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Life as a fringe NFL player is unforgiving, and Skylar Thompson has seen both the mountaintop and rock bottom. Just two years after nearly beating the Buffalo Bills with the Miami Dolphins in an AFC Wild Card game, the Kansas State alum is now out of work. Miami waived Thompson on Saturday afternoon, via NFL […]

The Houston Texans will be without a key defender for the remainder of the 2024 season. Standout safety Jalen Pitre suffered a torn pectoral muscle in Week 12 against the Tennessee Titans and won’t play again in ’24, as reported by NFL insider Jordan Schultz. He’s set to undergo surgery. This is a tough blow […]

The Miami Dolphins head to Houston to take on the Texans as they look to build on their recent momentum after a big divisional win against the Jets when they come into this Week 15 matchup. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Dolphins-Texans prediction and pick. Dolphins-Texans Last Game – […]

The Houston Texans are having a solid 2024 campaign. However, it probably does not stack up with the team’s offseason expectations. Houston is 8-5 heading into Week 15 and sits atop the AFC South division standings. This is undoubtedly good news for the Texans, but it is far from where they hoped they would be […]

As the season comes down to the final weeks, the Houston Texans are looking to get healthy on both sides of the ball. They got some good news on the injury front, and some players should be returning to the field soon, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. “The Texans have designated LB Christian Harris […]

The Houston Texans are making sure they take care of the young talent on their team for the foreseeable future, and that includes Brevin Jordan. The Texans announced that they signed Jordan to a one-year extension, as he was set to have a big season but tore his ACL in Week 2 against the Chicago […]

Despite his appeal, Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair remains suspended for three games after the NFL upheld his suspension for an illegal hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence during their Week 13 game, which the Texans won 23-20. In the first half of that game, the linebacker took down a sliding Lawrence, causing a […]

The NFL has upheld Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair’s three-game suspension after his nasty hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence on Sunday, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Media. The hit came in the second quarter of the Texans’ 23-20 win over the Jaguars on Sunday. Lawrence was knocked out of the game with […]

When Houston Texans GM Nick Caserio boldly declared that the NFL should be “embarrassed” for accusing linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair of a “lack of sportsmanship, lack of coachability, lack of paying attention to the rules” for his brutal, concussion-causing late hit on Trevor Lawrence, it upset more than a few fans around the NFL, including ESPN’s […]

FOX Sports broadcaster Tom Brady discussed some hard truths surrounding Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair’s devastating tackle that concussed Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence during his appearance on The Herd with Colin Cowherd. “The quarterbacks need to take better care of themselves,” Brady said. “When you run, you put yourself in a lot of danger. […]

Oh, those whiny Houston Texans. Azeez Al-Shaair got a three-game suspension for his almost universally denounced dirty hit on Trevor Lawrence, but the Texans GM apparently thought Al-Shaair got treated unfairly. What? Now Joe Mixon took a scorched-earth stance on Al-Shaair’s suspension after posting a viral Jon Runyan clip on X. “Is this not the […]

Aaron Rodgers is a man of many opinions, including his latest take on Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair. After Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence suffered a serious head injury at the hands of Al-Shaair, it sparked controversy from Lawrence’s teammates, as well as Al-Shaair’s. Regardless, Rodgers spoke on the Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday and […]

The Houston Texans have stumbled a bit as of late, barely holding on to beat the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday afternoon in what was not the most aesthetically pleasing contest on the whole. Quarterback CJ Stroud has regressed significantly in his second season in the NFL, and Houston is now having to fight for a […]

It was big news when Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was suspended three games for the hit he made on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence last Sunday during their win, 23-20. As the unfortunate event by the Texans linebacker led to massive discourse about whether it was a dirty hit or not, general manager Nick. […]

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended three games for his cheap shot on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence this past Sunday, the NFL announced Tuesday morning. Al-Shaair delivered a blow to Lawrence’s head as the Jaguars quarterback was sliding, knocking him out of the game. The hit set off a scuffle and resulted […]

The Houston Texans beat the Jacksonville Jaguars in a Week 13 AFC South grudge match. However the victory was marred by Texans’ linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair’s ugly hit on a sliding Trevor Lawrence. The dirty hit knocked Lawrence out of the game and started a brawl between the teams. Lawrence needed to be carted off the […]

The Houston Texans capped off a heated matchup with a 23-20 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. In the second quarter, Trevor Lawrence took off for a six-yard run before taking a vicious hit from Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair that ignited a frenzy of confrontation from both teams, and Al-Shaair was ejected from the game. Lawrence […]

A day after Azeez Al-Shaair landed a hard hit on Trevor Lawrence that led to him getting ejected, the Houston Texans defender has broke his silence and wrote a statement about the incident. “I’ve always played the game as hard as I could. Never with the intent to harm anyone and anybody that knows me […]

During the Week 13 matchup against the Houston Texans and the Jacksonville Jaguars, Trevor Lawrence was hit hard by Azeez Al-Shaair, which caused him to leave the game with a head injury. After Al-Shaair landed the unnecessary hit, players from the Jaguars got into a scuffle with him and the other Texans players. As the […]

