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C.J. Stroud Is About to Erase Deshaun Watson From the Texans Record Books

C.J. Stroud Is About to Erase Deshaun Watson From the Texans Record Books

C.J Stroud has a chance of closing in on Deshaun Watson. The Houston Texans’ all-time passing leaderboard has Stroud sitting at fourth, below David Carr.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / September 4
G Shaq Mason will not face NFL discipline over 2025 arrest

G Shaq Mason will not face NFL discipline over 2025 arrest

The NFL informed veteran offensive guard Shaq Mason on Thursday that he will not face any discipline after concluding an investigation into an arrest for domestic assault in Tennessee last year, per KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson.

NFL executives share concerns about Texans' C.J. Stroud amid contract uncertainty
Texans WR Tank Dell Agrees To Reworked Contract
Texans Add OT Max Pircher To PS With International Designation
The 'Offensive Rookies of the Year' quiz
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / September 4
One Detail of Texans’ 53-Man Roster Reveals the Front Office’s Vision

One Detail of Texans’ 53-Man Roster Reveals the Front Office’s Vision

After a variety of moves were made over the course of last weekend, the Houston Texans' 53-man roster is now set. This group is one step closer to kicking off Week 1 against the Buffalo Bills, and hopes to start their season off on a better note than their 2025 campaign did.

Shaq Mason News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 4
Shaq Mason won’t face discipline from NFL, can sign with any team

Shaq Mason won’t face discipline from NFL, can sign with any team

Offensive guard Shaq Mason has been facing potential discipline from the NFL since his arrest on criminal charges in August 2025. With the season about to begin, reports indicate that Mason is now free to sign with any team in the league.

Kirk Cousins News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz

The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to start at least 150 NFL games in the Super Bowl era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?

The 'Most QB wins by NFL franchise' quiz
The 'Most playoff wins by NFL team' quiz
The '4,500-passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz
Kayshon Boutte News / Houston Texans on SI / September 4
The Kayshon Boutte Trade Creates One Hidden Problem for Texans

The Kayshon Boutte Trade Creates One Hidden Problem for Texans

After 2025 second-round pick Jayden Higgins suffered a season-ending torn ACL in training camp last month, the Houston Texans didn't want to wait much longer to add some additional depth in their wide receiver room.

NFL News / Yardbarker
When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

When will every NFL team lose its first game in 2026?

All 32 teams have hope for a perfect 17-0 regular season as another year begins, but the odds aren't in their favor. As the season opens, we predict the first loss for each team in 2026.

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 4
Micah Parsons turns heads with ‘breakout year’ prediction for Texans’ Will Anderson Jr.

Micah Parsons turns heads with ‘breakout year’ prediction for Texans’ Will Anderson Jr.

The Houston Texans earned a lot of respect last season for how they performed on defense, and they’re expected to be one of the better units once again.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / September 4
Grading Every Major Roster Decision the Texans Made to Get From 90 to 53

Grading Every Major Roster Decision the Texans Made to Get From 90 to 53

The Houston Texans made a handful of noteworthy moves across last weekend, and even through the course of training camp, to officially get this roster from a total of 90 players to a select 53 before Week 1 kicks off.

C.J. Stroud News / Athlon Sports / September 4
QB Stroud Rejects Texans Generous Contract Extension

QB Stroud Rejects Texans Generous Contract Extension

They say never to talk about another man’s money. Well, I’m about to talk about another man’s money. News broke that Houston Texans starting quarterback CJ Stroud rejected a contract extension offered by the team that would have paid him over $50 million annually.

Tank Dell News / Pro Football Rumors / September 4
Texans WR Tank Dell Agrees To Reworked Contract

Texans WR Tank Dell Agrees To Reworked Contract

The 2026 season is expected to include a return to the field for Tank Dell. The Texans wideout will do so while attached to a restructured contract. Dell has agreed to a reworked one-year deal worth $1.7MM, per Spotrac’s Michael Ginnitti.

NFL News / Yardbarker
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 4
Texans' Boutte responds to stunning Vrabel admission about Patriots trade

Texans' Kayshon Boutte responds to stunning Mike Vrabel admission about Patriots trade

While speaking with reporters this week, Boutte responded to Vrabel's comment.

