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Texans' Xavier Hutchinson shares big C.J. Stroud prediction

Hutchinson doesn't seem worried about Stroud despite questions surrounding the quarterback's play over the last two seasons and his future in Houston.

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Texans co-founder and senior chair Janice McNair dies at 89

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Texans Could Target Former Browns OL as Late Free Agent Signing

The Houston Texans have already done a ton of work to their offensive line throughout the past several months of the offseason. They've drafted a couple

Nico Collins News / Houston Texans on SI / July 15

One NFL Exec on Texans' Nico Collins: The Perfect Receiver Blueprint

A ton of the Houston Texans' recent success has been rightfully attributed to how elite they've been on the defensive side of the ball. Between their talent in the secondary and within the front seven, there are few teams that can truly go toe-to-toe with the Texans with a comparable defensive unit.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 15

Texans' Xavier Hutchinson Has Confidence in C.J. Stroud That Speaks Volumes

The Houston Texans are heading into their fourth season of being held down by C.J. Stroud as their franchise quarterback. This year also marks Texans wide

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Bob Mcnair News / Field Level Media / July 14

Texans co-founder and senior chair Janice McNair dies at 89

Houston Texans co-founder and senior chair Janice McNair died on Tuesday at age 89, the team announced. McNair co-founded the expansion team with her late husband, Bob McNair, in 2002 after the Houston Oilers moved to Tennessee after the 1996 season and later became the Titans.

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The top beneficiaries from the 2026 NFL offseason

NFL teams annually make moves late in the summer, but rosters are mostly set after free agency and the draft. Here are the players who benefited from this year's offseason carousel.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 14

NFL World Pays Tribute to Texans Co-Founder Janice McNair

The Houston Texans announced the news on Tuesday afternoon that co-founder and principal owner Janice McNair has died at the age of 89. McNair was a long-time

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 14

Texans get Super Bowl truth bomb from insider, with a catch

The Houston Texans have standout defensive players. And they have a new running back for 2026. Still, while they got a Super Bowl truth bomb from an insider, there’s a catch, according to a post on X by The Dan Patrick Show.

Houston Texans News / The Spun / July 14

Former Houston Texans Owner Janice S. McNair Dead Tuesday at 89

The Houston Texans confirmed that team co-founder and senior chair Janice S. McNair has passed away. She was 89. Janice McNair and her husband, Bob, founded the Texans in 2002.

Bob Mcnair News / Pro Football Rumors / July 14

Texans Co-Founder Janice McNair Dies At 89

Texans co-founder and senior chair Janice McNair died at the age of 89 in Houston on Tuesday, per a team announcement. McNair co-founded the Texans with her husband, Bob McNair, in 1999.

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

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Baker Mayfield News / Houston Texans on SI / July 14

Baker Mayfield Explains How Texans' Trash Talk Fueled Bucs' 2025 MNF Win

The Houston Texans suffered just five losses throughout their 2025 regular season–– but saw three of those happen within the first three weeks of the year that dropped them to an ugly 0-3 record off the bat.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 14

NFL Exec Compares Texans LB Azeez Al-Shaair to Dennis Rodman

After a couple of impressive seasons on the Houston Texans' defense, veteran linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair is finally getting some credit in being deemed one of the NFL's premier talents at the position–– both in the eyes of fans and via several league personnel members.

Stefon Diggs News / Houston Texans on SI / July 13

Several Teams Interested in Stefon Diggs–– Should Texans Check In?

Talks are heating up surrounding where veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs could end up next now that we're only a couple weeks out from training camp.

C.J. Stroud News / Houston Texans on SI / July 13

NFL Execs, Coaches Make Their Stance Clear on Texans' C.J. Stroud

Throughout the past couple of weeks, NFL executives, coaches, and scouts have been voting on who they've felt are the best 10 players at each position around the league via polling from ESPN.

Jayden Higgins News / Houston Texans on SI / July 13

Texans WR Jayden Higgins: Ranks No. 15, And Remains Vital for the Offense

We're continuiung with our ranking for the top 25 Houston Texans for the 2026 season, counting down who on the roster is the most vital for this group's success for the year ahead.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 11

J.J. Watt opens up about his special connection to Bengals

Few players have become more closely associated with the Houston Texans than J.J. Watt, but there has always been another AFC team that has quietly held a special place in his heart.

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David Montgomery News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 9

Texans send clear Woody Marks message after David Montgomery trade

The Houston Texans have fallen short of their Super Bowl goals three seasons in a row now, and each of those three teams has had its own problems that has prevented it from making a deeper run in the postseason.

Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / July 7

Houston Texans 2026 NFL Season Preview

The big picture for the Texans includes an expensive undertaking in the Houston suburbs: a state-of-the art team training facility with an accompanying entertainment and retail complex set to open in 2029.

Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / July 6

Texans RB Woody Marks In Line For Returner Role

2025 proved to be a one-and-done year for Nick Chubb as a member of the Texans. He totaled 122 carries, but Woody Marks also emerged as a regular presence on offense.

David Montgomery News / Yardbarker / July 5

How will Lions backfield fare after trade that left Montgomery 'sick'?

How will Lions backfield fare after trade that left David Montgomery 'sick'?

The Detroit Lions made waves during the offseason when they Montgomery to the Houston Texans in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round draft pick, a 2027 seventh-round pick and offensive lineman Juice Scruggs.

NFL teams may have financial reason to pass on former Lions CB Terrion Arnold

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Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / July 2