During Sunday’s matchup between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston Texans, quarterback Trevor Lawrence scrambled trying to gain a first down and was met with what many called a dirty hit by linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair. Following the hit, social media was met with every opinion imaginable. Some people defended the hit, though a large majority came […]

A shamefully late hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has many believing that a suspension is only a matter of time for Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair. However, a previous mental blunder could make the situation worse for the 27-year-old than it already is. While the hit on Lawrence is on the front of […]

The NFL world held its breath for a minute after Trevor Lawrence was hit hard by Houston Texans player Azeez Al-Shaair. After he landed the unnecessary hit, players from the Jacksonville Jaguars got into a scuffle with Al-Shaair and other Texans players. While the scuffle was taking place, Lawrence was still on the ground, and […]

Trevor Lawrence hasn’t played since the Jacksonville Jaguars’ Week 9 28-23 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles because of a shoulder injury. With a Week 12 bye in the rearview mirror and the Houston Texans at the forefront, Lawrence said he plans to play, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Now 2-9, Jacksonville is the No. […]

Lady Luck hasn’t been favoring the Houston Texans as of late. Suffering another defeat last Sunday at the hands of the Tennessee Titans, the Texans have now lost four out of their last six games. They presently hold a 7-5 record, which is something they surely didn’t envision weeks ago. At one point during the […]

The Texans have struggled recently, losing three out of their last four games, while the Jaguars have struggled all year and have lost four straight entering this game. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Texans-Jaguars prediction and pick. Texans-Jaguars Last Game – Matchup History These two division rivals have consistently […]

The Houston Texans lost a winnable game against the Tennessee Titans in Week 12, 32-27. In fact, it was their fourth loss in their last six games. How are the 7-5 Texans still a Super Bowl contender, as basement dwellers like the Titans and New York Jets have beat them on the road and at […]

The grind of a 17-game NFL season starts to take its toll the deeper teams get into the schedule, and in Week 12, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Houston Texans—still the No. 3 and No. 4 seeds in the AFC playoff picture—found that out the hard way. In a game played on a field blanketed with […]

It did not appear that anything could get any worse for the Houston Texans after their embarrassing loss to the Tennessee Titans in Week 12, but that all changed on Monday. Safety Jalen Pitre, who left the game in the second quarter with an injury, was diagnosed with a pectoral tear after the game and […]

Former NFL quarterback turned ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky will forever be known for his biggest boneheaded play. In Week 5 of the 2018 season, the then-Detroit Lions QB tried running away from Minnesota Vikings legend Jared Allen and ran right out the back of the end zone for a safety. In the Houston Texans’ 2024 […]

The Houston Texans lost their Week 12 matchup against the Tennessee Titans 32-27. Houston is now 7-5 and still holds a two-game lead in the AFC South despite three losses in four games. Their defense struggled against Will Levis and the Tennessee attack but it was the offense and special teams that lost this game. […]

The Houston Texans losing in Week 12 to the Tennessee Titans, 32-27, spoiled the injury return of Will Anderson Jr., who also had a career night, making franchise history against Will Levis, who won the game with a 70-yard touchdown pass to Chig Okonkwo. Moreover, after a relatively subpar season, filled with memes and even […]

The Houston Texans suffered an embarrassing loss to the Tennessee Titans in Week 12, 32-27. To make matters worse, quarterback CJ Stroud, who never seems to be short on confidence, did his best Dan Orlovsky impression by running out the back of the end zone to seal the contest on a safety. Granted, he was […]

The Houston Texans have been getting in the end zone this season, but they’ve also been able to get points even when they’re not scoring touchdowns. That’s thanks to Ka’imi Fairbairn, who has been one of the better kickers in the league this season. In their Week 12 matchup against the Tennessee Titans, he made […]

With a Houston Texans Week 12 game scheduled against the Tennessee Titans, a lot of eyes will be on the Texans to see if they can continue their push toward the 2024 NFL Playoffs. Ahead of the Texans-Titans game, we’ll be making our Texans Week 12 predictions. It has not been the dominant season the […]

Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud addressed his performance following the team’s 34-10 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Monday Night Football, emphasizing his commitment to maintaining an aggressive approach despite recent interceptions. In the Week 11 matchup, Stroud completed 23 of 34 passes for 257 yards, threw one interception, and did not record a touchdown, […]

The fight between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul made headlines for myriad reasons. But one of them was streaming giant Netflix’s worst nightmare. Fans took to X, formerly known as Twitter, among other social media to lodge complaints regarding the buffering, delay, and overall quality issues with the stream. With the NFL set to have […]

The Tennessee Titans are on the road to take on the Houston Texans on Sunday afternoon. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with a Titans-Texans prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Titans-Texans Last Game – Matchup History The Texans won both matchups with the […]

On a night filled with the Houston Texans trolling the Dallas Cowboys, linebacker Micah Parsons on his podcast gave his honest thoughts about where the Texans stand as AFC contenders. “Do we look at it and say are the Texans real contenders in the AFC?” Parsons said. “Honestly bro, I think they are a good […]

With Week 11 of the NFL now in the books, the AFC playoff picture is starting to round out as the season progresses. Much like the NFC playoff race, there wasn’t much movement at the top of the conference standings. Even with the Buffalo Bills’ massive win over the Kansas City Chiefs to end their […]