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Receiver Nico Collins is active for Texans against Cowboys, ending 5-game absence
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Houston receiver Nico Collins is active for a “Monday Night Football” meeting with the Dallas Cowboys, ending a five-game absence because of a hamstring injury. Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr, who entered the week tied for fifth in the NFL with 7...
Houston's Collins inactive against Lions but Dell to play after dealing with back injury
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s Nico Collins is inactive against the Detroit Lions, but fellow receiver Tank Dell is active after being listed as questionable with a back injury. There was hope that Collins could play this week after he was activated from injured reserve on Saturday....
Texans star edge rusher Will Anderson Jr. leaves game vs. Jets with an ankle injury
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. left the game against the New York Jets on Thursday night with an injured left ankle. Anderson, the No. 3 overall pick in last year's draft, was hurt with 7:18 remaining in the first quarter during a...
Texans take on struggling Jets on Thursday night looking to win for 5th time in 6 games
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...
AFC South-leading Texans chase 4th straight victory as they visit Green Bay
Houston (5-1) at Green Bay (4-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Packers by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Texans 2-3-1; Packers 4-2. Series record: Packers lead 4-1. Last meeting: Packers beat Texans 25-20 in Houston...
C.J. Stroud throws 3 TD passes as the Texans beat the Patriots 41-21 in Drake Maye's first start
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — C.J. Stroud threw three touchdown passes and the Houston Texans spoiled the first start of rookie New England quarterback Drake Maye, breezing past the Patriots 41-21 on Sunday. Joe Mixon rushed for 102 yards and caught a TD pass from Stroud after the...
The unbeaten Texans and Vikings have each been bringing the quarterback pressure
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...
Stroud throws a TD pass and Fairbairn kicks 4 field goals to help the Texans top the Bears 19-13
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...
AFC South filled with big-spending teams, young quarterbacks eager to win
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Looking at the recent history of the AFC South makes it easy to envision the Tennessee Titans winning the division, if only because they have Brian Callahan as their new coach. Doug Pederson capped his first season coaching Jacksonville watching his Jaguars...
Return of Stroud, addition of Diggs vaults Houston Texans into Super Bowl contention
HOUSTON TEXANS (11-8) EXPECTATIONS: The Texans made a remarkable turnaround last season with first-year coach DeMeco Ryans and rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud to go from worst to first in the AFC South. They spent the offseason upgrading their roster by adding star receiver Stefon...
