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Following a 2023 season in which they made the postseason with a first time head coach (DeMeco Ryans) and rookie quarterback (CJ Stroud), the Houston Texans double-down in the offseason, spending money and acquiring talent like a team that firmly believed their Super Bowl window is already open. Two of the biggest additions came in […]

The Houston Texans have a complete squad that seems ready to surpass the high expectations set on them. Bobby Slowik is going to have multiple ways to run his offense too. Not only does he have an insanely talented Year 2 quarterback in CJ Stroud, but the offensive coordinator will also get the luxury of […]

The Houston Texans are suddenly one of the “it” teams in the NFL. QB CJ Stroud and head coach DeMeco Ryans were able to turn the franchise around in a hurry in 2023. This has led to a ton of excitement around the Texans heading into 2024. It appears that Houston should have the services […]

After reaching the playoffs for the first time since 2019, the Houston Texans decided to go all-in. By trading for Joe Mixon, the Texans made a major upgrade at the running back position. But Mixon wasn’t the only addition Houston made throughout the offseason. Playing on a roster stocked to the brim with talent, the […]

If there is one team that has lofty expectations coming into this season, it has to be the Houston Texans who bursted onto the scene due to rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud. This offseason, they only bolstered what was an efficient offense adding the likes of wide receiver Stefon Diggs and running back Joe Mixon which […]

The Stefon Diggs trade rocked the NFL world, but it didn’t exactly shock anyone paying attention to the wide receiver’s X/Twitter account the last few weeks. The former Buffalo Bills wideout has been sending out cryptic tweets for almost a month now, and many guessed a trade was imminent. New Houston Texans running back Joe […]

The Houston Texans received a major boost to their Super Bowl hopes in 2024 after trading with the Buffalo Bills for wide receiver Stefon Diggs on Wednesday. In fact, before the trade for Diggs their odds to win the Super Bowl were at +2500. Now, they’ve skyrocketed to +1500, per John Ewing at BetMGM. No […]

The Houston Texans were the breakout team of the 2023 NFL season. They went from the second overall pick to a playoff win with plenty of young players emerging as breakout stars for the club. They entered the 2024 offseason with plenty of ammo to keep the positive momentum going. The Texans had an abundance […]

In the tumultuous world of NFL free agency, the Houston Texans have made a pretty bold move that will hugely affect their offense. The signing of veteran running back Joe Mixon to a lucrative 3-year, $27 million contract extension has fans buzzing with excitement and analysts debating the wisdom of this significant investment. Let’s delve […]

The Houston Texans have made a monumental move during the 2024 NFL free agency period to bolster their CJ Stroud-led offense. After losing Devin Singletary to the New York Giants, the Texans traded for Bengals RB Joe Mixon. Now, both sides have agreed to a contract extension. Texans secure Mixon with long-term contract extension  Joe […]

The Cincinnati Bengals moved on from running back Joe Mixon, trading him to the Houston Texans, and he took to X on Wednesday to post a message to the organization and fanbase. He especially was proud of his efforts to help the Bengals turn things around from being the worst team in the league in […]

The Houston Texans looked to have potentially beefed up their offense, trading with the Cincinnati Bengals for running back Joe Mixon. It was originally believed that the Bengals would be releasing Mixon, but then the Texans traded for the veteran back for a conditional seventh-round pick, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The Bengals, after all, […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have moved on from running back Joe Mixon, dealing him to the Houston Texans after initially deciding to release him. Now, Mixon’s former teammate, Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, shared his thoughts on social media: “appreciate it all big bro, put me on hella game fr.” After some speculation, the Bengals ended […]

Talk about a swerve! Yesterday, the Cincinnati Bengals decided to release long-time veteran running back Joe Mixon. It was a move that most fans expected, given his contract and his production. However, in a surprising twist, the Bengals are changing up their plans. While they’re still letting Joe Mixon go, they are now trading him […]

With the start of NFL free agency upon us, there have already been plenty of bombshell moves that have given fans their fix of the riveting drama that comes with the offseason. However, even during a time in the season when surprises abound, the Cincinnati Bengals shocked the world when reports came out that they […]

After a down year in 2023, the Cincinnati Bengals are shaking things up in the NFL free agency period. Cincinnati has the quarterback position locked down with Joe Burrow. However, the Bengals have made a shocking roster decision on seventh-year running back Joe Mixon. Bengals release Joe Mixon in stunning free agency move  Cincinnati is […]

Week 18 of NFL football brings a couple of notes. It’s incentive week for players trying to punch in the last bit of their contract details and it’s win or go home for many teams. In the Cincinnati Bengals matchup against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, running back Joe Mixon had a chance to punch […]

The Cincinnati Bengals got a big passing game from Jake Browning on Saturday night, but it was also a game in which he threw the ball to the other team three times, costing the Bengals dearly in the process. Following the game a Joe Burrow backfield mate and longtime star Joe Mixon shared his thoughts […]

The Cincinnati Bengals’ Joe Mixon has a history of regular season and playoff success. The former Oklahoma Sooners star has spent all seven of his professional years with the Bengals and was hoping for a better season than the way things have unfolded so far in the Queen City for 2023. The Bengals’ Orlando Brown […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are set to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in a crucial Week 16 matchup, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. As a sportswriter, we have to provide you with bold predictions for this exciting game. With both teams fighting for a spot in the playoffs, this clash is sure to be a nail-biter. […]

