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The Houston Texans had a rather uneventful start to their 2023 season. In CJ Stroud’s first game as an NFL starter, it was clear that there was a lot of work that needed to be done. There were some high points, yes. For the most part, though, there were many areas that needed to be […]

The Houston Texans want C.J. Stroud to lead them back into a stretch of winning. But head coach DeMeco Ryans and the team know that it’s going to take a lot of time before the second-overall pick feels truly comfortable at the NFL level. Stroud is already held in high regard, as primarily evidenced by […]

Houston Texans rookie defensive end Will Anderson, Jr. made his debut against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Anderson, a product of Nick Saban’s Alabama football program, couldn’t hold back his emotions when he stepped on an NFL gridiron for the first time, per SI.com’s Casey Smith. “I usually walk the field and I usually warm […]

The Houston Texans completed their Week 1 matchup with the Baltimore Ravens with a 25-9 loss in M&T Bank Stadium. Houston showed signs of promise during the first game of its 2023 campaign. 10 Texans finished Sunday’s loss with at least one reception. Receiver Nico Collins, a former third-round selection in the 2021 NFL Draft, led Houston with […]

Houston Texans safety Jalen Pitre suffered a scary injury in Week 1 of the 2023 NFL regular season against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, one that left him hospitalized. However, it appears that Pitre is in a much better condition now, following an update from Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, who said that the […]

It was a rough debut for CJ Stroud of the Houston Texans. Despite his on-field struggles though, he definitely impressed his teammates after the game. When asked what his message to the offensive line would be, Stroud was careful not to throw them under the bus, but instead to stand by them and vow improvements […]

Baltimore Ravens safety Marcus Williams was officially ruled out of the Ravens’ Week 1 matchup against the Houston Texans after heading back to the locker room in the second quarter. Williams, who’s in his second season with the Ravens, suffered what was said to be a shoulder injury and didn’t return. Williams’ injury is feared […]

Week One is an opportunity for Lamar Jackson to show that he’s worthy of his status as one of the highest paid quarterbacks in the National Football League yet again. The Ravens QB has relied on hulking tight end Mark Andrews to make him look even better than he already is in recent years. The […]

The long wait is over! Week 1 of the NFL season is here as the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens will clash on the football field for a chance to go 1-0. Join us for our NFL odds series, where our Texans-Ravens prediction and pick will be revealed. It is safe to say that the […]

Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud’s life just got a little bit tougher. The rookie will be without projected starting right tackle Tytus Howard to begin the season. Howard, who had recently returned to practice with the team this week, was placed on injured reserve by the Texans on Wednesday, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Howard […]

The Houston Texans are in for a tough test on the road against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 1 of the NFL season. It will be DeMeco Ryans’ first game as head coach of the Texans, and quarterback CJ Stroud’s NFL debut. Ryans spoke about the challenges that the Ravens present in Week 1. “It’s […]

The Houston Texans are set to face off against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season. After a disappointing 2022 season, the Texans are looking to turn things around and start their new campaign on a high note. This article will make four bold predictions for the Texans’ Week 1 game […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to face off against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 1 of the 2023-2024 NFL season. With the Buccaneers coming off a disappointing performance last season, fans are eager to see how the team will perform this year. This article will make four bold predictions for the Week 1 game […]

The Baltimore Ravens are set to take on the Houston Texans in Week 1 of the 2023-2024 NFL season. After having a roller-coaster ride last season, the Ravens are looking to start the new season on a high note. In this article, we will make four bold predictions for the game, including how Lamar Jackson, […]

The Houston Texans find themselves in a state of flux entering the 2023 NFL season, with former Ohio State Buckeyes signal caller C.J. Stroud having been named the team’s starting quarterback recently. Stroud responded to the announcement with emotions that many could not have predicted. The 2023 AFC South betting odds are strongly against Stroud […]

As the Houston Texans enter the CJ Stroud era, having a strong offensive line in front of their superstar quarterback will be crucial. The Texans recently received a piece of positive injury news that is sure to have Stroud gleaming as he prepares his takeover. Right tackle Tytus Howard returned to practice on Monday, via […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars look to repeat as AFC South Champions this year. It is time to continue our NFL odds series with an AFC South Champion prediction and pick. Last year it all came down to the last game of the season. The Tennessee Titans entered with a 7-9 record on the year and had […]

The Houston Texans had a disappointing 2022 NFL season, finishing with a 3-13-1 record. However, with the 2023 season on the horizon, there is hope for the team to turn things around. One player who could make an eye-opening impact is John Metchie III. He’s a sophomore wide receiver who joined the Texans as a […]

The new-look Houston Texans will enter the 2023 NFL season with a renewed sense of optimism, and for good reason. The Texans have overhauled a 3-13-1 team almost completely, bringing in franchise legend and new head coach DeMeco Ryans to turn the Texans around. After a successful draft that included the acquisition of potential franchise […]

The Buffalo Bills have a glaring hole on their 53-man roster ahead of Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season. After losing Tremaine Edmunds in free agency, there is no clear-cut option to replace the absent Pro Bowl LB and play next to Matt Milano. Until now, that is, because the Bills have signed former […]

