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The unbeaten Texans and Vikings have each been bringing the quarterback pressure

Sep. 19, 2024 20:07 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings let Danielle Hunter leave as a free agent this year, deciding not to pay market price for a player who'd flourished into the franchise's latest in a long line of prolific pass rushers. Hunter joined the Houston Texans instead, jumping at the...

Texans travel in search of elusive victory vs. Vikings. Both teams are unbeaten this season

Sep. 19, 2024 16:07 PM EDT

Houston (2-0) at Minnesota (2-0) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Texans by 2. Series record: Vikings lead 5-0. Against the spread: Texans 0-1-1, Vikings 2-0. Last meeting: Vikings beat the Texans 31-23 in Houston on...

Analysis: Carolina's decision to draft Bryce Young over C.J. Stroud requires accountability

Sep. 17, 2024 18:16 PM EDT

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ Drafting Bryce Young over C.J. Stroud is even more disastrous for Carolina now that the 2021 Heisman Trophy winner has been benched just two games into...

Texans look to clean up mistakes after opening season 2-0 for first time since 2016

Sep. 16, 2024 18:30 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Though they have plenty of work to do, the Houston Texans are feeling good about their 2-0 start after dropping their first two games last season. The Texans scored just three points after halftime Sunday night, but a smothering defensive performance allowed them to...

A rough Sunday for some of the NFL's best teams in 2023 led to the three biggest upsets: Analysis

Sep. 16, 2024 07:31 AM EDT

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ It was a rough Sunday for some of the NFL’s best teams in 2023. The 49ers were stymied by the Vikings on the road. The Cowboys got...

Williams struggles in second NFL game as Bears fall to Texans

Sep. 16, 2024 01:57 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Caleb Williams and Chicago’s offense was bailed out by defense and special-teams scoring to get a win over Tennessee in their opener last week. The No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft wasn’t as fortunate Sunday night against the Houston Texans. ...

Stroud throws a TD pass and Fairbairn kicks 4 field goals to help the Texans top the Bears 19-13

Sep. 16, 2024 01:40 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — In a second half where C.J. Stroud and the Houston offense struggled to move the ball, the Texans' defense stepped up Sunday night to secure a win over the Chicago Bears. Houston picked off rookie Caleb Williams twice after halftime and the Texans held on for a...

A member of the sideline chain crew carted off after a fall in third quarter of Bears-Texans game

Sep. 15, 2024 22:43 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — A member of the sideline chain crew at Sunday night's Bears-Texans game was carted from the field after tripping and falling to the ground in the third quarter. The man tripped over the 20-yard line marker on the sideline while backing up to avoid players who were...

Bears WR Allen out, but Odunze to play against Texans on Sunday night

Sep. 15, 2024 19:07 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Chicago receiver Keenan Allen was inactive for Sunday night's game against the Houston Texans, but the Bears will have rookie receiver Rome Odunze, who has been dealing with a knee injury. Allen has been slowed with a heel issue for awhile and did not practice this...

Stroud, Texans look to build on strong offensive performance against Bears and top pick Williams

Sep. 13, 2024 17:46 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans had the most yards rushing in the NFL with 213 in a Week 1 win over Indianapolis and their 417 total yards ranked second. Not bad, the Texans say, but they’re certain they can do much more as they prepare for this week’s “Sunday Night...