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Source: Kentucky defensive back Zion Childress (New Caney) to participate in Texans’ local prospect day
Read full article: Source: Kentucky defensive back Zion Childress (New Caney) to participate in Texans’ local prospect dayTexans to work out former New Caney standout, versatile Kentucky defensive back
How Texans approach ‘complicated’ NRG Stadium issue, focus on ‘renovation,’ leaning on Mike Tomon’s expertise
Read full article: How Texans approach ‘complicated’ NRG Stadium issue, focus on ‘renovation,’ leaning on Mike Tomon’s expertiseTexans focused 'right now' on renovations at NRG Stadium with seven years remaining on current lease
Why Cal McNair, Hannah McNair believe Texans can ‘take another step’ after being ‘pretty darn close’
Read full article: Why Cal McNair, Hannah McNair believe Texans can ‘take another step’ after being ‘pretty darn close’Texans ownership feeling good about team's outlook after winning consecutive AFC South division titles
Texans owner Cal McNair pens letter to season-ticket holders: ‘We support a renovation of NRG Stadium’
Read full article: Texans owner Cal McNair pens letter to season-ticket holders: ‘We support a renovation of NRG Stadium’Texans owner cites new team president Mike Tomon's 'extensive history of building and renovating stadiums.'
Texas AG investigating insurance company accused of spying on lawmakers, journalists, other Texans
Read full article: Texas AG investigating insurance company accused of spying on lawmakers, journalists, other TexansSuperior HealthPlan’s CEO, whom lawmakers grilled about the company’s alleged hiring of private investigators, was reportedly fired after the inquiry was announced.
‘That formula is broken:’ American Medical Association growing frustrated with ongoing Medicare cuts
Read full article: ‘That formula is broken:’ American Medical Association growing frustrated with ongoing Medicare cutsAs the U.S. Senate is set to vote for a new leader of Medicare, Dr. Bruce Scott, President of the American Medical Association, spoke of serious concerns he and other medical officials have over Medicare’s current state.
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
Jewish Texans disagree on how to combat antisemitism in schools during hearing on Senate bill
Read full article: Jewish Texans disagree on how to combat antisemitism in schools during hearing on Senate billLawmakers propose addressing antisemitism by requiring schools to use a set definition. Critics say the measure will stifle speech.
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
Source: Oregon offensive tackle Josh Conerly Jr to visit Texans after combine formal meeting, has multiple visits
Read full article: Source: Oregon offensive tackle Josh Conerly Jr to visit Texans after combine formal meeting, has multiple visitsTexans to meet again with Oregon offensive tackle Josh Conerly Jr.
Pro-life, pro-choice activists react to illegal abortion arrest
Read full article: Pro-life, pro-choice activists react to illegal abortion arrestWhile pro-life activists believe there needs to be stronger crackdown on illegal abortion, pro-choice activists say the overturning of Roe V. Wade has had detrimental consequences.
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
Debate on House’s school voucher bill centers on a question: Should wealthy Texans be included?
Read full article: Debate on House’s school voucher bill centers on a question: Should wealthy Texans be included?The hearing on House Bill 3 started Tuesday and ended Wednesday morning. Hundreds of Texans waited overnight to testify.
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
New Texas Senate bill would let Texans vote on whether state observes daylight saving time
Read full article: New Texas Senate bill would let Texans vote on whether state observes daylight saving timeA new bill and joint resolution introduced in the Texas Senate by a Houston-area senator would give Texans the opportunity to vote on whether the state continues to observe Daylight Saving Time or Standard Time.
Following Trump’s lead, Gov. Abbott pushes state agencies to end telework
Read full article: Following Trump’s lead, Gov. Abbott pushes state agencies to end teleworkThe directive comes as some state agencies have downsized their office spaces after the pandemic forced many employees to work remotely.
Investigations into the Texas Lottery grow after courier controversy
Read full article: Investigations into the Texas Lottery grow after courier controversyAG Ken Paxton’s office joins two other investigations by state officials into the commission as one service suspends operations due to the agency’s ban.
Why Andre Johnson believes Nick Caley is a ‘great hire’ for Texans and what it means for C.J. Stroud
Read full article: Why Andre Johnson believes Nick Caley is a ‘great hire’ for Texans and what it means for C.J. StroudTexans new offensive coordinator Nick Caley should boost offense, quarterback C.J. Stroud
Texas Senate unanimously approves tax cuts for homeowners
Read full article: Texas Senate unanimously approves tax cuts for homeownersThe marquee proposal would increase the amount of a home’s value exemption from school taxes to $140,000 from $100,000. The legislation must win approval from the House next.
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.
