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There is no doubt that Houston Texans star CJ Stroud will have a ton of high expectations coming into this upcoming season as he looks to take another step forward in his second year in the league after an impressive rookie campaign. On top of the hype, former Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos legend Peyton […]

Houston Texans defensive lineman Will Anderson had a rookie year to remember, earning numerous accolades. But as he prepares for his sophomore campaign, Anderson knew he had to get even stronger throughout the offseason. And exactly that he did, literally bulking up to a now 263 lbs. Anderson said he felt like he got, “tossed […]

The Houston Texans were one of the true surprises of the 2024 NFL season, with the team going from drafting top-2 in April to the playoffs in January in large part because of the exceptional play from rookie quarterback CJ Stroud. Drafted one pick after Bryce Young, Stround burst onto the scene in a major […]

The Houston Texans have had an exciting 2024 NFL Free Agency period. Their efforts to improve their roster have further grown, given the news on former Detroit Lions receiver Quintez Cephus. Houston and Cephus have agreed to a deal following his season-long suspension for betting, per Ari Meirov. Quintez Cephus was part of a group […]

In a nice position heading into the 2024 NFL season, the Houston Texans are loaded at wide receiver and have a rising star quarterback in C.J. Stroud. The stacked wideout room gives the Texans a chance to consider trade candidates heading into training camp. At the head of the list is veteran Robert Woods. Entering […]

After a run to the Divisional Round, the Houston Texans are looking to reach even greater heights in the second year of head coach DeMeco Ryans’ tenure. As they eye another trip to the playoffs, the Texans brought back an old friend on the defensive side of the ball. Houston has re-signed defensive end Jerry […]

By many accounts, the Houston Texans are a team on the rise. With the emergence of C.J. Stroud as a standout NFL quarterback, the Texans have elevated themselves into the elite-team conversation for 2024. And the strong roster means some name players will be cut candidates ahead of NFL training camp. The biggest name is […]

The Houston Texans kicked open their Super Bowl window when they signed head coach DeMeco Ryans and drafted QB C.J. Stroud last year. Stroud took the league by storm and gives the Texans a young, cheap QB who they can build an AFC contender around. One of his wide receivers believes that Stroud has the […]

The Houston Texans are entering a legit Super Bowl with second-year QB C.J. Stroud still on his rookie contract. Houston made the playoffs during Stroud’s rookie year and even logged a victory over the Cleveland Browns. Expectations are certainly going to be higher moving forward, especially after the Texans added a ton of talent this […]

Houston is in the middle of the pack in terms of NFL salary cap space, but adding one more juicy free agent could lift the Texans into the stratosphere — where the big dogs like Kansas City and San Francisco take up residence. Plunking down a chunk of change for free-agent safety Justin Simmons would […]

Sometimes the best things come to those who wait, and the Houston Texans hope their late-round draft picks turn out to be underrated sleepers who break out in the 2024 NFL season. They grabbed Solomon Byrd and Marcus Harris in the seventh round of the draft, and both players have the potential to outshine their […]

The Houston Texans are going all in on the 2024 season. Houston has QB C.J. Stroud on his rookie contract, which means they can deploy the salary cap space they would’ve spent on a franchise QB on other parts of the roster. One of the players that Houston brought in this offseason is former Vikings […]

Before the 2023 Houston Texans went on an absolute tear and became the new face of the AFC South, they had to first put in work and make the correct moves in the draft, pulling off an at-the-time controversial trade-up to secure Will Anderson one pick after selecting CJ Stroud second overall. But now, in […]

The Houston Texans are in an enviable position, as they have built a young and competitive roster with a franchise quarterback on a rookie deal. The team even made it to the NFC Divisional Round in 2023, and DeMeco Ryans’ squad has their eyes set on a bigger prize: winning the Super Bowl. To do […]

There is no doubt that the Houston Texans have lofty expectations heading into the fall of 2024 coming off an impressive season under the first year’s of star quarterback C.J. Stroud and head coach DeMeco Ryans. It was also a career season for wide receiver Nico Collins who Stroud made a comparison about his teammate […]

Stefon Diggs has a new home. After months of rumors about him being disgruntled with the Buffalo Bills, the star wide receiver was rumored to be on the trade block. The rumor eventually became true, as he was dealt to the Houston Texans that same offseason. Now, Diggs will be paired up with an up-and-coming […]

The Houston Texans’ Will Anderson Jr. is one of the most fearsome defenders in recent league history. Hailing from the University of Alabama, he struck fear into the hearts of offensive linemen and blocking backs alike in the Southeastern Conference for years before taking his talents to the next level and winning the Defensive Rookie […]

Texans QB C.J. Stroud knows ball. It is clear that not only is Stroud a great NFL QB, but he is a fan of the game. Stroud has made headlines multiple times in his young NFL career for his passionate and largely correct opinions on recent football history. Aaron Rodgers caught some flak from Stroud […]

If there is one team that the football world is most excited to see heading into the 2024 NFL season, the Houston Texans have to be close to the top of the list. Besides the immense amount of success they had last season under the first years of head coach DeMeco Ryans and quarterback C.J. […]

