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2024 NFL Draft Day 3 RB targets for the Texans

Even after the trade of Joe Mixon the Texans could look to add a RB early on Day 3 of the 2024 NFL Draft. Here's several prospects that could fit their need to push Dameon Pierce for the role of #2 RB in Houston's 2024 offense

Jayson Braddock

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3 Texans' 2024 NFL draft targets at OT

The Texans hope to make a run to the Super Bowl in 2024. Nothing will halt their path more than an injury to C.J. Stroud. The Texans could ensure his protection by drafting one of these three offensive tackles in the second round of the NFL draft

Jayson Braddock

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Texans go all defense in Mel Kiper's two-round 2024 mock draft

The Texans upgrade two positions of need on the defensive end in a new mock draft.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Do the Texans have the best WR trio in the NFL?

A definitive ranking of the top wide receiver trios in NFL heading into 2024.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans rival signs pass rusher to massive 5-year deal

The Jaguars locked down one of their best players to make the AFC South competitive for a long time.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans WR Stefon Diggs likes social post blasting Bills fan

The Texans' newest wide receiver appeared to agree with a post calling Bills fans bad.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans to meet with 2024 draft QB prospect

The Texans are taking a look at a late-round quarterback prospect in the 2024 NFL draft.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans' 2024 NFL draft targets should include these 4 TEs

The Texans could turn to the tight end position in the third round to find their backup for 2024 and future at the position.

Jayson Braddock

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Data shows Texans' true defensive identity

Houston joined the trend of teams running a 4-2-5 defense as their "base" look, but need to add more depth for it to be successful.

Jayson Braddock

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7 WRs Texans could target in the 2024 NFL draft after Diggs trade

Houston could still look to draft a wide receiver early, even after the trade of Stefon Diggs.

Jayson Braddock

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What Texans' plans are for 2024 and beyond after Stefon Diggs trade

Stefon Diggs' contract restructure gives us a glimpse of the landscape Nick Caserio has laid out for the future of Houston football planned out

Jayson Braddock

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Why Stefon Diggs paid six figures for college jersey number

The Texans landed Stefon Diggs in a trade with the Bills, and the wide receiver will be donning a different number in 2024.

Bryan Murphy

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Stefon Diggs has a message for Texans fans after trade from Bills

The Texans' newest receiver is already in the building after being traded from the Bills.

Tyler Greenawalt

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5 WRs Texans should target on Day 3 of the 2024 NFL draft

Houston has their top trio of weapons at the receiver position with the addition of Stefon Diggs but could look to the future at the position with one of their day three selections.

Jayson Braddock

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Texans allow Stefon Diggs to hit free agency after 2024

The changes to his contract will allow Diggs to reach free agency earlier than he initially expected.

Edward Sutelan

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Texans made NFL history after Stefon Diggs trade

The Texans added three talented veterans this offseason in Stefon Diggs, Danielle Hunter and Joe Mixon.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans alter Stefon Diggs' contract after trade, set him up for free agency in 2025

The Texans gave more money to Diggs in 2024 and left his future in Houston in doubt following the season.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Stefon Diggs trade grades: How the Texans made out after acquiring star WR

Diggs and the Bills are getting what seems like a needed fresh start, but it certainly feels like the Texans won this trade.

Jacob Camenker

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Texans' 2024 NFL draft targets should include these 6 RBs

Houston needs to add a running back to their backfield to serve as the team's second option behind Joe Mixon and potentially be the future at the position.

Jayson Braddock

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Texans' 2024 NFL draft targets should include these LBs

The Texans could look to find their linebacker of the future in the second round of the 2024 NFL draft.

Jayson Braddock

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5 Texans 2024 NFL draft targets after Diggs trade

The Texans should shift their focus to defense in the second-round of the NFL draft after landing WR Stefon Diggs from the Bills in a trade.

Jayson Braddock

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How new Texans WR Stefon Diggs fits in Bobby Slowik's offense

Stefon Diggs gives Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and quarterback C.J. Stroud another weapon to work with in 2024.

Jayson Braddock

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Texans salary cap situation following Stefon Diggs trade

Here's how the Stefon Diggs trade affects the Texans salary cap situation in 2024 and beyond.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Winners and losers from Texans trade for Stefon Diggs

The Texans were the big winners of the Stefon Diggs trade, and a lot of their players will benefit from his addition to the team.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Cowboys CB Trevon Diggs had 4 words after Texans traded for brother Stefon Diggs

Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs couldn't contain his excitement when he heard Stefon Diggs was headed to Houston.

Tyler Greenawalt

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How the Stefon Diggs trade affects the Texans present and future

Here's how the Stefon Diggs trade will affect what the Texans do in the draft, free agency and contract extensions.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Stefon Diggs trade grade: Texans get A-

The Texans made a major upgrade at wide receiver with the addition of Stefon Diggs.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans players, fans rejoice after Houston's trade for Stefon Diggs with Bills

Here's how Texans players and fans responded to the blockbuster Stefon Diggs trade.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans acquire Stefon Diggs in trade with Bills

The Bills will acquire a future second-round pick while sending Diggs and a pair of late picks to Houston.

