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Former NFL player Kevin Ware Jr. receives 30-year prison sentence after pleading guilty for killing girlfriend
Read full article: Former NFL player Kevin Ware Jr. receives 30-year prison sentence after pleading guilty for killing girlfriendA former NFL tight end has been sentenced to 30 years behind bars for murdering his girlfriend in the Houston area in 2021.
Former UT kicker Justin Tucker released by Ravens; team calls it a ‘football decision’
Read full article: Former UT kicker Justin Tucker released by Ravens; team calls it a ‘football decision’The Baltimore Ravens have parted ways with their all-time leading scorer in what the team is calling a “football decision.”
Jeff Sperbeck, former agent for John Elway, dies after injury at 62
Read full article: Jeff Sperbeck, former agent for John Elway, dies after injury at 62A business partner and former agent for Pro Football Hall of Famer John Elway has died after suffering an injury at a Southern California golf resort.
NFL fines Falcons $250K, assistant coach Jeff Ulbrich $100K over Shedeur Sanders draft prank call
Read full article: NFL fines Falcons $250K, assistant coach Jeff Ulbrich $100K over Shedeur Sanders draft prank callThe NFL has punished the Atlanta Falcons and their defensive coordinator with six-figure fines after the DC’s son was responsible for a draft day prank call on an NFL prospect.
New NFL Draft prank call surfaces against Texas’ Isaiah Bond, who went undrafted
Read full article: New NFL Draft prank call surfaces against Texas’ Isaiah Bond, who went undraftedA new trend of prank calling athletes during the NFL Draft is on the rise, highlighting the weaknesses in data security across the NFL and leading football fans to ask, “Is this joke too far?”
Falcons release statement after assistant coach’s son prank calls Shedeur Sanders amid NFL Draft slide
Read full article: Falcons release statement after assistant coach’s son prank calls Shedeur Sanders amid NFL Draft slideThe Atlanta Falcons have released a statement after the son of their defensive coordinator was responsible for a cruel prank call to a prospect during the 2025 NFL Draft.
Green Bay Packers select Klein Cain alum Matthew Golden with 23rd overall pick in 2025 NFL Draft
Read full article: Green Bay Packers select Klein Cain alum Matthew Golden with 23rd overall pick in 2025 NFL DraftGolden attended Klein Cain High School in the Houston area. As a four-star recruit, he committed to stay home and play for the Houston Cougars.
Shannon Sharpe announces plans to temporarily step away from ESPN amid sexual assault allegations
Read full article: Shannon Sharpe announces plans to temporarily step away from ESPN amid sexual assault allegationsShannon Sharpe has announced his intention to temporarily step away from ESPN days after he was involved in a sexual assault lawsuit.
NFL draft interview: Texas All-American tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. ‘Means a lot to me, might shed a little tear’
Read full article: NFL draft interview: Texas All-American tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. ‘Means a lot to me, might shed a little tear’Summer Creek graduate Kelvin Banks Jr. is a projected first-round draft prospect who visited Panthers, Cardinals, Cowboys, Patriots, Raiders, 49ers, talked with Texans' DeMeco Ryans, Nick Caserio at Pro Day in Austin.
TEXANS FANS! Who do you expect the team to draft tonight? Let us know!
Read full article: TEXANS FANS! Who do you expect the team to draft tonight? Let us know!It’s almost that time! At long last, the first day of the 2025 NFL Draft is here, and we will be seeing 32 football dreams coming true tonight. One of which—we hope—will be beginning in Houston!
‘Championship or nothing:’ How swaggy, hard-hitting safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson is a bold tone-setter for Texans
Read full article: ‘Championship or nothing:’ How swaggy, hard-hitting safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson is a bold tone-setter for TexansNew Texans safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson known as an instinctive, hard-hitting presence, and for his bold words and actions on and off the field.
