 5-2 49ers, as the Texans’ offense had outgained San Francisco 326 yards to just 72. Houston entered the game at 2-4 but has looked far sharper in front of its home crowd, finding rhythm behind an efficient passing attack and steady defensive pressure.

The Texans face the 49ers in a virtual must-win game for their playoff hopes. We'll have updates and anlysis throughout the day from NRG Stadium.

San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle didn't hold back about the offense after his team's loss to the Houston Texans.

The Houston Texans jumped on the San Francisco 49ers early in an impressive bounce-back performance Sunday at NRG Stadium in Houston. The Texans’ 26-15 win was their first over San Francisco since 2009.

The Texans arguably played one of their better games of the season and Houston's Week 8 report card reflects that.

The Sunday afternoon 49ers vs. Texans game will kick off at 1 p.m. ET. (Out-of-market fans can catch the game on YouTube TV 's Sunday Ticket, or NFL+.) Here's everything you need to know about how to watch this Sunday's game between the 49ers and the Texans, and get the full Week 8 schedule for the rest of the league.

The San Francisco 49ers have been winning games with the next man up mentality. They have been able to get by with the depth and the talent that they do have st

Instead of having to settle for another field goal, C.J, Stroud and Xavier Hutchinson hooked up to put the 49ers in a deeper hole.