Edward Sutelan

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Texans trade for Bills WR Stefon Diggs

The Texans added one of the best receivers in the NFL with the acquisition of Stefon Diggs.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans' 2024 NFL draft targets should include these 5 DBs

Houston Texans have needs at defensive back, and with two picks in the second round, here are five prospects that would fit in the team's plans.

Jayson Braddock

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Texans should target these 4 DTs in the 2024 NFL draft

The Texans need defensive tackle help, and the 2024 NFL draft is chalk full of quality talent in the interior of the defensive line.

Jayson Braddock

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Texans meet with Christian McCaffrey’s brother, Rice WR Luke McCaffrey

The Houston Texans are taking a look at Rice wide receiver Luke McCaffrey, who's the brother of 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans QB CJ Stroud, WR Tank Dell compared to Pro Bowl duo

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud and wideout Tank Dell will enter Year 2 with lofty comparisons.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Texans CEO Cal McNair posts preview of new Texans uniforms after leak

The Texans are getting new uniforms in 2024, and the early indication is they will be controversial.

Dan Treacy

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Vikings, Texans reshuffle 2024 NFL Draft first-round with trade

The Vikings now have a pair of first-round picks in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Edward Sutelan

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Assessing Joe Mixon trade between Texans and Bengals

Mixon was nearly released Monday, but the Texans stepped in to secure the running back before he hit the market.

Edward Sutelan

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Dalton Schultz details differences between Dallas, Houston on 'Pat McAfee Show'

Armed with a lucrative new contract, Dalton Schultz went no holds barred to explain the differences between Dallas, his former team, and Houston, the side he currently plays for.

David Suggs

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Revisiting C.J. Stroud's basketball career

As he looks to make a run for Celebrity Game MVP, look back at C.J. Stroud's basketball career to get an idea of what to expect at All-Star Weekend.

Gilbert McGregor

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When did J.J. Watt retire and join CBS broadcasting crew?

Former Texans star J.J. Watt has found a broadcasting home after a dominant NFL career. Here's a look back at how his time on the field ended.

Dan Treacy

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Who do the Ravens play in the AFC Championship Game?

The Ravens took out the Texans in the AFC Divisional Round, advancing to the AFC Championship.

Kyle Irving

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Mike Macdonald and the Ravens' defense comes up big in playoff win over Texans

Early-down runs and unsuccessful pass protection wound up dooming the promising Texans' offense in a divisional-round loss to the Ravens.

Edward Sutelan

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How flurry of penalties cost Texans in divisional round loss to Ravens

Going into Baltimore and winning is never easy, but the Texans made it more difficult on themselves with a slew of costly penalties on Saturday.

Dan Treacy

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Mattress Mack places three Texans bets that have potential $1.77 million payout

The Texas furniture tycoon is riding with Houston for the 2024 NFL playoffs.

Bryan Murphy

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What time is Ravens vs. Texans on today?

Here's what you need to know about Saturday's divisional round clash between the Ravens and Texans, including broadcast information and the start time for the game.

Tyler Greenawalt

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What channel is Ravens vs. Texans on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL playoff divisional game

The top-seeded Ravens will look to advance to the AFC championship for the first time since the 2012 season when the face the fourth-seeded Texans in the divisional round of the playoffs Saturday. Here's how to watch.

Todd Karpovich

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What to know about ascending Texans OC Bobby Slowik

Will Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik be the latest from the Shanahan coaching tree to earn a head-coaching gig?

Dan Treacy

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Jadevon Clowney career timeline

Where has Jadeveon Clowney played in his NFL career? Here's breaking down the multiple stops for 2014's No. 1 pick, from Houston to Baltimore.

Vinnie Iyer

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Jadevon Clowney contract bonus

Jadeveon Clowney joined the Ravens, his fifth NFL team, on a one-year deal this offseason, and he was rewarded handsomely for exceeding expectations.

Vinnie Iyer

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Where is C.J. Stroud from? Hometown, college and more to know

Before C.J. Stroud was leading the Texans to playoff victories, he was a three-star recruit out of Rancho Cucamonga High School in California.

Kyle Irving

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What is Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud's contract?

C.J. Stroud has arrived in the NFL playoffs stage in a big way. How much is the star QB making on his rookie contract?

Kyle Irving

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Ravens vs. Texans time, channel, injury report, weather & more to know

Here is everything you need to know about Ravens vs. Texans, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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NFL playoff bracket: Who will Texans play next?

The Browns and Texans meet in the AFC wild-card round on Saturday. Houston won. Here is a look at who the Texans' next opponent could be in the divisional round.