The Houston Texans signed wide receiver Nico Collins to a contract extension last week, which has quarterback C.J. Stroud giddy for the 2024 NFL campaign. With Collins, Tank Dell and offseason acquisition Stefon Diggs, the Texans have one of the most dynamic receiving corps in football. They also have Noah Brown and John Metchie III […]

The recent trade of Stefon Diggs from the Buffalo Bills to the Houston Texans has sent ripples through the NFL community. The star wide receiver, known for his dynamic play and emotional intensity, spoke candidly about his transition during a recent interview. His comments have provided insight into his mindset and the factors that excite […]

Matthew Stafford is a highly respected player and one of the top quarterbacks of the last 15 years, but his team success, particularly when he was with the Detroit Lions, led many to question just how good he was. Fortunately for him, he won his first Super Bowl ring with the Los Angeles Rams in […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell has finally opened up about the scary incident that got him shot during a party last April. Dell is okay now and has even practiced with his team at the OTAs, but the memory of that harrowing ordeal is still clear to him. “First off, I’m blessed, you know. […]

The Houston Texans won the 2024 NFL offseason in the eyes of many, making some big moves in free agency and also swinging a massive trade for wide receiver Stefon Diggs. The Texans were already knocking on the door to AFC supremacy last season, when they won 10 games, captured the AFC South division title […]

The NFL is a quarterback-driven league. While there are exceptions, most championship teams now rely on having a truly elite quarterback under center. For the Houston Texans, they seem to have found their guy in CJ Stroud. The second overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft was one of the best QBs last season, winning […]

The Houston Texans exceeded everyone’s expectations last season as former Ohio State football quarterback CJ Stroud led Houston to the second round of the playoffs. A 45-14 drubbing of the Cleveland Browns in the first round cemented Stroud’s status as one of the most dangerous and explosive passers in the National Football League and now […]

The Houston Texans took the NFL by storm last season. They did so in large part due to a stellar 2023 rookie class that included the likes of CJ Stroud, Tank Dell, Juice Scruggs, and Jarrett Patterson, among others. It will be hard for Houston to replicate that success in 2024, especially without an incoming […]

If there is one team that has lofty expectations coming into this season, it has to be the Houston Texans who bursted onto the scene due to rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud. This offseason, they only bolstered what was an efficient offense adding the likes of wide receiver Stefon Diggs and running back Joe Mixon which […]

There is no doubt that one of the most exciting teams heading into the next NFL season is the Houston Texans as they showed last year a taste of what’s to come led by rookie star C.J. Stroud and their offensive playmakers. However, the team was busy this offseason adding more firepower as Texans head […]

The Houston Texans’ busy offseason continues. On Tuesday, the Texans and Nico Collins agreed to a new contract extension, good for three years and worth $24 million per season, per Dianna Russini of The Athletic. “The Houston Texans agreed to a three-year contract extension with wide receiver Nico Collins that will pay him $24 million […]

The Houston Texans have quickly become one of the hottest teams in the NFL. Head coach DeMeco Ryans and QB CJ Stroud have turned the Texans into a contender in the AFC. The team earned its first playoff victory SINCE in 2023 and will look to exceed those expectations in 2024. Houston’s front office has […]

With the release of all 32 NFL teams’ schedules, teams like the Houston Texans now know what lies ahead of them for the upcoming 2024 season. When the Texans return to the field for regular season play, they begin back where they captured the AFC South title last year, in Indianapolis to face the Colts. […]

The Houston Texans are one of the hottest teams in the AFC. Just a few seasons removed from being stuck in NFL purgatory, the Texans are favorites in the AFC South and legit contenders for the Super Bowl. The rise of young players like CJ Stroud, Will Anderson Jr., and Tank Dell has helped Houston […]

Now that the NFL Draft is well over with, it’s time for teams like the Houston Texans to start figuring out their eventual 53-man roster for the 2024 season. The work that Texans general manager Nick Caserio and head coach DeMeco Ryans did in their first season together can’t go unnoticed. They had a remarkable […]

The Texans have assembled a fearsome defense under head coach DeMeco Ryans. It is no surprise that the former middle linebacker understands the importance of defensive football. On a recent radio hit, Ryans made a plea for one former Texans legend to return to the squad if they should need him in 2024. On a […]

The Houston Texans improved from three wins in 2022 to 10 wins last season. There is a good chance they can improve upon their record from last year as well. After 2022, Houston made some major improvements to their roster. Most notably, they drafted the eventual Offensive Rookie of the Year and Defensive Rookie of […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins had a breakout campaign in 2023, playing a pivotal role in helping the Texans capture a stunning AFC South division title and crash the AFC party in the process. Now, Houston general manager Nick Caserio may be preparing to reward him for it. Collins became eligible for a contract […]

The Houston Texans are expected to be one of the best teams in football this coming season, and head coach DeMeco Ryans is prepared for a tough road ahead. Given all of the hype surrounding the Texans heading into 2024, Houston is expected to have a lot of primetime games. Considering the team has a […]

The Houston Texans have put together an impressive body of work this offseason, and they appear intent on building off of their impressive 2023 campaign. And yet for all the players they have gone out and added over the past few months, there are still rumors swirling around that legendary defensive lineman JJ Watt could […]