Clear edgeGB
Green Bay Packers
82.6PFM Team Score#10 NFL
Green Bay Packers vs. Houston Texans: PFM Team Comparison
The Green Bay Packers hold a clear overall advantage over the Houston Texans in the current PFM ratings. Green Bay separates itself through the stronger coaching operation and the steadier quarterback room.
Current PFM Team Scores
HOU
Houston Texans
80.0PFM Team Score#15 NFL
PFM JUDGMENT
Why PFM Rates the Green Bay Packers Higher
The staff edge favors the Green Bay Packers. Matt LaFleur gives the team steadier direction than Houston has on the sideline. The Houston Texans are closest in franchise direction, where the teams remain essentially even.
Green Bay also brings the steadier quarterback room. The Green Bay Packers still deserves the higher PFM rating.
TEAM DNA COMPARISON
Green Bay vs. Houston Across the Core Pillars
The farther a team reaches, the stronger the rating. Each category also calls out which team has the edge and the exact gap. Hover on desktop or tap on mobile to isolate one team.
GBGreen Bay Packers
HOUHouston Texans
HOUSTON’S BEST PUSHBACK
Franchise Direction Is Houston’s Only Close Fight
Houston's long-term direction gives the team one place to push back. The Texans are only 0.2 points behind Green Bay in Franchise Direction, but that is where Houston's case ends. Green Bay still has Jordan Love at quarterback and the deeper roster, two advantages the Texans cannot match in this comparison.
COMPLETE COMPARISON
Where Each Team Has the Edge
PFM Team Score
GB82.6
Green Bay Packers 82.6HOU80.0
Houston Texans 80.0Overall NFL Rank
GB#10
Green Bay Packers #10HOU#15
Houston Texans #15QB Stability
GB83.9
Green Bay Packers 83.9HOU82.2
Houston Texans 82.2Roster Strength
GB79.4
Green Bay Packers 79.4HOU78.8
Houston Texans 78.8Coaching Direction
GB83.0
Green Bay Packers 83.0HOU81.0
Houston Texans 81.0Recent Performance
GB81.3
Green Bay Packers 81.3HOU75.4
Houston Texans 75.4Offense
GB80.5
Green Bay Packers 80.5HOU82.1
Houston Texans 82.1Defense
GB80.3
Green Bay Packers 80.3HOU79.8
Houston Texans 79.8Franchise Direction
GB80.2
Green Bay Packers 80.2HOU80.0
Houston Texans 80.0Explosiveness
GB82.5
Green Bay Packers 82.5HOU83.7
Houston Texans 83.7Conference Rank
GB#6
Green Bay Packers #6HOU#8
Houston Texans #8Division Rank
GB#3
Green Bay Packers #3HOU#2
Houston Texans #2Outlook
GBPlayoff ContenderHOUPlayoff Contender
Same outlookSCHEDULE CONTEXT
Which Team Has the Tougher Road?
Green Bay Packers
Remaining schedule rank: #9
Toughest stretch: Chicago Bears, Houston Texans, Detroit Lions
Strongest opponents: Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions
Next five difficulty: 81.4
View Green Bay Packers Road AheadHouston Texans
Remaining schedule rank: #31
Toughest stretch: Jacksonville Jaguars, Philadelphia Eagles, Green Bay Packers
Strongest opponents: Jacksonville Jaguars, Green Bay Packers, Baltimore Ravens
Next five difficulty: 75.8
View Houston Texans Road AheadGreen Bay has the tougher Road Ahead at No. 9. The strongest opponents include Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills, and Detroit Lions. Houston gains one meaningful schedule advantage, while Green Bay still owns the stronger football advantages elsewhere.
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Ratings and Schedule Freshness
PFM ratings updated October 20, 2026. Schedule data updated October 19, 2026.
How to Read This Comparison
PFM Team Score determines the overall order. The Team DNA comparison puts five core pillars on the same 0–100 scale, while the full rows show every current category.
PFM compares overall team strength rather than predicting one matchup. Road Ahead adds schedule context without changing PFM Team Score.
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