Bryan Murphy

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C.J. Stroud flirts with rookie QB history in his first NFL playoff game

C.J. Stroud flirted with the record for the most passing yards and passing touchdowns in a game by a rookie quarterback in NFL Playoffs history.

Kyle Irving

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Texans' Desmond King spins on Joe Flacco's helmet after questionable hit on Browns QB

King's hit turned into a possible breakdancing display. It also could have merited a penalty.

Edward Sutelan

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What time is Browns vs. Texans on today?

Here's what you need to know about Saturday's wild card clash between the Browns and Texans, including broadcast information and the start time for the game.

Tyler Greenawalt

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Browns vs. Texans free live streams: How to watch 2024 NFL playoff wild card game without cable

Here is everything you need to know about Browns vs. Texans, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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What channel is Browns vs. Texans on? Time, TV schedule for NFL playoff wild card game

Here is everything you need to know about the Browns vs. Texans playoff matchup, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Todd Karpovich

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What did the Browns trade for Deshaun Watson?

The Browns are playing postseason football — just not with the star quarterback they traded for. Joe Flacco will be under center as Cleveland faces Houston.

Bryan Murphy

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Broadcast information for Browns vs. Texans

Here is everything you need to know about how to watch the Browns vs. Texans playoff game on wild-card weekend, including the date, time, TV channel, streaming information, and broadcasters.

Micah Adams

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C.J. Stroud, Nico Collins dazzle as Texans clinches playoff spot with win over Colts

C.J. Stroud and DeMeco Ryans became the fifth rookie QB/head coach combination to make it to the postseason in their first season together.

David Suggs

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How the Texans can clinch AFC South in Week 18

The Texans need the Jaguars to lose to claim their first division title since 2019.

Jacob Camenker

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DeMeco Ryans, C.J. Stroud make NFL history with playoff berth

Few had DeMeco Ryans and C.J. Stroud making the playoffs in the preseason. That's exactly what they wound up doing with their win over the Colts.

Edward Sutelan

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How questionable fourth-down call, Tyler Goodson drop ended Colts' season

The Colts and Texans both moved the ball well on Saturday night, but critical errors doomed Indianapolis' attempt at a game-winning drive.

Dan Treacy

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What channel is Texans vs. Colts on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 18 game

The Colts and Texans will battle for a playoff spot when they meet in the final regular season game on Saturday. The Colts are trying to win their first division crown since 2014. The game against the Colts is the Texans' only prime-time game this season. 

Todd Karpovich

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What Jaguars, Colts, Texans wins mean for AFC South playoff race

The Jaguars are still in control of the division, but the Texans-Colts game may be a win-and-in game for a wild-card spot.

Jacob Camenker

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What channel is Titans vs. Texans on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 17 game

Here is everything you need to know about Titans vs. Texans, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Todd Karpovich

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What losses by Colts, Texans, Jaguars mean for three-horse AFC South race

The Jaguars are now in control of the AFC South regardless of what they do against the Buccaneers in Week 16.

Jacob Camenker

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What channel is Browns vs. Texans on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 16 game

The Browns visit the Texans on Sunday in a huge matchup with playoff implications in Week 16. Here's how to watch.

Todd Karpovich

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How wins by Texans, Colts puts pressure on Jaguars in AFC South divisional race

The AFC South has tightened up significantly in recent weeks and it may be a three-way tie pending the result of the Ravens-Jaguars game in Week 15.

Jacob Camenker

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What channel is Titans vs. Texans on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 15 game

The Texans need a victory over the Titans in Week 15 to keep pace with the rest of the field for the AFC playoffs. Here's how to watch Sunday's game.

Todd Karpovich

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Latest updates on Texans QB C.J. Stroud's head injury

Stroud's head hit the turf late in Houston's game against New York.

Edward Sutelan

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What Jaguars, Texans & Colts losses mean for AFC South race, AFC playoff picture

The Jaguars are still in control of the AFC South, albeit by a slim margin.

Jacob Camenker

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What channel is Jets vs. Texans on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 14 game

Here's everything you need to watch Jets vs. Texans in Week 14, including the TV channel and start time.

Tyler Greenawalt

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How Texans' win over Broncos affects Houston's playoff chances

The Texans were able to hold off a comeback from the Broncos in Week 13, picking up a massive win to stay in the AFC playoff hunt.

Kyle Irving

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Latest news, updates on Tank Dell after suffering ankle injury vs. Broncos

Tank Dell was hurt in the first quarter of the Texans' Week 13 matchup against the Broncos.

Bryan Murphy

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What channel is Broncos at Texans on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 13 game

Here is everything you need to know about Broncos at Texans, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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What channel is Jaguars vs. Texans on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 12 game

Here is everything you need to know about Jaguars vs. Texans, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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Breaking down Texans' 2023 schedule

The Sporting News breaks down the Texans' 2023 schedule, including dates, times, win projections and more:

Zac Al-Khateeb

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C.J. Stroud invokes Steph Curry after throwing career-high three picks in win

Stroud had one of the worst games of his young pro career, yet still had a 300-yard performance and led the Texans to a win.

