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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.

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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

Chiefs LT suffers gruesome knee injury on opening drive of ‘SNF’

Analyst demands an answer after controversial Raiders finish

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The '2K-scrimmage-yard NFL seasons' quiz

In NFL history, a player has reached 2,000 or more yards from scrimmage in a season on 74 occasions. How many of the 74 can you name in seven minutes?

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NFL News / Yardbarker / December 8

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

The Houston Texans forced three turnovers and added more playoff uncertainty for the Kansas City Chiefs in a 20-10 win on "Sunday Night Football."

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

Chiefs' run of consecutive AFC West titles is officially over

NFL Week 14 winners, losers: Josh Allen carries Bills; Packers defense delivers

The greatest backup quarterbacks in NFL history

The 'Active NFL TD catch leaders' quiz

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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.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 7

Chiefs can't escape some of the worst luck possible vs. the Houston Texans and the timing couldn't be worse

After all of the good luck the Kansas City Chiefs had last season, it’s finally run out. Well, it’s been out, as the Chiefs are 6-6 playing the Houston Texans.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 7

Chiefs, Texans Reveal Inactives List Ahead of Sunday Night Football

The 7-5 Houston Texans and 6-6 Kansas City Chiefs have officially revealed their inactives list rolling into their Week 14 Sunday Night Football matchup.

Kamari Lassiter News / Houston Texans on SI / December 7

Texans' Kamari Lassiter Could Unlock Boost in Physicality vs. Chiefs

Facing up to Kansas City Chiefs legendary quarterback Patrick Mahomes always has opposing teams frantically assembling as much depth on the backend as possible.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 7

Russell Wilson Shares Bold Take on Houston Texans

After winning their last four consecutive games, the Houston Texans have improved to 7-5 on the season to cement themselves as a legitimate AFC contender.

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.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / December 7

Browns have to bring QB Deshaun Watson back in 2026

The Cleveland Browns opened the practice window for quarterback Deshaun Watson this week, creating the possibility that he could play at some point before the end of the 2025 season.

Browns OC opens up about Watson's impact on team's QBs

Why Myles Garrett, Browns could agree to a trade during offseason

Seahawks could make shocking decision on Sam Darnold after season

Seahawks' already-dominant defense set to get stronger for stretch run

49ers' John Lynch gives surprising injury update on Fred Warner

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / December 6

Texans looking to Super Bowl-winning safety Jalen Mills amid injury concerns

The Houston Texans’ secondary is really starting to thin out with injuries.

Surprising NFL player earns Walter Payton Man of the Year nomination

Epic NFL Week 14 schedule will play major role in determining playoff teams

The most lopsided blowouts in NFL history

The 'Active NFL TD catch leaders' quiz

Braxton Berrios News / The Spun / December 6

Alix Earle Has Reportedly Broken Up With NFL Wide Receiver

One of the NFL's most popular significant others has apparently split with her boyfriend. According to Us Weekly and People, Early and Houston Texans wide receiver/kick returner Braxton Berrios have split up.

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Jalen Mills News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 6

Texans Signing DB Jalen Mills To Active Roster

Aaron Wilson reports the Texans are signing veteran DB Jalen Mills from the practice squad to the active roster. Mills, 31, is a former seventh-round pick of the Eagles back in 2016.

Walter Payton News / Larry Brown Sports / December 5

Surprising NFL player earns Walter Payton Man of the Year nomination

A surprising name has been added to the list of nominees for this season’s Walter Payton Man of the Year award. The Houston Texans announced Thursday that linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair is the club’s winner of the Walter Payton Man of the Year award, which means he’ll be among the nominees for the NFL-wide plum at year’s end.