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Analyst Gives Strong Take on Houston Texans' Defensive Duo

The Houston Texans made a major statement on the defensive side of the ball during their 2024 season in becoming one of the best forces both in their front seven, as well as their secondary with an assortment of star talent all across the entire unit.

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Texans Predicted to Take Interesting OL in Next Year's Draft

While the Houston Texans' selections from this past April's draft have yet to suit up for Week One of this season, that hasn't stopped a few outlets from dropping their way-too-early predictions for how the top of the board could shape up coming next offseason in another intriguing class of prospects.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 30

Insider Says One Houston Texans Rookie Could Be Major Surprise

Heading into the 2025 NFL season, the Houston Texans won't have a first-round rookie on the roster, though they will have a bundle of intriguing young talent brought in through this offseason's draft, and some who may even present value on the field as early as year one.

Nico Collins News / Houston Texans on SI / June 30

Houston Texans Wideout Projected for Bounce-Back Fantasy Season

After missing several games with an injury last year, Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins is poised for a comeback season. Collins, who led the NFL in receiving yards in 2024 prior to his injury, is ranked as the No.

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Danielle Hunter News / Toro Times / June 29

Texans urged to consider trading Danielle Hunter for offensive firepower

As the Houston Texans prepare for the 2025 NFL season, a bold proposal from ClutchPoints’ Steve Silverman has ignited debate: Should the Texans trade star pass rusher Danielle Hunter in pursuit of a top-tier wide receiver?

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 29

Texans, AFC South Dealt Eye-Opening Take Ahead of Next Season

On the surface, the Houston Texans look primed to have a major edge within the AFC South next season in the form of their upside at the quarterback position in the form of C.J.

Houston Texans News / A to Z Sports / June 29

NFL anaylst thinks the Texans should replace a veteran player they lost unexpectedly this offseason before training camp begins

The Houston Texans have their eye on a third straight AFC South championship. Their moves in free agency and the 2025 NFL Draft had this in mind. One of their moves was to sign veteran Ronald Darby to add needed depth in their CB room, but his unexpected retirement threw a wrinkle into their plans.

C.J. Stroud News / Houston Texans on SI / June 29

C.J. Stroud, Texans Disrespected in Most Brutal Way Possible

The Houston Texans' offense was not great last season, thanks much in part to a sophomore slump from quarterback C.J. Stroud. Of course, it wasn't all Stroud's fault.

Danielle Hunter News / Houston Texans on SI / June 28

Texans Star Has Among NFL's Most Player-Friendly Contracts

Among the multiple moves the Houston Texans made throughout this offseason, one of their biggest decisions was that of signing star edge rusher Danielle Hunter to a new and lucrative one-year extension worth $35.6 million to land among the highest-paid players at his position.

Damon Arnette News / Pro Football Rumors / June 28

49ers, Packers showed interest in former first-round pick making comeback

Damon Arnette returned to pro football this year with a season in the UFL, and his performance led to NFL interest. The former first-rounder wound up landing a contract with the Texans allowing him to compete for a roster spot during training camp.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 28

Houston Texans Rookie Still in Rare Company Before Training Camp

With less than a month to go until training camps begin to kick off across the NFL, one Houston Texans rookie remains in a class of only two second-rounders to accomplish a rare contract feat at this point in the offseason.

DeMeco Ryans News / Athlon Sports / June 27

DeMeco Ryans Sets High Bar for Ascending Texans

In the 2006 NFL Draft, the Houston Texans spent the No. 1 overall pick on pass rusher Mario Williams, but it was their second-round pick who stole Defensive Rookie of the Year Honors.

Nico Collins News / A to Z Sports / June 27

Pro Football Focus ranks Houston Texans WR Nico Collins in top 5 of two different major categories

Nico Collins has established himself as one of the best wide receivers in the NFL over the past two years. A third-round pick by the Houston Texans in the 2021 NFL Draft, Collins broke out in 2023 with 80 receptions for 1,297 yards and eight touchdowns.

Houston Texans News / NFL Analysis Network / June 27

What Mina Kimes said about the Houston Texans should have fans elated for 2025 season, ‘arguably the best…’

The Houston Texans have now gone 10-7 in back-to-back seasons, reaching the divisional round of the playoffs on both occasions. They’re building a winning franchise, and Mina Kimes had a major statement to make about them on ESPN.

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Houston Texans News / Toro Times / June 27

Could the Houston Texans regret signing $4.25 million player?

The Houston Texans decision to sign veteran offensive lineman Laken Tomlinson to a one-year, $4.25 million contract has drawn skepticism from league analysts, with some labeling the move as the team’s most questionable free agent acquisition of the offseason.

Houston Texans News / Gridiron Heroics / June 27

‘Let’s Be Careful’: Peyton Manning’s Stern Reminder for CJ Stroud Critics

As the 2025 NFL season approaches, former quarterback Peyton Manning has stepped up to defend C.J. Stroud against criticism following a less-than-stellar second year with the Houston Texans.

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 27

1 obvious Houston Texans trade candidate entering 2025 training camp

If there’s one thing the Houston Texans want to prove in the 2025 season, it’s that they have an offense that can compete with the best teams in the AFC.

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 26

Peyton Manning drops ‘careful’ take on C.J. Stroud’s ‘down’ Year 2

C.J. Stroud, the talented quarterback for the Houston Texans, has been busy this offseason addressing the chatter about a potential “down year” in 2024.

Nick Chubb News / Toro Times / June 26

Analyst warns Houston Texans could be let down by Nick Chubb in 2025

The Houston Texans made several splashy additions this offseason, but one high-profile acquisition may not be as successful as hoped. FanSided national expert Justin Carter believes running back Nick Chubb is poised to disappoint in his first season with the Texans, warning fans to temper expectations heading into 2025.

Houston Texans News / A to Z Sports / June 26

Peyton Manning keeps fans honest about their qualms with Houston Texans QB C.J. Stroud after just two seasons

The Houston Texans are in a situation not many have been in around the NFL -- even with some of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. They have an elite quarterback, probably a top-10 guy, already through two seasons, and he's won two playoff games already.

Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / June 25