Edward Sutelan

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Bengals miss game-winning TD as sure-handed Tyler Boyd drops pass in end zone vs. Texans

Joe Burrow got the ball where he wanted it at a critical time, but Boyd couldn't come through.

Edward Sutelan

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C.J. Stroud's clutch play has Texans in AFC playoff picture

C.J. Stroud has led game-winning drives in back-to-back weeks and all of a sudden, the Texans have entered the AFC playoff picture.

Kyle Irving

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C.J. Stroud MVP odds: Can Texans QB become rare rookie to win NFL's top on-field award?

C.J. Stroud is an Offensive Rookie of the Year shoo-in, but could he work his way into the NFL MVP race too?

Jacob Camenker

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Texans move into NFL playoff spot with win over Bengals

All of a sudden, C.J. Stroud has the Texans looking like a potential playoff team.

Jacob Camenker

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What channel is Texans vs. Bengals on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 10 game

Here is everything you need to know about Texans vs. Bengals, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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How C.J. Stroud started the NFL's latest TD celebration craze

Stroud and Tank Dell have been the NFL's most exciting rookie quarterback-receiver duo this season. Their dance moves have only added to their popularity.

Edward Sutelan

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Panthers decision to take Bryce Young over C.J. Stroud comes under fire after Texans QB's record-breaking day

Stroud has clearly been the better of the two quarterbacks at the midpoint of the 2023 NFL season.

Jacob Camenker

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Texans' C.J. Stroud sets single-game NFL rookie passing record, TD record in win over Buccaneers

Stroud had arguably the greatest game by a rookie quarterback in NFL history on Sunday.

Jacob Camenker

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C.J. Stroud kneel-down, explained: Why Texans' kicker injury vs. Buccaneers led to bad beat for bettors

C.J. Stroud's record rookie QB performance lifted Houston to improbably home victory in a shootout vs. Tampa Bay on Sunday, but here's why the 39-37 result was frustrating to many.

Vinnie Iyer

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Meet Dare Ogunbowale, Texans RB playing kicker vs. Buccaneers

Texans kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn suffered a quad injury against the Buccaneers. Houston was forced to use its emergency kicker, RB Dare Ogunbowale.

Kyle Irving

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C.J. Stroud makes NFL history for most pass attempts without an interception to start career

The Texans' rookie quarterback has looked sensational to start his NFL career.

Bryan Murphy

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What channel is Steelers vs. Texans on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 4 game

Here is everything you need to know about Steelers vs. Texans, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jordan Greer

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C.J. Stroud's NFL start, by the numbers: Texans rookie QB impresses over first three games

There were some who thought Stroud should have gone first overall in the NFL draft. He's making an early case that he was the draft's best quarterback.

Edward Sutelan

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What's wrong with the Jaguars? Jacksonville sputters in loss to Texans

The Jaguars watched a fullback return a kickoff for a touchdown, saw their passing offense shut down by Houston's struggling defense and were picked apart by C.J. Stroud in the team's second straight loss.

Edward Sutelan

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Is T.J. Watt related to J.J. Watt?

It would be surprising if there weren't two Watt brothers in the Hall of Fame when all is said and done.

Dan Treacy

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What channel is Texans vs. Ravens on today? Time, TV schedule for NFL Week 1 game

The future meets the present when C.J. Stroud and the Texans take on Lamar Jackson and the Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday. Here's how to watch the Week 1 NFL game.

David Suggs

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What channel is Texans vs. Saints on today?

What to know to watch Texans vs. Saints.

Kevin Skiver

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DeMeco Ryans praises C.J. Stroud's improvement for Texans

DeMeco Ryans likes what he's seen from C.J. Stroud thus far.

Kevin Skiver

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Will Anderson reaffirms No. 3 pick with sack, forced fumble vs. Dolphins

The Dolphins learned the hard way that Will Anderson might be the real deal.

Kevin Skiver

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Grading C.J. Stroud's NFL debut

How did Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud do in his NFL preseason debut? Here's breaking down the first action for the No. 2 overall pick in the 2023 draft.

Vinnie Iyer

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What channel is Texans vs. Patriots on today?

What to know to watch Texans vs. Patriots.

Kevin Skiver

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Breaking down C.J. Stroud vs. Davis Mills battle in Texans training camp

Of the big first round QBs, only the Texans seem to have a challenging incumbent.

Kevin Skiver

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John Metchie III makes return to NFL after 'inspiring' battle against leukemia

The Texans expect big things from the Alabama product.

Kevin Skiver

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What to know about Texans minority owner Javier Loya as he faces sexual abuse charges

The Texans are in the news once again, but this time it's for one of their owners.

