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Is CJ Stroud most to blame for Texans’ putrid offense?

The Houston Texans came into 2025 with cautious optimism. They had a defense that had shown promise and an offense built around a young star quarterback.

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Texans WR Nico Collins gets brutally honest on crippling fumble vs. Jaguars

Nico Collins has been one of the few bright spots in a slow Houston Texans start to the season. But on Sunday, the dependable wide receiver made a mistake he hadn’t in 53 career games — and it proved costly.

DeMeco Ryans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 21

Texans HC DeMeco Ryans won’t throw anybody under bus over pathetic offense

saDeMeco Ryans came to the Houston Texans’ defense after losing 17-10 to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday afternoon. Houston hasn’t been at its best on offense.

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Derek Stingley News / Houston Texans on SI / September 21

Texans Share New Details on Derek Stingley's Injury

After Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. left in the middle of Week 3's game vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars, the team has issued a new update on the status of their star defender.

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Which NFL teams have had the best quarterback history?

Some franchises have a fabled lineage of quarterbacks. Some are infamous for years, or even decades, of quarterbacking mediocrity.

NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / September 21

4 Risers, 4 Fallers From Texans' Ugly Week 3 Loss to Jaguars

With the Houston Texans dropping their third-straight game of the season to the Jacksonville Jaguars in a disappointing 10-17 divisional loss, they now find themselves at a steep 0-3 deficit to the new year, and have many concerns to face on the offensive side of the ball.

NFL News / The Predictors / September 21

Top two takeaways from Texans' 17-10 loss to Jaguars

For the first time since 2018, the Houston Texans are off to an 0-3 start after a loss at Jacksonville. Despite a late 49-yard touchdown from Nico Collins that briefly tied the game, Houston’s offense failed to sustain drives and capitalize on scoring opportunities.

C.J. Stroud News / Houston Texans on SI / September 21

C.J. Stroud Gets Brutally Honest After Texans' Loss vs. Jaguars

The Houston Texans fell short in their Week 3 bout vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars to take them to a lowly 0-3 on the season, and continue to find themselves tied for last place in the AFC South heading into Week 4.

NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / September 21

5 Instant Takeaways From Texans' 10-17 Loss vs. Jaguars

The Houston Texans have now officially fallen to 0-3 on the season after a brutal 10-17 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars, leaving them currently tied with the Tennessee Titans for last in the AFC South, and the Texans' first time going 0-3 to start the year since 2020.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

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Houston Texans News / Field Level Media / September 21

Texans' Derek Stingley Jr. departs game vs. Jaguars after rib injury

Houston Texans All-Pro cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. is questionable to return to the game at Jacksonville on Sunday after suffering a rib injury. The injury appeared to occur on the Jaguars' first-quarter touchdown drive.

NFL News / The Lead / September 21

Texans’ Season On the Line in Week 3 Against the Jaguars

The Houston Texans (0-2) face a make-or-break matchup against their divisional rival, the Jacksonville Jaguars (1-1), in Week 3. The Texans are coming off a second straight loss in which they were in the game until the end, but could not pull out a victory.

Jaylin Smith News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 20

Texans Placing CB Jaylin Smith On IR

Aaron Wilson reports that the Texans are placing rookie CB Jaylin Smith on injured reserve, with a chance that he could be designated for a return. Smith, 21, was a three-year starter at USC.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 20

Texans elevate fullback ahead of Jaguars game

As the Houston Texans get ready to face off with the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 3, the Texans may be planning on running the ball more. That hypothesis comes from the fact that the team is elevating veteran fulback Jakob Johnson from the practice squad for Sunday’s game.

Jakob Johnson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 20