2012 HOUSTON TEXANS SCHEDULE

			The Houston Texans have released their game schedule for 2012. This year, the defending AFC South champions will play five nationally-televised games, including a Thanksgiving game, a first in franchise history. PRESEASON Saturday Aug. 11  at     Carolina Panthers KTRK 6:00 pm Saturday Aug. 18         SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS KTRK 7:00 pm (HOME) Saturday Aug. 25  at     New Orleans Saints # CBS 7:00 pm Thursday Aug. 30        MINNESOTA VIKINGS KTRK 6:00 pm (HOME) REGULAR SEASON Sunday Sept. 9            MIAMI DOLPHINS CBS Noon (HOME) Sunday Sept. 16    at   Jacksonville Jaguars CBS Noon Sunday Sept. 23    at    Denver Broncos CBS 3:15 pm Sunday Sept. 30          TENNESSEE TITANS CBS Noon (HOME) Monday Oct. 8     at   New York Jets # ESPN 7:30 pm Sunday Oct. 14          GREEN BAY PACKERS # NBC 7:20 pm (HOME) Sunday Oct. 21          BALTIMORE RAVENS CBS Noon (HOME) Sunday Oct. 28     BYE WEEK Sunday Nov. 4           BUFFALO BILLS CBS Noon (HOME) Sunday Nov. 11    at   Chicago Bears # NBC 7:20 pm Sunday Nov. 18          JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS CBS Noon (HOME) Thursday Nov. 22  at  Detroit Lions # CBS 11:30 am Sunday Dec. 2  at       Tennessee Titans CBS Noon Monday Dec. 10  at    New England Patriots # ESPN 7:30 pm Sunday Dec. 16         INDIANAPOLIS COLTS CBS Noon (HOME) Sunday Dec. 23         MINNESOTA VIKINGS FOX Noon (HOME) Sunday Dec. 30  at     Indianapolis Colts CBS Noon