Kevin Skiver

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Texans owner shoots down C.J. Stroud draft rumor: 'We don't make the picks'

Some conspiracy theorists believe that owner Cal McNair and his wife Hannah McNair made the decision to draft Stroud, but according to McNair, the duo had nothing to do with it.

Joe Rivera

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Full list of Texans' 2023 NFL Draft selections

The Sporting News is tracking the Texans' NFL Draft selections in 2023.

Dan Treacy

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Texans select C.J. Stroud after month of rumors prior to NFL Draft

The buzz about the second pick in the 2023 NFL Draft took some wild turns.

Kevin Skiver

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How Texans reportedly botched deal with Bears to get No. 1 overall pick

Houston reportedly had a second chance to get the top overall pick, this time via trade. Once again, the Texans missed out.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Ranking 5 best combos for Texans' two Round 1 picks

Houston is one of several teams making multiple picks in the first round this year. Here are the best options available for the Texans:

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Texans post cryptic tweet ahead of NFL draft

The Texans opened draft week with a strange Twitter post that has NFL fans wondering what exactly is happening in Houston.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Why latest NFL odds suggest Texans will pass on C.J. Stroud at No. 2

Houston has been rumored to be souring on Stroud in recent weeks. The latest NFL odds suggest there more fire than smoke in regard to the Texans' draft plans.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Why Texans could draft Will Anderson, eschew QB options with No. 2 pick

The Texans aren't guaranteed to select a quarterback with the No. 2 pick, according to Sports Illustrated's Albert Breer.

Jacob Camenker

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How many times has Brandin Cooks been traded? Cowboys WR ties NFL record with latest move

The Texans are trading Brandin Cooks to the Cowboys. He is now one of the NFL's most traded players of all time.

Jacob Camenker

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Colts, Panthers & Texans stand out among suitors for Bears' No. 1 overall pick

The Bears will likely trade the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft unless they surprisingly deal Justin Fields. Here's a look at the suitors for the top selection.

Jacob Camenker

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Breaking down Texans' QB options from No. 2 spot in NFL Draft

The Texans have a lot of fluidity in this year's draft.

Kevin Skiver

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How many NFL teams have not won a Super Bowl? History of most appearances without a win

The 49ers and Chiefs can't relate to this list. From long-suffering fan bases to NFL expansion teams, here's a look at the 12 who have never experienced Super Bowl bliss.

Jacob Janower

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Why Texans tapped DeMeco Ryans to be their next head coach

The Sporting News details the hire of DeMeco Ryans, who enters a roster swirling in uncertainty. He'll hope to get a good start on things.

David Suggs

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Who is DeMeco Ryans? Houston hands head coaching reins to former franchise standout

Here's what you need to know about Ryans, who was appointed as Texans head coach on Tuesday.

David Suggs

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Revisiting 49ers DC DeMeco Ryans' college and NFL career

Ryans has excelled at every stage of the game, from his playing days through his stint as 49ers defensive coordinator.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Latest news, rumors on Texans' head coaching search

Keep up to date with the latest news and rumors on Houston's search for a new head coach.

Sam Jarden

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Sean Payton explains own hiring process, gives updates on potential landing spots

The former Saints coach has been surprisingly candid about his coaching candidacy.

Jacob Camenker

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Tony Dungy, Robert Griffin III rip Texans for firing Lovie Smith: 'Ridiculous'

The Texans have now had back-to-back one-and-done head coaches.

Jacob Camenker

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Why did the Texans fire Lovie Smith?

Nick Caserio will have his third head coaching hire in three years.

Joe Rivera

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Ranking the Texans' 6 best coaching candidates to replace fired Lovie Smith in 2023

For the second consecutive NFL offseason, the Texans have fired a coach after only one season. This time it's Lovie Smith, who went 3-13-1 replacing David Culley. Here's a look at Houston's best potential replacements.

Vinnie Iyer

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Texans ditch tank, use wild finish to defeat Colts in Lovie Smith's farewell game

The Texans gave away the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft with a Week 18 win over the Colts that was marked by a wild ending sequence of plays.

Kevin Skiver

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Did Jalen Pitre have illegal substance on gloves?

Pitre's post-interception celebration fooled several people who thought he had an illegal substance on his gloves.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Cardinals' J.J. Watt says he will retire from NFL after 2022 season: 'It’s been an absolute honor and a pleasure'

The three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year said he played "my last ever NFL home game" in a tweet, apparently announcing his retirement after the Cardinals play their final two games on the road.

Joe Rivera

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Titans vs. Texans kickoff delayed due to rolling blackouts

Rolling blackouts are in effect around Nashville to conserve the power grid as temperatures hover in the teens ahead of Saturday's game.

Marc Lancaster

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Lovie Smith explains Texans' disastrous possession at end of Cowboys contest: 'We just didn't execute'

Lovie Smith didn't go into details about what happened to the Texans after their interception vs. the Cowboys.

Kevin Skiver

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What channel is Cowboys vs. Texans on today?

It's a battle between two Texas teams on Sunday.