‘They deserve it,’ Texans’ Will Anderson Jr. surprises Wheatley girls flag football team with shopping spree
Read full article: ‘They deserve it,’ Texans’ Will Anderson Jr. surprises Wheatley girls flag football team with shopping spreeTexans' Will Anderson Jr. surprises Wheatley High School girls flag football team with $250 shopping spree at Academy Sports and Outdoors
Fan-favorite Bojangles brings deliciousness to Houston with 4 new locations
Read full article: Fan-favorite Bojangles brings deliciousness to Houston with 4 new locationsMark your calendars, set your alarms, and maybe even camp out (hey, free breakfast for a year is worth it). Bojangles is here, Houston—and they’re bringing the flavor.
Sources: Texans expected to hire Rams senior offensive assistant Jerry Schuplinski, a former Tom Brady quarterback coach
Read full article: Sources: Texans expected to hire Rams senior offensive assistant Jerry Schuplinski, a former Tom Brady quarterback coachTexans adding Rams assistant to coaching staff
Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson expected back after offensive coordinator interviews
Read full article: Texans quarterbacks coach Jerrod Johnson expected back after offensive coordinator interviewsTexans quarterbacks coach, Humble native interviewed for offensive coordinator position with defending AFC South champions, Raiders and Jets
Two more state employees fired after accessing Texans’ private information
Read full article: Two more state employees fired after accessing Texans’ private informationSo far, nine HHSC employees have been fired for accessing without a “business” purpose the private information of Texans seeking public assistance that includes Medicaid and food stamps.
Abbott expected to promote vouchers and other highlights of his 2025 agenda in Sunday speech
Read full article: Abbott expected to promote vouchers and other highlights of his 2025 agenda in Sunday speechAfter successful campaigns for House allies, the governor is in a position to set an ambitious course for the legislative session.
Several bills filed to weaken vaccine mandates as more Texas families opt out of immunizations
Read full article: Several bills filed to weaken vaccine mandates as more Texas families opt out of immunizationsEmboldened by Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s nomination and disdain for pandemic-era mandates, skeptics are pushing for bills to make it easier to opt out of vaccines.
Mayor Whitmire sends barbecue to Kansas City after Chiefs’ win, with a message for the refs
Read full article: Mayor Whitmire sends barbecue to Kansas City after Chiefs’ win, with a message for the refsHouston Mayor John Whitmire is a man of his word. He’s sending some of Houston’s best food to Kansas City after the Chiefs’ big win and making sure that the people who made it all possible get a plate.
Patrick Mahomes on whether NFL officials favor the Chiefs: 'The referees are doing their best'
Read full article: Patrick Mahomes on whether NFL officials favor the Chiefs: 'The referees are doing their best'Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes does not believe NFL officials are calling games to help his team win.
Sources: Texans sign running backs Jawhar Jordan, J.J. Taylor, several other players to reserve-future deals
Read full article: Sources: Texans sign running backs Jawhar Jordan, J.J. Taylor, several other players to reserve-future dealsTexans add eight players to offseason roster on reserve-future deals
How Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud ‘grew tremendously’ even in one of those ‘tough years’
Read full article: How Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud ‘grew tremendously’ even in one of those ‘tough years’Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud experienced highs and lows in second NFL season after winning NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year honors in his first season in Houston.
Will the grid be ready for this week’s winter storms in Houston?
Read full article: Will the grid be ready for this week’s winter storms in Houston?People all across Houston are bundling up and prepping their homes ahead of the anticipated cold weather in southeast Texas this week. With a Winter Storm Watch already in place, Houstonians have been advised to be ready for low temperatures, frigid winds, and yes, even some snow.
Sources: Texans guard Shaq Mason back from Grade 2 sprained knee, back in starting lineup in playoff game at Chiefs
Read full article: Sources: Texans guard Shaq Mason back from Grade 2 sprained knee, back in starting lineup in playoff game at ChiefsTexans veteran offensive lineman Shaq Mason returns to the starting lineup Saturday in playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs
LIVE: Join the Houston Texans fan send-off, share your photos on Click2Pins 🏈🤳
Read full article: LIVE: Join the Houston Texans fan send-off, share your photos on Click2Pins 🏈🤳Fans can support the Texans by attending a send-off event at NRG Stadium's Green Lot or by watching the live stream on Click2Houston.com.
State employees suspected of stealing from low-income Texans' public assistance accounts
Read full article: State employees suspected of stealing from low-income Texans' public assistance accountsSeven human services employees were fired after a string of fraud and theft — and the largest data breach in agency history.
Source: Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik interviews virtually Thursday with Jets before Chiefs game
Read full article: Source: Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik interviews virtually Thursday with Jets before Chiefs gameTexans offensive coordinator to interview with AFC East franchise on Thursday
‘Best team I’ve ever been on,’ how Texans veteran defensive tackle Foley Fatukasi is soaking up playoff moments
Read full article: ‘Best team I’ve ever been on,’ how Texans veteran defensive tackle Foley Fatukasi is soaking up playoff momentsTexans veteran defensive tackle Foley Fatukasi makes the run defense a strong part of AFC South champions' defense.
