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The Houston Texans have agreed to trade starting right tackle Tytus Howard to the Cleveland Browns for a fifth-round draft pick, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Howard will receive a three-year, $63 million extension from the Browns, his agent told Schefter. It marks the first move in what is expected to be a major offensive line overhaul this offseason for […]
HPD: Person detained after shooting in Kashmere Gardens area A fatal officer-involved shooting in Houston’s Fifth Ward resulted in the death of a 29-year-old man with mental health issues. The man, who was reportedly armed, was shot by police after raising his weapon in response to verbal commands. Prior to the shooting, the man had […]
The Texans are taking the field for Thursday Night Football. Houston will host the Buffalo Bills tonight at NRG Stadium– The Houston Texans will be without their starting quarterback tonight for a third straight game. CJ Stroud still hasn’t cleared the NFL concussion protocol and has been ruled out for the Thursday Night Football matchup […]
The NFL is moving the Pro Bowl Games into Super Bowl week starting this season. Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the move during the league’s annual fall owners meeting. The game features a flag football contest between the AFC and NFC on Tuesday February 3rd, in the Bay Area. This change aligns with Super Bowl LX […]
Amazon Prime Video will make its NFL Black Friday game available to stream for free worldwide. The game between the Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles will mark the first time a NFL game on Prime Video is available to stream to non-subscribers. The game will be followed by a NBA doubleheader, which will also be […]
The Texans thrashed the Ravens 44-10 on the road. CJ Stroud completed 23 of 27 passes for 244 yards and four touchdowns in the victory. Nick Chubb contributed 61 yards and a score on the ground. The Texans have won back-to-back games and are now 2-and-3. Cooper Rush completed 14 of 20 passes for 179 […]
NFL Hall of Famer and ESPN studio Analyst Randy Moss is returning to the network’s Sunday NFL Countdown after completing his cancer treatment. Moss celebrated the occasion Sunday with his colleagues saying, “Now all my treatment is over, ringing the bell, now I’m back with the family, man.” When publicly announcing his diagnosis back in […]
More changes are being made to the NBA All-Star Game for the upcoming season. ESPN reports that the format for the All-Star Game is likely to be a round-robin tournament that features two USA teams and one World team that are each comprised of eight players. The NBA and players’ union presented the format to […]
The Houston Texans open the 2025 Training Camp,with seven practices that are free and open to fans, Training camp officially kicked off on Wednesday, July 23, as the Texans prepare for the upcoming season. There are countless new faces on the offensive line with the deaparture of left tackle Laremy Tunsil. Left tackle Cam Robinson, swing tackle Trent Brown, left […]
