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The Houston Texans are finding their way this season to some victories, even though starting quarterback C.J. Stroud is a rookie. Texans coach DeMeco Ryans has some simple explanations as to why that is, per ESPN. “They want to protect better, you want to play better on defense, you want to play better on special […]

The Houston Texans picked up a 37-17 win in Week 3 against the Jacksonville Jaguars, which is the first victory of quarterback CJ Stroud’s career, and head coach DeMeco Ryans spoke about Stroud’s future after the impressive performance. “Humble young man,” DeMeco Ryans said, via Aaron Rilson of KPRC2. “If he keeps his mindset like […]

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans isn’t worried about rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud. Physically, or otherwise. Stroud’s status for Houston’s Week 2 game against the Indianapolis Colts was a bit up in the air. The Texans listed Stroud as questionable with a shoulder injury during the week, and he was limited at practice on Friday. […]

The Houston Texans want C.J. Stroud to lead them back into a stretch of winning. But head coach DeMeco Ryans and the team know that it’s going to take a lot of time before the second-overall pick feels truly comfortable at the NFL level. Stroud is already held in high regard, as primarily evidenced by […]

The Houston Texans are in for a tough test on the road against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 1 of the NFL season. It will be DeMeco Ryans’ first game as head coach of the Texans, and quarterback CJ Stroud’s NFL debut. Ryans spoke about the challenges that the Ravens present in Week 1. “It’s […]

The Houston Texans find themselves in a state of flux entering the 2023 NFL season, with former Ohio State Buckeyes signal caller C.J. Stroud having been named the team’s starting quarterback recently. Stroud responded to the announcement with emotions that many could not have predicted. The 2023 AFC South betting odds are strongly against Stroud […]

New Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans is “proud” of the preseason performance so far of his rookie quarterback, CJ Stroud, but apparently, the QB hasn’t done enough yet in the games of Texans training camp to officially earn the Week 1 starting job over Davis Webb. Houston took Stroud No. 2 overall in the […]

Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud will start Saturday’s preseason game versus the Miami Dolphins, coach DeMeco Ryans said. #Texans HC DeMeco Ryans announced that CJ Stroud will once again be starting for Saturday's preseason game against the Miami Dolphins. Houston is yet to announce who will be their Week 1 starting QB when they […]

On Sunday, a fight broke out between players on the sideline of the Houston Texans training camp. How would first-year head coach DeMeco Ryans react? With anger? Frustration? Ready to hand out punishments? “To see scuffling in training camp, I would say: finally,” Ryans told the media after the session, per NBC Sports. For the […]

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans reacted to Texans receiver Tank Dell’s performance in a 20-9 win over the New England Patriots on Saturday. “It was good to see Tank make some plays,” Texans rookie head coach DeMeco Ryans said, via NFL.com Digital Content Editor Grant Gordon. “We’ve seen him make a lot of plays throughout training […]

The Houston Texans and their fans had been waiting for CJ Stroud to take the field for quite some time. The Ohio State rookie was selected with the number two overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Stroud received a ringing leadership endorsement from a Texans teammate recently. Stroud led the team into a showdown […]

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans has been keeping his cards close to his chest regarding Houston’s quarterback battle between C.J. Stroud and Davis Mills, but recent praise for the rookie bodes well for Stroud’s Week 1 starting chances. Stroud has been practicing exclusively with the first team for the Texans, and his head coach […]

Houston Texans rookie defensive end Will Anderson Jr. is one of the more highly touted players in the 2023 draft class. Not just considered the potential centerpiece of head coach DeMeco Ryan’s ‘Wide-9’ defense moving forward but earning comparisons to players like future Hall of Famer Von Miller, the 2023 No. 3 pick will have […]

Although the Houston Texans took CJ Stroud with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, head coach DeMeco Ryans isn’t rushing in naming him the starter over Davis Mills. In fact, Ryans is saying that it will really be a day-by-day approach, reports NFL.com’s Michael Baca. “We’ll see. When the time comes […]

In the Houston Texans entire history, no head coach has gotten more wins than Gary Kubiak’s 125. As DeMeco Ryans steps into his new role in Houston, Kubiak thinks the Texans picked the perfect candidate in Ryans. Kubiak was the Texans lead man from 2006-2013. Ryans was a part of Kubiak’s first draft class with […]

The Houston Texans are entering a new era of football with CJ Stroud as quarterback and DeMeco Ryans as the head coach. After some rough years in Houston following the Deshaun Watson turmoil, all signs point to a massive change in direction. Pro Bowl offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil hopped on the Pat McAfee Show and […]

The race is on. As the new season approaches, Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans has yet to decide on who will take up the QB1 role for the squad. At this point, it’s a toss-up between incoming third-year quarterback Davis Mills and No. 2 overall pick CJ Stroud, and the developments in the coming […]

The Houston Texans are laying the foundation of their rebuild with rookie head coach DeMeco Ryans and a roster highlighter by young talent. Veterans like Robert Woods and Jimmie Ward are there to ensure that the youngsters find and stay on the right track. Woods previously compared Ryans’ Texans squad to Sean McVay’s Los Angeles […]

While most of the NFL’s top free agents have already found a team, Jadeveon Clowney remains on the open market. With DeMeco Ryans now with the Houston Texans, Clowney could potentially join in on the reunion. Clowney was selected by the Texans with the first overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft. He spent five […]

