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Texans prep for playoff matchup against Ravens
The Houston Texans are optimistic about their latest venture into the second round of the American Football Conference (AFC) playoffs, hoping it will be the most successful in the franchise's history. After a nearly five-year hiatus, the Texans have seen a more successful rebuild than anticipated under former player and current head coach DeMeco Ryans. Their recent victory over the Cleveland Browns, with a score of 45-31, marks the beginning of their journey to Las Vegas for Super Bowl LVIII.
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Stroud on Week 3 matchup against defensive-minded Jacksonville: 'We definitely have to be on our A game'
Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud is prepared to face off against a Jacksonville Jaguars team known for their strong defense. The Jaguars are determined to continue building on their recent playoff appearance, making this a challenging matchup for Stroud and the Texans.
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Texans' Dell: 'We showed what we’re capable of doing all throughout the season'
Almost a year since he contacted the Houston Texans on Instagram pleading with them not to let him leave the city, rookie wide receiver Nathaniel “Tank” Dell made his first-ever National Football League (NFL) start with the team in their Sept. 17 home opener against the Indianapolis Colts. The third-rounder taken out of the nearby University of Houston (UH) took full advantage of the opportunity and turned in a seven-reception, 72-yard performance for a touchdown in the 31-20 loss to the visitors.
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Ryans on unsuccessful debut as Texans coach: 'We gave up too many points'
In a disappointing debut for head coach Demeco Ryans, the Houston Texans suffered a 25-9 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. The game also marked the beginning of the C.J. Stroud era, as the rookie quarterback took the field for his first professional game. Stroud threw for 242 yards but was sacked five times by the Ravens defense. One notable play saw Stroud catching his own pass after it was tipped by a Ravens defender.
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Former Texans DE Watt: 'This offseason has been as good as they can do for getting that thing back on track'
The Houston Texans are slated to begin their 2023 Training Camp on July 26, and former defensive end J.J. Watt has a glowing assessment of the franchise’s eventful offseason.
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Former Texan star Watt: Mallett 'gone way too soon'
J.J. Watt, a former Houston Texans star defensive end, gave his condolences to the family and friends of onetime Texan quarterback Ryan Mallett, who drowned June 27 in Florida.
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Houston Texans Foundation: 'Giving back to our great city is at the heart of who we are'
The Houston Texans Foundation is expected to benefit from the season premiere event with proceeds going toward youth causes.
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Watt on passing of ex-Texans quarterback Mallett: 'Gone way too soon'
Former Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt joined the rest of the National Football League (NFL) in mourning the loss of former quarterback Ryan Mallett on Tuesday, calling the passing of his one-time teammate “horrible news” on Twitter.
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Ryans on Texans' lack of nationally televised games in 2023: 'We have to go out and earn our right to be in those prime-time moments'
While the Houston Texans’ hiring of DeMeco Ryans as head coach and the selections of former Ohio State University quarterback C.J. Stroud and University of Alabama linebacker Will Anderson Jr. are perceived as positives for a franchise that’s seemingly stuck in a rebuild, they weren’t enough to convince the National Football League’s (NFL) schedule makers to put the team in a coveted primetime matchup.
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Texans on 2023 regular season schedule: 'H-Town, it's [going to] be a party'
The Houston Texans unveiled the schedule for their first season with head coach DeMeco Ryans on Thursday.
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McNair on allegations of coercing Texans to draft Stroud: '[Hannah and I] don’t make the picks'
Houston Texans owner Cal McNair refuted allegations on Monday that he coerced the franchise into making former Ohio State University quarterback C.J. Stroud the No. 2 selection in last month’s National Football League (NFL) Draft.
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Dell on furthering football career as Texans' draft pick: 'I'm coming to give them everything I got'
Nathaniel “Tank” Dell’s collegiate career was basically history when he sent a long shot direct message (DM) to the Houston Texans on Instagram.
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'It was always them': Texans land Ohio State quarterback Stroud, trade up to nab Alabama pass rusher Anderson
Assigned the No. 2 pick in the 2023 National Football League (NFL) Draft, the Houston Texans were the subject of heavy scrutiny and intrigue as everyone from pundits to fans wondered who they’ll select.
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Grissom on NFL Draft party: 'We know it will be the premier destination for all Texans fans'
The Houston Texans are inviting fans to the Miller Outdoor Theatre at Hermann Park for its National Football League (NFL) Draft Party on Thursday.
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Analyst on purported contract extension for Texans' Tunsil: 'He has negotiated his way to being the highest paid left tackle twice'
The Houston Texans have reportedly awarded offensive lineman Laremy Tunsil a contract extension.
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NFL award recognizes Texans' Ryans as best assistant coach: 'That's why we got him'
New Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans is having quite the start to the month of February.
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Texans head coach Ryans on 'dream job': 'I'm here, home in H-Town'
The Houston Texans formally introduced DeMeco Ryans as the franchise’s sixth overall head coach on Thursday.
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Texans on new head coach Ryans: 'Welcome home, DeMeco!'
The Houston Texans’ new head coach is a familiar face who helped the young franchise field one of the National Football League’s (NFL) most tenacious defensive units more than a decade ago.
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Uvalde coach credits players for NFL award nom by Texans: 'They played above their heads. I couldn't be more proud of them'
The Houston Texans’ nominee for the National Football League’s (NFL) Don Shula High School Coach of the Year Award is a man who had the unenviable task of steering his program past an unspeakable tragedy.
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McNair on Smith termination: Texans 'moving in a different direction'
The Houston Texans have another head coach vacancy after the franchise terminated Lovie Smith on Sunday.