Houston Texans Kickers, Punters and Long Snappers

In 2025, Houston Texans kickers made 49 of 53 field goals (92.5%), longest 57 yards, for a combined MAKE of +3.4. The kicking unit ranked 6th of 32 in points versus an average unit.

Data through Week 7 of the 2026 season, updated October 24, 2026.

Houston Texans Kickers and Punters by Season

Season	Kicker	Punter	Long snapper	Kickoffs
2026 (in progress)	Ka'imi Fairbairn 13-14 FG	Kai Kroeger 43.4 net	Austin Brinkman 52 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 32 KO
2025	Ka'imi Fairbairn 44-48 FG Matthew Wright 5-5 FG	Tommy Townsend 41.6 net	Austin Brinkman 154 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 86 KO Matthew Wright 14 KO
2024	Ka'imi Fairbairn 36-42 FG	Tommy Townsend 44.0 net	Jon Weeks 155 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 86 KO
2023	Ka'imi Fairbairn 27-28 FG Matt Ammendola 6-9 FG	Cameron Johnston 44.0 net	Jon Weeks 151 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 56 KO Matt Ammendola 22 KO
2022	Ka'imi Fairbairn 29-31 FG	Cameron Johnston 42.6 net	Jonathan Weeks 143 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 70 KO
2021	Ka'imi Fairbairn 15-19 FG Dominik Eberle 2-3 FG	Cameron Johnston 41.7 net	Jonathan Weeks 144 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 42 KO Dominik Eberle 8 KO
2020	Ka'imi Fairbairn 27-31 FG	Bryan Anger 41.8 net Ka'imi Fairbairn 26.0 net	Jonathan Weeks 126 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 83 KO Bryan Anger 2 KO
2019	Ka'imi Fairbairn 20-25 FG	Bryan Anger 44.5 net Trevor Daniel 40.9 net	Jon Weeks 127 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 80 KO Bryan Anger 1 KO
2018	Ka'imi Fairbairn 37-42 FG	Trevor Daniel 39.1 net	Jon Weeks 157 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 92 KO
2017	Ka'imi Fairbairn 20-25 FG	Shane Lechler 41.3 net	Jon Weeks 152 snaps	Ka'imi Fairbairn 74 KO Shane Lechler 1 KO
2016	Nick Novak 35-41 FG	Shane Lechler 40.1 net	Jon Weeks 138 snaps	Nick Novak 70 KO Brian Peters 2 KO

2025 Houston Texans Kickers

Player	FG	FG%	LNG	50+	MAKE
Ka'imi Fairbairn	44-48	91.7%	57	9-13	+2.79
Matthew Wright	5-5	100.0%	46	0-0	+0.60

2025 Houston Texans Kickoffs

Player	Kickoffs	Avg dist	TB%	Returns	Points
Ka'imi Fairbairn	86	62.8	26%	64	+6.1
Matthew Wright	14	61.5	14%	12	+2.5

2025 Houston Texans Punters

Player	Punts	Avg	Net	In 20	In 20 %	TB %	FC %	Points
Tommy Townsend	72	47.6	41.6	30	42%	7%	19%	+0.6

2025 Houston Texans Long Snappers

Player	Snaps	FG snaps	ST tackles	Unit points
Austin Brinkman	154	48-52	3	+11.5

Houston Texans Field Goals by Season

Season	Kickers	FG	FG%	LNG	MAKE	Unit rank
2026 (in progress)	Ka'imi Fairbairn	13-14	92.9%	58	+1.35	24 of 32
2025	Ka'imi Fairbairn, Matthew Wright	49-53	92.5%	57	+3.38	6 of 32
2024	Ka'imi Fairbairn	36-42	85.7%	59	+0.90	3 of 32
2023	Ka'imi Fairbairn, Matt Ammendola	34-38	89.5%	54	+0.68	16 of 32
2022	Ka'imi Fairbairn	29-31	93.5%	56	+2.46	1 of 32
2021	Ka'imi Fairbairn, Dominik Eberle	17-22	77.3%	61	−0.87	10 of 32
2020	Ka'imi Fairbairn	27-31	87.1%	54	+0.56	13 of 32
2019	Ka'imi Fairbairn	20-25	80.0%	54	−0.75	7 of 32
2018	Ka'imi Fairbairn	37-42	88.1%	54	+1.68	4 of 32
2017	Ka'imi Fairbairn	20-25	80.0%	55	−1.65	19 of 32
2016	Nick Novak	35-41	85.4%	53	−0.41	29 of 32

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