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The Houston Texans came out swinging in their Week 17 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers. Houston has forced its way back into the playoff picture with seven straight wins. And the Texans got off to a scorching-hot start on Saturday. Houston jumped out to an early lead against the Chargers when CJ Stroud found […]

The Houston Texans (10-5) have turned themselves into a legitimate AFC contender after winning seven consecutive games, but all of their momentum could come to a screeching halt if their offensive line regresses back to its previously putrid form. Third-year quarterback CJ Stroud will need to have his wits about him when he faces the […]

The Houston Texans and Los Angeles Chargers will square off in a crucial Week 17 game at SoFi Stadium on December 27. Both teams are fighting for a better playoff spot, and the result could have a big impact on their late-season push. This is the kind of matchup that shapes an NFL season: two […]

With Week 16 of the NFL season already here, teams are making their final push for the playoffs given their current scenarios. While the Las Vegas Raiders (2-12) may be long out of the current playoff picture, the Houston Texans (9-5) hang on to the final AFC No. 7 seed as it stands. While their playoff chances are still […]

The Houston Texans are riding a five-game winning streak into a home matchup with the Arizona Cardinals in Week 15. Houston’s defense has been dominant, recently stifling the Kansas City Chiefs in primetime. Arizona’s offense has been on fire with Jacoby Brissett under center, but it has not led to wins. We have the bold […]

Despite their convincing win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 14, all Houston Texans fans wanted to discuss after the game was the viral handshake blunder between owner Cal McNair and C.J. Stroud. The team turned the lowlight into a positive later in the week with a comedic social media skit. Fans took note […]

The Houston Texans are suddenly in the thick of things amid their five-game winning streak, including an upset of the Kansas City Chiefs, 20-10, at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. The Texans once again leaned on their stifling defense to exact revenge on the Chiefs, who eliminated them in the divisional round of the playoffs last […]

The Houston Texans continue to stack wins and confidence simultaneously. Their 20-10 road victory over the Kansas City Chiefs featured another reminder of how dangerous this offense can be when C.J. Stroud and Nico Collins are in sync. Early in the second quarter, Stroud uncorked a deep shot that Collins turned into a huge gain […]

CJ Stroud and Nico Collins pulled off an excellent highlight in the Houston Texans’ matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night. Going into the contest, Houston strung together four consecutive wins. They persevered with elite defense while Stroud recovered from his concussion injury. Collins remained in solid form as a star receiver, keeping […]

The Houston Texans just did something defenses seldom do. They made Patrick Mahomes look ordinary, and then some. Against the Texans on Sunday Night Football, Kansas City Chiefs’ QB Patrick Mahomes turned in the worst completion night of his career, going 14-of-33 for 160 yards with three interceptions in a 20-10 loss at Arrowhead Stadium. […]

The Houston Texans have C.J. Stroud back in the lineup, and the young quarterback thinks his team is super dangerous. Is it manly enough to tame the Chiefs? Here are bold predictions for the Texans’ Sunday Night Football clash with the Chiefs. Houston started the season at 0-3, but now stands at 7-5. The Texans […]

DeMeco Ryans dropped a truth bomb regarding CJ Stroud’s strong performance in the Houston Texans’ win over the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday afternoon. Prior to Week 13, Stroud has been absent from the Texans’ last three games. He was in the NFL’s concussion protocol after suffering the injury in Week 9 against the Denver Broncos. […]

After the Houston Texans beat the Indianapolis Colts in a dramatic thriller on Sunday, 20-16, it came with the return of star quarterback C.J. Stroud. As Stroud returned from injury for the Texans against the Colts, he would speak about the team’s chances down the line off the back of the huge win. In the […]

The Houston Texans have a massive Week 13 matchup with the Indianapolis Colts coming up. After Davis Mills went 3-0, including a primetime win over the Buffalo Bills, the starting quarterback is back. The Texans announced on Friday that CJ Stroud will return from his concussion for the massive AFC South battle. Texans HC DeMeco […]

Week 13 delivers one of the most impactful divisional matchups of the 2025 NFL season as the Houston Texans head to Lucas Oil Stadium for a showdown with the AFC South-leading Indianapolis Colts. The Texans enter Week 13 riding a three-game win streak. CJ Stroud also returns from injury. With the Colts protecting an undefeated […]

The Houston Texans will be facing the Indianapolis Colts this week, and their starting quarterback could return to the game. After missing the past few games because of a concussion that he suffered against the Denver Broncos, CJ Stroud has been back at practice this week, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “Texans listed QB CJ […]

The Houston Texans have been qite the enigma this season. On one hand, the offense has severely struggled this season. However, the Texans also have arguably the best defense in the NFL this season. Fans are wondering what this team’s ceiling is at this current state. Well, as it turns out, this Texans defense might […]

The Houston Texans are doing everything they can to salvage the 2025 season. Houston is now 5-5 heading into a huge matchup with the Bills that could have playoff ramifications for both teams. Unfortunately, the Texans will be forced to play without their franchise quarterback once again. Texans QB CJ Stroud is out for Thursday’s […]

Recently, the Houston Texans improved their record to 5-5 on the 2025 NFL season with a narrow road win over the Tennessee Titans on the road. The Texans were playing without quarterback CJ Stroud in that game due to a concussion, which has kept him out of Houston’s last two contests. However, on Tuesday, the […]

