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Texans RB Woody Marks shares how C.J. Stroud has changed after poor playoff performances

Marks discussed how Stroud has responded to a pair of poor playoff performances that the signal-caller produced this past January.

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3 New Texans Players Who Could Make or Break 2026 Season

The Houston Texans have been about as busy as any team in the NFL throughout this offseason when it comes to their variety of roster tweaks in the form of signings, extensions, trades, and draft selections.

Joe Mixon News / Houston Texans on SI / May 17

Texans WR Weighs In on Joe Mixon's Bizarre Injury Situation

Throughout last season, the Houston Texans were forced to be without their star running back, Joe Mixon, due to a mysterious foot injury that had lingered from OTAs and training camp, all the way until the end of the year.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / May 17

The Texans' Floor and Ceiling After NFL Schedule Release

The Houston Texans' 2026 schedule has arrived, meaning between now and the start of Week 1 in September, predictions will be flying around as to how this year could transpire for this group after a busy offseason of tweaks on both ends of the ball.

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The 'NFL's active 1K-rushers' quiz

How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?

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David Montgomery News / Houston Texans on SI / May 17

Woody Marks' Latest Comments Reveal His Texans Role for 2026

The Houston Texans made a quality upgrade to their running back room earlier this offseason upon the acquisition of veteran David Montgomery from the Detroit Lions in exchange for two day three draft picks and offensive lineman Juice Scruggs.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

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Round 1 of the 2027 NFL Draft projected to be top-heavy with QBs

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Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / May 16

Texans Face Brutal 6-Week Stretch That Will Determine Their Season

The Houston Texans' schedule is officially here, meaning we now know when and where they'll be throughout all 18 weeks of this coming regular season. For the most part, the Texans got a relatively balanced slate.

C.J. Stroud News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 16

C.J. Stroud Expected To Play Out 2026 Without Extension

The Texans exercised QB C.J. Stroud‘s fifth-year option for 2027 this offseason, but he wasn’t among the core players to receive a long-term extension.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / May 16

3 Texans Schedule Factors That Actually Matter (and 1 That Doesn't)

The Houston Texans finally have full clarity on what their 2026 regular season is set to look like following this past week's release of the NFL schedule.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / May 15

Explaining Why Texans Fans Should Be Happy About Bye Week Timing

The Houston Texans' 2026 schedule officially being released means we finally know when, and where this team will be facing off in all 17 of their regular season games.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / May 15

5 Revenge Games Worth Circling on Texans' 2026 Schedule

The Houston Texans would likely love to get some sweet revenge on a select few teams on their regular season schedule this year. Atop that list might be the New England Patriots, who were the ones that cut their playoff hopes short last season in a rough road divisional loss.

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25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.

Nico Collins News / Pro Football Rumors / May 15

WR Nico Collins Aims To Continue Texans Career

Shortly before last month’s draft, Nico Collins was the subject of trade calls. To no surprise, Texans general manager Nick Caserio insisted the team’s No.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / May 15

Predicting Every Texans Game Score Even Though It's Way Too Early

The Houston Texans' 2026 schedule has officially been unveiled, meaning we now know when and where the Texans will be facing off through each of their upcoming 17 regular-season games starting this September.

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Brian Cushing News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 15

Texans have bloodiest 2026 schedule reveal with Brian Cushing

The Houston Texans just set the bar for “intensity” on schedule release day, and they didn’t even have to leave the film room to do it. While other organizations leaned into video games and pop culture, the H-Town creative squad decided to wake up and choose violence, literally.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / May 14

Ranking Every Game on the Texans' Schedule From Easiest to Hardest

The Houston Texans' 2026 schedule has officially arrived, uncovering each of the Texans' 17 games for this upcoming regular season. Houston is faced with one of the tougher slates of games across the league this season, based on projected win totals.

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 14

Texans game-by-game predictions after 2026 NFL Schedule release

There’s a clear-cut future path for the Houston Texans at the quarterback position, and the team has high hopes for its draft picks. But how will the season play out?

Xavier Thomas News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 13

Texans Waived DE Xavier Thomas With Injury Designation

The Houston Texans have waived DE Xavier Thomas with an injury designation, per the NFL transaction wire. He’ll revert to injured reserve if he’s not

Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / May 12

Texans Signed Three More Draft Picks

The Houston Texans signed fifth-round S Kamari Ramsey, sixth-round WR Lewis Bond and seventh-round LB Aiden Fisher to their rookie contracts, per Aaron Wilson. Houston has now signed four of its draft picks. McDonald, 21, was a four-star recruit and the 290th overall player in his recruiting class.

C.J. Stroud News / Yardbarker / May 12