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A pair of teams that have scuffled out of the gate and are recently coming off of bye weeks will go head-to-head in Sin City as the Houston Texans welcome in the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday afternoon. It is time to check out our NFL odds series where our Texans-Raiders prediction and pick will be […]

Not much has gone right for the Houston Texans to start the 2022 season, and it looks like they have received more bad news regarding one of their top pass rushers in Jonathan Greenard ahead of their Week 7 contest against the Las Vegas Raiders. Jonathan Greenard injury update Greenard hasn’t played since the Texans […]

A recent comment from Houston Texans head coach Lovie Smith will excite fantasy football fanatics who roster the rookie running back Dameon Pierce. Per Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston, Smith said, “[the] lead tailback needs to get at least 20 carries,” and that the Texans plan to have Pierce manage a sizeable workload with […]

The Houston Texans are on a bye in Week 6 of the 2022 NFL season but they have just turned heads around with a surprising front office maneuver that saw the franchise part ways with executive vice president of football operations Jack Easterby, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. “A significant shakeup in Houston: Texans are parting […]

The Ohio State Buckeyes have a bonafide star in their quarterback CJ Stroud. When he took over the starting duties in 2021, many believed that he could be great. But since stepping onto the field, he has been everything the Buckeyes could have hoped for and more. In 2021, his first year as the starter […]

It is fair to say that the Jacksonville Jaguars should have never lost their Week 5 matchup against the Houston Texans, especially since that was Houston’s first win of the 2022 NFL season. Only putting up two putrid field goals against a struggling team is not how to continue a fast start, so let’s take […]

A lot of Houston Texans fans bought Deshaun Watson jerseys over the years after he emerged as the franchise cornerstone. But, that all changed last season when he publicly requested a trade and ultimately landed with the Cleveland Browns, where the quarterback is serving a suspension for alleged sexual assault. With Watson no longer in […]

From Week 2-3 of the 2022 NFL season, the Jacksonville Jaguars were on a roll; they rebounded from a close effort in Week 1 to outscoring the Indianapolis Colts and, improbably, the Los Angeles Chargers by a combined score of 62-10, and drew quite a bit of hype as a result. Some suggested that the […]

The Houston Texans head to the sunshine state to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars at TIAA Bank Field. It’s an AFC South divisional showdown and time to look at our NFL odds series and make a Texans-Jaguars prediction and pick. The Texans fell to the Los Angeles Chargers 34-24 last weekend. Davis Mills completed 26 of his […]

The Houston Texans fell behind early and fell short with a last-ditch rally as they lost at home to the Los Angeles Chargers, 34-24, in Week 4 of the 2022 NFL season. Here we’ll look at some takeaways from the Texans’ Week 4 loss. The Texans were on the business end of an Austin Ekeler […]

The Los Angeles Chargers held on to their lead over the Houston Texans en route to their second win of the season. Los Angeles’ offense exploded in the first half, leading to a quick lead. Justin Herbert and the offense were unstoppable early, even without star receiver Keenan Allen. However, the Chargers allowed Houston to […]

It looks like Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert is truly healthy after a two-week bout with a rib injury. If there are concerns about his condition from the past couple of weeks, he certainly erased them all in their Week 4 win against the Houston Texans. Herbert had a sensational outing on Sunday, completing […]

The Los Angeles Chargers will head to the lone star state to take on the Houston Texans as the teams battle at NRG Stadium. It’s time to continue our NFL odds series with a Chargers-Texans prediction and pick. The Chargers are 1-2 this season and coming off an embarrassing 38-10 shellacking at the hands of the Jacksonville […]

The Houston Texans host the Los Angeles Chargers at the NRG Stadium in Week 4. The Texans aim to bounce back after nearly getting their first win in Week 3. Here are our Houston Texans Week 4 predictions as they take on the Chargers. A late-game interception by Texans quarterback Davis Mills set up the […]

The Chicago Bears survived a thrilling game against the Houston Texans at home on Sunday with a 23-20 win. The Bears shut down the Texans’ offense in the last quarter and scored a walk-off 30-yard field courtesy of Cairo Santos to seal the deal. Chicago is now 2-1 in the 2022 season and the results […]

The Houston Texans once again came up just short of a win in Week 3, this time against the Chicago Bears. They lost this time by a score of 23-20, and were in it right until the end, very nearly pulling off an upset. But, as has been the case for the first three games […]

It was far from a flawless performance, but at the least, the Chicago Bears prevailed with a 23-20 victory over the Houston Texans in Week 3. Turnovers marred the performances of both offenses in the contest. Bears quarterback Justin Fields turned the ball over twice with a pair of interceptions, while second-year Texans passer Davis […]

The Houston Texans will travel to take on the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field in a Sunday afternoon NFL matchup in Chicago. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Texans-Bears prediction and pick, laid out below. Houston rid themselves of the Deshaun Watson drama this offseason, […]

The Houston Texans Week 3 battle with the Chicago Bears isn’t the best game on the weekend slate. These are two rebuilding teams that are closer to the No. 1 overall pick than to the playoffs. There are still some interesting things to watch, though, when the Texans-Bears kick-off, so let’s make some bold Texans […]

