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On YouTubeHouston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 16
7 Late-Round Sleepers Texans Can’t Afford to Miss in NFL Draft
Heading into the 2026 NFL Draft for the Houston Texans, tons of attention has been made on what this team and their front office will do as it relates to their top picks on the board––primarily within their top four selections, all within the top 70 overall slots.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 16
How a Texans First-Round Trade Down Could Play Out
The Houston Texans, through the past two times they've had a first-round pick in the draft, have shown no hesitancy in moving off of that selection in a draft-day trade down the board.
Will Anderson News / Houston Texans on SI / April 16
Texans' Will Anderson May Land $200M, And He's Worth Every Penny
Since Will Anderson Jr. has officially become eligible for a new extension following his rookie deal with the Houston Texans, there's been lots of lingering chatter linking just how much the star edge rusher is set to make on what's bound to be a lucrative contract.
The 'NFL Defensive Players of the Year' quiz
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 15
Texans' Home Stadium Gets a Familiar New Name
The Houston Texans' stadium will be donning a fresh name for the 2026 and beyond. And that name will actually be one that the Texans and their franchise is quite familiar with.
First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?
Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 15
Texans Host Projected First-Round WR for Pre-Draft Visit
The Houston Texans are showing some surprise interest in one of this year's top-rated wide receiver prospects leading up to the 2026 NFL Draft, despite not being among the teams frequently linked to taking a top wideout to this point in the pre-draft process.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 15
Five Burning Questions for the Texans Heading Into NFL Draft
The Houston Texans sit right around the one-week mark until the 2026 NFL Draft officially arrives after a long and extended wait. And as the clock continues to tick down before that time finally arrives, there's still a bundle of burning questions encircling the Texans that have yet to be answered over the course of a busy offseason thus far.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 15
The Best Late-Round Steals in Texans History
The Houston Texans' best draft highlights throughout their franchise's history has primarily surrounded how they've struck gold in the early rounds on the board.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 15
Five Draft Prospects Texans Should Consider Trading Up For
As the Houston Texans have been creeping closer and closer to the 2026 NFL Draft, there's been some lingering chatter made of the front office taking interest in another trade-down scenario as it relates to their 28th-overall pick.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / April 14
Texans Targeting OL Prospects
The Texans have been active reshaping their offensive line this offseason, and they may not be done. ESPN’s DJ Bien-Aime expects the team to target linemen in the draft, with the writer citing Houston’s desire for “young, cost-effective talent.” The Texans were quick to revamp the unit after the 2025 campaign.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 15
AFC Notes: Nick Caserio, Liam Coen, Tank Dell, Jaguars, Texans
The Jaguars organization hired HC Liam Coen and GM James Gladstone just before last season’s Combine and had to learn on the fly. This season, they have their staff settled in and know each other well, which Coen notes will make things less frantic.
2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
Tank Dell News / Houston Texans on SI / April 14
Texans Offer Update on Tank Dell's Ongoing Injury Recovery
The Houston Texans are trending towards finally seeing their fan favorite wide receiver, Tank Dell, back in the mix for the 2026 NFL campaign after the explosive weapon was ruled out for the entire 2025 season with the brutal leg injury suffered from two seasons ago.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 14
Texans' Best WR Option in Every Round of NFL Draft
One area of the Houston Texans roster that hasn't seen a ton of attention or upgrades throughout the offseason so far has been their wide receiver spot.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 14
Texans’ bold predictions in 2026 NFL Draft
The Texans 2026 NFL Draft will not be about playing it safe. They will swing for franchise-altering impact. It starts with a stunning, aggressive move up the board for Spencer Fano followed by a calculated strike for a red-zone dominator.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 14
Best Second-Round Draft Picks in Texans History
The Houston Texans' draft history is brief. Heading into what will just be their 25th draft in franchise history this month, the Texans have the shortest collection of all-time rookie classes to have come through their building than any other team in the NFL.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / April 14
NFL executives share telling reactions to what Texans' Nick Caserio said about future of C.J. Stroud
Unnamed executives discussed what Caserio did and didn't say about Stroud's future.
Houston Texans News / Larry Brown Sports / April 14
Texans GM sends a clear message on CJ Stroud after offseason decision
CJ Stroud will remain with the Houston Texans for at least two more seasons after the team picked up his fifth-year option in early April, but the partnership is expected to continue beyond the 2027 campaign, if Texans general manager Nick Caserio’s statement about the quarterback is to be believed.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / April 14
Texans could make painful Tank Dell decision during NFL Draft
Will the Texans prepare for life without Dell during the draft?
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 14
One Contract Extension Could Save Texans $14 Million
The Houston Texans have done their fair share of cap maneuvers throughout the course of this offseason in order to save a decent amount of money, and thus make a few key additions around the roster in free agency because of it.
C.J. Stroud News / Yardbarker / April 14
Texans noticeably leaving this C.J. Stroud question unanswered
Stroud has seemingly regressed from when he earned Offensive Rookie of the Year Award honors for the 2023 season.
Tank Dell News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 13
Will Tank Dell’s expected Texans return from gruesome knee injury impact NFL Draft strategy?
The Houston Texans are a bit of a wild card for the 2026 NFL Draft. Will they target needs or the best available player? And will Tank Dell’s expected return from his gruesome knee injury impact the Texans’ draft strategy?
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / April 13
Will Anderson Jr. To Command $50MM AAV?
The Texans will focus on extending Will Anderson Jr. before the start of the 2026 season, but it will likely require a record-breaking AAV to do so. Albert Breer of SI.com observes the rapidly climbing contracts for edge rushers, and the writer believes Anderson’s next deal will likely come in at around $50MM annually.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 13
Texans 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup with pre-draft cycle ending
The Houston Texans were one of the more surprising teams in the NFL in 2025. Houston opened the season with three straight losses, but then went on a huge winning streak to finish 12-5.
Houston Texans News / Football Analysis / April 12
Anderson Closes In On Richest Defensive Deal In NFL History
Two names called back-to-back in the 2023 draft. C.J. Stroud at second overall. Will Anderson Jr. at third. Both walked into NRG Stadium the same week, signed their rookie deals the same month, and wore the same shade of Battle Red on the same sideline.
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