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It’s been a questionable offseason for the New England Patriots. The front office didn’t acquire many exciting names and their draft class isn’t too great on paper. However, you can never count out this franchise with Bill Belichick leading the way. Even so, it’d be nice to see this team acquire more dominant pass catchers […]

The Houston Texans traded Deshaun Watson this offseason to officially kick off a rebuild, which has thus far been going smoothly. The Texans used their mountain of draft picks on rookie talent and a few free agents have joined the squad. Now they’re just needing a couple tweaks and they’ll be ready for the upcoming […]

It’s been quite the journey for Matt Rhule since taking over as head coach of the Carolina Panthers. The front office reeled in a ton of exciting talent to begin his tenure but since then, the team seems stuck with its current build. With stars on both sides of the ball, fans are becoming frustrated […]

The Cleveland Browns took a massive gamble this offseason, trading for embattled quarterback Deshaun Watson. Watson has been embroiled in a massive scandal for over a year. Despite the fact that criminal charges against the former Pro Bowl quarterback have been dropped, there are still 22 civil suits pending litigation accusing Watson of sexual misconduct. […]

Houston Texans rookie Derek Stingley Jr. has continued to take a tour of the city where he will at the least play in for the next four years. His next trip centered on a visit to Minute Maid Park to watch the Houston Astros. Stingley and new Texans offensive guard Kenyon Green threw out the […]

It’s going to be a long road for the Houston Texans before they get back into a competitive atmosphere. Even so, the front office has done a decent job in creating a foundation to build upon. The team is full of young prospects and the cap space is clearing up with Deshaun Watson out of […]

By having your biggest needs listed as ‘Everything’ on many mock draft boards, the situation of the roster of the Houston Texans is quite dire. Even when they did have Deshaun Watson on the team, they were unable to have a solid roster, and their outlook for the 2022 NFL season looks no better. The […]

The Houston Texans’ rebuild continues. The 2o22 NFL Draft is over, and it was a very successful one for Lovie Smith’s squad. Now they look to the remaining free agents and to cut lists as we push forward.   The Texans still have needs just about everywhere, though a number of positions look a good […]

The NFL Draft is over, and once more the offseason heads into a lull before the beginning of training camp in July. Until then, every improvement has only been made on paper, and the teams only exist in the minds of the staff, the media, and the fans. It’s a rare time when the NFL […]

The Houston Texans finally have something to look forward to. The roster doesn’t look so bleak after a fairly successful draft weekend in which the Texans added tons of exciting young talent. Wide receiver John Metchie III is easily one of the most exciting additions to the roster, as he should make an instant impact […]

After selecting Derek Stingley Jr. with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Houston Texans turned to the offensive side of the ball in the second round, trading up for former Alabama Crimson Tide wide receiver John Metchie III. For much of the 2021 season, Metchie was an early projection to […]

The Houston Texans have selected receiver John Metchie III with the No. 44 pick in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft. The Alabama product is coming off a stellar year that ended in disaster when Metchie tore his ACL in the SEC Championship Game. But Metchie said he expects to be cleared to […]

In one of the more surprising picks of the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the Houston Texans selected cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. Stingley is one of the best cornerback prospects in this draft class, and he immediately adds some excitement to an otherwise sleepy Texans roster. Expectations will be sky-high for the LSU […]

The first round of the 2022 NFL Draft was a wild, roller coaster ride of trades, surprises and heartfelt moments. Day one of the draft featured a blockbuster trade between the Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans, another deal between the Baltimore Ravens and Arizona Cardinals, and surprises galore from the first 10 picks to the […]

For the first time in seven years, the Houston Texans opted to use a first-round pick on a defensive back, as they selected former LSU cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. with their No. 3 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. The Future of DBU. The Future of NFLSU. Derek Stingley Jr. is the No. 3 […]

The Cleveland Browns and new quarterback Deshaun Watson may not have a first-round pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, but that did not stop NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell from speaking about the controversy surrounding the newest signal-caller on Lake Erie. Roger Goodell, on ESPN, on the latest with the Deshaun Watson investigation: “We’re taking it […]

The Houston Texans selected Derek Stingley Jr. with the No. 3 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft. Stingley, the cornerback out of LSU, will be a great addition to the Texans’ defensive backfield. Stingley was one of the top cornerback prospects in the 2022 draft class, and for good reason. Despite only playing in three […]

Is there really any other way to describe the future of the Houston Texans than describing their 2022 NFL Draft class as incredibly dire and important for the future, both now and down the road? Their franchise has barely any pieces to currently build around and they have squandered most of their recent picks, pushing […]

The Houston Texans already have the No. 3 pick and No. 13 pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, but now they’re exploring the possibility of trying to get a second top-10 pick by using that 13th selection, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Texans got that No. 13 pick from the Cleveland Browns in the […]

Everyone remembers the famous Laremy Tunsil gas mask video that surfaced hours before the NFL Draft several years ago. He was deemed the top prospect entering the draft that year, but the video forced him to fall down the draft boards. Regardless, the Houston Texans’ star has had a phenomenal career and now will be […]

