Texans' 2019 schedule includes 3 primetime games, trip to London

HOUSTON – The Texans' 2019 schedule was released Wednesday.

Houston will open the season against the Saints on Monday Night Football at the Superdome in New Orleans.

Another schedule highlight: Week 12 Thursday Night Football at NRG Stadium against the Colts.

Houston will also play at least three primetime games, the two games above and a Dec. 1 Sunday Night Football matchup against the Patriots in Houston. The game will be broadcast on KPRC2.

In Week 9 (Nov. 3), the Texans will face the Jaguars in London. It'll be the first time the Texans have played in the United Kingdom, but it is the second international game for the team. The first such game happened in 2016 in Mexico City against the Oakland Raiders.

Here is the complete schedule:

• Week 1: Monday, Sept. 9: at New Orleans Saints on ESPN at 6:10 p.m.
• Week 2: Sunday, Sept. 15: JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS on CBS at noon
• Week 3: Sunday, Sept. 22: at Los Angeles Chargers on CBS at 3:25 p.m.
• Week 4: Sunday, Sept. 29: CAROLINA PANTHERS on FOX at noon
• Week 5: Sunday, Oct. 6: ATLANTA FALCONS on FOX at noon
• Week 6: Sunday, Oct. 13: at Kansas City Chiefs on CBS at noon
• Week 7: Sunday, Oct. 20: at Indianapolis Colts on CBS at noon
• Week 8: Sunday, Oct. 27: OAKLAND RAIDERS  on CBS at noon
• Week 9: Sunday, Nov. 3: at Jacksonville Jaguars (London) on NFLN# at 8:30 a.m.
• Week 10: BYE
• Week 11: Sunday, Nov. 17: at Baltimore Ravens on CBS at noon
• Week 12: Thursday, Nov. 21: INDIANAPOLIS COLTS on FOX/NFLN/Amazon at 7:20 p.m.
• Week 13: Sunday, Dec. 1: NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS on NBC at 7:20 p.m.
• Week 14: Sunday, Dec. 8: DENVER BRONCOS on CBS at noon
• Week 15: Sunday, Dec. 15: at Tennessee Titans on CBS at noon
• Week 16: TBD, Dec. 21 or 22: at Tampa Bay Buccaneers on TBD at TBD
• Week 17: Sunday, Dec. 29: TENNESSEE TITANS on CBS at noon