‘This is a shakedown’: Shannon Sharpe, Tony Buzbee trade online blows day after sexual assault lawsuit filed
Read full article: ‘This is a shakedown’: Shannon Sharpe, Tony Buzbee trade online blows day after sexual assault lawsuit filedBuzbee called Sharpe's attorney's claims about an edited sex tape "desperate," and around the same time, Sharpe shared a video post saying, "Tony Buzbee targets Black men."
Why Texans made $42.6 million investment in Jalen Pitre: ‘Represents everything you want in a player, and in a person’
Read full article: Why Texans made $42.6 million investment in Jalen Pitre: ‘Represents everything you want in a player, and in a person’Texans rewarded nickel Jalen Pitre with three-year, $42.6 million extension
Shannon Sharpe sued by Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee in $50M sexual assault lawsuit
Read full article: Shannon Sharpe sued by Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee in $50M sexual assault lawsuitTony Buzbee, a notable Houston-based attorney, announced his law firm is has filed a civil lawsuit against media personality and retired NFL star Shannon Sharpe.
Texas running back Jaydon Blue visiting Bills today, Commanders next, previously Steelers, Eagles, Texans, Broncos
Read full article: Texas running back Jaydon Blue visiting Bills today, Commanders next, previously Steelers, Eagles, Texans, BroncosKlein Cain graduate has busy schedule in advance of NFL draft
Charges are dropped against 2 men in connection with Patriots fan's death in 2023
Read full article: Charges are dropped against 2 men in connection with Patriots fan's death in 2023Charges have been dropped against two Rhode Island men in connection with the death of a fan following an altercation at a New England Patriots game in 2023.
Harris County officials release new details surrounding death of former LSU star football player Kyren Lacy
Read full article: Harris County officials release new details surrounding death of former LSU star football player Kyren LacyHouston-area officials have released new information surrounding the timeline of events that led to the death of former LSU football player Kyren Lacy.
Healthy again, Bengals speedy corner D.J. Turner looks to ‘put it all together,’ bullish on team outlook: ‘We feel good’
Read full article: Healthy again, Bengals speedy corner D.J. Turner looks to ‘put it all together,’ bullish on team outlook: ‘We feel good’Bengals cornerback D.J. Turner ready for third NFL season
How Jalen Pitre imparts lessons to students, wants to ‘keep it going’ long-term with hometown Texans, pec rehab update
Read full article: How Jalen Pitre imparts lessons to students, wants to ‘keep it going’ long-term with hometown Texans, pec rehab updateTexans defensive back wants to play for hometown team on long-term basis
How veteran tackle George Fant paved a path for basketball player Colin Granger to sign with the Carolina Panthers
Read full article: How veteran tackle George Fant paved a path for basketball player Colin Granger to sign with the Carolina PanthersFrom the basketball court to the gridiron, how former Coastal Carolina basketball player Colin Granger joined Carolina Panthers after training with former Texans offensive tackle George Fant, a former Western Kentucky basketball player
Eye on NFL draft: Chiefs, Saints, Commanders, Texans among teams intrigued by athletic Tulane lineman Adin Huntington
Read full article: Eye on NFL draft: Chiefs, Saints, Commanders, Texans among teams intrigued by athletic Tulane lineman Adin HuntingtonTulane defensive lineman aced Pro Day, to visit Chiefs, did Saints local day, on Texans radar
Retired Texans star J.J. Watt named game analyst for NFL on CBS this season, pairing with Ian Eagle in move from studio
Read full article: Retired Texans star J.J. Watt named game analyst for NFL on CBS this season, pairing with Ian Eagle in move from studioRetired Texans NFL Defensive Player of the Year J.J. Watt moves from studio to become CBS Sports' No. 2 NFL game analyst
Former NFL and college assistant coach pleads not guilty to hacking for women's images
Read full article: Former NFL and college assistant coach pleads not guilty to hacking for women's imagesA judge has entered a not-guilty plea for a former Baltimore Ravens and University of Michigan assistant football coach.