Phillip Lindsay was left heartbroken after his name was not called in the 2018 NFL Draft. He felt like his impressive career at the University of Colorado Boulder warranted him being drafted, but unfortunately, the call never came. He was even more upset that his hometown team, the Denver Broncos, did not take a chance […]

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has developed a reputation as one of the winningest coaches in the NFL. However, Belichick has also become known for the way he approaches the NFL Draft. He has made numerous draft day trades, often emerging from these deals with the upper hand. Well, the Patriots head coach […]

The Houston Texans have a long journey ahead of them before becoming a playoff contender once again. However, the front office has a chance to lay down the foundation for the rebuild. This franchise could use some star power to bring some life back into the team. We dive into why Kayvon Thibodeaux is the […]

In a shocking turn of events, San Francisco 49ers superstar wide receiver Deebo Samuel has requested a trade. As if this offseason couldn’t become any more crazy. Many teams across the league will show interest in the talented receiver. However, rumors are the Houston Texans are interested in Samuel. According to Tim Kawakami, the Texans […]

The Houston Texans come into the 2022 NFL Draft with a war chest of draft picks and needs at every position except quarterback and left tackle. This makes drafting interesting for the Texans, as they can feel free to select anyone they like at any position with any pick. But for the purposes of this […]

The Houston Texans are moving forward with Davis Mills at quarterback after trading Deshaun Watson to the Cleveland Browns. To help Mills develop in his second season, they kept wide receiver Brandin Cooks in place by signing him to an extension. The 28-year-old Cooks had generated some trade interest from teams in need of a […]

Brian Flores’ lawsuit against the NFL for its hiring practices has taken a new turn. Two more coaches, Steve Wilks and Ray Horton, have joined his effort and another team, the Houston Texans, are being called out for their actions against Flores. According to ESPN’s Kevin Van Valkenburg, Flores’ lawyers are alleging the Texans of […]

It’s been an interesting offseason for the Houston Texans, as the franchise has officially entered a rebuild. The front office has had its hands full so far and will continue being busy throughout the remainder of the offseason. They must find a replacement for Whitney Mercilus, who they released in the 2021 season. Now, the […]

The Houston Texans have entered into a rebuild this offseason, ushering out several big names, including superstar quarterback Deshaun Watson. Perhaps next to be on the move is wide receiver Brandin Cooks, who is entering the final year of his contract in 2022. The 28-year-old is coming off his second straight 1,000-yard season in a […]

The Houston Texans are in the midst of a rebuild, having offloaded some key players during the offseason. The next man up to be shipped out of Houston has been rumored to be wide receiver Brandin Cooks. Recent reports suggest that multiple teams are interested in acquiring Cooks from the Texans, but their interest may […]

It’s been a wild offseason for the Cleveland Browns as they might just be the most dramatic franchise in the NFL. After trading for Deshaun Watson with the Houston Texans, Cleveland gave him a huge contract that is fully guaranteed. Rumors are that it’s rubbing opposing organizations the wrong way. According to Dov Kleiman, other […]

The Houston Texans have entered a rebuild and hope to make a splash in the 2022 NFL Draft. We’ll likely see the front office build around Davis Mills, as they have a chance to stack the roster with great young talent. We’ll see how it plays out, but this franchise could make some noise with […]

With Deshaun Watson not playing at all in 2021, the Houston Texans went through a rebuilding campaign and finished with a 4-13 record. Despite another disappointing year, the Texans can still redeem themselves by getting a good haul in the 2022 NFL Draft after finally trading away Watson. Houston has a total of 10 draft […]

The Houston Texans are in the middle of one of the biggest rebuilds in NFL history. After a 4-13 season that actually exceeded expectations, the Texans went into free agency happy to sign endless short contracts with middling players. That strategy makes sense for the stage the team is in, but there are a couple […]

The Houston Texans finally traded Deshaun Watson after a drawn-out process, sending him to the Cleveland Browns for three first-round picks and more draft capital. Watson didn’t play a single snap in 2021 because he was done with the Texans and also had 22 civil lawsuits brought against him in a sexual assault scandal. While […]

The Houston Texans have released their official statement on Deshaun Watson’s trade to the Cleveland Browns on Friday. General manager Nick Caserio and CEO Cal McNair addressed the trade and highlighted the importance of the deal as they try to build a strong roster for the 2022 season. The Texans GM shared that he “felt […]

This week is the week that just keeps on giving for NFL fans. There have been more big-name signings in free agency, and trades among Pro Bowl level players than ever before. Well, here we are again. Another day, another insane blockbuster trade in the NFL. This time it was the Houston Texans trading their […]

It’s safe to say Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts is not happy about the Deshaun Watson trade between the Houston Texans and Cleveland Browns. The Texans sent Watson to the Browns in a blockbuster deal that landed them three first-round picks, a third-rounder and a late-round pick swap. Meanwhile, the Falcons and New Orleans […]

Deshaun Watson finally got his wish on Friday as the Houston Texans traded him to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a flurry of future draft picks, just a week after a Harris County judge in Texas determined there wasn’t enough evidence to charge the quarterback. Nevertheless, the NFL hasn’t stopped its investigation into the […]