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On YouTubeHouston Texans News / 5 GOATs / January 19
Booger McFarland calls for Texans QB competition between C.J. Stroud, Davis Mills in 2026
ESPN’s Booger McFarland isn’t ready to give up on C.J. Stroud with the Houston Texans just yet. But, the former defensive lineman claimed Stroud should be in an open competition next season.
Houston Texans News / Field Level Media / January 12
Report: Texans backup QB Davis Mills available vs. Steelers
Texans backup quarterback Davis Mills joined the team in Pittsburgh and is expected to be available for Monday night's wild-card matchup at the Steelers, according to an NFL Network report.
The '14-win NFL quarterbacks' quiz
How many of the 19 NFL quarterbacks to win 14 games in a single season can you name in five minutes?
The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / January 11
Why Texans QB Davis Mills is Not Traveling for Steelers Game
According to a recent announcement from the Houston Texans, backup quarterback Davis Mills will seemingly not be traveling with the rest of the roster for their upcoming Wild Card game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Monday Night Football— a new development that comes a little more than 24 hours out from their postseason action unfolding.
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 3
Five 2026 QB options for Vikings: Rising division-rival backup an intriguing option as offseason looms
Considering head coach Kevin O'Connell's track record of success with quarterbacks, a solid defense and outstanding supporting cast led by wideout Justin Jefferson, the Vikings will be one of the more attractive teams in the QB market.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 27
AFC Notes: Will Anderson Jr, Davis Mills, Colts, Jaguars, Texans
The Colts couldn’t close the game over the Chiefs in Week 12, where they lost on the road in overtime after holding an 11-point lead after three quarters.
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 26
Texans' C.J. Stroud has massive opportunity if he returns in Week 13
Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud has missed three games due to a concussion but may be nearing a return. The Texans listed Stroud as a full participant during Wednesday's practice.
NFL News / Steeler Nation / November 25
Steelers Have New 2026 Quarterback Situation Develop With Surprise Showing In Houston
The biggest uncertainty surrounding the Pittsburgh Steelers over the next six months will revolve around who the team's starting quarterback will be in 2026.
Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / November 22
Texans Made Key Offensive Shift That Paid Off vs. Bills
The Houston Texans' defense was the key to success in their TNF showing against the Buffalo Bills that ultimately led to their 23-19 victory on a primetime stage, and ultimately a third-straight win for a 6-5 record.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / November 21
Texans’ Elite Defense Gives DeMeco Ryans a Real Launchpad
Forced into entrusting backup quarterback Davis Mills to save their entire season, the Houston Texans have discovered that letting a seriously elite defensive unit feast makes perfect sense, which truly showed itself during their latest victory over the Buffalo Bills.
Houston Texans News / Inside The Star / November 21
At least 1 football team in Texas has a dominant defense
If you did not watch the Thursday Night Football game last night, then you missed an all-time defensive performance from the Houston Texans. I mean wow.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / November 21
Davis Mills addresses potential C.J. Stroud QB controversy after Texans' win over Bills
Davis Mills went 3-0 while filling in for C.J. Stroud, but also understands the reality of Houston's quarterback situation moving forward.
NFL News / Total Apex Sports / November 21
Houston Texans Beat Buffalo Bills 23-19 in Thursday Night Thriller
After a bit of a snooze fest for the last few Thursday night games, NFL fans were treated to a thrilling game between two teams jockeying for playoff positions.
NFL News / Yardbarker / November 21
'TNF' takeaways: Texans show they have Super Bowl-quality defense
The NFL Week 12 schedule kicked off on Thursday night with the Houston Texans delivering an impressive — and significant — 23-19 win over the Buffalo Bills, allowing them to keep pace in the AFC playoff race.
The '2022 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz
How many of the starting quarterbacks to begin the 2022-23 NFL season can you name in five minutes?
Houston Texans News / Toro Times / November 17
Back to back wins earn Texans backup quarterback Davis Mills a new nickname
Just days before the 2025 NFL season kicked off, the Houston Texans gave backup quarterback Davis Mills a 1-year, $7 million contract extension to remain with the team through the 2026 NFL season.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / November 13
Texans' DeMeco Ryans makes C.J. Stroud, Davis Mills decision
Winners of back-to-back AFC South titles in Stroud’s first two seasons, the 4-5 Texans are sitting on the outside of the playoff picture in his third year.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / November 13
The fate of Texans' season rests on Davis Mills' shoulders
C.J. Stroud has been ruled out for the Houston Texans yet again, so it will be up to Mills to keep the team's playoff hopes alive.
Houston Texans News / Stanford Cardinal on SI / November 11
Former Stanford Football Quarterback Rallies Houston Texans to Comeback Win
After an 0-3 start to the 2025 NFL season, the Houston Texans are back on track. Beating the Jacksonville Jaguars 36-29 in week 10, the Texans improved to 4-5 and are right back in the mix for a spot in the AFC playoffs.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / November 10
Davis Mills Speaks on Texans' Improbable Comeback Win vs. Jaguars
As far as legendary comebacks go, even the fans who didn't show up or left early will always remember where they were when the Houston Texans rose from the ashes to beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 36-29 on Sunday.
NFL News / Field Level Media / November 9
Texans own fourth quarter, rally past Jaguars 36-29
Davis Mills delivered a trio of fourth-quarter touchdowns to help the Houston Texans erase a 19-point deficit and rally for a 36-29 win over the visiting Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
Houston Texans News / Toro Times / November 6
Davis Mills has the opportunity to prove that Texans' $7 million bet was worth it
On the eve of the start of the 2025 NFL season, the Houston Texans handed a one-year, $7 million contract extension to backup quarterback Davis Mills.
Houston Texans News / Field Level Media / November 6
Texans hand keys to Davis Mills in encounter vs. Jaguars
C.J. Stroud, largely a consistent availability during his 2 1/2 seasons as the quarterback of the Houston Texans, transitions to spectator Sunday. Stroud, who has started all 40 games in which he has played, will be inactive for a critical AFC South duel with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Houston Texans News / Toro Times / October 12
Who Was Calling About Davis Mills During the Texans' Bye Week?
We're less than one month out from the November 4th trade deadline, and teams around the league have begun getting a little more active on the phones over the last week or two.
Houston Texans News / Total Apex Sports / September 2
Surprising Extension Given To Houston Texans QB Davis Mills
The Houston Texans just made a statement about their quarterback room, and it speaks volumes about organizational continuity and smart roster management.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / September 2
Texans lock down backup QB with one-year extension
Last September, the Texans signed backup quarterback Davis Mills to an extension as he entered a contract year. Almost exactly a year later, Houston is tacking on another year to Mills’ deal, per Dianna Russini of The Athletic.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / September 4, 2024
Texans to extend QB Davis Mills
Chosen 67th overall in 2021, Mills effectively became Houston’s placeholder while the team first dealt with the Deshaun Watson drama and then while it waited on picking a successor.
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