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Houston Texans Make Interesting Roster Move After CB Signing

The Houston Texans special teams unit will look a bit different heading into the 2025 NFL season. Following the Texans' signing of cornerback Damon Arnette

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NFL Expert Ranks Houston Texans’ CB Duo as Best in the NFL–Here’s Why

The Houston Texans’ cornerback duo of Derek Stingley Jr. and Kamari Lassiter has been ranked as the NFL’s best, a testament to their consistency, ball production, and immense potential.

Houston Texans News / Toro Times / June 20

Texans waive long snapper to open roster spot for CB Damon Arnette

Earlier this week, the Houston Texans were rumored to sign cornerback Damon Arnette to a one-year deal. Today, that deal has come true. The team announced on Friday that they waived long snapper Tucker Addington in a corresponding roster move.

Aireontae Ersery News / Houston Texans on SI / June 20

Houston Texans Rookie Lands Comparison to Former Franchise Star

During this year's NFL Draft, the Houston Texans made one significant addition into their offensive trenches with their selection of Minnesota tackle Aireontae Ersery in the second round, the team's 48th-overall pick, and a towering 6-foot-6, 330-plus pounder who could have the chance to become this team's long-term left tackle for years to come.

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2 hottest Texans takes coming out of 2025 minicamp

It looks like Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud is past the injury concerns, and one of his linemen has embraced a position change. Those are a couple of storylines, but here are the three hottest takes coming out of the 2025 Texans minicamp.

C.J. Stroud News / Houston Texans on SI / June 20

Houston Texans' C.J. Stroud Sparks Major Overreaction

During this NFL offseason's training in preparation for next regular season standing a few months away, Houston Texans' quarterback C.J. Stroud did see

Damon Arnette News / Larry Brown Sports / June 20

Troubled NFL Draft bust signs with Texans

The Houston Texans are giving a recent NFL Draft bust another opportunity to prove himself. The Texans announced on Friday that they have signed cornerback Damon Arnette, who just finished a season with the UFL’s Houston Roughnecks.

Houston Texans News / Pro Football Talk / June 20

Texans waive LS Tucker Addington to make room for CB Damon Arnette

The Texans have made the signing of cornerback Damon Arnette official, announcing the deal on Friday. As a corresponding move, Houston has waived long snapper Tucker Addington, making undrafted rookie Austin Brinkman the winner of the team’s long snapper competition.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 20

Texans Officially Make Two Roster Moves

The Houston Texans announced they officially signed CB Damon Arnette and waived LS Tucker Addington in a corresponding roster move. Aaron Wilson reported earlier this week that Houston was signing Arnette to a deal. This is his first reported NFL interest in a while.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 20

Texans Predicted to Cut Ties With Former Chiefs Weapon

The Houston Texans have been very busy overhauling their receiving corps this offseason, which was basically a must thanks to Stefon Diggs walking in free agency and Tank Dell set to miss all of 2025 while recovering from a knee injury.

Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / June 19

Texans Legend J.J. Watt Among Five Houston Representatives on ESPN All-Quarter Century Team

With June marking the halfway mark of 2025, that means it's list season for a lot of NFL publications. And with 2025 marking the quarter mark of the 21st Century, we get some exclusive lists. On Wednesday morning, ESPN released its NFL All-Quarter Century Team.

Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / June 19

Houston Texans Veteran Gives Major Praise to Rookie

Houston Texans veteran offensive lineman Tytus Howard gave major praise for rookie offensive tackle Aireontae Ersery. "People don't know how hard it is to play tackle as a rookie and some of the stuff he's been doing is very impressive," Howard said.

Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 19

AFC Notes: Cam Ward, C.J. Stroud, Joe Mixon, Jaguars, Texans, Titans

Jaguars DC Anthony Campanile is impressed with what he’s seen from DB Jarrian Jones this offseason, as well as the rest of the group due to their versatility.

Houston Texans News / Toro Times / June 19

Texans gear up for spring training; schedule revealed

The Houston Texans will report to the Methodist Training Center on July 22 for the start of 2025 training camp. Both rookies and veterans are scheduled

C.J. Stroud News / Houston Texans on SI / June 19

Texans’ C.J. Stroud Still Underrated in Latest NFL QB Rankings

There’s an argument to be made that Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud received a bit too much hype for his rookie season and a bit too much criticism for his second season.

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Court date set for former first-round pick Jimmie Ward

Last week, Jimmie Ward was arrested and charged with assault family violence impeding breath/circulation. The Texans safety now has a court date scheduled.

NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / June 19

Houston Texans Signing Opens Up on Jon Gruden Connection

The Houston Texans made an interesting acquisition to their secondary unit on Wednesday with their move to sign cornerback Damon Arnette– a former 2020 first-round pick of the Las Vegas Raiders, who most recently played for the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL.

NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / June 19

Houston Texans' New DB Shares First Thoughts on Returning to NFL

The Houston Texans made an interesting addition to their secondary on Wednesday with the signing of former first-round pick Damon Arnette, who last played in the NFL for the Las Vegas Raiders three years ago, and now eyes a chance at a comeback to the league after his most recent stint with the XFL.

Houston Texans News / A to Z Sports / June 18

Texans take on the ultimate gamble with failed first-round pick, but it will pay off if it works for Houston

The Houston Texans are taking a gamble to improve the depth in their secondary. Demeco Ryans is hoping that a former top-flight NFL Draft prospect can turn around his football career with his team. According to Jordan Schultz, Houston will sign former first-round CB Damon Arnette.

Houston Texans News / A to Z Sports / June 18

A confusing choice by the Texans has another team being praised for making one of the best moves of the NFL offseason

The Houston Texans' offensive line was their Achilles heel in 2024. So when they elected to trade away their top offensive lineman in Laremy Tunsil, it caught a lot of people by surprise.

Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / June 18

Texans Cornerback Duo Ranked as NFL’s Best Entering 2025

Entering the 2025 season, the Houston Texans are expected to have one of the best defenses in the NFL. Among that defense, is a secondary, led by a pair of cornerbacks, that gave opposing offensive coordinators fits last season.

Shaq Mason News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 18

Top Free Agent Landing Spots For G Shaq Mason

In a somewhat surprising move, the Texans chose to part ways with starting guard Shaq Mason earlier this offseason. Houston’s offensive line struggled mightily last year, and the team wanted to reset with younger options after releasing Mason and trading LT Laremy Tunsil, their two best players on the line.

Houston Texans News / Athlon Sports / June 17

Texans’ Will Anderson Jr. Among Favorites to Match J.J. Watt in Rare Feat

Since beginning play as an expansion team in 2002, J.J. Watt is the only Houston Texans player to win a NFL sack title. Watt accomplished the feat twice, the first coming in 2012 when he recorded 20.5 sacks, and the most recent in 2015, finishing with 17.5 sacks. Texans third-year defensive end Will Anderson Jr.

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