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Houston Texans wide receiver KeKe Coutee isn’t expected to play in the team’s Week 1 matchup against the New Orleans Saints on ESPN’s “Monday Night Football.” On the probability of Coutee playing, coach Bill O’Brien responded by saying on Tuesday: “No, I’m not hopeful for that. But stranger things have happened. We’ll see.” Stranger things […]

The Houston Texans may have to shift their focus to trading Jadeveon Clowney before the regular season. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, Houston’s compensation requirements for Clowney are considered to be ‘reasonable‘. Either the Texans botched the time to trade Clowney or teams aren’t willing to give up a lot for the […]

The rumor mill is firing on all cylinders again when it comes to Jadeveon Clowney. For a while now it has been known that the Houston Texans and their star pass rusher don’t see eye-to-eye on a contract. Due to that, it’s felt like Clowney’s time with the Texans was coming to an end. However, […]

Houston Texans defensive lineman Jadeveon Clowney prefers the Philadelphia Eagles and Seattle Seahawks as potential trade destinations, according to Aaron Wilson of The Houston Chronicle. The Texans placed a franchise tag on Clowney earlier this offseason, but he has not been present at training camp, as the pass rusher has not been able to come […]

One of the biggest ongoing stories of the offseason has been the relationship between the Houston Texans and their star pass rusher, Jadeveon Clowney. Clowney and the Texans haven’t seen eye-to-eye on a contract extension and it’s making it increasingly clear that his time in Houston is numbered. Due to that, the Texans have reportedly […]

The Houston Texans lost Lamar Miller for the season, but head coach Bill O’Brien is still happy with the way the running back room looks. On Saturday, during the teams third preseason game, Miller suffered a torn ACL and there were questions about where the team would go from there. The Texans traded for Duke […]

The Houston Texans have been active in the trade market, and it doesn’t sound like they’re done yet judging by recent comments from head coach Bill O’Brien, via Texans Wire. The Texans already traded for Duke Johnson, and now they might need to trade for another running back after Lamar Miller tore his ACL. They’re […]

In one of the most shocking developments in NFL history, 2012 first overall pick Andrew Luck has retired at the age of 29. It’s a stunning revelation given the Stanford standout was still in his prime. However, injuries took their toll on the young field general: Physical toll on Andrew Luck through 6 NFL seasons:» […]

The Houston Texans were expecting the worst when Lamar Miller was carted off of the field during their preseason bout against the Dallas Cowboys. A day later, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network is confirming that Miller will be out for the season with a torn ACL. #Texans RB Lamar Miller does, in fact, have a […]

While trade rumors run rampant, Houston Texans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney isn’t yet on a new team. Clowney is on the franchise tag, but he hasn’t signed it, meaning the Texans can’t fine him to come to training camp, nor can they trade him without his permission. If he doesn’t like the trade, he simply […]

After Andrew Luck retired on Saturday night, a multitude of players shared their thoughts on his decision. Among them, Houston Texans’ J.J. Watt called the decision “courageous.” Via NBC Sports’ ProFootballTalk: “He’s an incredible competitor,” Watt told reporters regarding Luck on Saturday night, after a preseason game against the Cowboys. “I’ve loved playing against him. […]

Many Houston Texans fans are currently sick with worry after starting running back Lamar Miller went down with a potentially serious knee injury last Saturday. And their injury list seems to only grow as right guard Zach Fulton was also hit with the injury bug. During their preseason tussle with the Dallas Cowboys, Fulton seemingly […]

The Houston Texans had a scary and distressing moment in their preseason Week 3 matchup with the Dallas Cowboys when running back Lamar Miller left the game with an injury. Now it appears that moment got even worse. The Texans fear that Miller has torn his ACL. Texans fear RB Lamar Miller tore his ACL, […]

The Houston Texans may have absorbed a serious injury to one of their key offensive players in their preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys on Saturday night. On his first carry of the game, Lamar Miller appears to have sustained a knee injury per Adam Schefter. On the play, Miller was running to the right […]

Jadeveon Clowney still hasn’t reported to Houston Texans training camp, nor has he signed his franchise tag. Therefore, trade rumors are beginning to run rampant. Houston Chronicle‘s John McClain — a Texans insider and Hall of Fame voter — gave an update to the situation. McClain said on Saturday, via Twitter, that he expects the Texans […]

Preseason cuts are nearly upon us. But the Houston Texans are getting a jumpstart to the annual frenzy of team cutting down from 90 men to 53. The team announced on Friday that they have waived rookie defensive end Johnny Dwight. Dwight played in the Texans’ first preseason game, a 28-26 loss to the Green […]

The Houston Texans have a plan in place for Duke Johnson to be a focal point of their offense. So far in training camp, the Texans are buying into the versatile game of Johnson. Bill O’Brien was quick to point out his ability to play all over the field. Via Aaron Wilson of the Houston […]

The Houston Texans fear that offensive lineman David Steinmetz has suffered a broken ankle, according to Aaron Wilson of The Houston Chronicle. Steinmetz was carted off of the field at practice with an air cast on his lower right leg and is undergoing further tests to confirm the diagnosis. Should it be officially revealed that […]

Former Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans defensive lineman Mario Williams has been arrested for allegedly trespassing in a woman’s home, according to TMZ Sports. Williams apparently entered the woman’s home in Katy, Tx. without her permission and began yelling at her. He was arrested on $100 bond and was released. The former NFL star gained […]

