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Teams throughout the NFL are making roster moves with training camps imminent and the Houston Texans could add a veteran linebacker to their defense. According to Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer, linebacker Brandon Marshall has visited the Texans and could sign with the team. Also per the wire, the Texans hosted ex-Broncos LB Brandon Marshall today. […]

The Houston Texans made quite a few moves this offseason. They lost superstar wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins in a trade that most believe they came out as the big losers. However, they added some great pieces as well, including the strong addition of wide receiver Brandin Cooks. From 2015 through 2018, Cooks enjoyed a four-year […]

The Houston Texans are definitively banking on running back David Johnson playing at an All-Pro level right out of the gate in 2020 with head coach/general manager Bill O’Brien having rocked the league by dealing wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins for his services during the off-season. But according to Johnson? He’s ready to go. “I like […]

After recently losing star wideout DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals, the Houston Texans have now brought in free-agent receiver Randall Cobb. However, the ongoing coronavirus pandemic prevented newly-acquired players like Cobb to quickly establish a connection with their new teammates on the field. Despite the situation, the former Kentucky Wildcat is still looking to […]

The Cleveland Browns haven’t found much success over the last 20 years, but through the team’s history, they’ve been one of the NFL’s most storied franchises. Cleveland has made some very shrewd trades over the years, and here are the five best. 5. Trent Richardson, 2013 If we were looking only at the end result […]

Houston Texans veteran wide receiver Randall Cobb has already been a journeyman in his nine-year playing career. He has seen and played with a handful of the elite quarterbacks in the league. Houston Chronicle reporter Aaron Wilson disclosed the opinion of Cobb on Twitter: Texans' Randall Cobb on playing with Deshaun Watson after Dak Prescott […]

When the Houston Texans traded star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals for declining running back David Johnson earlier this offseason, the entire NFL world was scratching its head. Trading a dynamite wideout in his prime for an aging, injury-prone halfback? It didn’t make much sense. However, Texans head coach/general manager Bill O’Brien […]

Deshaun Watson may be riding along with a new-look Houston Texans team in 2020, but the circumstances don’t change his commitment to the organization. The former Clemson Tiger insists that he is focused on his Super Bowl goal and is in it for the long run. The Houston Press shared some excerpts from a recent […]

During the offseason, the Houston Texans have taken a hit on their offensive rotation due to the DeAndre Hopkins trade. However, their formidable defensive line bannered by JJ Watt is looking to improve more heading to the upcoming season. The former Wisconsin Badger shared to Sarah Barshop of ESPN: Like many people this spring and […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is the latest signal caller in the long line of those waiting to nab a long-term extension for their services. As the start of the 2020 season looms, Watson reiterated that he wasn’t focused on that end of the game; he was leaving that to his representatives, noting that “timing […]

The DeAndre Hopkins trade to the Arizona Cardinals abruptly shocked the entire NFL landscape, including Houston Texans gunslinger Deshaun Watson. The former Clemson Tiger bared how he found out about the news and his reaction to it. Houston Chronicle reporter Aaron Wilson disclosed Watson’s take regarding the matter on Twitter: Deshaun Watson said he found […]

Notorious All-Pro wide receiver Antonio Brown has had his fair share of off-field troubles in recent memory, and it seems like it’s not going to reach its end soon. He was just slapped with an 8-game suspension for his role in a January dispute at his home and for sending threatening texts to a woman […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has had the luxury of knowing he had an All-Pro receiver lining up wide each year he was under center, until this fall. The Texans pulled one of the shockers of the offseason when they dealt DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals in March. Watson said Saturday morning things are […]

Although teams around the NFL kickstarted training camp with a 72-hour screening process for players and staff to be allowed into the practice facilities, it seems the precautions taken by the Houston Texans throughout the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have paid some dividends. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, O’Brien claims that there has […]

Aside from addressing the risks involved with playing the 2020 NFL season during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, players are also adamant about using their platforms to speak out about social injustice. Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien is doing what he can to ensure that the team has his full support. According to Aaron Wilson […]

Deshaun Watson has only been in the NFL for three years, but he is already viewed as one of the best quarterbacks in the league. The Houston Texans star is coming off of back-to-back Pro Bowl appearances and has also led his team to consecutive AFC South division titles, so Watson has already accomplished a […]

The Houston Texans may be the NFL’s youngest team, but they have still boasted some excellent wide receivers throughout their short history. Here are the five best wideouts to play for Houston. 5. Corey Bradford A fifth-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in 1998, Bradford played for Houston from 2002-2005, and was a member […]

The Houston Texans are not the first NFL franchise to hail from this part of Texas, though the AFC South franchise has already managed to carve out its own lineage as a legitimate presence on an annual basis. With the Texans’ inaugural season coming back in 2002, it hasn’t even been two full decades for […]

All football players start with a dream to play professional football in the NFL. It’s always a good sight to see when people are able to make their dreams come true through hard work. Houston Texans 2020 draft pick Ross Blacklock is one of them and the rookie defensive end couldn’t hide his emotions when […]

Former Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson is now officially a member of the Houston Texans after being traded from the desert to Southeastern Texas earlier this offseason. With longtime Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins infamously going from Houston to Arizona in the same deal, Johnson will need to live up to the hype right […]