When is a business to blame for over-serving? Texas Supreme Court weighs the line in drunk driving case
Read full article: When is a business to blame for over-serving? Texas Supreme Court weighs the line in drunk driving caseThe court’s ruling could boost a state law that allows drunk driving victims to sue businesses that over-serve alcohol to intoxicated individuals.
Inside the Texans: Strong defensive performance helps Texans cruise past Chargers; defending champs await
Read full article: Inside the Texans: Strong defensive performance helps Texans cruise past Chargers; defending champs awaitOn Saturday, the Houston Texans entered Wild Card Weekend as underdogs in their own stadium against a young and ascending Los Angeles Chargers team. Despite a rocky start on offense, the Texans’ defense produced four interceptions—including a pick six—and lifted the squad to a decisive 32-12 win.
Round 2 rematch: Texans to square off with Chiefs in Saturday AFC divisional round road game
Read full article: Round 2 rematch: Texans to square off with Chiefs in Saturday AFC divisional round road gameTexans lost to Chiefs in regular season game during which wide receiver Tank Dell suffered a season-ending knee injury
Texans’ Jalen Pitre, a Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee, renews community efforts with Kids Meals Inc. ‘Blessed’
Read full article: Texans’ Jalen Pitre, a Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee, renews community efforts with Kids Meals Inc. ‘Blessed’Texans injured defensive back raising money for Kids Meals Inc.
Texans tailgate forecast looks terrific after cold, cloudy week in Houston!
Read full article: Texans tailgate forecast looks terrific after cold, cloudy week in Houston!The promise of beautiful weather should help hype up Texans tailgaters as much as the promise of our new wide receiver Diontae Johnson.
Texans feature Houston-born rapper Lecrae in Wild Card hype video
Read full article: Texans feature Houston-born rapper Lecrae in Wild Card hype videoWe’re just two days away from the Houston Texans’ Wild Card playoff game against the Los Angeles Chargers, and the team reached out to a prominent local artist to hype up the fans.
Can these 5 bills to expand voting access in Texas win bipartisan support in the Legislature?
Read full article: Can these 5 bills to expand voting access in Texas win bipartisan support in the Legislature?Proposals to allow online registration and broaden photo ID options may have a chance to advance, supporters say.
Gearing up for the Houston Texans playoff game with new food and merch items
Read full article: Gearing up for the Houston Texans playoff game with new food and merch itemsThe Houston Texans will host the Los Angeles Chargers in a wild card playoff game this Saturday, and make sure to get there early to try some of the new food items and merchandise!
Texas power grid faces test as temperatures continue to plummet. Can it sustain?
Read full article: Texas power grid faces test as temperatures continue to plummet. Can it sustain?As the winter chill sets in, Texans are questioning whether the state's power grid is prepared to handle the cold months ahead.
Some Texas business leaders are apprehensive about Trump’s pledged deportations
Read full article: Some Texas business leaders are apprehensive about Trump’s pledged deportations“We wouldn’t survive” without undocumented workers, one South Texas produce business owner said. By one estimate, 8% of Texas’ workforce lacks legal status.
TEXANS NEWSLETTER: Texans prepare for Wildcard Weekend clash with LA Chargers
Read full article: TEXANS NEWSLETTER: Texans prepare for Wildcard Weekend clash with LA ChargersPreview the Houston Texans' Wildcard Weekend matchup against the LA Chargers, featuring key insights, DeMeco Ryans' strategy, and what’s at stake in this playoff game.
Texans injury update: Foley Fatukasi, Jeff Okudah, Teagan Quitoriano, Will Anderson, Christian Harris practicing
Read full article: Texans injury update: Foley Fatukasi, Jeff Okudah, Teagan Quitoriano, Will Anderson, Christian Harris practicingTexans getting healthier before playoff game against Chargers
The Texans and the Saturday afternoon Wild Card game: A marriage as old as time
Read full article: The Texans and the Saturday afternoon Wild Card game: A marriage as old as timeDating back to their first playoff-qualifying season in 2011, the Texans have made eight total trips to the postseason, with each run starting in the Wild Card round. While any playoff run is typically something to celebrate, a disturbing pattern has emerged from Texans playoff football, and it might be the signal of a deep-seated conspiracy to hide Texans football from the public.
‘Good step, good direction,’ Juice Scruggs adapts to right guard in Texans’ latest ‘plug and replace’
Read full article: ‘Good step, good direction,’ Juice Scruggs adapts to right guard in Texans’ latest ‘plug and replace’Latest offensive line configuration looked solid in regular-season finale against Titans