The Houston Texans uneven start to their 2022 season continued in Week 2 with a tough 16-9 loss at the hands of the Denver Broncos. After tying with the Indianapolis Colts in Week 1, the Texans fell short in their second straight winnable game to start the season. Considering how wide open the AFC South […]

Russell Wilson went from being savagely jeered in his return to Seattle in Week 1 to being booed by his own fans in his home debut for the Denver Broncos on Sunday. The Broncos actually logged a 16-9 win over the Houston Texans, but it’s safe to say that Denver fans weren’t too pleased with […]

Whether it’s on the road or at home, Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos just can’t escape the boos. After being on the receiving end of the hostility of Seattle Seahawks supporters, Wilson went back to his new home for Week 2 only to be met with the same treatment. Early in their showdown with […]

The air will be rare in a late afternoon AFC battle between the Houston Texans and the Denver Broncos. Join us for our NFL odds series, where our Texans-Broncos prediction and pick will be unveiled for all to see. Coming off of a tie in OT against the Colts, the Texans can’t help but feel disappointed […]

The Indianapolis Colts are coming off a disappointing tie against the Houston Texans in Week 1 in which they were favored by seven points against a notoriously weak Texans squad. The Colts found themselves down 20-3 in this matchup, but managed to climb all the way back with 17 unanswered points in the fourth quarter […]

Ahead of Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season, Dameon Pierce seemed likely to be the leading back for the Houston Texans. Fantasy football players were not pleased when the game kicked off, as the Texans barely used Pierce in a 20-20 tie with the Indianapolis Colts. Pierce recorded 39 total yards from scrimmage on […]

The Indianapolis Colts and Houston Texans will square off in an AFC South matchup to open their 2022 seasons on Sunday afternoon. With that said, it’s a good time to check out our NFL odds series, which includes a Colts-Texans prediction and pick, laid out below. After going 9-8 and narrowly missing the playoffs in 2021, […]

The Houston Texans Week 1 matchup against the Indianapolis Colts should be interesting. Both teams look fairly different after a busy 2022 offseason, and Week 1 will be their first opportunity to see whether the moves they made this offseason will lead to an improved record this season. As kickoff for the game nears, we […]

The Houston Texans’ new-look defense is set to have quite a challenge in Week 1, as it will face the Jonathan Taylor-led Indianapolis Colts rush offense. Taylor had his way against the Texans in the 2021 regular season, recording a combined 288 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns in two such games played. Whether it […]

The Houston Texans released their latest depth chart on Tuesday, and it bodes well for rookie running back Dameon Pierce. The Texans rookie has been rising up fantasy football draft boards of late, and those who took a gamble on Pierce in the mid-rounds are set to be rewarded in a major way. The Texans […]

The 2022 NFL season is about to open! There will be a lot of enthusiasm when fans are allowed back into the arenas and our beloved teams try to pile dubs on the board. The NFL environment has changed dramatically, and the Houston Texans are surely one team to keep an eye on. For now, […]

The Houston Texans recently added much-needed depth to their tight end room. The team brought in a veteran tight end, OJ Howard. Upon the signing of Howard, the Texans chose to release another veteran pass-catcher. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Texans released wide receiver, Chris Conley. To make room for TE O.J. Howard, the […]

The Houston Texans continue to show support for the grieving Uvalde community in every way they can. Aside from donating $400,000 to the Robb School Memorial Fund after the tragedy a couple of months ago, the Texans are making sure that the issue won’t be forgotten and that authorities will soon take action to prevent […]

The Houston Texans have won the O.J. Howard sweepstakes. The former Buccaneers and Bills tight end was on the verge of joining Joe Burrow and the Bengals, but after Cincinnati claimed Devin Asiasi off waivers from the New England Patriots, the Alabama product is signing with the Texans, according to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport. Howard […]

Dameon Pierce used to be just a fantasy football hipster pick. That’s no longer the case today, as the Houston Texans rookie has become among the top rushing mainstream targets for those looking to add a break-out candidate to their roster in the 2022 NFL season, at least from a fantasy football perspective. With that […]

The Houston Texans have just made another move that alters the outlook of their running back room for the 2022 NFL season. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Texans have cut running back Royce Freeman as they anticipate the arrival of a former Tom Brady weapon with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the form […]

Marlon Mack is planning to re-sign with the Houston Texas after being cut on Tuesday, per Adam Schefter. Schefter also reports that Mack will join the Texas practice squad. Running back Marlon Mack is still only 26-years old. He features potential but has only played in 7 games over the past 2 seasons. But from […]

The Minnesota Vikings are getting in on the trade festivities as the deadline draws closer to set their initial 53-man roster for the 2022 NFL season. The Vikings are acquiring 2020 second-round pick Ross Blacklock from the Houston Texans to bolster their defense, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. Minnesota is sending Houston a sixth-round […]

The Houston Texans made a surprising move as they widdled down the squad during 53-man roster cuts, opting to part ways with veteran running back Marlon Mack, according to Adam Schefter. There was some expectation that Mack would be in play for a starting role or the RB2 job, but that was all put to […]

The Houston Texans defeated the San Francisco 49ers 17-0 to finish their preseason slate undefeated. Houston will likely be towards the bottom of the standings in 2022 once again, but an undefeated preseason is an encouraging sign of progress. Now that the preseason is over, the Texans have to cut their roster down from 80 […]