Source: East Carolina cornerback Shavon Revel visited Texans on Friday, has visited Saints, to meet with multiple teams
Read full article: Source: East Carolina cornerback Shavon Revel visited Texans on Friday, has visited Saints, to meet with multiple teamsEast Carolina cornerback Shavon Revel visited defending AFC South champions on Friday
Rapper Yella Beezy charged with capital murder in shooting death of rapper Mo3
Read full article: Rapper Yella Beezy charged with capital murder in shooting death of rapper Mo3Court records show that Dallas rapper Yella Beezy has been arrested and charged with capital murder in the shooting death of fellow rapper Mo3 on a busy interstate in 2020.
Sources: Texans restructure wide receiver Christian Kirk’s contract, creating over $12 million in salary-cap space
Read full article: Sources: Texans restructure wide receiver Christian Kirk’s contract, creating over $12 million in salary-cap spaceTexans restructure veteran wide receiver Christian Kirk's deal
Laremy Tunsil says goodbye after Texans traded him to Commanders: ‘City will always hold a special place in my heart’
Read full article: Laremy Tunsil says goodbye after Texans traded him to Commanders: ‘City will always hold a special place in my heart’Traded to Commanders, former Texans five-time Pro Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil says goodbye to Houston
NFL players score a shot at Hollywood through hands-on training sessions with filmmaker Deon Taylor
Read full article: NFL players score a shot at Hollywood through hands-on training sessions with filmmaker Deon TaylorFilmmaker Deon Taylor has built a pipeline for pro athletes to transition into a filmmaking post career with the Hidden Empire Sports Collective.
Source: Texans trade Pro Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil to Commanders for 2nd-round, 3rd-round, 4th-round, 7th-rd picks
Read full article: Source: Texans trade Pro Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil to Commanders for 2nd-round, 3rd-round, 4th-round, 7th-rd picksHouston Texans trade best lineman to Commanders
Tracking the Texans’ 2025 free agency signings
Read full article: Tracking the Texans’ 2025 free agency signingsThe Houston Texans are expected to make some moves throughout the period. Although the team has limited cap availability, due in large part to an expensive offseason last year, the team is expected to be “selectively aggressive” this time around.
Source: Texans bring back corner, special-teams ace Tremon Smith on two-year deal with max value of $7.5 million
Read full article: Source: Texans bring back corner, special-teams ace Tremon Smith on two-year deal with max value of $7.5 millionTexans add corner back to roster after stint with Broncos
Texans free agency preview: How will Texans address positions of need? Which free agents will be back?
Read full article: Texans free agency preview: How will Texans address positions of need? Which free agents will be back?Texans have lots of decisions to make in free agency, starting with Monday's launch of the NFL's legal tampering window
‘Excited for this next chapter, I promise it’ll be my best one yet,’ new Texans receiver Christian Kirk sets high goals
Read full article: ‘Excited for this next chapter, I promise it’ll be my best one yet,’ new Texans receiver Christian Kirk sets high goalsNew Texans wide receiver excited for fresh start, predicts future success
How Texans stand at defensive tackle before free agency, interest in Sheldon Rankins, update on Foley Fatukasi’s health
Read full article: How Texans stand at defensive tackle before free agency, interest in Sheldon Rankins, update on Foley Fatukasi’s healthTexans interested in veteran defensive tackle after he was released by the Cincinnati Bengals
Texas A&M’s Shemar Stewart puts up all-time numbers at NFL Combine, becoming biggest question mark in this year’s draft
Read full article: Texas A&M’s Shemar Stewart puts up all-time numbers at NFL Combine, becoming biggest question mark in this year’s draftNFL scouts went into the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine expecting to see some crazy measurables from the next generation of professional football stars. Among the biggest winners from that bunch was Texas A&M edge rusher Shemar Stewart.