An elite teammate of Deshaun Watson on the Houston Texans, J.J. Watt, shared the unknowns that still exist for NFL players ahead of the 2020 season. While the league expects the Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs to begin training camps on Monday, Watson warned the NFL about not listening to health experts. It is […]

The tragic killing of Breonna Taylor is one of the more recent incidents fueling the people’s call for justice against police oppression. Houston Texans wideout Kenny Stills was among the 87 people who gathered at Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron’s home seeking justice for Taylor earlier this week. The protesters, including Stills, were all pressed […]

Houston Texans star defensive end JJ Watt is foreshadowing what could be a delay to the 2020 NFL season amid the spiking cases of COVID-19 in the United States. Watt, 31, shared his thoughts on the matter, as rumors are swirling about further delays to the preseason and the regular season, on social media on […]

Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker TJ Watt tried his very best to roast his older brother JJ Watt, but the Houston Texans star had the perfect response. On Wednesday, TJ posted a behind-the-scenes photo of JJ practicing his announcing skills at the set of Ultimate Tag, which the Watt brothers co-host. Of course, the Steelers LB wanted […]

Every year, Madden starts slowly revealing some ratings before their new game is released, and Houston Texans star JJ Watt’s rating has been released. For the last few years, they’ve been doing some top-tens. Those top-tens are going by position. And when Adam Schefter of ESPN tweeted out the top-ten “pass rushers” in the game […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Kenny Stills was apprehended and charged alongside 87 other demonstrators while protesting Breonna Taylor’s murder, and the eight-year NFL veteran had a few words to share after his arrest. In a post he sent out on his personal Twitter account, Stills shared a picture captioned with a message regarding his protest […]

Houston Texans wide receiver Kenny Stills was one of 87 protesters who were arrested and charged with multiple felonies in Louisville, and his agent had something to say about the NFL star’s arrest and detention. In a tweet shared by NFL media’s Ian Rapoport, Stills’ agent Ryan Williams aired a few objective truths about his […]

A wild Houston Texans offseason continues to spiral on. After trading away the team’s best receiver, another Texans wideout is making the headlines once again. 7-year veteran Kenny Stills is among 87 persons facing felony charges which transpired during a Breonna Taylor protest. Taylor was shot and killed by Louisville police who were serving a […]

The looming comeback of tight end of now-Tampa Bay Buccaneer Rob Gronkowski to the NFL limelight in the upcoming season turned many heads around the league. Houston Texans’ safety Michael Thomas only has high praises for the three-time Super Bowl champion. Thomas shared his thoughts on the newest member of the Buccaneers in an opinion […]

The Madden NFL 21 ratings are out and Deshaun Watson of the Houston Texans isn’t happy with his. EA Sports just recently revealed the player ratings for the upcoming video game set to be released by the next month. The Texans star quarterback ranked as the eight overall QB with a rather sub-par player rating […]

With the “coronavirus” pandemic still sweeping the nation in the United States, the NFL and the Houston Texans will have more massive decisions to make in the coming weeks and months. The league is supposed to be gearing up to begin this year’s training camp by month’s end. However, many current NFL players have already […]

Even when they were on opposite sides of the field, Houston Texans‘ safety Michael Thomas always had Colin Kaepernick’s back. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback last played in 2016 before he became a free agent after the season. Michael Thomas explained in detail why he thinks Kap should definitely be on a roster. Thomas […]

Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Lane Johnson had the distinction of being the highest-paid offensive lineman for all of about five months. Laremy Tunsil of the Texans might know this. Johnson signed a four-year, $72 million contract extension with the Eagles at the end of November after cementing his place as one of the top tackles […]

The NFL is prohibiting the post-game ritual of jersey swapping for the upcoming 2020 season as a precautionary safety measure amid coronavirus concerns, and Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is not in favor of the new policy. On Thursday, NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported that “teams will be forbidden from postgame interactions within 6 feet […]

The Houston Texans have been around since 2002. Despite their lack of time as part of the NFL, they have had some top-tier running backs line up in the backfield over the years. Houston will have a strong duo in the backfield heading into the 2020 season. Duke Johnson Jr. will be backing up David […]

Currently, the NFL is on track to begin the 2020 season on schedule and play it out to completion. That does not mean that things can’t change. And according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, Houston Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt wants the league to remain cautious and flexible about a starting date. Said […]

Back in March, running back Lamar Miller began his free agent journey and ever since then, he’s been working hard to give NFL teams a reason to pick him up. A 2018 Pro Bowler with the Houston Texans, Miller missed the entirety of last season due to injury. In a preseason game against the Dallas […]

The NFL is still discussing options on how to protect players during the 2020 season, which could include players wearing face shields during games. J.J. Watt, the All-Pro defensive end of the Houston Texans, is the latest player to speak out against wearing face shields in games. While making an appearance on PFTPM, Watt shared […]

With the NBA, MLB, NHL, and MLS all gearing up to return by the end of the month, the NFL has the luxury of having the most time until its 2020 campaign is set to begin. As a result, Houston Texans Pro Bowl pass rusher J.J. Watt believes that it is too early for NFL […]