Hopefully if you are reading this article, you have advanced into the semifinals of your fantasy football playoffs – congratulations! But the work is hardly over, as you need to prepare for your next matchup, which is what makes our Week 15 panic meter very important. The following list provides cases for why you should […]

The Cincinnati Bengals’ playoff hopes appear to have been shot in the head point-blank when news of Joe Burrow’s season-ending wrist surgery broke. With the Bengals’ QB1 out, no one could have expected backup quarterback Jake Browning to step up the way he did. But in just his second career start, Browning led the Bengals […]

When the Cincinnati Bengals lost QB Joe Burrow for the season, it might have been expected that head coach Zac Taylor would lean on RB Joe Mixon and the ground game to compensate. That wasn’t the case in the team’s 16-10 loss on Sunday to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mixon accounted for just 16 yards on […]

The Cincinnati Bengals suffered a tough Week 12 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the blame game is in full swing. Let’s dive into the details of this disappointing defeat and identify the key personnel responsible for the Bengals’ struggles. Week 12 Loss The Cincinnati Bengals faced the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 12 of the […]

We have a Cincinnati Bengals Week 10 game scheduled against the Houston Texans. After a big win over the Buffalo Bills in Week 9, the Bengals want to continue their win streak against the Texans. As the Bengals prepare to face the Texans, here are four bold predictions for the game that could lead to […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have managed to overcome an ugly start to the season to bring their record back to 4-3, but they have been dealing with some concerning injuries ahead of their Week 9 matchup with the Buffalo Bills. This is a huge game for the Bengals, and it’s vital that they have their best […]

Joe Burrow has finally come to his most comfortable form against one of the scariest San Francisco 49ers squad. Not only did he escape the wrath of Nick Bosa, but he also beat every schematic thrown at him by Kyle Shanahan and outgunned Brock Purdy. However, all of that would have only happened because of […]

The Cincinnati Bengals had an impressive 2022-2023 NFL season, finishing with a 12-4 record. With quarterback Joe Burrow leading the way, the Bengals are poised to make a deep playoff run in the 2023 NFL season. In this article, we will make four bold predictions for the Cincinnati Bengals in the upcoming season. Cincinnati Bengals’ […]

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon isn’t talking to the media following his bizarre offseason. Mixon had a chance to talk to the media about his acquittal in a recent aggravated menacing legal case. However, he decided not to discuss the matter with reporters, per Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio (via ESPN’s Ben Baby). Not […]

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon appeared in court on Thursday for his aggravated menacing case. Now, the final ruling has come, and he has been found not guilty, per Ben Baby of ESPN. Mixon had an arrest warrant in the offseason and the situation has finally come to a conclusion. ‘Joe Mixon is not […]

The Cincinnati Bengals will have some very different faces in different places. After the 2023 offseason, certain parts of their team look completely different from the previous year. Other facets of the team remain largely unchanged, due to the success they had last season. However, change is inevitable. Over the course of the preseason, certain […]

As the 2023 NFL training camp ramps up, the Cincinnati Bengals are facing some challenges with a few key players. The Bengals have high hopes for the upcoming season and are relying on these players to do their best. However, it seems that some players are having a hard time finding their groove. In this […]

Cincinnati Bengals star running back Joe Mixon thinks his team is a bonafide Super Bowl contender. And he is putting his money where his mouth is. Mixon made it clear that his decision to restructure his contract with the only NFL team he has played for is for the greater good, via Geoff Hobson of […]

As fantasy football enthusiasts gear up for the 2023 NFL season, one player who has been a perennial favorite in leagues across the nation is talented Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon. His career has been a rollercoaster ride, marked by flashes of brilliance on the field, but also marred by injuries and inconsistent play. […]

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon restructured his contract during the NFL offseason. As training camp gets underway, the Bengals star RB speaks on why he decided to renegotiate his deal, reports BengalsWire’s Greg Wilson. “It’s definitely a blessing to still be here and be in this building. The main goal is the main goal […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have some interesting questions to answer in their training camp. While most of their key positions are already set (most of their offense and defense are set already), there’s some areas that need some questions. Depth in certain positions is a concern, especially considering last season’s injuries and the injuries to current […]

The Cincinnati Bengals have quickly become one of the powerhouses in the NFL, and a big reason why is because of their stellar young core. Part of that core group is Joe Mixon, who recently agreed to restructure his contract to help the Bengals free up some more salary cap space. Mixon’s move could end […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are heading into the 2023 NFL season with high expectations, fueled by their deep roster and off-season moves. As the NFL training camp draws near, the Bengals find themselves faced with critical decisions regarding their roster composition. These decisions will play a significant role in shaping the team’s future and determining their […]

After a period of uncertainty regarding Joe Mixon’s future with the Cincinnati Bengals, the franchise made it clear where they stand with the Pro Bowl running back. The Bengals wanted Mixon back, but on a discounted contract. The Bengals restructured Mixon’s contract on Friday, giving him a new base salary for the 2023 season while […]