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Ex-Texans wideout Johnson a Hall of Fame semi-finalist the third time
By Houston Daily | Nov 30, 2023
Ex-Houston Texans wide receiver, Andre Johnson, is aiming for a spot in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Having played for the Texans from 2003 to 2014, Johnson now stands as a semi-finalist among 25 modern-era players.
Texans rookie quarterback Stroud earns AFC Offensive Player of the Month, NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month
By Houston Daily | Nov 30, 2023
Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud's first year in the National Football League (NFL) has been nothing short of remarkable. The former Ohio State University standout has earned both the American Football Conference (AFC) Offensive Player of the Month and NFL Offensive Rookie of the Month for November, adding to an already impressive list of achievements in his debut season.
Texans rookie wideout Dell upset with termination of college coach
By Houston Daily | Nov 28, 2023
``` Houston Texans rookie wide receiver, Tank Dell, did not take the news of his former coach's termination lightly. Dana Holgorsen, his former coach at the University of Houston (UH), was let go after five seasons, following UH's dismal debut as a Big XII Conference program. Shifting focus to Dell's achievements, Citing the Texans’ website, Houston Daily reported that Dell amassed 199 receptions for 2,727 yards and 29 touchdowns during his previous two seasons under Holgorsen in the Third Ward. The publication reported Dell was...
UH terminates Holgerson as football coach
By Houston Daily | Nov 26, 2023
The University of Houston (UH) terminated Dana Holgerson as the head coach of the Cougars football team. UH dismissed Holgerson after its first season as a member of the Big XII Conference in which the Cougars finished 4-8 overall and 2-7 in conference play. This decision comes amidst poor performance from the team and an aim to improve their standing within the conference.
Missed late field goal costs Texans sweep of Jacksonville
By Houston Daily | Nov 26, 2023
Never before has a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars carried so much weight for the Houston Texans than the Week 12 Thanksgiving Weekend matchup between the American Football Conference (AFC) South rivals. This crucial game held significant playoff implications, with a win potentially easing the Texan's path to postseason while a loss would have made their journey more difficult.
Texans down Arizona for third straight win despite Stroud's three interceptions
By Houston Daily | Nov 19, 2023
On a day when C.J. Stroud saw his interception count more than double, the Houston Texans still managed to eke out a win over the visiting Arizona Cardinals 21-16. This exciting event occurred on November 19th, marking for the first time since 2019 that the once-downtrodden Texans now have six victories with the first year of DeMeco Ryans’ tenure about to enter the final stretch.
Texans to debut new uniform combination against Arizona
By Houston Daily | Nov 18, 2023
The Houston Texans will debut a new look when they take on the Arizona Cardinals at home: Battle Red helmets and Color Rush jerseys. This eye-catching combination will be revealed during the match taking place on November 19.
Stroud's jersey from record 470-passing yard game at Pro Football Hall of Fame
By Houston Daily | Nov 16, 2023
Houston Texans rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud’s National Football League (NFL) career may have just begun, but he already made the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. The Texans contributed the Deep Steel Blue jersey Stroud, the second overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft, wore when he set a new rookie passing yards record in the team’s 39-37 Week 9 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s "Pro Football Today Gallery."
Houston Texans: 'Our guys are relentless'
By Houston Daily | Nov 14, 2023
About halfway through their first season under first-year head coach Demeco Ryans, the Houston Texans have five victories, with the latest coming at the expense of the Cincinnati Bengals on Nov. 12. That’s an improvement from the past three seasons, which ended with either three or four wins.
Downtown Houston car crash kills three former UH football players
By Houston Daily | Nov 13, 2023
A vehicular accident in Downtown Houston on the morning of Nov. 11 claimed the lives of six people, including three former University of Houston (UH) Cougars football team members. One of the players was D.J. Hayden, who was taken in the first round of the 2013 National Football League (NFL) Draft by the then-Oakland Raiders.
Green on Rockets' early season winning streak: 'It's a blessing'
By Houston Daily | Nov 9, 2023
What a difference two weeks make as the Houston Rockets go from winless to one of the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) hottest teams at the moment. After dropping the first three games of the 2023-2024 season, the Rockets are riding a four-game winning streak after throttling LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 128-94 at home on November 8. The last time the Rockets enjoyed being on such a streak was two years ago.
