Texans to debut new uniform combination against Arizona

The Houston Texans will debut a new look when they take on the Arizona Cardinals at home: Battle Red helmets and Color Rush jerseys. This eye-catching combination will be revealed during the match taking place on November 19.

Setting the stage for this visual novelty, we dive into some details about this upcoming event. According to a report published on the team’s website, Nov. 19 will mark the first time Houston combines the fairly new Battle Red helmet with the Deep Steel Blue Color Rush jerseys. The report mentioned that the Arizona game will be the third time in franchise history – second time this season – the Texans will wear the Battle Red helmet. Last time Houston used the helmet, it throttled the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 in Week 4, according to the report.

Moving along to additional background information regarding these changes in attire, According to a July 14, 2022, Houston Daily article, the Battle Red helmet was Texans’ most significant uniform change since team debuted their predominantly blue Color Rush threads in 2017 season. Texans President Greg Grissom said that helmet – second alongside familiar Deep Steel Blue one worn since inaugural season in 2002 – was part of team's evolution, according to publication. Since debut of helmet in a 29-17 loss to Philadelphia Eagles on Nov.3 ,2022, team is presently 1-1 when using it.

Taking into account reactions after these updates were made public, After announcement of uniform combination, Texans shared picture of field for Cardinals game in which one endzone is painted Deep Steel Blue and other endzone is painted Battle Red.