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This offseason has been a tough one for NFL teams, as the coronavirus pandemic has forced clubs to have virtual programs rather than actually physically being at their facilities, but that hasn’t changed Deshaun Watson’s approach one bit. Houston Texans offensive coordinator Tim Kelly has been very impressed with how Watson has handled the offseason […]

Former Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Brandin Cooks has made his way around the league to begin his NFL career as the Houston Texans newcomer has already been traded multiple times. Suiting up for both the New Orleans Saints and New England Patriots as well, Cooks now has yet another prolific signal-caller to line up […]

Everyone knows what Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady can do, but there are some solid quarterbacks who are being overlooked heading into the 2020 NFL season. Every starting quarterback in the league everyone knows about, so these aren’t really players who are going to break out and shock you, but rather players who are better […]

“Houston, we have a problem.” The Houston Texans happen to be the youngest franchise in the NFL, but after just two decades in the league, they’ve still managed to collect a few heartbreaking losses in their city’s history. Though the squad has made it to the playoffs more than a handful of times, they haven’t […]

The NFL has had to take unprecedented action in order to prepare for the 2020 season amid the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Fortunately, the restrictions of the virtual offseason program have not been an issue for quarterback Deshaun Watson of the Houston Texans. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, offensive coordinator Tim Kelly […]

Mitchell Trubisky was taken by the Chicago Bears with the second overall pick of the 2017 NFL Draft. Eight spots ahead of Patrick Mahomes. Ten spots ahead of Deshaun Watson. To make matters worse, the Bears traded up just to take Trubisky. Obviously, that decision has not panned out well for Chicago, as Mahomes already […]

The Houston Texans have a special player in quarterback Deshaun Watson. However, it remains to be seen just how special. The Texans have had trouble advancing come postseason time while Houston also traded away Watson’s top target in veteran wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, who is now officially a member of the Arizona Cardinals. Nonetheless, at […]

Deshaun Watson of the Houston Texans is due to earn big money on his next contract. According to a report by Aaron Wilson of The Houston Chronicle, Watson could earn more than $40 million guaranteed per year on his next deal. In fact, he could earn between $40-to-$42 million guaranteed per season. To put into perspective, the […]

There was some controversy sparked earlier this week when Deshaun Watson shared on Twitter that the Chicago Bears didn’t speak to him before the 2017 NFL Draft. In response to Watson’s tweet, former NFL All-Pro Roddy White claims that Chicago doesn’t embrace black quarterbacks. U didn’t need to be there anyway they trash and in […]

Deshaun Watson created some controversy on Friday when he tweeted that the Chicago Bears didn’t speak to him before the 2017 NFL Draft. While he was selected by the Houston Texans, it’s probable that Watson did talk to the Bears ahead of the 2017 NFL Draft. Of course, the 2017 NFL Draft is known for […]

In the 2017 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears drafted University of North Carolina quarterback Mitch Trubisky with the second overall pick. Fast forward to the 2020 offseason, the Bears declined Trubisky’s fifth-year option and the 25-year-old signal-caller could be playing his last year in Chicago. The two quarterbacks that were taken after Trubisky were Houston […]

Deshaun Watson has proven to be a genuine leader for the Houston Texans and that continues to be true amid the coronavirus pandemic. While some people are less fortunate than others, Watson is going to play on Twitch to support the Bartender Emergency Assistance Program. The Texans quarterback is teaming up with his personal quarterbacks […]

Charles Omenihu of the Houston Texans, along with everyone else, is itching to return to his normal life outside of football amid the coronavirus pandemic. While Texas plans to end their stay-at-home order on Friday, Deshaun Watson informed Omenihu to remain at home. Man, keep yo ass in the house bruh! Lol 🤦🏾‍♂️ https://t.co/0KO5pdPbc0 — […]

In perhaps the most no-brainer move of the entire offseason to date, the Houston Texans have managed to retain the last remaining of the team’s franchise players. According to a Monday evening report from Field Yates of ESPN, the Texans have exercised the team’s fifth-year option for veteran quarterback Deshaun Watson, which will cover the […]

Ahead of the May 4 deadline, the Houston Texans are expected to exercise the fifth-year option on franchise quarterback Deshaun Watson per Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle. According to Wilson, the option will cost the Texans $17.3 million but is seen as just a formality as the Texans are expected to discuss a long-term […]

Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien addressed quarterback Deshaun Watson’s contract situation on Friday night shortly after the conclusion of Round 2 of the NFL draft. O’Brien said the Texans are hoping to get an extension done with Watson in the near future, saying “We obviously want Deshaun to be our quarterback for a long […]

The Houston Texans finalized a lucrative extension with Laremy Tunsil on Friday and Deshaun Watson could be next. Following Tunsil’s extension, it’s been reported that Houston has had ‘very preliminary’ talks on an extension for the quarterback. On Friday, ahead of the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft, Tunsil received a three-year, $66 million […]

In a recent appearance on ESPN’s “First Take,” Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback and Buffalo Bills legend Jim Kelly made some interesting comments about the current group of quarterbacks housed within the AFC. With future Hall of Famers Tom Brady and Peyton Manning no longer playing in the AFC with the former heading to […]

The Houston Texans have only been around since 2002, but managed to make so dynamic NFL Draft picks over the years. They have had a lot of high draft picks, especially their first couple of years in the NFL, due to some iffy seasons. Let’s breakdown the five best draft picks in Texans history. 5. […]

