The New England Patriots were not down for long. Thanks to their 28-16 win over the Houston Texans on Sunday, they are back in the AFC Championship Game.
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The No. 5 seed Houston Texans and No. 4 Pittsburgh Steelers faced off on Monday night in the final game of the NFL Wild Card round. The winner advances to take on Drake Maye and the No.
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The USC Trojans are one of the biggest pipelines for NFL stars, past and present. For one Houston Texans duo, safety Calen Bullock and running back Woody Marks, they're coming together to give back to youth football.
College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.
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Houston Texans rookie running back Woody Marks has been a sneaky riser in the NFL this season. The former USC Trojans star has gradually been playing more, and is making a big difference for the Houston Texans.
During the Houston Texans' Week 4 victory over the Tennessee Titans, there might've been no one that had a bigger game on either side than fourth-round
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If ever there was a time that the Houston Texans would want to welcome the 0-3 Tennessee Titans to town, it would be this very week. The Texans, just like
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One of the biggest players for the USC Trojans in 2024 was running back Woody Marks. Marks went on to the 2025 NFL draft, selected by the Houston Texans in the fourth round with the No.
The Houston Texans' starting running back competition may have narrowed a little after an injury update to their star tailback. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, Texans running back Joe Mixon is expected to be out an "extended period of time" as he deals with a frustrating foot injury.
A deal has been worked out with each member of the Texans’ draft class. Second-round offensive linemen Aireontae Ersery agreed to terms with Houston on Saturday.
The Patriots have been linked to showing interest in the player the Dolphins chose in Round 2, guard Jonah Savaiinaea, but after the Arizona product went off the board, multiple teams eyed the Patriots’ No.
Houston Texans rookie running back Woody Marks is drawing attention ahead of his first NFL season, with ESPN analyst Mike Clay forecasting a productive debut campaign for the fourth-round pick out of USC.
The Houston Texans made an eye-catching addition to their backfield during last month's draft with the selection of USC's Woody Marks in round four–– the 116th overall pick who can add another layer of youth and potential to this offense for the year ahead.
Former USC Trojans running back Woody Marks has signed his rookie deal with the Houston Texans. Marks was selected in the fourth round (116th overall) by the Texans in the 2025 NFL Draft. Marks quickly became a fan favorite in his lone season with the Trojans, after transferring from Mississippi State, where he spent his first four seasons.
According to Aaron Wilson, the Texans have signed fourth-round RB Woody Marks to his rookie deal. The only Texans draft pick that now remains unsigned is second-round G Aireonate Ersery.
If the Houston Texans were looking for an underrated back, they got one in Woody Marks. Marks was a standout back at USC, having played at Mississippi State for four seasons prior to becoming a Trojan.
Woody Marks spent four seasons at Mississippi State before transferring to USC. He's been durable throughout his career, missing just one game in five seasons.
Height: 5100 (verified) Weight: 215lbs (verified) Year: Redshirt Senior Pro Comparison: Kylin Hill USC Trojans running back Woody Marks is a productive college player who should find his role at the NFL level as a part of a running back stable.
Height: 6030 (unofficial) Weight: 339 (unofficial) Year: Junior Pro Comparison: Dalvin Tomlinson Michigan Wolverines defensive tackle Kenneth Grant is a tight-quarters mauler who has the potential to serve a dominant role in the heart of an NFL defense.
The USC Trojans are facing the No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The Trojans started the game with the ball, but could not get into the end zone. The Trojans are looking to end the season with a winning record, and they must do so against an old rival.
The USC Trojans travel to Washington for a big road matchup against the Huskies on Saturday afternoon. After snapping their three game losing streak with a win over Rutgers on Oct.
The USC Trojans have experienced many highs and lows in the 2024 season. They've lacked consistency week to week and even from quarter to quarter. Their record is a disappointing 4-4.
Woody Marks rushed for three touchdowns, Miller Moss passed for two scores and rushed for a third, and Southern California snapped a Big Ten Conference losing streak while outscoring Rutgers 42-20 on Friday night in Los Angeles.
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