Record day earns Stroud Offensive Player of the Week honors
By Houston Daily | Nov 8, 2023
The new owner of the record for most passing yards thrown by a rookie quarterback in a single game, the Houston Texans’ C.J. Stroud has been named the American Football Conference (AFC) Offensive Player of the Week for Week 9. Stroud, whom the Texans selected with the second overall pick of last spring’s draft, threw for 470 yards, five touchdowns, and no interceptions to guide Houston to a 39-37 come-from-behind home victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Nov. 5.
Astros' Dubon nabs first career Gold Glove Award
By Houston Daily | Nov 6, 2023
Houston Astros' Mauricio Dubon has won the 2023 Rawlings American League (AL) Gold Glove Award for the utility position, marking his first career award of this kind. As revealed by a press release issued by the franchise on Nov. 5, Dubon, who joined the Astros through a trade with San Francisco Giants in 2022, is the first player from the team to earn a Gold Glove at the utility spot. "He played everywhere this year!", was a notable remark about his performance.
Ryans on Texans' comeback home win over Tampa Bay: 'We talked about it at the half, no matter what happens, we come back in here with the dub'
By Houston Daily | Nov 6, 2023
Houston Texans' rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud had a week of turnaround, moving from a loss against the then-winless Carolina Panthers to a record-setting performance that justified Houston's decision to invest in him. This performance propelled Houston to its fourth win overall.
Rockets introduce new City Edition uniforms
By Houston Daily | Nov 2, 2023
In homage to the legendary Phi Slama Jama men's college basketball team from the University of Houston (UH) forty years ago, which was spearheaded by Hall of Famers Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler, the Houston Rockets are introducing their new City Edition uniforms this season, dubbed "Hometown Heroes."
Rockets squash Charlotte to give new coach Udoka first win in Houston
By Houston Daily | Nov 2, 2023
In a landmark victory, the Houston Rockets claimed their first win of the 2023-2024 season, ending their spell among the teams yet to register a win. This feat was accomplished by defeating the Charlotte Hornets on home ground with a score of 128-119. The triumph was driven by the exceptional performance of third-year guard Jalen Green, alongside new teammates Fred VanVleet and Dillon Brooks who collectively contributed 65 points. This significant victory also marked the first win for new head coach Ime Udoka in Houston.
Texans determined to bounce back from upset loss to Carolina
By Houston Daily | Nov 1, 2023
As deflating as the Houston Texans’ 15-13 road loss to the Carolina Panthers was, the team is determined to move on to their next opponent. The Texans return to NRG Stadium for a November 5 tilt with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which essentially concludes the National Football Conference (NFC) South slate of their 2023 schedule.
Watt on podcast: 'The Oilers’ uniforms were phenomenal'
By Houston Daily | Oct 26, 2023
He may have been Wisconsin born and raised, but former Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt has some strong feelings in regard to what’s seemingly a sensitive subject in Houston sports circles – the colors, uniforms, and history of the defunct Houston Oilers National Football League (NFL) franchise. The likely Pro Football Hall of Fame candidate chose not to remain silent when it was announced the Oilers’ descendants, the Tennessee Titans, plan to wear the legendary Luv Ya Blue era uniforms sometime during the 2023 regular season.
'With a mix of humility [and] pride': Hidalgo honors part of failed ALCS wager
By Houston Daily | Oct 26, 2023
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is honoring her part of a failed wager after the Texas Rangers emerged as the champions of the 2023 American League Championship Series (ALCS) against the Houston Astros. Hidalgo, along with other Houston-area officials, had placed friendly bets with their counterparts in North Texas. As per the terms of the wager, Hidalgo and other local leaders are now required to support the Rangers.
'Thank you, H-Town': Astros' World Series reign comes to an end
By Houston Daily | Oct 24, 2023
The Houston Astros’ quest to become the first team since the New York Yankees of the late 1990s to successfully defend a World Series title came to an end in a hail of seemingly unstoppable Texas Rangers hits in Game 6 of the Lone Star themed American League Championship Series (ALCS). The Rangers, who lost the regular season series and the division title to the Astros, got sweet revenge on their Interstate 45 (I-45) archenemies to the south with an 11-4 pennant-clinching road victory to qualify for the Fall Classic for the first time since 2011.