Bryan Murphy

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Deshaun Watson receives heavy boos from Texans fans

Watson is playing his first game in nearly two years, and was greeted by heavy opposition.

Joe Rivera

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What channel is Browns vs. Texans on today?

The Texans will host the Browns at NRG Stadium in Houston on Sunday.

Kyle Irving

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Browns vs. Texans coverage map: Why most NFL fans can't watch Deshaun Watson return on TV

Want to watch Watson return to face his former team? Unless you're in Houston or Cleveland, you're probably out of luck.

Edward Sutelan

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Bryce Young, CJ Stroud highlight Texans best replacements for Deshaun Watson, Davis Mills

The Texans rolled with Davis Mills during the 2022 NFL season, but he hasn't panned out. Now, they have to search for a true replacement for Deshaun Watson during the 2023 offseason.

Jacob Camenker

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Deshaun Watson timeline: How trade request, sexual assault allegations kept QB off the field for two years

Deshaun Watson is returning to an NFL field for the first time in 700 days as he starts against the Texans. Here's everything to know about the Browns quarterback's near-two-year absence from the league.

Jacob Camenker

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Deshaun Watson accusers plan to be in attendance for QB's Browns debut

Attorney Tony Buzbee invited all 25 women accusing Deshaun Watson of sexual assault to the game.

Kevin Skiver

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Mills out, Allen in: Why Texans opted for QB change

The Texans are making a quarterback change, benching Davis Mills for journeyman backup Kyle Allen.

Dan Treacy

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Why John Ridgeway's suplex on Dameon Pierce didn't earn an ejection

What a maneuver!

Joe Rivera

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Chiefs vs. Chargers: Best player & game props for SNF divisional showdown

We assemble our favorite player and game props for Chiefs-Chargers on Sunday Night Football, including a healthy amount of Patrick Mahomes and Austin Ekeler wagers.

Sloan Piva

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Commanders' helmet decals to honor Virginia football players killed in shooting

The Commanders are adding special decals to their helmets to honor the three University of Virginia football players killed in an on-campus shooting.

Sam Jarden

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Get the latest injury updates on Brandin Cooks ahead of Week 10

Is Brandin Cooks playing on Sunday for the Texans against the Giants? We have the latest injury updates ahead of the official active/inactive report and one of your key start 'em, sit 'em decisions of Week 10.

Jovan Alford

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What channel is Giants vs. Texans on today?

Here's everything you need to know about Sunday's game between the Giants and Texans, including broadcast information and start time.

David Suggs

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Chargers vs. 49ers: Best player & game props for SNF

We assemble our favorite player and game props for Chargers-49ers on Sunday Night Football, including a healthy amount of Christian McCaffrey and Austin Ekeler wagers.

Sloan Piva

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Texans WR Brandin Cooks frustrated after failing to get move away from Houston at trade deadline

Cooks, the Texans' leading receiver, was widely expected to depart this trade deadline. That didn't materialize, however. And Cooks doesn't seem to be too happy about it.

David Suggs

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Titans vs. Chiefs: Best One Game Parlay picks & props for SNF

We assemble a One Game Parlay for the Titans vs. Chiefs Sunday Night Football showdown, highlighting our favorite player and team props for Week 9's primetime AFC clash.

Sloan Piva

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Al Michaels' call of Eagles-Texans 'TNF' game delights, confuses viewers

Michaels continues to be an integral part of the "TNF" viewing experience.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Officials miss Eagles' Jason Kelce attempting to pull RB into end zone

The Philadelphia center got away with one early in the Eagles' win over Houston.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Jalen Hurts, Eagles stay perfect with 'TNF' victory over Texans

The Sporting News tracked live scoring updates and highlights as Philadelphia took down Houston on "Thursday Night Football."

Sam Jarden

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Why Texans WR Brandin Cooks is out for 'TNF'

The Texans will be without their top receiver Thursday night after failing to trade him away before the deadline.

Joe Rivera

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Time, TV schedule, channel for Eagles vs. Texans in Week 9

The Eagles are looking to stay undefeated in Week 9 and get a good opportunity to do so against the Texans.

Jacob Camenker

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What channel is Eagles vs. Texans on today?

Jalen Hurts and the undefeated Eagles look to keep rolling on Thursday night vs. the Texans.

Joe Rivera

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Full list of Texans draft picks for 2023 as they fight for the No. 1 pick

The Texans are armed with more draft picks than any other team ahead of the 2023 NFL Draft.

Jacob Camenker

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Eagles-Texans DraftKings Showdown lineup

The Eagles and Texans kick off Week 9 on Thursday Night Football. If you're putting together a DraftKings Showdown lineup, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help win your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jovan Alford

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Eagles-Texans FanDuel single-game lineup

The Eagles have a bunch of top daily fantasy options, while the Texans...well, they're playing, too. If you're putting together a FanDuel single-game lineup for Week 9 Thursday Night Football, we have the picks, advice, and sleepers to help in your NFL DFS tournaments.

