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Houston Texans Defensive Duo Earns Head-Turning Ranking Ahead of 2025 Season

The Houston Texans defense is quickly becoming one of the most impressive in the NFL. The front office has hit on several draft picks and brought in quality veteran pieces to help bring them along at a rapid pace.

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Texans' Will Anderson Jr. given bold prediction for 2025 season

Could Houston Texans edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. emerge as one of the NFL’s top defensive players in 2025? Analysts are making the case that he is primed for a major leap.

Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / June 18

Texans Cornerback Duo Ranked as NFL’s Best Entering 2025

Entering the 2025 season, the Houston Texans are expected to have one of the best defenses in the NFL. Among that defense, is a secondary, led by a pair of cornerbacks, that gave opposing offensive coordinators fits last season.

Luke Lachey News / Battle Red Blog / June 18

Houston Texans Rookie Film Analysis: Luke Lachey

Texans last pick has a great shot to make the roster Round four of my breakdown of every Texans pick from the 2025 NFL Draft takes us to the last pick in this class.

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The '1,000-yard receivers in the 2024-25 NFL season' quiz

How many of the 24 receivers to eclipse 1,000 yards in the 2024-25 NFL season can you name in five minutes.

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Houston Texans News / Battle Red Blog / June 18

Value of Things: Finding the Hole

What is the one blind spot on the Texans roster? As we sit here in mid June waiting for the beginning of training camp, most fans take a look at the rosters of their favorite teams and project potential holes or weaknesses.

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The greatest all-time wide receiver for every NFL franchise

To go with our running back and tight end entries, Yardbarker's wide receiver offering rounds out a skill-position collection. Here is each of the 32 NFL franchises' greatest wideout.

Houston Texans News / Pro Football Talk / June 18

Texans have no comment on Ramzee Robinson lawsuit, either

The wrongful discharge lawsuit filed earlier this week by former Chiefs director of player engagement Ramzee Robinson includes a claim based on an alleged effort by the Texans to hire him.

Shaq Mason News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 18

Top Free Agent Landing Spots For G Shaq Mason

In a somewhat surprising move, the Texans chose to part ways with starting guard Shaq Mason earlier this offseason. Houston’s offensive line struggled mightily last year, and the team wanted to reset with younger options after releasing Mason and trading LT Laremy Tunsil, their two best players on the line.

Tytus Howard News / Houston Texans on SI / June 18

Houston Texans' 2025 Season Hinges on Make-or-Break Roster Move

To solve the team's most critical problem, the Houston Texans are turning to one of their top linemen to make a significant change. Former first-round draft pick Tytus Howard is slated for a full-time move from offensive tackle to guard in another high-stakes move by a Texans' coaching staff desperate to protect franchise quarterback C.J.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Texans' Will Anderson Jr. Given Bold Prediction for Next Season

The Houston Texans undoubtedly have one of the best edge rushing tandems in the NFL when looking at the duo of Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter– two Pro Bowl talents who combined for 23 sacks through 2024, and should be on the verge of an even better year ahead for their third season in the mix together.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Houston Texans DB Speaks Out on Team's Secondary

The Houston Texans' secondary is preparing for yet another strong year of production for the 2025 season. With a star-studded cornerback and safety room, headlined by both returning and new faces into the group, the Texans could be primed to have one of the best passing defenses in the entire NFL next year.

Houston Texans News / Toro Times / June 17

Texans near decision on new ‘World-Class’ headquarters as talks accelerate

The Houston Texans are moving rapidly toward a decision on the location of a new team headquarters and training facility, with team president Mike Tomon indicating that talks with interested parties have intensified in recent weeks and a decision could be imminent.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Houston’s Sack Duo Could Take Texans Defense to New Heights

Houston’s defense is only getting stronger as the young pieces continue to grow more comfortable at the NFL level, and it all starts up front with one of the league’s most formidable pass rushing units.

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Houston Texans News / Toro Times / June 17

Texans have a new Hall of Famer, but it isn't a player

The Houston Texans announced Tuesday that their beloved mascot, TORO, has been inducted into the Mascot Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025. TORO joins an elite group of 33 mascots recognized for excellence across collegiate, professional, and independent sports.

C.J. Stroud News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Houston Texans Pressed to Make Huge Addition for C.J. Stroud

The Houston Texans have certainly been busy this offseason, doing a whole lot of roster reshuffling to prepare for a third straight AFC South division title run.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Texans Leave Minicamp Without Answers on Offensive Line Configuration

There’s no doubt in where the Houston Texans’ biggest weakness lies on the 2025 roster. It’s the offensive line. Unfortunately, the shorts and helmets portion of the offseason schedule didn’t provide much clarity for Texans fans on how that unit is coming along ahead of the season.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Houston Texans Have a New Hall of Famer, and It's Not a Player

The Houston Texans have a colorful history with a lot of star players who have impacted the team and NFL as a whole. They have 3 people in their Ring of Honor: Robert C.

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 17

Historic rookie dazzles at Texans minicamp

The Houston Texans have found a new star in their wide receiver room. Rookie Jayden Higgins is impressing teammates and coaches this summer. Higgins was selected in the second round by the Texans, and he is making a lasting impression at minicamp.

Tytus Howard News / A to Z Sports / June 17

Texans former first-round pick keeps offering hidden value and may be gearing up for his most complete season to date

At the time, the Houston Texans drafting Tytus Howard was considered a massive upset. Howard was a physically gifted but raw offensive lineman from Alabama State — which isn't usually the recipe of a first round pedigree.

Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / June 17

Kirk makes bold prediction about where Stroud will 'take' 2025 Texans

Christian Kirk makes bold prediction about where C.J. Stroud will 'take' 2025 Texans

The Texans' 2024 season was somewhat of a disappointment, considering many viewed the club as a Super Bowl contender last summer.

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / June 16

Eagles, Panthers on ‘shortlist’ for two-time Pro Bowl safety

Interest in free agent safety Justin Simmons has started to build as teams wrap up mandatory minicamp and plan their summer roster moves.

49ers a good landing spot for Justin Simmons, says CBS Sports

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Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 16

2 Houston Texans in danger of getting cut after 2025 minicamp

The Houston Texans entered the 2025 NFL offseason with high hopes of turning promise into postseason consistency. Armed with a franchise quarterback in CJ Stroud and a feisty young defense, the pieces were theoretically in place for a playoff push.

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 15

2 Houston Texans underrated sleepers who could break out in 2025 NFL season

The Houston Texans made waves in 2023 by exceeding expectations with CJ Stroud under center and DeMeco Ryans establishing a culture of competitiveness.

C.J. Gardner-Johnson News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / June 15

C.J. Gardner-Johnson 2025 IDP Outlook: Can He Translate His Philadelphia Elite Play to Houston?

C.J. Gardner-Johnson was an Elite Safety in the Second Half season for the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles. But the Eagles made the shocking move in March to move on from CJGJ in March, in a shocker of a trade to the Houston Texans.