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The NFL offseason is upon us, which means the rumor mill is in full swing. With the free agency period opening up in March, and the NFL draft taking place in late April, anything can happen from now until the start of the 2021 season. Deshaun Watson and Russell Wilson have been all over headlines […]

The 2021 NFL season is looking quite murky for quarterback Deshaun Watson as the Houston Texans continue to hesitate on trading him in the upcoming offseason. Given their rocky relationship, the former Clemson standout already claimed that he won’t play another snap for the Cal McNair-owned team in the future. In the event that he […]

The AFC South is one of the more interesting divisions in the NFL right now. Last season, the Tennessee Titans finally won the division title and earned themselves the fourth seed in the playoffs. They’re aiming to reload and take another shot, as they’re likely to boost their pass-rushing on defense. They finished with just […]

The Houston Texans have had one of the strangest offseasons in recent NFL history over the past few months as things draw closer to the free-agent period. JJ Watt was released and star quarterback Deshaun Watson has requested a trade, although he has yet to be moved. The Texans released running back Duke Johnson and […]

Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins continues to troll the Houston Texans for their inept managerial decisions and poor culture. Hopkins quote-tweeted the Cardinals’ tweet commemorating his first season in the desert, with the caption “[And] they said I’m only worth a 2nd rounder.” An they said I’m only worth a 2nd rounder 😂😂😂 https://t.co/vXN2wqXrV8 […]

The Houston Texans made a roster move Friday morning. No, Deshaun Watson has not been traded. Adam Schefter of ESPN was among those to report Houston cut ties with running back Duke Johnson, whom the Texans acquired from the Cleveland Browns in August of 2019. Texans just released RB Duke Johnson, per source. — Adam […]

Deshaun Watson has made it clear that he still wants to be traded from the Houston Texans as soon as possible. Despite Watson’s reiterating his trade remands, the Texans continue to avoid any discussions with teams about trading Watson, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The #Texans remain unwilling to discuss QB Deshaun Watson with other […]

New York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams wants no part of being involved in a hypothetical package for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Williams told CBS Sports Radio host Zach Gelb on Wednesday he hopes to remain with the team that drafted him for the entirety of his playing career: “Yeah, I’d be disappointed,” Williams […]

When Deshaun Watson says he wants out, he means it. The Houston Texans star reportedly is adamant about leaving the AFC South franchise. According to Dan Graziano of ESPN, Watson met with incoming first-year Texans head coach David Culley and repeated the trade demand, telling the former Baltimore Ravens assistant he doesn’t plan on playing […]

After being released by the Houston Texans back on February 12th, JJ Watt has hit the free-agent market for the first time in his NFL career. The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year has already garnered plenty of interest from numerous teams around the league. John Clayton clarified his report on JJ Watt on […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson continues to lobby for a trade, in spite of the team showing no interest in moving him. Dianna Russini of ESPN reported Thursday morning the Texans are still determined to “avoid conversations” involving Watson, adding “They are refusing to trade their franchise QB.” Houston continues to avoid conversations with teams […]

The Houston Texans have just committed to a $500,000 donation for the victims of the winter storms that have rampaged throughout the state of Texas. This gesture of generosity comes amid the issues the team has been dealing with of late, with none more pressing than the future of star quarterback Deshaun Watson in Houston. […]

Deshaun Watson’s departure from the Houston Texans remains inevitable. As it is, the highly sought-after quarterback has been on the trade radar of more than a few opposing teams in the league. Right now, the Miami Dolphins have emerged as the latest team that is looking to join in on the Watson sweepstakes. This report […]

The quarterback carousel is starting to gain momentum. The Detroit Lions traded longtime quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams for Jared Goff, a pair of first-round picks, and a third-round pick. Just recently, a trade between the Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts took place that exchanged quarterback Carson Wentz for a conditional second-round pick and a third-round […]

Deshaun Watson’s friends and business partners are trying to go to bat for him as the quarterback continues to seek a trade away from the Houston Texans. The Texans star’s personal coach, Quincy Avery, took to Twitter to inquire about the barometer for getting a quarterback traded after the Philadelphia Eagles sent Carson Wentz to […]

Despite the organization’s insistence that he will remain with the team for the future, it is no secret that Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson wants to be traded. It’s Deshaun Watson timeline season, nonetheless. But the relationship between Watson and the Texans wasn’t always like this, and a report from The Athletic chronicles several incidents that […]

The NFL offseason has been quiet since the Detroit Lions and Los Angeles Ram decided to swap quarterbacks. It seems the trade of Matt Stafford and Jared Goff did not set off any dominoes to fall. The most noticeable player movements last offseason were Philip Rivers to the Indianapolis Colts and Tom Brady to the […]

After being cut by the Houston Texans on Friday, J.J. Watt has emerged as one of the most coveted names in free agency of late. As it turns out, the Buffalo Bills are reportedly seriously considering bringing in the decorated defensive end to the team, with Watt likewise showing some mutual interest. ESPN’s Kimberly Martin […]

Legendary Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson is still going at his former franchise. Johnson previously tweeted his support for Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson amid the star signal-callers trade demands. He said Watson should stand his ground, adding the Texans are an organization known for “wasting careers.” The two-time All-Pro receiver elaborated on his initial […]

The Denver Broncos continue to look for their future franchise quarterback after witnessing a less than stellar campaign from Drew Lock in the 2020 season. In search of greener pastures, the Broncos are reportedly throwing their name in the Deshaun Watson sweepstakes in the event that the Houston Texans make him available for trade, via […]

