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Texans hope to benefit from ‘sweet spot’ of NFL draft
HOUSTON — If the Houston Texans want to repeat the success of the 2023 draft, it’ll be more of a challenge in 2024. Their first two draft picks in 2023 were at No. 2 and No. 3, but as it stands eight days prior to the this year’s draft, the Texans don’t hold a first-round […]
Continue readingTexans GM Caserio has work cut out for him to rebuild roster
More Teams. More Games. C.J. Stroud explains to Pat McAfee how important it is for him to be authentic to his character. (1:17) HOUSTON — The 2023 offseason went as well as the Houston Texans’ could have hoped. General manager Nick Caserio’s bevy of activity started with hiring DeMeco Ryans, who barely missed out on […]
Continue readingC.J. Stroud TD passes, defensive pick-sixes have Texans rolling
In the previous meeting between the two teams, Stroud was sidelined with a concussion and the Browns won 36-22. But Stroud made an early impact Saturday. Toward the end of the first quarter, Stroud moved the Texans’ offense into scoring range with a 27-yard throw to receiver John Metchie III. Stroud then capped the drive […]
Continue readingJoe Flacco tosses two costly pick-sixes as Browns exit playoffs
More Teams. More Games. Christian Harris and Steven Nelson each pick off Joe Flacco and take it all the way for Texans touchdowns and a 38-14 lead. (1:00) HOUSTON — Joe Flacco signed with Cleveland in late November, then quarterbacked the Browns to four straight wins to propel them to the playoffs. That magical run […]
Continue readingC.J. Stroud, Texans dominate Browns in wild-card rout
More Teams. More Games. Devin Singletary bounces the run to the outside and gives the Texans a 45-14 lead. (0:23) HOUSTON — Rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans had a coming-out party in their 45-14 AFC wild-card win over the Cleveland Browns on Saturday at NRG Stadium, with Stroud throwing three first-half touchdown […]
Continue readingC.J. Stroud ‘special’ as Texans get wild-card revenge on Browns
More Teams. More Games. C.J. Stroud impresses with 274-yard, three-touchdown performance as the Texans advance to the divisional round. (1:38) HOUSTON — The Houston Texans took their Week 16 loss to the Cleveland Browns personally and defeated them in their wild-card matchup 45-14, led by a historic day for quarterback C.J Stroud on Saturday. Texans […]
Continue readingTexans able to escape despite Stroud’s uncharacteristic day
More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith is full of praise for C.J. Stroud and weighs in on his MVP candidacy. (1:34) HOUSTON — Finding ways to overcome adversity has been the theme for the Houston Texans this season. Whether it was missing four starters on the offensive line against the Pittsburgh Steelers and still […]
Continue readingTexans activate CB Derek Stingley before Bengals game
More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith explains that he’s impressed with C.J. Stroud’s season, but wouldn’t put him in the MVP discussion. (1:59) CINCINNATI — The Houston Texans will receive help in their secondary before their Week 10 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. Texans’ cornerback Derek Stingley was activated from injury reserve on Saturday […]
Continue readingDerek Carr threads the needle to Rashid Shaheed on 34-yard TD
Carr connected with Shaheed for a 34-yard touchdown just two plays after an apparent miscommunication almost ended in disaster. Carr’s attempt to target Shaheed down the sideline was almost picked off by Texans cornerback Steven Nelson, who would have had a potential pick-six if he had made the catch. Carr went right back to Shaheed […]
Continue readingNFL Week 3 Power Rankings 2023: How all 32 teams stack up
More Teams. More Games. Booger McFarland and Herm Edwards make their picks for which teams took the biggest fall after Week 2 of the NFL season. (0:59) Week 2 of the NFL regular season was a rebound week for several teams, most notably the Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs and New York Giants, while others […]
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