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Nico Collins’ Shrinking Target Share Makes Him a Risky Start Against Cleveland

CJ Stroud threw for 384 yards and five touchdowns against the Chargers in Week 9. Nico Collins caught one of those scores, but he saw four targets. That is the number fantasy managers should take into Houston’s Week 10 trip to Cleveland.

Jack Stonehouse News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 13

49ers Host P Jack Stonehouse For Workout

Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports the 49ers hosted P Jack Stonehouse for a workout. Stonehouse, 23, started his college career at Missouri for two years before transferring to Syracuse, where he earned First-Team All-ACC honors in 2025.

NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / November 13

3 Texans Predictions That Could Define Week 10 vs. Browns

The Houston Texans' Week 10 game against the Cleveland Browns is slowly approaching around the corner. And it's a game for the Texans that'll be extremely important to take advantage of.

NFL News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '35 passing TD NFL seasons' quiz

How many of the QB's with at least 35 touchdown passes in a single season can you name in five minutes?

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NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 13

C.J. Stroud vs. Deshaun Watson and 3 Other Offensive Matchups Worth Watching From Texans vs. Browns Week 10

The Houston Texans travel to Cleveland on Sunday, November 15, for a crucial Week 10 matchup. After starting the season with four consecutive losses, Houston has won three of its last four games and is looking to build on its impressive 44-22 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers.

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Ranking the quarterback history of every NFL franchise

Quarterback is the most important position for an NFL team. That wasn’t always the case, but it has been the case for, you know, 50 years at this point essentially.

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 13

Texans’ Will Anderson Jr. pops up on injury report before Browns game

The Houston Texans have a new name to monitor ahead of Sunday’s road clash with the Cleveland Browns, and it is one they can least afford to lose. Star edge rusher Will Anderson Jr.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 13

Texans special teams coach is pumped to play in ‘heavenly’ Cleveland weather

Unlike most players and coaches in the NFL, Houston Texans special teams coordinator Frank Ross relishes playing in inclement weather, as it adds another layer of gamesmanship.

DeMeco Ryans News / Athlon Sports / November 13

Woody Marks Shares What Watching DeMeco Ryans Up Close Reveals About the Texans’ Culture

The Houston Texans head into their Week 10 matchup against the Cleveland Browns with renewed confidence after a win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Head coach DeMeco Ryans deserves considerable credit for the team’s progress.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 12

Texans signs former Chiefs WR, return specialist for playoff push

The Houston Texans are evaluating their return-game options ahead of Sunday’s Week 10 road matchup vs. the Cleveland Browns. The Texans have been without primary returner Jaylin Noel since placing him on injured reserve in October with a turf-toe injury.

Marvin Harrison Jr. News / Houston Texans on SI / November 12

Texans' Injury Report Raises Concerns on Woody Marks, Marvin Harrison Jr.

The Houston Texans have released their second of three injury reports of the week heading into their upcoming matchup against the Cleveland Browns. And

C.J. Stroud News / Stadium Rant / November 12

C.J. Stroud Throws 5 TDs As Houston Texans Crush Chargers

The Houston Texans entered Week 9 with a 2-5 record and very little room left for another bad loss. Then C.J. Stroud went into Los Angeles while sick, threw five touchdowns, and helped Houston beat the Chargers 44-22.

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The greatest return man for every NFL franchise

From Billy "White Shoes" Johnson to Deion Sanders to Devin Hester, here are the greatest return men for each of the NFL's 32 teams.

NFL News / Lindy's Sports / November 12

Texans, MWS team up to auction game-worn jerseys

For most football fans, the connection to a game ends when the clock hits zero. The Houston Texans and MWS want to change that. MWS, the global live auction platform also known as MatchWornShirt, announced on November 12 that it has partnered with the Texans to sell jerseys worn by players during the 2026 season.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 12

Texans OC reveals plan for running backs ahead of Browns game

The Houston Texans will be facing the Cleveland Browns this week, and there’s a chance they could be getting a key player back on offense. David Montgomery has missed some time with an injury, but he was recently a participant in practice.

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Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / November 12

Texans' C.J. Stroud Faces Long Odds in MVP Race at Midseason Mark

The first half of the Houston Texans' 2026 season has been filled with some really solid play from quarterback C.J. Stroud. Stroud is throwing for a career-high 281.4 yards per game on a 64.2% completion rate, along with a 16-2 TD-to-INT ratio.

Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / November 12

4 Texans Players Playing for Their Next Contract Down the Stretch

The Houston Texans have nine games left to sort out who belongs in their long-term plans, and several of the players on the field every week are doing it without a contract for 2027.

Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Marvin Harrison Jr. Trade Trails Deshaun Watson and Joe Mixon Deals for Texans' Nick Caserio

DeMeco Ryans closed a postgame news conference in Nashville on Oct. 11 with a surprise: “We traded for Marvin Harrison.” A month later, the Houston Texans are 3-5, still winless at NRG Stadium, and the Marvin Harrison Jr.

Alijah Huzzie News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 12

Jaguars Re-Signing CB Alijah Huzzie To PS

Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports the Jaguars are re-signing CB Alijah Huzzie to the practice squad after he cleared waivers. Huzzie, 25, signed with the Texans as an undrafted free agent out of North Carolina following the 2025 draft.

Mike Tomlin News / Yardbarker / November 12

Mike Tomlin explains stepping down as Steelers HC

Mike Tomlin explains stepping down as Steelers head coach after playoff loss to Texans

Tomlin guided the Steelers to one Super Bowl championship from 2007 through the 2025 season, and he never finished a campaign with a losing record.

Mike Tomlin doesn't close the door on possibly returning to coaching as Panthers rumor surfaces

Steelers' trade-deadline inaction linked with 'uncertain future' at quarterback

Steelers weighed WR upgrades but protected valuable draft capital

The 'Most playoff starts by an NFL QB' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 11

Browns HC explains starting Watson over Sanders vs. Texans

Browns' Todd Monken explains starting Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders vs. Texans

Watson entered the NFL's concussion protocol following the Browns' loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 1. That resulted in Sanders starting for Cleveland against the New Orleans Saints on Nov. 8.

Browns' Todd Monken declines to confirm that Deshaun Watson will start over Shedeur Sanders vs. Texans

Browns starting Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders vs. Texans

Browns' Deshaun Watson 'never doubted' he'd start over Shedeur Sanders vs. Texans, addresses facing former team

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Houston Texans News / A to Z Sports / November 10

Houston Texans’ biggest offseason gamble has turned out to be a massive disaster for CJ Stroud and the offense

The Houston Texans paid real draft capital for a rookie guard they trusted as a floor setter. How has that investment looked so far? The Houston Texans made one of the more aggressive moves of the 2026 NFL Draft when they traded back into the first round for Georgia Tech guard Keylan Rutledge.

Tank Dell News / Yardbarker / November 10

Texans' Tank Dell showcases his immense potential in Week 9 win

After missing nearly two years with a devastating knee injury, Dell stamped his name in the Comeback Player of the Year conversation.

Browns reportedly plan to start Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders vs. Texans

The 'Most INTs in an NFL playoff game' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 9

Browns reportedly plan to start Watson over Sanders vs. Texans

Browns reportedly plan to start Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders vs. Texans

Watson entered the NFL's concussion protocol after he reported symptoms following Cleveland's 27-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 1.

Browns' Todd Monken leaves door open for continuing to start Shedeur Sanders over Deshaun Watson after loss to Saints

'He's gonna be the future': Bill Cowher thinks Browns should name Shedeur Sanders as QB1 after loss to Saints

Shedeur Sanders experience was on full display in OT loss to Saints

The 'AP Defensive Rookie of the Year' quiz

Braden Smith News / Pro Football Rumors / November 8

Texans’ Draft Plans To Hinge On Week 9 Result; Braden Smith Could Be Available

The Texans enter Sunday’s action with a record of just 2-5. Houston managed to rebound after a poor start last year, and efforts to do so again in 2026 will be made over the coming weeks.

Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / November 6

Texans defensive struggles leave analyst from The Athletic admitting misread

For a piece published on Friday morning, The Athletic's senior writers Mike Sando, Jourdan Rodrigue, Ted Nguyen, and Daniel Popper analyzed what they've got wrong through the first eight weeks of the 2026 NFL regular season.

Texans' Will Anderson Jr. shares odd praise for Chargers' Justin Herbert after 'seeing ghosts' jab

Chargers chase breakthrough against hot-and-cold Texans

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