Texas’ Jaydon Blue, a Klein Cain grad who met with Texans, runs 4.38, second-fastest running back time
Read full article: Texas’ Jaydon Blue, a Klein Cain grad who met with Texans, runs 4.38, second-fastest running back timeTexas running back Jayden Blue ran a fast time in the 40-yard dash at NFL scouting combine
How Texans want to ‘hit reset button’ to address ‘main point of emphasis’ for offseason: protecting C.J. Stroud
Read full article: How Texans want to ‘hit reset button’ to address ‘main point of emphasis’ for offseason: protecting C.J. StroudTexans coach DeMeco Ryans acknowledges that offensive line is a major point of emphasis for this offseason
Ex-NFL star Clinton Portis joins DeSean Jackson's staff at Delaware State as running backs coach
Read full article: Ex-NFL star Clinton Portis joins DeSean Jackson's staff at Delaware State as running backs coachFormer NFL star Clinton Portis has been named DeSean Jackson’s running backs coach and run game coordinator at Delaware State.
How Patriots ties to Dante Scarneccia, ‘trust’ in Cole Popovich give Nick Caley confidence in protecting C.J. Stroud
Read full article: How Patriots ties to Dante Scarneccia, ‘trust’ in Cole Popovich give Nick Caley confidence in protecting C.J. StroudTexans promoted Cole Popovich to run game coordinator/offensive line coach
Ohio State is hiring former Lions coach Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator, AP source says
Read full article: Ohio State is hiring former Lions coach Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator, AP source saysA person familiar with the situation says that Ohio State is hiring former Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia as defensive coordinator.
Houston Texans’ TORO releases new children’s book about bullying
Read full article: Houston Texans’ TORO releases new children’s book about bullyingThe lovable mascot is usually known for his pranks and jokes, but Andrew Johnson steps out of his mascot costume to talk about a subject that is nothing to laugh about.
A presidential first: Trump at the Super Bowl, latest chapter in a complicated legacy with football
Read full article: A presidential first: Trump at the Super Bowl, latest chapter in a complicated legacy with footballDonald Trump made history Sunday as the first sitting president to attend the Super Bowl.
Arrests in luxury home burglaries targeting NFL, NBA players are the 'tip of the iceberg'
Read full article: Arrests in luxury home burglaries targeting NFL, NBA players are the 'tip of the iceberg'Investigators across the U.S. have made a handful of arrests in recent weeks connected to heists involving some of the biggest names in sports.
Choose your own virtual adventure in the history of Freedmen’s Town: Explore Marty Bennett’s artwork
Read full article: Choose your own virtual adventure in the history of Freedmen’s Town: Explore Marty Bennett’s artworkExplore Marty Bennett’s artwork in Freedman’s Town, showcasing the creations of NFL Super Bowl winner Martellus (Marty) Bennett. Join a special tour that celebrates cherished childhood memories in the childhood home of Mayor Sharonda Johnson. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you admire the original wood and vibrant art.
Choose your own virtual adventure in Freedmen’s Town: Take a journey down Bennett Road
Read full article: Choose your own virtual adventure in Freedmen’s Town: Take a journey down Bennett RoadExplore Bennett Road in Freedman’s Town, featuring the works of Michael Bennett, NFL Super Bowl winner from Houston and Creative Director of Studio Kër. Join Mayor Sharonda Johnson for a special tour celebrating themes of identity and community. Don’t miss this unique experience!
Super Bowl artist weaves Black Masking culture into vibrant logo and theme art for NFL global stage
Read full article: Super Bowl artist weaves Black Masking culture into vibrant logo and theme art for NFL global stageNew Orleans artist Tahj Williams used to stitch the Super Bowl logo and theme art in her sewing room, and now her creation is stretched across buildings near the Caesars Superdome.
Texans veteran long snapper Jon Weeks looks to future: ‘Ultimate goal is a Super Bowl, and I’m still chasing after it’
Read full article: Texans veteran long snapper Jon Weeks looks to future: ‘Ultimate goal is a Super Bowl, and I’m still chasing after it’Texans veteran long snapper looking for Super Bowl in the future.