NFL executives share concerns about Texans' C.J. Stroud amid contract uncertainty
Texans' C.J. Stroud has seemingly made contract decision after Nick Caserio comments
Texans GM Nick Caserio addresses C.J. Stroud contract situation
The '2025 NFL yards-per-catch leaders' quiz
Kayshon Boutte News / Athlon Sports / September 4
Kayshon Boutte Faces Uphill Climb for Reps in Texans' Receiver Room

Kayshon Boutte Faces Uphill Climb for Reps in Texans' Receiver Room

Kayshon Boutte arrived with the Houston Texans, a team with a crowded receiver room, as a replacement, not a guaranteed starter. The Texans acquired him after Jayden Higgins suffered a season-ending ACL injury, creating an immediate need behind Nico Collins.

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The 'Most points in a game by NBA team' quiz
 The 'Most points in a game by NBA team' quiz
The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz
 The 'Most starts by an NFL QB' quiz
The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz
 The 'Multiple 3-HR games in a season' quiz
The 'Season sack leaders by team' quiz
 The 'Season sack leaders by team' quiz
DeMeco Ryans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 3
Texans HC DeMeco Ryans’ strong message before Week 1 vs. Bills will fire up fans

Texans HC DeMeco Ryans’ strong message before Week 1 vs. Bills will fire up fans

Head coach DeMeco Ryans is giving hype to the Houston community while the Texans gear up for their season opener against the Buffalo Bills in Week 1. Ryans is entering the fourth year of his head coaching career with the Texans.

C.J. Stroud News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 3
Texans’ C.J. Stroud contract rumors hit a wall with GM’s response

Texans’ C.J. Stroud contract rumors hit a wall with GM’s response

The Houston Texans have been urged to get things done with CJ Stroud. But what is the young quarterback willing to accept? Whatever the case is, Stroud’s contract rumors hit a wall with the general manager’s response.

Jawhar Jordan News / Athlon Sports / September 3
Jawhar Jordan's Practice Squad Return Reveals Texans' Roster Management Plan

Jawhar Jordan's Practice Squad Return Reveals Texans' Roster Management Plan

The Houston Texans brought Jawhar Jordan back as a part of their 11-player practice squad. The Texans did not claim anyone off waivers after the initial 53-man cuts, choosing instead to work with players they already knew.

C.J. Stroud News / Yardbarker / September 3
NFL execs share concerns about Stroud amid contract uncertainty

NFL executives share concerns about Texans' C.J. Stroud amid contract uncertainty

Stroud was largely an inconsistent player from the start of the 2024 campaign up through Houston's two playoff games this past January.

Texans GM Nick Caserio addresses C.J. Stroud contract situation
Texans' C.J. Stroud has seemingly made contract decision after Nick Caserio comments
The 'NFL QB rushing TD leaders' quiz
Houston Texans News / Viral Sports News / September 2
Houston Texans Pursuing Move for 6-foot-7 International Player

Houston Texans Pursuing Move for 6-foot-7 International Player

The Houston Texans spent part of Wednesday evaluating a prospect whose journey to the NFL looks nothing like the usual college-to-draft pipeline. Offensive tackle Max Pircher, a 6-foot-7, 320-pound native of Italy, worked out for the club, according to reporting from KPRC 2’s Aaron Wilson.

Marte Mapu News / Viral Sports News / September 2
Texans Surprisingly Terminate Contract of 4-Year NFL Veteran

Texans Surprisingly Terminate Contract of 4-Year NFL Veteran

The Houston Texans have ended their brief experiment with linebacker Marte Mapu, waiving him from injured reserve and making him a free agent. The move closed a short chapter that began in April, when Houston traded for the versatile defender just as New England was preparing to cut him.

C.J. Stroud News / Yardbarker / September 2
C.J. Stroud has seemingly made contract decision

Texans' C.J. Stroud has seemingly made contract decision after Nick Caserio comments

Stroud's future remains uncertain.

Four NFL teams that should be terrified by their lack of roster depth
The 'Most INTs in an NFL playoff game' quiz
Nick Caserio News / The SportsRush / September 2
Nick Caserio on NFL-to-College Returns: ‘It’s Ridiculous’

Nick Caserio on NFL-to-College Returns: ‘It’s Ridiculous’

Nick Caserio has addressed the prospect of NFL players going back to college, offering a reaction that separates his view of the idea from its practical effect on his work.

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