Duke Johnson is proving to the Houston Texans that they got their money’s worth. Despite a reported strained hamstring, the 25-year-old running back hardly showed any signs of it and had exemplary mobility in his first practice with his new team. “It’s great to have him out here,” said Texans coach Bill O’Brien in a […]

While the Houston Texans are devoid of Jadeveon Clowney in training camp, a rookie is getting his shot to play in training camp. Charles Omenihu — the Big 12’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2018 — is impressing, according to defensive tackle D.J. Reader. “I think he’s been doing good. Chuck’s [Charles] came in, […]

One of the many responsibilities of head coaches in the NFL is to answer questions on injuries to their players. Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien is getting tired of addressing injuries. When asked whether Matt Kalil was injured, O’Brien seemed to be annoyed with the question. “Is he hurt? I don’t have to release […]

The Houston Texans have made some roster moves on Monday. Houston announced that they signed cornerback Derrick Jones and waived wide receiver Stephen Louis. The #Texans have signed free agent CB Derrick Jones. The team also waived WR Stephen Louis. pic.twitter.com/OELZj3ZgQN — Houston Texans (@HoustonTexans) August 19, 2019 Jones began his career with the New […]

The Houston Texans appear to have a healthy competition brewing at left tackle heading into the 2019 NFL season. Quarterback Deshaun Watson has added some further intrigue to the situation with some praise for Roderick Johnson. Johnson has made a strong impression through training camp and the preseason. According to Avery Duncan of the Texans […]

The Houston Texans held out Matt Kalil for Saturday night’s preseason game against the Detroit Lions, but after the game coach Bill O’Brien still named him the starting left tackle for the regular season. Rodrick Johnson got the start on Saturday night raised some questions about if Kalil had lost the job. O’Brien said after […]

The Houston Texans and Detroit Lions squared off on Saturday in a preseason Week 2 matchup. Jerell Adams took center stage in the Texans’ 30-23 win. Not only did the Texans win, but they won the big highlight battle. One of those highlights was from tight end Jerell Adams, when he absolutely destroyed a Lions […]

The Detroit Lions opened their preseason against the reigning Super Bowl Champs—the New England Patriots. After the game ended, Matt Patricia was glad that the game didn’t hold meaning after he witnessed his team lose by the score of 31-3. Patricia enters his second season as the head coach of the Lions. In his first […]

Injuries have been the only thing preventing Will Fuller from becoming one of the NFL’s best young wide receivers. The Houston Texans speedy wideout is hoping to get some playing time in the preseason. “Definitely,” Fuller said Thursday, via quotes from the team. “I think I need to play in a preseason because I haven’t […]

Houston Texans receiver DeAndre Hopkins is undeniably great. Last year was his most dominant, as he ended with 1,572 yards and eleven touchdown catches. Hopkins is unguardable in one-on-one coverage, and is the go-to guy for quarterback Deshaun Watson in every part of the field. Hopkins let everyone know that that level of play doesn’t […]

Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has the surest hands in the NFL, but he isn’t ready to give away his secrets on how he builds up his hand strength. Last season Hopkins caught 115 passes and didn’t drop a single one—and those are the expectations and more for this season. Earlier this week Hopkins […]

Houston Texans offensive tackle Matt Kalil has struggled the last few years in the league but has gotten another shot this year, and says he is feeling better. Last season Kalil did not play a single snap with the Carolina Panthers because of a knee injury, but he is feeling healthy and thinks he is […]

Rumors are running rampant of edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney potentially being traded out of the Houston Texans. But, head coach Bill O’Brien isn’t aware of it. When asked on if he was aware of the trade rumors, O’Brien gave a simple answer; as previously reported on Texans Wire. “No, not at all.” Does he want […]

For all of the complaining we have heard from NFL players about joint practices over the last week, it seems that not all of them think they are so bad. Take Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, for example, who is enjoying going up against Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay in their joint sessions: “Going […]

Whether the Houston Texans trade edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney or not, he’s going to get paid in 2020. Yahoo! Sports’ Charles Robinson believes he’ll get a five-year $110 million contract; which is $5.5 million more than the Kansas City Chiefs gave Frank Clark and $5 more than Demarcus Lawrence got from the Dallas Cowboys. Of […]

The Houston Texans opened up the preseason with a narrow loss to the Green Bay Packers and will be facing another NFC North team on Saturday in the Detroit Lions. Here is a trio of rookies to keep an eye on. 3. OT Max Scharping Scharping was considered by the NFL Draft community to be […]

Houston Texans star defender Jadeveon Clowney has still not signed the franchise tag, and rumors are swirling that a trade could happen very soon. Because of Houston’s lack of a general manager, the entire Clowney situation has been mishandled. From initially attempting to classify him as a linebacker rather than a defensive end in order […]

The Houston Texans may be inclined to move on from Jadeveon Clowney amid his holdout from the team. The Texans’ pass-rushing specialist is set to become a free agent in 2020. One ideal trade partner for the Texans could be the Washington Redskins. As currently constructed, the biggest need for the Texans is at the […]

The Houston Texans notably selected former Texas Longhorns defensive lineman Charles Omenihu with the 161st pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. This meant JJ Watt became a teammate. Now, the rookie defensive lineman is trying to learn as much as he can with the AFC South franchise. There is no question that the Texans and […]

The Houston Texans have been waiting for Jadeveon Clowney to end his holdout and return to the team in the near future. In a turn of events, a trade involving Clowney may be inevitable at this point according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle. I’ll be surprised if Jadeveon Clowney isn’t traded. They need […]