Jovan Alford

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Get the latest injury updates on Brandin Cooks ahead of Thursday night's game

Is Brandin Cooks playing on Thursday night for the Texans against the Eagles? We have the latest injury updates ahead of the Thursday Night Football active/inactive report and one of your first start 'em, sit 'em decisions of Week 9.

Matt Lutovsky

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Eagles vs. Texans odds, prediction, betting tips for NFL Week 9 'Thursday Night Football'

Here's everything to know about betting on Eagles vs. Texans in Week 9, including updated odds, trends and our expert's prediction for "Thursday Night Football."

Vinnie Iyer

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Eagles vs. Texan: Best Same Game Parlay picks & props for TNF

We assemble a Same Game Parlay for the Eagles vs. Texans Thursday Night Football showdown, highlighting our favorite player and team props for Week 9's first prime-time clash.

Sloan Piva

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Start Week 9 off right with fantasy lineup advice for Eagles vs. Texans

The Eagles are rolling and the Texans are stumbling before the teams' Week 9 showdown. What production you expect from both sides? Vinnie Iyer helps get your fantasy football week started right with start 'em, sit 'em lineup advice for "Thursday Night Football."

Vinnie Iyer

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Brandin Cooks tweets cryptic message after Texans fail to trade him at deadline

The Houston receiver apparently is unhappy he wasn't moved from Houston.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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How Dolphins leveraged Laremy Tunsil trade into rebuild

Miami turned its trades with Houston and San Francisco into three quality players in Jaylen Waddle, Tyreek Hill and Bradley Chubb.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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How postponed World Series Game 3 impacts Astros vs. Phillies, puts MLB on collision course with NFL

The Astros and Phillies will now play at the same time as the Texans and Eagles on Thursday night.

Jacob Camenker

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Derrick Henry torments Texans again, breaks Eddie George's Titans TD record

Derrick Henry's dominance of the Texans continues as the former Offensive Player of the Year breaks a key Titans franchise record.

Dan Treacy

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NFL Year 2 QB rankings: Justin Fields, Mac Jones fading fast among struggling 2021 NFL Draft class

The 2022 NFL season hasn't been so sophomore sensational for five second-year starting quarterbacks. Here's how Trevor Lawrence, Zach Wilson, Justin Fields, Mac Jones and Davis Mills stack up against each other with Trey Lance out of the picture.

Vinnie Iyer

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What channel is Bears vs. Texans on today?

Here's how to watch the Chicago Bears take on Houston Texans in an NFL Week 3 matchup.

Sam Jarden

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Jerry Jeudy leaves Broncos' game with rib injury, X-rays negative

The Broncos' top receiver was injured trying to make a catch during the first quarter against the Texans.

Edward Sutelan

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Love Smith explains why the Texans punted for a tie in OT rather than go for the win

Lovie Smith minced no words in saying why he played for the tie against Indianapolis.

Kevin Skiver

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Who will be the NFL's worst in 2022?

While nothing is set in stone and teams could always surprise, these teams could compete for the worst in the league this season.

Kevin Skiver

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Texans, Nike surprise Uvalde High School with new jerseys, cleats

The Texans are the latest Texas-based sports team to offer support for Uvalde.

David Suggs

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What channel is 49ers vs. Texans on today?

The 49ers and Texans will face off in their preseason finale.

Kyle Irving

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How to watch the Rams-Texans Week 2 preseason game

Here's all the information you need to watch the Rams take on the Texans on Friday.

Edward Sutelan

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When is Deshaun Watson eligible to return from suspension?

Watson will have a revenge game on the docket right out of the gate.

Jacob Camenker

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How Texans can benefit from Deshaun Watson suspension

Houston was finally able to offload its embattled quarterback to the Browns. Now, the Texans stand to benefit even more following news of a suspension,

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Texans rookie WR John Metchie III diagnosed with leukemia, will likely miss 2022 NFL season

"I am currently receiving great medical care, am in good spirits and I expect to make a recovery at a later point in time," Metchie said in a statement released by the Texans.

David Suggs

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J.J. Watt dissuades woman from selling merch to pay for grandfather's funeral, says he'll help with expenses

J.J. Watt continued his long history of philanthropy late on Wednesday.

Kevin Skiver

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Texans settle with 30 women following enabling allegations

The Texans on Friday settled out of court with 30 women who claimed the organization enabled abuse from former Houston quarterback Deshaun Watson.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Why are the Texans being sued?

The NFL franchise is facing the first of "what will be many" lawsuits.

Joe Rivera

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Browns' trade for Deshaun Watson can't be undone, says Texans GM Nick Caserio

Caserio isn't concerned about the Texans' trade to get Watson out Houston being nullified.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Deshaun Watson accusations: What to know about Texans' reported involvement in massage encounters as NFL team now faces litigation

The Texans' head of security provided Watson with a non-disclosure agreement he would later give to massage therapists prior to sessions.