As the preseason ends, several HBCU football alumni have earned the honor of being named to the 53-man roster for NFL teams around the league. These players look to make a mark on their teams and become All-Pro and Hall-of-Fame talent in the league like several HBCU alumni that have played before them. The list […]

The Houston Texans have lost one of their guards for the rest of the year. Second-year guard Kenyon Green will end up missing the rest of the season so he can undergo shoulder surgery for an injury he sustained during Houston’s third preseason game with the New Orleans Saints. “The Texans placed guard Kenyon Green […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers are freeing up some roster spots and traded away an offensive lineman for a draft pick ahead of Tuesday’s cut-down deadline. The Steelers traded Kendrick Green to the Houston Texans for a 6th-round pick in 2025, according to Ian Rapoport. Green started 15 games at center in 2021 after being drafted by […]

NFL teams are making a lot of roster decisions before Tuesday afternoon’s 53-man roster deadline. The Houston Texans are in the process of paring down their roster, and they’ve made some surprising choices on Monday. The latest move by the Texans is releasing former All-Pro cornerback Desmond King, per NFL insider Dov Kleiman. A fifth-round […]

The Houston Texans are releasing linebacker Christian Kirksey, according to a Monday tweet from NFL Network reporter Mike Garafolo. Kirksey, a former third-round pick out of Iowa, has played in 114 NFL games and started in 94 since he was first selected by the Cleveland Browns with the 71st pick in the 2014 NFL Draft. The former […]

The Houston Texans will kick off the 2023 NFL season in Week 1 by traveling to Maryland and facing Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens on the league’s opening Sunday. There are several Texans trades that the team could make between now and then. Houston could look to find another pass rusher or add depth […]

The Houston Texans’ Week 1 starter has been announced, and it’s CJ Stroud. After months of speculation (and some needless drama), the rookie quarterback is set to start for Houston against the Baltimore Ravens. This wasn’t surprising to most fans, considering his competition. Nonetheless, Houston fans can rest easy knowing that there won’t be any […]

It is official: CJ Stroud is going to be the starter under center for the Houston Texans come Week 1 of the 2023 NFL regular season. The announcement was made by head coach DeMeco Ryan following the Texans’ 17-13 road victory in their preseason finale against the New Orleans Saints on the road Sunday night, […]

The Houston Texans will face off with the New Orleans Saints in the final preseason game before the regular season kicks off. We are here to share our NFL odds series, make a Texans-Saints prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Texans lost 28-3 to the Miami Dolphins in their last preseason […]

The New Orleans Saints will play their preseason finale on Sunday against the Houston Texans. The game will be important for players trying to make the roster and impress the coaching staff. Many stars and veterans, however, will not be playing. This begs the question of is Derek Carr playing in the Saints’ preseason finale […]

While the Houston Texans invested heavy NFL Draft capital in acquiring CJ Stroud, they have yet to officially name the No. 2 overall pick their starting quarterback. But even with Week 1 quickly approaching, Stroud doesn’t mind waiting a little longer for the Texans to make their decision. Stroud has started both of Houston’s preseason […]

The Arizona Cardinals made a pair of trades Thursday, moving players who are in the last year of their contracts for draft picks. In the second trade of the day, the Cardinals sent offensive tackle Josh Jones and a seventh-round draft pick to the Houston Texans in exchange for a fifth-round pick. Arizona selected Josh […]

The Arizona Cardinals are staying busy on the trade market, making their second deal of the day by sending offensive tackle Josh Jones to the Houston Texans, according to Adam Schefter. The Cardinals are also sending a seventh-round pick in exchange for a fifth-round pick. The move comes hours after the Cardinals sent safety Isaiah […]

Although QB CJ Stroud has not exactly posted jaw-dropping statistics during his NFL preseason appearances, the Ohio State product is still impressing his coaches. Houston Texans defensive coordinator Matt Burke recently commented on Stroud’s prowess at the QB position. “He’s a very accurate passer. Nuances are showing up,” Burke said about Stroud, via Aaron Wilson […]

Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz is praising his new quarterback, CJ Stroud. Schultz signed with the Texans in the offseason after spending his first five seasons with the Dallas Cowboys. During a locker room interview, Schultz mentioned two things in particular that will make the rookie Stroud successful as he begins his NFL career. […]

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans announced that rookie quarterback CJ Stroud will start their third preseason game against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. CJ Stroud has played in both of the Texans’ preseason games so far. In the first preseason game against the New England Patriots, […]

The Houston Texans have been having a tough time lately. They didn’t do well in the 2022-2023 NFL season, only winning three games out of sixteen. Now, as the 2023 NFL preseason is going on, the team is trying to get better. They need to make some changes before the first week of the regular […]

NFL Preseason gets so much hype and coverage because fans have been starved of a football for months on end. They finally get to see professionals battle it out after not having a game since February. But, natural disasters and injury concerns could get in the way. This is exactly why the CJ Stroud-led Houston […]

New Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans is “proud” of the preseason performance so far of his rookie quarterback, CJ Stroud, but apparently, the QB hasn’t done enough yet in the games of Texans training camp to officially earn the Week 1 starting job over Davis Webb. Houston took Stroud No. 2 overall in the […]