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Veteran WR Christian Kirk Reveals Texans Ceiling with QB C.J. Stroud

Houston Texans veteran wide receiver Christian Kirk has played alongside a few talented quarterbacks throughout his seven-year NFL career. After being acquired in a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars this offseason, Kirk is certainly looking forward to working with C.J.

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Houston Texans DB Speaks Out on Team's Secondary

The Houston Texans' secondary is preparing for yet another strong year of production for the 2025 season. With a star-studded cornerback and safety room, headlined by both returning and new faces into the group, the Texans could be primed to have one of the best passing defenses in the entire NFL next year.

Houston Texans News / Toro Times / June 17

Texans near decision on new ‘World-Class’ headquarters as talks accelerate

The Houston Texans are moving rapidly toward a decision on the location of a new team headquarters and training facility, with team president Mike Tomon indicating that talks with interested parties have intensified in recent weeks and a decision could be imminent.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Houston’s Sack Duo Could Take Texans Defense to New Heights

Houston’s defense is only getting stronger as the young pieces continue to grow more comfortable at the NFL level, and it all starts up front with one of the league’s most formidable pass rushing units.

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How many of the 24 receivers to eclipse 1,000 yards in the 2024-25 NFL season can you name in five minutes.

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The greatest all-time wide receiver for every NFL franchise

To go with our running back and tight end entries, Yardbarker's wide receiver offering rounds out a skill-position collection. Here is each of the 32 NFL franchises' greatest wideout.

Houston Texans News / Toro Times / June 17

Texans have a new Hall of Famer, but it isn't a player

The Houston Texans announced Tuesday that their beloved mascot, TORO, has been inducted into the Mascot Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025. TORO joins an elite group of 33 mascots recognized for excellence across collegiate, professional, and independent sports.

C.J. Stroud News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Houston Texans Pressed to Make Huge Addition for C.J. Stroud

The Houston Texans have certainly been busy this offseason, doing a whole lot of roster reshuffling to prepare for a third straight AFC South division title run.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Texans Leave Minicamp Without Answers on Offensive Line Configuration

There’s no doubt in where the Houston Texans’ biggest weakness lies on the 2025 roster. It’s the offensive line. Unfortunately, the shorts and helmets portion of the offseason schedule didn’t provide much clarity for Texans fans on how that unit is coming along ahead of the season.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 17

Houston Texans Have a New Hall of Famer, and It's Not a Player

The Houston Texans have a colorful history with a lot of star players who have impacted the team and NFL as a whole. They have 3 people in their Ring of Honor: Robert C.

Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 17

Historic rookie dazzles at Texans minicamp

The Houston Texans have found a new star in their wide receiver room. Rookie Jayden Higgins is impressing teammates and coaches this summer. Higgins was selected in the second round by the Texans, and he is making a lasting impression at minicamp.

Tytus Howard News / A to Z Sports / June 17

Texans former first-round pick keeps offering hidden value and may be gearing up for his most complete season to date

At the time, the Houston Texans drafting Tytus Howard was considered a massive upset. Howard was a physically gifted but raw offensive lineman from Alabama State — which isn't usually the recipe of a first round pedigree.

Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / June 17

Kirk makes bold prediction about where Stroud will 'take' 2025 Texans

Christian Kirk makes bold prediction about where C.J. Stroud will 'take' 2025 Texans

The Texans' 2024 season was somewhat of a disappointment, considering many viewed the club as a Super Bowl contender last summer.

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Tytus Howard News / Pro Football Talk / June 16

Tytus Howard is settling in at right guard after yet another move

Tytus Howard finished last season at left guard, but after C.J. Stroud took 52 sacks during the regular season and 13 more in the playoffs, the Texans overhauled their offensive line.

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / June 16

Eagles, Panthers on ‘shortlist’ for two-time Pro Bowl safety

Interest in free agent safety Justin Simmons has started to build as teams wrap up mandatory minicamp and plan their summer roster moves.

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Houston Texans News / The SportsRush / June 16

Texans Star Reveals How CJ Stroud Commands the Locker Room Despite Being 'A Younger Guy'

CJ Stroud had a rookie season for the ages in 2023. He and head coach DeMeco Ryans nearly single-handedly changed the trajectory of the Houston Texans franchise.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 16

Analyst Reveals How Houston Texans Could Fall Apart

The Houston Texans have made a bundle of improvements to their offensive side of the ball through their months of offseason work and adjustments to the roster.

Houston Texans News / Toro Times / June 16

NFL analyst high on CJ Stroud getting back on track after Bobby Slowik nightmare

The 2024 season might have ended with the Houston Texans repeating as AFC South champs and winning a playoff game but some fans might have been disappointed after what the team had accomplished the previous season.

Nico Collins News / Houston Texans on SI / June 16

NFL Superstar Reveals Massive Comparison for Texans' Nico Collins

The Houston Texans are projected to win the AFC South in 2025, just like they did a season ago, and a huge part of their success will undoubtedly be due to their elite receiving corps, led by Nico Collins.

Houston Texans News / Toro Times / June 16

Christian Kirk says Stroud’s leadership stands out for Texans

It hasn’t taken long for new Texans wide receiver Christian Kirk to be impressed by quarterback C.J. Stroud’s poise and leadership. Kirk, acquired in a

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 16

Houston Texans Rookie Under Immense Pressure in First Season

The Houston Texans made a major upgrade to their offensive side of the ball this past week with their signing of running back Nick Chubb to a one-year, $5 million contract, adding a four-time Pro Bowler and another strong runner to implement into a backfield already held down by Joe Mixon.