Edward Sutelan

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What to know about sexual assault allegations against Deshaun Watson

Here is what we know so far about the lawsuits and how Watson and the NFL have responded to the accusations.

Jordan Greer

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Fitzmagic to Fitztragic: Power ranking Ryan Fitzpatrick's NFL teams, from Buffalo to Washington

With Ryan Fitzpatrick retiring, it's time to look at where he was at his best.

Kevin Skiver

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Texans schedule 2022: Dates & times for all 17 games, strength of schedule, final record prediction

Here's a look at the teams the Texans will face during the 2022 NFL season.

Edward Sutelan

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Texans draft picks 2022: Who did Houston take? Full list of NFL Draft selections

The Texans have among the most picks of any team in this year's draft, including two in the top 13. Breaking down how Houston may use those picks to address team needs:

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Texans draft picks: Ranking 5 best combinations for Houston's two Round 1 selections

The Texans have two of the top 13 picks in the 2022 NFL Draft. Who might they land with them? The Sporting News breaks down five potential combinations for the team to consider.

Jacob Camenker

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Deshaun Watson contract details: Browns to give QB most guaranteed money in NFL history

Watson will play with Cleveland on a new deal that surpasses the previous dollar figure he had signed with the Texans.

Edward Sutelan

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Deshaun Watson trade details: How Browns beat out Saints, Falcons to land Texans' QB

The Browns stunned the NFL world by acquiring Deshaun Watson from the Texans on Friday afternoon.

Jacob Camenker

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Deshaun Watson trade grades

Who won the Browns' blockbuster trade to land former Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson?

Vinnie Iyer

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Deshaun Watson trade: Why Baker Mayfield wasn't included in Texans-Browns deal

The Texans didn't acquire Baker Mayfield as part of the Deshaun Watson trade. Here's why.

Jacob Camenker

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How Browns' trade for Deshaun Watson impacts Baker Mayfield, Matt Ryan, Jimmy Garoppolo & more

The Browns' acquisition of Deshaun Watson will create a ripple effect across the NFL. Here's how.

Jacob Camenker

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Deshaun Watson to Browns: Why did QB pick Cleveland over Falcons, Saints?

The Texans are reportedly finalizing a deal to send Deshaun Watson to Cleveland in exchange for several high draft picks. The Sporting News breaks down why did the Texans signal-caller reportedly settled on the Browns.

Zac Al-Khateeb

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Deshaun Watson trade tracker: QB changes mind, picks Browns over Saints, Falcons

The Deshaun Watson stove is extremely hot, and the Texans appear to be looking to move him sooner rather than later with several compelling offers already in.

Kevin Skiver

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Deshaun Watson trade rumors: Falcons have 'emerged as a sleeper' in sweepstakes for Texans QB

Could the Falcons land Deshaun Watson? They are one of four teams currently in the mix for the Texans quarterback.

Jacob Camenker

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Deshaun Watson trade rumors: Browns set to meet with Texans' QB as teams wait for deposition, possible suspension

Cleveland could be the latest team to make a strong push for Watson after a disappointing 2021 season from Baker Mayfield.

Edward Sutelan

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Deshaun Watson landing spots: Where Steelers, Seahawks, Panthers rank among teams that could trade for Texans QB

Deshaun Watson is getting some big news about his criminal cases on Friday. If he is cleared by a grand jury, these are the destinations that could consider adding him.

Jacob Camenker

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Deshaun Watson legal situation, explained: Texans QB will not face charges in criminal case

Friday brought some clarity to the Texans quarterback's legal situation.

Jordan Greer

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Projecting all 32 NFL QBs for 2022

Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson are expected to ride the NFL's quarterback carousel this offseason. Here's a breakdown of how the league's QB landscape might look after free agency, trades and the 2022 NFL Draft.

Bill Bender

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Who is Simone Biles engaged to? USA gymnastics star announces she will marry Texans' Jonathan Owens

Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are tying the knot. Here's what to know about the gymnastics star's engagement to the Texans safety.

Jacob Camenker

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Brian Flores' attorneys say it's 'obvious' lawsuit against NFL kept him from getting Texans job

It doesn't sound like Flores is too pleased with the way things shook out in Houston.

Joe Rivera

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Why did the Texans hire Lovie Smith? Houston settles on continuity after strange coaching search

Lovie Smith will be the next head coach of the Texans. Here's why he was their choice.

Jacob Camenker

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Texans coaching rumors: Brian Flores, Lovie Smith finalists for Houston

It sounds like Josh McCown is out, which leaves the Texans with two remaining known candidates.

Joe Rivera

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Where Brian Flores stands in Texans, Saints coaching searches after filing lawsuit

Former Dolphins coach Brian Flores is suing the NFL, but he is also still a candidate for two head coaching jobs. Will he get either of them?

Jacob Camenker

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