With the Houston Texans’ upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills, the team is coming into the Thursday Night Football contest with a two-game winning streak, even without starting quarterback C.J. Stroud. While Stroud remains in concussion protocol with the Texans, head coach DeMeco Ryans has a message about the current playoff push. Speaking to the […]

As the timeline remains uncertain for Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, as he’s still in concussion protocol, the next opportunity for him to play will be Thursday night against the Buffalo Bills. Stroud would be ruled out for the Texans against the Tennessee Titans; the quarterback’s status is still up in the air. Reported by Sam […]

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud remains sidelined, and his return timeline is uncertain as the club prepares for a short week, coach and league sources said Thursday. Adam Schefter reported that Stroud will miss Sunday’s game at Tennessee, and it’s unclear whether he can clear concussion protocol in time for the Texans’ Thursday Night Football […]

The 2025 season has not gone to plan for the Houston Texans. The reigning AFC South champions are now 4-5, fresh off defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars at home in Week 10, 36-29. Now, the Jaguars are just one game ahead of the Texans for second in the South. However, both teams have work to do […]

The Houston Texans will be facing the Tennessee Titans this week, and they could still be without their starting quarterback. CJ Stroud didn’t play this past week after being in concussion protocol, and he has not been able to practice this week leading up to the team’s next matchup, according to ESPN’s DJ Bien-Aime. Stroud […]

A rough week in Houston took another sharp turn when the starting quarterback’s status shifted from concern to absence. Earlier in the week, C.J. Stroud was ruled out against the Jaguars because of a Week 9 concussion, with Davis Mills tapped to start in his place. The decision underscored how thin the Texans’ margin has […]

The Houston Texans have struggled mightily during the 2025 NFL season. Houston is 3-5 heading into Week 10 and they feel well outside of the playoff picture in the AFC. Unfortunately, it looks like they’ll be without their leader on offense this weekend. Texans QB CJ Stroud has been ruled out for Sunday’s game against […]

The Houston Texans knew they were in for a tough matchup against the Denver Broncos in Week 9. However, they were not expecting quarterback CJ Stroud to exit early with a concussion. To make matters worse, the hit by Broncos defensive back Khris Abrams-Draine on a sliding Stroud was not flagged for unnecessary roughness. The […]

The Houston Texans are in the middle of a frustrating 2025-26 season after winning a playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers last postseason. At 3-5, the Texans are going to have an uphill battle for the rest of the season. Nine games remain for them, and they have time to turn things around. However, […]

Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud was ruled out against the Broncos with a concussion after his head hit the turf on a run. Davis Mills took over as Houston managed more injuries across the roster. Stroud was first listed as questionable while evaluated for a concussion, then downgraded to out, and the hope inside the building […]

The Houston Texans are facing the Denver Broncos in Week 9, and they will have to go the rest of the game without their starting quarterback. C.J. Stroud suffered a head injury after a hard hit, and Davis Mills had to replace him, according to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. Texans QB CJ Stroud was slow to […]

The Denver Broncos are one of the hottest teams in football. They will need every bit of that momentum when they visit NRG Stadium in Week 9 for a showdown with the Houston Texans. The Broncos (6-2) enter the matchup on a five-game winning streak. They are fresh off a dominant 44–24 victory over the […]

Despite the Houston Texans being without Nico Collins and Christian Kirk, star quarterback C.J. Stroud still would have a productive outing, leading to the 26-15 win over the San Francisco 49ers. After the Texans had a dreadful offensive game against the Seattle Seahawks, Stroud bounced back hugely, garnering huge praise from head coach DeMeco Ryans. […]

The San Francisco 49ers have been tested often in recent weeks. This Week 8 clash against the Houston Texans may be their toughest mental test yet. San Francisco sits at 5-2. They are coming off a gritty 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football. Despite the win, the 49ers remain far from […]

he Houston Texans dropped to 2-4 on the season following a disappointing 27-19 defeat to the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football at Lumen Field. While the final score suggests a competitive contest, the game was far uglier than the numbers indicate, with Houston’s offense managing just 254 total yards and averaging a paltry 3.7 […]

While moments like Houston Texans’ Will Anderson Jr. scoring a touchdown off a Sam Darnold fumble were a highlight, the team would still lose to the Seattle Seahawks in another disappointing showcase, 27-19. It was also another lackluster offensive performance, as, besides the Texans being without wide receiver Christian Kirk, the team lost Nico Collins […]

With the Houston Texans taking on the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football, the team does get a negative development on the offensive side of the ball. As the Texans look to exploit any flaw of the Seahawks on Monday night, one player who won’t be available will be wide receiver Christian Kirk. According to […]

The Houston Texans travel to Seattle for Monday Night Football with a chance to build on their momentum. The Texans enter at 2-3 after defeating the Ravens 44-10 before their bye week. The Seahawks sit at 4-2 but have struggled at home this season with a 1-2 record at Lumen Field. Houston’s defense ranks first […]

Cam’ron isn’t questioning CJ Stroud’s talent, but he is questioning Houston’s influence. The rapper and sports show host sounded off on It Is What It Is, explaining why the city can be a tough environment for star athletes, Complex reports. His reason? Houston’s nightlife and women can derail even the most focused players. Cam drew […]

The Baltimore Ravens’ Week 5 performance will go down in the history books as one of the most embarrassing efforts in team history. Without two-time MVP Lamar Jackson leading the charge, the Ravens were trounced 44-10 by the Houston Texans in front of the home crowd at M&T Bank Stadium. Following the game, head coach […]