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On YouTubeHouston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 3
Houston Texans Star Defender Lands Massive Ranking
Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. earned a top-5 ranking in Pro Football Focus's cornerback rankings for the 2025 NFL season, further cementing his status among the league's premier defensive backs.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / June 1
Extension talks between Jets, WR Garrett Wilson underway; CB Sauce Gardner aiming for record-setting deal
An April report indicated the Jets would explore extensions for 2022 first-rounders Sauce Gardner and Garrett Wilson (along with 2021 first-round choice Alijah Vera-Tucker) after the 2025 draft.
The 'Active NFL players with 1,000-yard rushing seasons' quiz
How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / April 30
Ravens exercise Kyle Hamilton's fifth-year option, decline Tyler Linderbaum's
One of the safest fifth-year option bets this year, the Ravens are indeed exercising Kyle Hamilton‘s. This will push the All-Pro safety’s contract through 2026.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 29
Texans Rookie's Comments on Derek Stingley Jr. Resurface
The Houston Texans nabbed a pair of Iowa State wide receivers in the NFL Draft, selecting Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel on Day 2 last Friday. The two receivers fill entirely different niches.
USC Trojans News / Pro Football Rumors / April 26
Texans collect No. 97 from Vikings
A flurry of trades is closing out Day 2 of the draft. The Texans are adding No. 97 from the Vikings, who are sliding down five spots. Minnesota will move into tonight’s final slot (No.
Houston Texans News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 11
Texans follow Derek Stingley Jr. extension with $39 million deal for secondary mate
The Houston Texans have been busy working on their defensive secondary this offseason. Houston started by trading for former Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson at the start of the new league year.
Houston Texans News / The Spun / March 20
Texans Star Derek Stingley Jr. Raves About New Teammate
Just days after the Houston Texans made Derek Stingley Jr. the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history, the All-Pro cornerback sat down with the media
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / March 20
Texans Star Offers Wild Reaction to Record-Setting Contract
Houston Texans star Derek Stingley Jr. is now the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history, as he recently signed a three-year, $90 million contract extension with the club.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / March 19
Derek Stingley Jr. Sounds Off on Texans Defense
The Houston Texans made sure to lock in their defensive cornerstone kicking off this year's offseason by signing cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. to a record-breaking three-year, $90 million deal to become the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / March 19
Report: NFL Teams Raising Eyebrows Over Texans' Costly Move
The Houston Texans made Derek Stingley Jr. the richest defensive back in NFL history earlier this week, signing him to a three-year, $90 million contract extension.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Talk / March 18
Derek Stingley Jr.'s new contract will be five years, $113 million 
It's not officially signed yet, but it will be soon. And when it's done, Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. will have a five-year, $113 million deal.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / March 17
Derek Stingley Jr.'s contract extension with Texans doesn't mean what you think it means for Chiefs CB Trent McDuffie
Derek Stingley Jr.'s contract extension with the Houston Texans will impact the Kansas City Chiefs' ability to retain CB Trent McDuffie, but not in the way you might think. On Monday, Stingley agreed to a multi-year contract extension with the Texans, which will place him among the highest-paid cornerbacks in the NFL.
Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / March 17
Texans Legend JJ Watt Sends 2-Word Message About Derek Stingley Jr. Move
There are few NFL players who have made a bigger impact on a franchise than JJ Watt made with the Houston Texans. To this day, he is still the biggest name ever attached to the franchise.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 17
Texans CB Derek Stingley Jr. becomes latest star from stacked 2019 LSU squad to secure a massive extension
Nearly six years after winning a national championship at LSU, cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. and his college teammates are making major coin in the NFL.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 17
Texans Signing CB Derek Stingley Jr. To Three-Year, $90M Extension
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports the Texans are signing CB Derek Stingley Jr. to a three-year, $90 million extension. Schefter adds that the deal has $89 million guaranteed and a base value of $30 million per year.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 27
Texans Interested In Extending CB Derek Stingley Jr. This Offseason, Price Tag Could Reach $25M Annually
Texans CB Derek Stingley Jr. is entering the final year of his rookie deal in 2025 after making the All-Pro first team last season. Stingley is a prime extension candidate this offseason, although Houston could exercise his fifth-year option for 2026 to buy them more time to negotiate a deal.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 4
Texans offseason checklist: It's time to reach a long-term deal with a 2024 All-Pro
With the new league year kicking off March 12, NFL teams are already deep into planning for the offseason. Here are five moves the Houston Texans should make in the coming months.
Houston Texans News / A to Z Sports / February 15
Derek Stingley Jr. might not be the only Texans' defender who could land an extension this offseason, there's one more deserving candidate
The Houston Texans have a critical offseason ahead of them if the team wants to get over the hump and become a legitimate Super Bowl contender in 2025.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / February 2
Texans to prioritize extension for Derek Stingley Jr.; latest on Jalen Pitre
Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. is now extension-eligible, and while he can be kept under club control through 2026 via the fifth-year option on his rookie deal – and controlled via the franchise tag beyond that – he is eyeing a new contract this offseason.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 20
Texans CB Derek Stingley Jr. Expresses Desire To Remain With Houston Long Term
Texans CB Derek Stingley Jr. is eligible for an extension this offseason as he heads into the final year of his rookie deal before the fifth-year option that is likely to be picked up.
The 'Multiple interceptions in an NFL Wild Card game' quiz
How many of the 28 players with multiple interceptions in a single NFL Wild Card game can you name in five minutes?
Houston Texans News / Toro Times / January 10
Texans Derek Stingley Jr. named to 2024 AP First-Team All-Pro Defense
Derek Stingley Jr. put together a sensational season for the Houston Texans in 2024. The 2022 first-round pick from LSU recorded 54 tackles, 18 pass defenses, and five interceptions on the year.
NFL News / Yardbarker / December 16
NFL Week 15 winners, losers: Josh Allen dominates; Jonathan Taylor has big blunder
With most of the NFL Week 15 schedule in the books, it is time to check in with some of the biggest winners and losers from around the league.
Houston Texans News / Toro Times / December 4
Houston Texans CB Derek Stingley Jr. was best in NFL in Week 13
Much of the conversation surrounding the Houston Texans win in Week 13 has centered around Azeez Al-Shaair. The veteran linebacker was ejected for a vicious hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and was later suspended for three games.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / January 16, 2024
'Shh!': Derek Stingley Jr. Quiets Doubters With Social Media Post
On the field, Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. isn't much of a trash talker. He lets his footwork, timing and ability to create chaos for quarterbacks do most of the speaking. Off the field, the second-year defensive back isn't afraid to clap back at the doubters.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / May 26, 2023
Houston Texans stock up, stock down
The Houston Texans did well to set up their future in the 2023 NFL Draft, but the team still has much to figure out during its first offseason program under first-year head coach DeMeco Ryans.
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