The Houston Texans opened up their rookie minicamp schedule on Friday, and as expected, C.J. Stroud and Will Anderson Jr. garnered much of the attention on the day. Stroud spent plenty of time building chemistry with a few offensive players on the team, including wide receiver Nathaniel Dell. The Texans selected the former Houston Cougars […]

The Houston Texans made a shocking trade up in the 2023 NFL Draft to land Alabama’s Will Anderson Jr. With Anderson now in Houston, head coach DeMeco Ryans is excited to unleash him on the Texans. Houston, who also held the No. 2 overall pick, made a deal with the Arizona Cardinals to also acquire […]

With the 2023 NFL Draft quickly approaching, it still remains unclear what the Houston Texans will do with the second overall pick. But based on recent reports, it appears that the team may in fact not be in the market to add a new quarterback. While appearing on Sportscenter, ESPN’s Adam Schefter spoke about what […]

The Houston Texans have not gone all out to revamp their offense with big-money signings since the start of this year’s free agency period. Houston has at the least completed a few moves to bolster its depth on this side of the ball. For one, Houston reached an agreement on a two-year deal with Case […]

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans doesn’t want the No. 2 overall selection carrying the bulk of the expectations, Around the NFL Writer Kevin Patra wrote in a Wednesday article. “It’s exciting for us to have the No. 2 pick, but also at the same time, there is no pressure where a young man is […]

The Houston Texans will almost certainly make further changes in the 2023 offseason. This is especially true given the number of open places on their roster. Additionally, the Texans aim to go as far as they can. They can, of course, do so through the draft. Here we’ll look at which rookie prospects the Texans […]

The Houston Texans have the second overall pick in the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft. Speaking on the draft, Head Coach Demeco Ryans had an interesting take in regards to the size of prospect Bryce Young, reports Gallery Sports’ John McClain. “I know there’s a lot of talk about his size, but the guy’s done it […]

In 2023, the Houston Texans must accelerate their rebuilding process. Take note that this fanbase has had to endure three consecutive seasons of double-digit losses. However, the Texans have an advantage because they are in a favorable position to swiftly enhance their roster this coming offseason. Here we’ll look at the two best players whom […]

The Houston Texans definitely had a forgettable 2022-23 season. They won just three games and still managed to miss getting the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft. How crazy is that, right? Despite the fact that the start of free agency is still a few weeks away, it is likely that general […]

The Houston Texans managed to land their newest head coach early on this offseason when they hired former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans. It looks like Ryans won’t be the only 49ers coach they hire this offseason, as it looks like the Texans have gone back to the well and taken another coach […]

With DeMeco Ryans already locked in as the next head coach of the Houston Texans, he is now looking to fill out his staff. Former Arizona Cardinals head coach Kliff Kingsbury has become a name of interest and could potentially be joining Ryans with the Texans. Kingsbury is interviewing with Houston for a role on […]

The Houston Texans started their offseason on the right foot after landing San Francisco 49ers DC DeMeco Ryans as their head coach. Ryans, a former standout in Houston, will now be given the task of turning his team’s future around. The ex-49ers DC was given a blank slate, so to speak, and he’s already filling […]

DeMeco Ryans’ hiring has brought an air of excitement and joy to the Houston Texans fanbase. The former player-turned-coach was highly regarded as one of the best coaching candidates this year. His work in making the San Francisco 49ers dominant mad him an appealing option. If you’re not convinced, here’s current New York Jets coach […]

Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans managed to get the best out of multiple 49ers defenders during his two-season run as San Francisco defensive coordinator. Ryans now has another crucial test coming up in his coaching career, as he will be working with a young Texans defense that is filled with promising talents across the […]

Multiple former Houston Texans players were in attendance for DeMeco Ryans’ first press conference as head coach of the AFC South side, including Andre Johnson. Ryans and Johnson were teammates for six seasons while with the Texans. Johnson has been keeping a close watch on the Texans organization since his departure from the team in […]

It is more than a stretch to think that the Houston Texans could make the playoffs in 2023, and yet, there is a path to that happening. With their head coach role having been filled by DeMeco Ryans, is it possible that the Texans are on their way to changing the path of their franchise? […]

The Houston Texans have found their coach of the future with the addition of DeMeco Ryans. But now they must move on to the next order of business, which is the quarterback position. On Thursday, during his introductory press conference, DeMeco Ryans spoke on how the team currently views the quarterback position. “We have to […]

Per usual, the coaching carousel has been in full effect since the end of the regular season. The most popular target of this group proved to be former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans. Ultimately, the Houston Texans won the battle in hiring the former NFL linebacker. He now seems set on returning his […]

The Denver Broncos finally have found their new head coach, and after much speculation that he would indeed be the guy, they have officially hired Sean Payton to take charge of their team. Payton, who was the longtime head coach of the New Orleans Saints, will now be tasked with reviving a Broncos franchise that […]

On Tuesday, the Houston Texans found their Head Coach of the future in former San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator DeMeco Ryans. But with his arrival, it appears that the team has their sights set on adding even more 49ers to their new coaching staff. The Texans are now requesting to interview 49ers passing game coordinator […]