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Every Open Starting Job the Texans Have at Training Camp

Every Open Starting Job the Texans Have at Training Camp

The Houston Texans officially start their first training camp practice on Wednesday. That means it'll mark the true beginning of several position battles for starting spots beginning to unfold––really within all three phases of the ball.

DJ Turner News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 29

Texans Signed WR DJ Turner

The Houston Texans announced they have signed WR DJ Turner to the roster and waived TE Louis Hansen in a corresponding move.  Turner, 29, started his career at Maryland before transferring to Pittsburgh.

Jaylin Noel News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 29
Texans’ Jaylin Noel gets reassuring injury update after NFI update

Texans’ Jaylin Noel gets reassuring injury update after NFI update

Houston Texans wide receiver Jaylin Noel will be unable to participate in team practices for the time being, but there appears to be no major concern about his status.

Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / July 28
Texans give significant training-camp update regarding WR Tank Dell

Texans give significant training-camp update regarding WR Tank Dell

After questions surrounding the possibility that Dell would ever be able to play another down in the NFL, he and the team got excellent news on Tuesday.

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The '4-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

The '4-TD, 0-INT NFL games' quiz

Can you name the NFL quarterbacks who have the most games with at least four passing touchdowns without an interception?

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Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 28
Texans Place Two Players on PUP, One on NFI List

Texans Place Two Players on PUP, One on NFI List

The Houston Texans have made a few roster designations before kicking off training camp on Wednesday–– three of them to be exact. According to ESPN's DJ Bien-Aime, the Texans have placed second-year wide receiver Jaylin Noel on the Non-Football Injury List, while also placing safety M.J.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Jaylin Noel News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 28

Texans Place WR Jaylin Noel On NFI List, Two Players On PUP List

The Houston Texans have placed WR Jaylin Noel on the NFI list, per the NFL’s Official Transaction Wire. Additionally, the Texans have placed LB E.J. Speed and DB M.J.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 28
8 Texans Free Agents Still Unsigned as Training Camps Kick Off

8 Texans Free Agents Still Unsigned as Training Camps Kick Off

The Houston Texans have done a fair share of work to their roster over the course of this offseason heading into training camp. However, following the past several months of roster moves and acquisitions, multiple players from the Texans' 2025 roster have remained unsigned.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 28
12 Texans Players With the Most at Stake Entering Training Camp

12 Texans Players With the Most at Stake Entering Training Camp

Training camp is officially in session for the Houston Texans. On Tuesday, veterans reported to the building after incoming rookies arrived earlier last week.

C.J. Stroud News / Houston Texans on SI / July 28
One Texans Extension Candidate to Watch in Training Camp Besides C.J. Stroud

One Texans Extension Candidate to Watch in Training Camp Besides C.J. Stroud

The Houston Texans––outside of their current dilemma surrounding C.J. Stroud––hashed out most of their big contract situations throughout the last several months of the offseason.

Vita Vea News / Houston Texans on SI / July 28
Does a Vita Vea Trade Make Sense for Texans? Here's Why It Probably Doesn't

Does a Vita Vea Trade Make Sense for Texans? Here's Why It Probably Doesn't

To start off the final week of July before training camps around the NFL truly began to get started, the league was hit with a pretty big bombshell as it relates to one of the top defensive tackles currently in the game: Vita Vea has requested a trade from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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

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.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 27
When Does Texans Training Camp Start? Everything Fans Need to Know

When Does Texans Training Camp Start? Everything Fans Need to Know

Training camp is right on the horizon for the Houston Texans. The last time the Texans were on the field for an organized practice was all the way back at the beginning of June for OTAs and minicamp.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 27
5 Biggest Storylines to Watch Entering Texans Training Camp

5 Biggest Storylines to Watch Entering Texans Training Camp

After a long and heavily anticipated wait, the week of the Houston Texans' training camp has officially arrived. Rookies and veterans will both be in the building to kick off practices before the season starting July 29th, and effectively act as the next domino to fall before their 2026 campaign gets rolling.

