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Texans look to regroup after capping first half of season with embarrassing loss to Jets

Nov. 01, 2024 14:28 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans are searching for answers after ending the first half of their season with an embarrassing loss in prime time. While there are plenty of things for the Texans (6-3) to clean up after Thursday night’s 21-13 loss to the Jets, the good news is that...

Stroud feels 'embarrassed' after Texans' loss to a struggling Jets team in prime time

Nov. 01, 2024 02:12 AM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — C.J. Stroud couldn't believe it. Neither could his Houston Texans teammates. They were frustrated after a 21-13 loss to the New York Jets on Thursday night when they couldn't get much going against a team that was seeing its season spiral after losing...

Texans take on struggling Jets on Thursday night looking to win for 5th time in 6 games

Oct. 30, 2024 16:23 PM EDT

Houston (6-2) at New York Jets (2-6) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime BetMGM NFL odds: Jets by 2. Against the spread: Texans 3-4-1; Jets 2-6. Series record: Jets lead 7-3. Last meeting: Jets beat Texans 30-6 in East...

Stroud and the banged-up Texans look to end October on a winning note vs. the Jets on Thursday night

Oct. 30, 2024 14:04 PM EDT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans had lofty expectations entering the season — and they're still well on track to fulfill them. But their 6-2 start has been far from easy. Or pretty. And the banged-up AFC South leaders know it. “I...

Mixon has another big game, could be even more important to Texans with Diggs injured

Oct. 28, 2024 18:18 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Joe Mixon has carried Houston’s offense in the three games since he returned from an injury. The running back could be even more important this week with the Texans dealing with another injury to a top receiver after Stefon Diggs went down Sunday. ...

Texans look to fix struggling passing attack after close loss to Packers

Oct. 21, 2024 17:47 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans are looking for answers after their passing game couldn’t get going in a loss to the Green Bay Packers. Houston’s passing attack had been a strength all season, and the Texans ranked fifth in yards passing per game through their...

Passing problems cause Texans to waste an impressive performance from their injury-riddled defense

Oct. 20, 2024 18:37 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — C.J. Stroud and Houston’s passing attack didn’t provide nearly enough help for the Texans’ injury-riddled defense. That defense produced an inspired performance, but finally wore down in the final minute of a 24-22 loss at Green Bay that snapped the...

Return of Mixon, Pierce keeps Houston's offense rolling without Collins in big win over Pats

Oct. 14, 2024 16:40 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — In the first game without star receiver Nico Collins, Houston’s offense kept rolling this weekend thanks to the return of running backs Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce. The Texans had 192 yards rushing in a 41-21 win over the New England Patriots on Sunday to improve...

Drake Maye gets shot as Patriots starting QB against Houston's tough defense

Oct. 10, 2024 13:13 PM EDT

Houston (4-1) at New England (1-4) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Texans by 7. Against the spread: Texans 1-3-1; Patriots 1-3-1. Series record: Patriots lead 9-3. Last meeting: New England won 25-22 won in Houston...

NFL leading receiver Nico Collins to miss at least 4 games after Texans place him on injured reserve

Oct. 09, 2024 16:20 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Nico Collins, the NFL's leading receiver, will miss at least four games after the Houston Texans placed him on injured reserve with a hamstring injury Wednesday. Collins left Houston's 23-20 victory over the Bills on Sunday after scoring on a 67-yard reception late...