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DeMeco Ryans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 9

DeMeco Ryans Counting on Texans’ Defense to Set the Tone

Some folks might even suggest that the reinvention of Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud as a game manager could be pivotal to sustaining a playoff drive.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 8

Texans Cut Veteran FB From 53-Man Roster After Chiefs Game

Coming fresh off a Sunday night win in Arrowhead over the Kansas City Chiefs, the Houston Texans got busy with a couple of roster moves. With RB Nick Chubb suffering an injury during Houston's win in Kansas City, the Texans opted to sign Cody Schrader off the waivers to bolster their depth at that position.

Nick Chubb News / Houston Texans on SI / December 8

Texans RB Nick Chubb Reportedly Dealing With New Injury

Houston Texans running back Nick Chubb is seemingly dealing with the injury bug following their Sunday Night Football victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.

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NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / December 8

Texans Add Former Rams RB to Roster

The Houston Texans have added a former Los Angeles Rams running back to their active roster following their Week 14 action against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 8

Texans Waive FB Jakob Johnson, Claim RB Cody Schrader

The Houston Texans officially claimed RB Cody Schrader off waivers from the Jaguars on Monday and waived FB Jakob Johnson. Johnson, 30, joined the Patriots as part of the NFL’s International Player Pathway Program in 2019.

Houston Texans News / Total Apex Sports / December 8

Houston Texans Defense Continues To Impress During 2025 Season

The Houston Texans rolled into Arrowhead for a primetime showdown against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. The Texans didn’t just win; they strutted into one of the loudest stadiums in the league and punched the champs squarely in the mouth, walking away with a 20-10 victory and a five-game winning streak.

DeMeco Ryans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 8

DeMeco Ryans Urges Texans Offense to Improve After Win vs. Chiefs

The Houston Texans were able to grind out a statement victory on the road over the Kansas City Chiefs in Arrowhead Stadium on SNF, 20-10, largely thanks to a dominating defense effort against the offensive unit that is Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid, leading to a challenging night for them all around.

NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / December 8

Texans Defense Proved Themselves in Revenge Game vs. Chiefs

For much of last week, Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans tried to downplay the revenge aspect of vanquishing the previously dominant Kansas City Chiefs.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

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The 'Last 1,000-yard receiver by NFL team' quiz

How many of the most recent players to top 1,000 receiving yards in a season for every NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

Brevin Jordan News / Field Level Media / December 8

Report: Texans sign injured TE Brevin Jordan to 1-year extension

The Houston Texans signed tight end Brevin Jordan to a one-year extension for 2026, ESPN reported Monday. Jordan, 25, signed a one-year extension to his rookie deal last December but is sidelined for the entire 2025 season after sustaining a torn ACL in practice this summer.

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NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / December 8

The Good, Bad, & Ugly From Texans' 20-10 Win vs. Chiefs

The Houston Texans managed to take home a fifth-straight win in their primetime road battle against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday Night Football, besting Patrick Mahomes and Co., 20-10, which officially places them as the seventh seed in the AFC playoff picture with four weeks to go in the season.

NFL News / The Predictors / December 8

SNF recap: Texans take down Chiefs, 20-10

The Houston Texans treated their trip to Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday night like any other game—and came away with a statement victory. C.J. Stroud threw

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 8

Texans give contract extension to player who tore ACL before season

The Houston Texans continue to stack wins and confidence simultaneously. Their 20-10 road victory over the Kansas City Chiefs featured another reminder of how dangerous this offense can be when C.J.

Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / December 8

C.J. Stroud sends message to Texans' offense after 'SNF' win over Chiefs

The Houston Texans improved to 8-5 on the season via a 20-10 win at the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night.

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Andy Reid News / Yardbarker / December 8

Andy Reid opens up about controversial fourth-down call in Chiefs' loss to Texans

Quarterback Patrick Mahomes was unable to complete a pass during that call, and the Houston offense responded by producing a short touchdown drive for what proved to be the game-winning score.

'SNF' takeaways: Chiefs' playoff hopes in serious jeopardy after ugly loss to Texans

Chiefs' run of consecutive AFC West titles is officially over

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Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 8

Texans’ CJ Stroud strike finds Nico Collins for massive gain vs. Chiefs

CJ Stroud and Nico Collins pulled off an excellent highlight in the Houston Texans’ matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night. Going into the contest, Houston strung together four consecutive wins.

NFL News / Field Level Media / December 7

Texans win 5th straight, halt Chiefs' 9-year AFC West reign

Dare Ogunbowale scored a tiebreaking touchdown midway through the fourth quarter, and the Houston Texans claimed a hard-fought 20-10 road win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night.

Patrick Mahomes News / Yardbarker / December 8

Chiefs' run of consecutive AFC West titles is officially over

With the Houston Texans' 20-10 win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night, the Chiefs' playoff hopes are hanging by a thread.

Texans win fifth straight, halt Chiefs' nine-year AFC West reign

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Kamari Lassiter News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 7

Texans’ Kamari Lassiter plans to play in Week 14 vs. Chiefs

The Houston Texans received a major boost ahead of their primetime matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs, as starting CB Kamari Lassiter is preparing to play through a lingering foot injury.