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Jaylin Smith News / Viral Sports News / September 22
Houston Texans Defender Slapped With NFL Punishment
The NFL fined Houston Texans cornerback Jaylin Smith $5,971 for wearing silver cleats during the team’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals, according to a person familiar with the penalty.
Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / September 22
Will Anderson Jr. Earns Top Spot on PFF’s Week 2 Team of the Week
Houston Texans’ defense wasted another strong defensive effort after losing 20-6 to the Cincinnati Bengals. The Texans actually outgained the Bengals 374-267, but that advantage never translated into touchdowns.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / September 22
Texans Report Card: Grading Every Position Group Through 2 Weeks
If you were to grade the Houston Texans' 2026 season through two games as a collective, the result on that report card probably wouldn't look too appealing.
The 'Most 300-yard, 3-TD NFL games' quiz
How many of the 46 NFL quarterbacks to throw for 300 yards and three touchdowns in the same game at least 10 times in their career can you name in six minutes?
Azeez Al-Shaair News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 22
Texans’ Azeez Al-Shaair continues to defy NFL with another name of murdered Palestinian child on eye black
Once again, a week after being fined by the NFL for writing Hing Rajab’s name on his eye black, Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has written the name of another Palestinian child who was killed on his eye black: Wafaa Akila.
Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / September 22
Texans' Early Struggles Don't Look So Bad Thanks to AFC South
It's been a rough start to the 2026 season for the Houston Texans. They're on the cusp of Week 3, having put together an 0-2 record to kick things off, multiple injuries have taken place around their roster, and based on their latest 6-20 calamity vs.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / September 22
4 Biggest Concerns Texans Have to Address After Another 0-2 Start
The Houston Texans have started their new season off with an 0-2 record for the third time in four years. That means, based on what this new-look Texans roster has shown through the first two weeks of the year, they just aren't cutting it.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 22
NFL Week 2 panic meter: Chargers on red alert
Now that we have two data points on every team in the NFL, we can better assess which struggling teams are in real danger and which ones will be totally fine. Let's break down some teams with concerned fan bases and rank them on the panic meter.
Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / September 22
Texans Power Rankings Roundup After Tough Loss to Bengals in Week 2
Houston Texans’ offense collapsed when it needed to produce. Though C.J. Stroud threw for 353 yards, the Texans scored only six points and failed to score a touchdown for their 16th straight offensive possession.
Alec Pierce News / Yardbarker / September 21
Colts expected to be without key starter amid long losing skid
A bad start to the 2026 season for the Indianapolis Colts just got even worse.
NFL News / Athlon Sports / September 21
4 Not-So-Good Things Following Texans Loss to Bengals
The Houston Texans left Week 2 with more questions than answers after a 20-6 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. C.J. Stroud did whatever he could, but Houston could not turn those yards into a single offensive touchdown.
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
DeMeco Ryans News / Athlon Sports / September 21
DeMeco Ryans Message on Bengals' Offense After Texans' Blowout Loss Week 2
Houston Texans could not avoid a 0-2 start, falling 20-6 to Cincinnati Bengals at home. They moved the ball better than the score suggests, finishing with 374 total yards, but failed to score a touchdown.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 20
DeMeco Ryans puts Texans stars on blast after Ja’Marr Chase, Dexter Lawrence take over Week 2
DeMeco Ryans sounds like he has had seen enough. After the Houston Texans were shut out of the end zone in a 20-6 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, the head coach challenged his biggest stars to match the impact of the opposition’s elite playmakers.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 20
Bengals WR Ja'Marr Chase's 32-yard TD vs. Texans will be early catch of the year candidate
Chase's quiet Week 1 was much ado about nothing.
Nico Collins News / EssentiallySports / September 20
CBS Reporter Melanie Collins Announces Week 2 NFL Assignment In a Two Word Message
Melanie Collins marked a great start to the 2026 NFL season, co-hosting the first-ever ‘America’s Tailgate’ for CBS Sports, and will now be across the country covering games on the sideline.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / September 18
Texans Rule Out Three Key Players For Week 2
The Texans were given a pair of tough tasks to open the season as they prepare to host the Bengals a week after just getting edged out by the Bills in Week 1.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 18
Ian Rapoport gives injury update on Bengals' Joe Burrow for Texans game
Thursday updates indicated that Burrow would not be 100 percent for the Bengals' game at the 0-1 Houston Texans this coming Sunday after he developed "back tightness" ahead of Wednesday's practice.
Nico Collins News / Yardbarker / September 18
Texans to be without Nico Collins in Week 2
Houston got bad news about Collins.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 17
Jon Gruden brutally calls Bengals a 'paper champion' ahead of Week 2
The Cincinnati Bengals are 1-0. Jon Gruden is not impressed.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 17
Three playoff contenders in danger of starting 0-2
While an 0-2 start might not be the end of the world, history has not been kind to such teams when it comes to making the playoffs. Three expected playoff teams find themselves in danger of such a start this week.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / September 17
Texans' Will Anderson Jr. offers strong response to Andre Johnson's C.J. Stroud comments
Anderson Jr. has his quarterback's back.
James Cook News / Yardbarker / September 16
James Cook III reportedly had strong reaction to fumble in Bills' win over Texans
Cook nearly gifted the Texans with a turnover when he lost control of the football early in what became Buffalo's game-winning scoring drive.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / September 16
Texans icon Andre Johnson rips C.J. Stroud for two things after loss to Bills
While Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud produced solid numbers during this past Sunday's home game against the Buffalo Bills, he also lost a pair of fumbles in what became a 36-31 defeat.
NFL News / Yardbarker / September 15
Bills HC Joe Brady admits he wasn't satisfied with Josh Allen despite game-winning TD
Brady made it clear Tuesday that Allen's game-winning touchdown against the Houston Texans wasn't going to erase what happened one play earlier.
C.J. Stroud News / Yardbarker / September 12
Texans, C.J. Stroud both making smart move to put contract talks on hold
Stroud is facing a big season as he tries to re-establish himself as one of the NFL's elite.
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