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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 […]

The San Francisco 49ers is among the most talked-about destinations for disgruntled Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson. The 3-time Pro-Bowler’s arrival would likely mean the end of Jimmy Garoppolo’s tenure as San Francisco’s quarterback. 49ers tight end George Kittle, however, still believes they can reach the mountaintop again with Garoppolo leading the attack. Via Peter […]

The Houston Texans could be in for quite an offseason once Super Bowl LV comes and goes. The struggling AFC South franchise just can’t seem to do anything right as of late. Even with the current NFL season not yet over, the Texans have already had a tumultuous start to the offseason while being forced […]

After making it abundantly clear that he wants out of the Houston Texans, Deshaun Watson has unsurprisingly been the stuff of headlines of late. In the wake of all the trade rumors, Brett Favre, one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time, provided some unsolicited advice for the embattled Texans star. Favre admitted that he […]

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is trying not to dwell on recent rumors linking Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson to Miami. Tagovailoa said Monday on “The Dan Patrick Show” he is not positive what the future holds, but plans to continue strengthening his hip and preparing for next season: “Honestly, I’m not too sure,” Tua […]

The beef between the Houston Texans and quarterback Deshaun Watson continues to escalate, especially after general manager Nick Caserio’s introductory press conference for the team’s new head coach in David Culley last week. Caserio’s speech is believed to be the primary reason why Watson removed all his affiliations with the Texans organization on social media on […]

Deshaun Watson is not the only Houston Texans star deeply entrenched in trade rumors. On the other side of the ball, defensive end J.J. Watt is also being discussed in possible trades.  Watt appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon recently, and when he was asked how he’s dealing with reports that he’s on his […]

If the blockbuster deal involving Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff is any indication, any team looking to acquire Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans should be prepared to give up a lot of assets. But according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, any trade involving Watson will have nothing to do with the deal between […]

The relationship between the Houston Texans and quarterback Deshaun Watson has already reached its boiling point as of late. According to Josina Anderson, an unnamed AFC executive deemed that it would be best for the three-time Pro Bowler to sit out the entire 2021 NFL season until he lands in a desirable situation away from […]

The Houston Texans and Deshaun Watson are at a standoff, with Watson wanting to be traded elsewhere this offseason. While Houston is holding out hope that Watson changes his mind, Watson has recently deleted all of his affiliations with the Texans on social media, per the Houston Chronicle’s Aaron Wilson. Deshaun Watson updated his social […]

The Houston Texans are in an interesting situation with Deshaun Watson, but he isn’t the only marquee member of the roster that could be on his way out. According to the NFL Network’s James Palmer, teammates and coaches on the Texans believe that J.J. Watt has played his final down with Houston. The belief with […]

New Houston Texans head coach David Culley wasted no time filling out his coaching staff and named former Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith as the team’s defensive coordinator. The #Texans have agreed to terms on a deal with Lovie Smith to make him David Culley’s defensive defensive coordinator, source says. Smith is back in […]

As their season neared its end, one rumor surrounding the Houston Texans that persisted was that quarterback Deshaun Watson wanted to leave the team. After starting as a rumor, recent reports state that Watson has officially requested a trade from the Texans, and even the recent hire of new head coach Dave Culley will reportedly […]

New Houston Texans head coach David Culley is not concerned with Deshaun Watson’s future amid the trade rumors. Culley is convinced Watson will be with the Texans next season and beyond: “He is a Houston Texan,” Culley said, via ESPN’s Field Yates. “I want him to be a Houston Texan. The reason I’m in this […]

Deshaun Watson might hope to be playing for another team in 2021, but the Houston Texans have no interest in trading their star quarterback. Newly appointed Texans general manager Nick Caserio said Friday the team plans to move forward with Watson under center: “I just want to reiterate our commitment to Deshaun Watson,” Caserio said, […]

Former Dallas Cowboys head coach Jimmy Johnson oversaw the birth of a dynasty after trading star running back Herschel Walker for a wealth of draft picks in 1989. However, Johnson said Friday on ESPN he would not trade Deshaun Watson for the same kind of haul if he were leading the Houston Texans. Johnson suggested new […]

NFL rushing leader Derrick Henry chimed in on the matter of Houston Texans Pro Bowl quarterback Deshaun Watson’s trade request. Henry is not worried about what team colors Watson will don. He is just relieved that there is a chance that the Titans don’t meet him twice a year anymore.  Per Lorenzo Reyes of USA TODAY Sports: “That […]

With Deshaun Watson seemingly on his way out of Houston, the Carolina Panthers have emerged as one of the quarterback’s most avid suitors in trade talks with the Texans. It appears the Panthers have every intention to go all-in on Watson in the offseason, as the team looks for an upgrade at QB. NFL insider […]

The Houston Texans are reportedly in the final stages of signing Baltimore Ravens assistant David Culley as the team’s head coach for the upcoming season. The 65-year-old, however, is set to inherit a number of pressing issues as he takes over the helm, with perhaps none more urgent than the future of want-away star Deshaun […]

ESPN NFL Draft analyst Todd McShay cooked up a boiling hot take on Thursday when drawing comparisons between Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson and New York Jets gunslinger Sam Darnold. During an appearance on ESPN’s “First Draft” podcast, McShay inexplicably argued that acquiring the Texans franchise quarterback would only signify a minor upgrade for the […]

The dysfunction of the Houston Texans has been brought to light this offseason. Highlighted by several former players leading some to assume that the organization may have an issue that goes deeper than just disagreements over decisions. Quarterback Deshaun Watson wants out and has been supported publicly by former Texans Andre Johnson and Arian Foster. […]