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Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 26
Which Texans Players Are Playing for Their Next Contract in 2026

Which Texans Players Are Playing for Their Next Contract in 2026

The Houston Texans have several players on this year's roster heading into a pivotal season for their future in the NFL. That's because they're looking to maximize the value of their next contract.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 26
Texans Host Workout for Massive 6-Foot-9 Free Agent OT

Texans Host Workout for Massive 6-Foot-9 Free Agent OT

The Houston Texans have remained busy in their efforts to bring in several free agents for workouts in the days ahead of training camp this coming week.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 25
Trent Brown Has a Strong Case to Start for Texans–– Here's Why

Trent Brown Has a Strong Case to Start for Texans–– Here's Why

A large talking point surrounding the Houston Texans at training camp will be what the state of their offensive line will look like heading into the regular season.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / July 25
Every Player on the Roster Bubble for the Texans: Who's In, Who's Out

Every Player on the Roster Bubble for the Texans: Who's In, Who's Out

The Houston Texans are just a few days away from training camp being in session––marking the time for when several players on the roster will be fighting for their NFL lives to try and cement themselves onto this year's 53-man roster.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 25
Will Dan Campbell, Lions regret major offseason move?

Will Dan Campbell, Lions regret major offseason move?

The pressure is starting to build around the Detroit Lions. 

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Controversy erupts in Detroit as Lions refuse coverage to SI journalist
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Joe Mixon News / EasySportz / July 24
Joe Mixon Reveals Brutal Truth: NFL Career Is Officially Over

Joe Mixon Reveals Brutal Truth: NFL Career Is Officially Over

Joe Mixon’s told his buddies the NFL career’s done. This bombshell landed after a mysterious absence that left teams scratching their heads. He missed the entire 2024 season with what everyone calls an apparent leg injury.

Joe Mixon News / Pro Football Rumors / July 23
RB Joe Mixon Unlikely To Make NFL Return

RB Joe Mixon Unlikely To Make NFL Return

Joe Mixon missed all of 2025 and requested a release from the Texans this spring. The veteran running back has remained on the open market since then, but he is unlikely to return to the NFL.

C.J. Stroud News / Yardbarker / July 23
NFL insider gives Texans fans a major C.J. Stroud update

NFL insider gives Texans fans a major C.J. Stroud update

Stroud is entering a crucial season.

Former Texans DL Denico Autry Expected To Retire
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Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / July 21
DL Denico Autry Expected To Retire

DL Denico Autry Expected To Retire

Denico Autry is likely calling it a career. The free agent veteran lineman is expected to retire, according to Aaron Wilson of KPRC2 in Houston (and via Charean Williams of ProFootballTalk.com).

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 20
Raiders' Bowers receives high praise from Crosby, rival tight end

Raiders' Brock Bowers receives high praise from Maxx Crosby, rival tight end

Those running the Las Vegas Raiders are hoping that tight end and third-year pro Bowers will prove to be a vital part of the club righting the ship sooner rather than later.

Insider shares bad news for Fernando Mendoza about Kirk Cousins competition
Raiders' hopes for Fernando Mendoza's rookie season revealed
Raiders could trade Fernando Mendoza for massive return
The 'NFL rookie-receiving leaders' quiz
Braden Smith News / Pro Football Rumors / July 17
Texans RT Braden Smith Had Neck Surgery; Expected Back For Camp

Texans RT Braden Smith Had Neck Surgery; Expected Back For Camp

While a member of the Colts in 2025, right tackle Braden Smith went on season-ending IR with neck and head injuries in mid-December. Now, as he prepares to enter the first season of a two-year, $25MM contract with the Texans, Smith is on the mend from neck surgery, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 reports.

David Montgomery News / Yardbarker / July 16
Lions may seriously regret one offseason move

Lions may seriously regret one offseason move

It's make or break time for the Detroit Lions, head coach Dan Campbell included.

Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown gives NFL another reason to fear him
Is the Maxx Crosby and Lions dream finally over, or just starting?
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NFL News / Yardbarker / July 11
J.J. Watt opens up about his special connection to Bengals

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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