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NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / August 16
Which Texans Starters Could Play in Raiders Preseason Game
The Houston Texans are just a few days away from getting into their second of three preseason games ahead of the start to next month's regular season. They're coming fresh off a 7-28 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.
Houston Texans News / Field Level Media / August 15
Texans sign QB Brett Rypien, place QB Graham Mertz on IR
The Houston Texans signed veteran Brett Rypien to a contract on Saturday and placed fellow quarterback Graham Mertz on season-ending injured reserve. The move comes two days after Mertz tore his ACL during the Texans' 27-7 preseason loss to the visiting Los Angeles Chargers.
Houston Texans News / Viral Sports News / August 15
Texans Acquire New QB Following Rough Injury News
The Houston Texans have made a quiet but necessary adjustment to their quarterback depth chart following an unfortunate injury setback during the preseason.
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps
The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / August 15
Texans To Sign QB Brett Rypien After Graham Mertz’s ACL Tear
The Texans are signing veteran quarterback Brett Rypien after Graham Mertz tore his ACL in the team’s first preseason game, per KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson. Rypien, 30, will become Houston’s third-string quarterback behind starter C.J.
DeMeco Ryans News / Houston Texans on SI / August 14
DeMeco Ryans Says One Texans Rookie Really Shined vs. Chargers
The Houston Texans took on their first of three preseason games of the year on Thursday night against the Los Angeles Chargers, where they ultimately wound up coming short in a 7-27 loss.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / August 14
Winners and Losers From Texans' Preseason Opener vs. Chargers
The Houston Texans came up well short in their first preseason game of the year vs. the Los Angeles Chargers, falling to a 7-27 loss where we got a glimpse at what this roster looks like without the starters on the field.
Graham Mertz News / Pro Football Rumors / August 14
Texans Fear ACL Tear For QB Graham Mertz
Quarterback Graham Mertz exited last night’s preseason game with a knee injury. His 2026 season may already be over as a result. When speaking after the game, Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans said (via KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson) Mertz may have torn his ACL.
Graham Mertz News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 14
Texans Believe QB Graham Mertz Suffered Torn ACL
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Texans believe QB Graham Mertz suffered a torn ACL in the team’s preseason opener against the Chargers on Thursday. Schefter adds there is expected to be more testing to confirm the extent of the injury.
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.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 14
Texans fear ACL injury for third-string QB in preseason opener
The Houston Texans kicked off their 2026 preseason schedule against the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday night, but the 27-7 loss was hardly the worst part of the evening.
Sione Takitaki News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 13
Texans Cut LB Sione Takitaki From Injured Reserve
The Houston Texans officially released veteran LB Sione Takitaki from injured reserve with an injury settlement on Thursday, per the NFL Transactions wire. Takitaki, 31, was the No.
C.J. Stroud News / TWSN / August 13
C.J. Stroud Looks to Reclaim Rookie-Year Success
C.J. Stroud had one of the best rookie seasons of all time in 2023. He threw for over 4100 yards, 23 touchdowns and only five interceptions. He led Houston to a 10-7 record, an AFC South title, and a playoff victory over the Browns.
Montrell Washington News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 12
Texans Waive WR Montrell Washington
The Houston Texans announced they have waived WR Montrell Washington. The move makes space for them to sign K Chris Freeman. Washington, 27, was drafted in the fifth round out of Samford by the Broncos in the 2022 NFL Draft.
Houston Texans News / Viral Sports News / August 10
Houston Texans Make Jarring Roster Decision
The Houston Texans have made a clear statement about their offensive line’s future. According to reports from training camp, first-round draft pick Keylan Rutledge is listed as the first-string center on the team’s unofficial depth chart.
Sione Takitaki News / Pro Football Rumors / August 10
Texans Place LB Sione Takitaki On IR
Sione Takitaki joined the Texans earlier this month, but his tenure with the team has proven to be short-lived. The veteran linebacker was placed on injured reserve Monday.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 10
Todd Monken needs to keep job in mind when naming Browns' starting QB
Even in their first training camp in life without Myles Garrett, there's one question looming over the Cleveland Browns more than any other.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 9
CB Terrion Arnold is still drawing interest from teams, but will any sign him?
Free-agent cornerback Terrion Arnold reportedly met and worked out with the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks on Sunday in his quest to put aside his legal problems and potentially land with another NFL team.
Jayden Higgins News / TWSN / August 8
Jayden Higgins Emerging as Houston Texans' Next Breakout Star
While Nico Collins has established himself as the lead wide receiver for the Houston Texans, they have long needed a wide receiver to step up on the opposite side of him for the offense to truly get into a rhythm.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 9
Commanders receive brutal Laremy Tunsil injury news
The most important thing for NFL teams during training camp and the preseason is that their most important starters, and especially veteran starters, get through without any major injuries. It does not always go according to plan.
Jaylin Noel News / Field Level Media / August 7
Texans activate WR Jaylin Noel from non-football injury list
The Houston Texans reinstated second-year wide receiver and return man Jaylin Noel from the non-football injury list on Friday. Noel, 23, caught 26 passes for 292 yards and two touchdowns in 17 games (three starts) last season after being picked in the third round (No.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 6
Bills' C.J. Gardner-Johnson has beef with Texans, 'can't wait' for Week 1 showdown
The Week 1 game between the Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans was already setting up to be one of the highlights of the NFL's early-season schedule. Now it is getting a little personal beef thrown into it to raise the temperature even more.
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 6
Texans extend Henry To’oTo’o, furthering plan to lock up defensive core
To further lock up key members of the defense, the Houston Texans secured a consistently productive linebacker on Thursday.
C.J. Stroud News / Yardbarker / August 6
NFL insider expands on how Texans' C.J. Stroud has responded to contract situation
The Texans have been hesitant to make a financial commitment to Stroud.
Jadeveon Clowney News / Yardbarker / August 5
Jadeveon Clowney reveals main reason he returned to Texans
Clowney revealed why he left some money on the table to rejoin the Texans.
Jadeveon Clowney News / Yardbarker / August 2
Texans' pass rush gets even deeper as Jadeveon Clowney returns
One of the NFL's fiercest and most disruptive pass rushes is about to get even deeper.
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