The Houston Texans have had a very interesting offseason. And in the eyes of many, interesting does not mean good. It all started when the Texans traded away superstar wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals. In return for Hopkins and a 2020 fourth-round pick, Houston received running back David Johnson, a 2020 second-round […]

As comes with any professional sports draft, the futility of moving around throughout the NFL Draft can really dictate the future of a franchise for many years to come. When a team decides to move up for a specific player, the return on investment must be much higher than a normal player, due to the […]

Former NFL pass rusher Chris Long knows exactly how hard it is to tackle current Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Despite the fact that Long and his Philadelphia Eagles only took on the Texans once since Watson originally arrived in Houston, the former first round NFL Draft pick put on an absolute clinic as a result […]

Veteran wide receiver Randall Cobb had a tough choice to make this offseason: he could return for his second season with the Dallas Cowboys or start fresh somewhere new for the second offseason in a row. Cobb chose the latter and signed a three-year deal worth $27 million with the Houston Texans earlier this month. […]

Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson has become the latest well-known NFL figure to provide some assistance for those in need due to the recent and ongoing coronavirus outbreak. The two-time Pro Bowl signal-caller has provided the funds to purchase meals for first responders in his hometown of Gainesville, Georgia, which notably includes the emergency […]

The 2020 NFL offseason has been a tough one for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Watson lost his top receiving target when the Texans inexplicably traded All-Pro DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals in exchange for running back David Johnson and future draft-pick compensation. Aside from an outpouring of criticism directed at Texans head coach […]

Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson’s social media presence could be making fans nervous following the sudden departure of former teammate DeAndre Hopkins. Hopkins, 27, was traded the other week to the Arizona Cardinals in a much-derided deal that saw veteran running back David Johnson arrive in Houston. The Texans, without a first-round pick in […]

The Houston Texans are in trouble. Big trouble. After trading star wide receiver to DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals for a penny on the dollar, the Texans may now lay claim to one of the weakest offenses in football. Yes, Houston still has Deshaun Watson under center, which is nice, but then what? The […]

The New England Patriots are entering a world of the unknown with Tom Brady signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in free agency. But there might be a light at the end of the tunnel. After losing Brady, Deshaun Watson is the betting favorite to start for the Patriots in 2021. DeShaun Watson is the […]

The New England Patriots are currently without a plan at quarterback. Or, at least, they are without a public plan. However, BetOnline.ag seems to have some guesses. They have released odds for who the starting quarterback will be for the Patriots in the 2021 season. And current Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson tops that list: “Patriots […]

The Houston Texans shockingly shipped DeAndre Hopkins in a trade to the Arizona Cardinals on Monday, leaving Deshaun Watson speechless. After having a day to process his thoughts, Watson reacted to Hopkins being traded by the Texans. Man this is crazy! Not sure how you thank someone who has done so much for you and […]

The Houston Texans have some looming contract extensions they will need to take care of in the near future. Quarterback Deshaun Watson has seemingly made it clear that he is looking to get paid. According to Charlie Campbell of WalterFootball.com, Watson and left tackle Laremy Tunsil reportedly do not plan on providing Houston with a […]

Although it ended in a heartbreaking postseason loss, the Houston Texans had a largely successful 2019 campaign. The Texans went 10-6 in 2019, that included a Week 17 loss that saw them bench their starters. They also went on to win a game in the Wild Card round of the playoffs against the Buffalo Bills. […]

The NFL Divisional Round featured a defensive masterpiece, a shocking upset and a historic comeback. Playoff records were broken and new franchise marks were set. To best recap a wild playoff weekend, let’s look at the 15 most dominant players from the NFL Divisional Round. 1. Patrick Mahomes The reigning MVP engineered an offensive outburst […]

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Houston Texans after a historic comeback, but there was a play where Tyrann Mathieu could have lit up Deshaun Watson. A day after the Chiefs’ victory, Mathieu took to social media to explain why he didn’t drill Watson late in the game. The game was over. Yeah that’s my […]

The Houston Texans are fairly successful for a young football team, but their horrible showing against the Kansas City Chiefs begs to ask the question of whether this is still an acceptable state for the team. Some have already called out for Bill O’Brien to step down, and Deshaun Watson told frustrated Texans fans to […]

It didn’t end well for Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans in the AFC Divisional Playoff Game. The Kansas City Chiefs and Tanoh Kpassagnon took over and won the contest. That eliminated the Texans, while the Chiefs move on to the AFC Championship Game. However, the the Texans have had their moments. That includes Houston’s […]

Houston Texans franchise quarterback Deshaun Watson found star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins for a 38-yard gain on the team’s final possession of the first half of a wild, wild AFC Divisional Round matchup between their team and the Kansas City Chiefs (via NFL). Watson to Hopkins!@HoustonTexans looking to answer before the half. #WeAreTexans #NFLPlayoffs 📺: […]

The Houston Texans are defying the odds by taking a big lead over the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Divisional Playoff Game. They are also setting franchise records. With the first quarter finally coming to a close, Houston has already achieved numerous playoff firsts versus the Chiefs per NFL Research. .@HoustonTexans playoff firsts in […]

The Houston Texans are running up the score early in the first half against the Kansas City Chiefs on the second seed’s home turf at Arrowhead Stadium. Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson hooked up with tight end Darren Fells at the goal line after Houston recovered a muffed punt by Kansas City to extend the […]