The Buffalo Bills have been rumored as a team that could pursue J.J. Watt this offseason following his release from the Houston Texans. As Watt weighs his options in free agency, Stefon Diggs didn’t hesitate to shoot his shot on Twitter in hopes to get Watt’s attention. @JJWatt just hear me out real quick big […]

The New York Jets were once rumored to be a favorite to land Deshaun Watson via trade, but that doesn’t seem to be the case anymore. Amid a recent appearance on ESPN’s Get Up, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler revealed that the Jets are ‘probably not’ in the running for Watson. .@JFowlerESPN from a source: "Deshaun Watson […]

Even after mutually agreeing to part ways with the Houston Texans, veteran defensive end J.J. Watt still received an outpour of support coming from fans all over the league. He reportedly received a bevy of $99 donations to his Watt Foundation and jokingly said that the efforts were an attempt by the fans to bribe […]

The Houston Texans have been a mess this offseason, and even that is an understatement. Deshaun Watson has requested a trade, and the organization keeps playing hardball with his request in an attempt to keep him. On Friday, the team and star defensive end JJ Watt mutually agreed to part ways, and the talented lifelong […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson remains the subject of trade rumors, even as the organization has remained adamant that he will stay with the team. The team has had a lot of turnover, with high-ranking members of the organization stepping down and the team releasing defensive end J.J. Watt. Texans owner Cal McNair also stressed […]

The Houston Texans and J.J. Watt are headed separate ways. Watt and the team announced Friday the two parties mutually agreed to go in separate directions. He will go down as perhaps the greatest player in franchise history. Watt was named First-Team All-Pro in five of his 10 seasons with the franchise. He won three Defensive […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson thanked star defensive tackle J.J. Watt for his friendship after the three-time Defensive Player of the Year announced Friday he and the franchise were parting ways. Watson hailed Watt as one of the greatest players in league history, also lauding his character in addition to his play. “Salute to one […]

Three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year J.J. Watt has just been cut by the Houston Texans. The decision was mutually agreed upon by both parties. The Texans organization expressed their gratitude to Watt, with team owner Cal McNair releasing a lengthy statement following the release. Honoring one of the greats. pic.twitter.com/MgTEt4gjLr — Houston Texans […]

In a bit of a stunner, the Houston Texans released defensive end J.J. Watt on Friday. Ian Rapaport of NFL Network first reported the news, and then Watt soon followed up with a video announcing the it himself: Houston, I wanted you to hear this directly from me… pic.twitter.com/YqT3P6Lb6l — JJ Watt (@JJWatt) February 12, 2021 […]

Another important member of the Houston Texans organization just parted ways with the team even as they continue to deal with trade rumors surrounding quarterback Deshaun Watson. Texans president Jamey Rootes resigned from his position with the team on Wednesday, the team announced. ESPN’s Adam Schefter offered up context: Last week the Texans dismissed director […]

The New York Jets are going to be major players in the free-agent market, and they appear set to target two of the top wide receivers available in JuJu Smith-Schuster and Will Fuller. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN states Smith-Schuster and Fuller are “at the top of the list” of targets as the Jets look to begin […]

The Houston Texans continue to make significant changes upon entering the first season under the new regime of head coach David Culley and general manager Nick Caserio in 2021. According to ESPN‘s Adam Schefter, the Texans reportedly parted ways with the director of football administration in Kevin Karjcovic. Equipment manager Mike Parson and his staff […]

The Houston Texans have remained adamant that they would prefer to keep Deshaun Watson moving forward despite the quarterback wanting out. Even though Watson continues to distance himself from the franchise, the Texans are not wavering on their stance when it comes to a trade involving Watson, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport. […]

Since he officially requested a trade from the Houston Texans, quarterback Deshaun Watson has generated a lot of interest from teams around the NFL looking to acquire his services. But according to reports, the New York Giants are one team not interested in calling the Texans about Watson. According to ESPN’s Jordan Raanan, who spoke […]

On Tuesday, Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre continued his streak of out-of-touch public stances and behavior when discussing the standoff between the Houston Texans and quarterback Deshaun Watson. During a conversation with Yahoo Sports, Favre was critical of Watson’s justified expressions of frustration (and corresponding trade request) with the dysfunctional and racist franchise in […]

Deshaun Watson’s time in Houston may be coming to an end very soon. The fourth-year Texans quarterback out of Clemson has made it known that he no longer wants to be a Texan and wants to get traded. A former teammate of Watson and safety for Denver Broncos now, Kareem Jackson, told TMZ Sports that […]

Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre is currently taking a huge L on Twitter. The retired QB dished out his unsolicited opinion about Deshaun Watson’s messy situation with the Houston Texans.  Per the three-time NFL MVP quarterback, he doesn’t quite agree with Watson’s current position when it comes to demanding a trade out of Houston. […]

According to reports, the Las Vegas Raiders could emerge as a strong contender in the race to sign Houston Texans want-away star Deshaun Watson. The general belief, however, is that parting ways with Derek Carr will be a key prerequisite for the Raiders before they can even join in on the Watson sweepstakes. According to […]

Deshaun Watson continues to be the subject of trade rumors, with the quarterback recently removing all mention of the Houston Texans on his social media accounts. However, the Texans don’t seem keen to grant his request to be traded to a different team, with new general manager Nick Caserio saying that the team’s vision and […]