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Texans’ Derek Stingley Jr. misses Wednesday practice as team manages oblique injury again, Will Anderson Jr. rested
Read full article: Texans’ Derek Stingley Jr. misses Wednesday practice as team manages oblique injury again, Will Anderson Jr. restedTexans All-Pro corner Derek Stingley Jr. held out of Wednesday practice due to oblique injury
Texans ask for eligibility fixes, stronger accountability in school voucher program
Read full article: Texans ask for eligibility fixes, stronger accountability in school voucher programFor the first time since Texas authorized the program, the state heard public testimony from people concerned about pre-K funding, special education provisions and data reporting.
NFL Scorigami: The fans that cheer for chaos above all
Read full article: NFL Scorigami: The fans that cheer for chaos above all“Scorigami” is achieved when a final score is achieved for the first time in the history of a sports league. The emergence of sports gambling has given way to fans who cheer for spreads, totals and moneylines rather than traditional teams. Scorigami rejects both traditional and money-based fandom. Fans of Scorigami celebrate uniqueness and chaos.
Texans opening practice windows for Jaylen Reed, Denico Autry while Joe Mixon remains sidelined and out indefinitely
Read full article: Texans opening practice windows for Jaylen Reed, Denico Autry while Joe Mixon remains sidelined and out indefinitelyTexans injury updates on Jaylen Reed, Denico Autry, Joe Mixon
How Texans’ C.J. Stroud connected with Jayden Higgins for rookie’s first NFL touchdown catch: ‘Great play call’
Read full article: How Texans’ C.J. Stroud connected with Jayden Higgins for rookie’s first NFL touchdown catch: ‘Great play call’Texans rookie wide receiver Jayden Higgins catches first NFL touchdown
J.J. Watt assigned to call Texans-Ravens game next weekend, first time broadcasting former team
Read full article: J.J. Watt assigned to call Texans-Ravens game next weekend, first time broadcasting former teamThree-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year J.J. Watt to call Texans-Ravens game next week.
Going to see the Houston Texans? The forecast calls for a terrific tailgate
Read full article: Going to see the Houston Texans? The forecast calls for a terrific tailgateJust like C. J. Gardner-Johnson, the humidity is cut this weekend. Our forecast is dry with bright sunshine. This will feel great for tailgaters! Temperatures will be in the lower 70s at 8 a.m.
Texas Tech’s limits on gender identity discussion deepen fears of politics breaching academic freedom
Read full article: Texas Tech’s limits on gender identity discussion deepen fears of politics breaching academic freedomProfessors are afraid to publicly speak out, system leaders left key questions unanswered and advocates worry for LGBTQ+ students’ mental health.
‘Best for our team,’ Texans’ DeMeco Ryans on why C.J. Gardner-Johnson was cut, sources detail multiple chronic issues
Read full article: ‘Best for our team,’ Texans’ DeMeco Ryans on why C.J. Gardner-Johnson was cut, sources detail multiple chronic issuesTexans coach DeMeco Ryans explains how decision to move on from controversial safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson is 'in the best interest of our team'
17 statewide propositions will appear on the November ballot. Here’s what Texas voters need to know.
Read full article: 17 statewide propositions will appear on the November ballot. Here’s what Texas voters need to know.A majority of the proposed constitutional amendments address tax cuts for homeowners and businesses.
Major statewide propositions will be on the Nov. 4 ballot. Here are your voting rights in Texas.
Read full article: Major statewide propositions will be on the Nov. 4 ballot. Here are your voting rights in Texas.Learn more about all the ways you can register to vote, cast your ballot and protect your rights at the polls.
Texans star Nico Collins has rare and costly fumble in loss to Jaguars: ‘Got to take care of the rock’
Read full article: Texans star Nico Collins has rare and costly fumble in loss to Jaguars: ‘Got to take care of the rock’Texans star wide receiver Nico Collins has rare and costly fumble in road loss to Jaguars:
Texans’ Braxton Berrios gives back with No Kid Hungry, Fogo de Chão as he returns to play vs. Jaguars: ‘I can’t wait’
Read full article: Texans’ Braxton Berrios gives back with No Kid Hungry, Fogo de Chão as he returns to play vs. Jaguars: ‘I can’t wait’Texans wide receiver and kick returner Braxton Berrios gives back with Fogo de Chao to benefit No Kid Hungry during event at Eisenhower High School
Houstonians cashing in on loopholes in laws that allow sports betting in Texas
Read full article: Houstonians cashing in on loopholes in laws that allow sports betting in TexasTexas law outlaws traditional sports betting, but loopholes in how some companies operate are giving Texans new ways to wager.
Texans injury updates: Ed Ingram back at it while Christian Kirk, Braxton Berrios, Jake Andrew officially out
Read full article: Texans injury updates: Ed Ingram back at it while Christian Kirk, Braxton Berrios, Jake Andrew officially outTexans officially rule out Christian Kirk, Braxton Berrios, Jake Andrews
Texans’ Cal McNair, Hannah McNair, Andre Johnson, Mike Tomon visit Kerrville, give donations after flooding tragedy
Read full article: Texans’ Cal McNair, Hannah McNair, Andre Johnson, Mike Tomon visit Kerrville, give donations after flooding tragedyTexans give back to Kerrville in wake of Hill Country flooding tragedy
Texans’ receivers Christian Kirk, Braxton Berrios sidelined and center Jake Andrews: replacement plan in effect
Read full article: Texans’ receivers Christian Kirk, Braxton Berrios sidelined and center Jake Andrews: replacement plan in effectTexans still dealing with several injuries at center, wide receiver
Texans legend Andre Johnson gives back to Houston kids with shopping spree
Read full article: Texans legend Andre Johnson gives back to Houston kids with shopping spreeAndre Johnson, a former NFL star and Texans legend, known for his remarkable career and recent induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, continues to show his dedication to the Houston community.
Texans’ injury-riddled line, shuffle doesn’t yield desired results: ‘We just gotta perform better’ .. ‘No excuses’
Read full article: Texans’ injury-riddled line, shuffle doesn’t yield desired results: ‘We just gotta perform better’ .. ‘No excuses’Texans allowed three sacks, 42.1 pressure rate, dealt with multiple injuries, personnel issues
‘A bad play, my job is to protect the ball,’ how a rare fumble by Dare Ogunbowale proved costly in Texans’ loss to Rams
Read full article: ‘A bad play, my job is to protect the ball,’ how a rare fumble by Dare Ogunbowale proved costly in Texans’ loss to RamsCostly fumble by Texans running back Dare Ogunbowale one of many factors in road loss to Rams
How Texans’ revamped line, rookie Aireontae Ersery approach blocking Rams, Jared Verse: ‘We gotta bring our lunch money’
Read full article: How Texans’ revamped line, rookie Aireontae Ersery approach blocking Rams, Jared Verse: ‘We gotta bring our lunch money’Texans revamped line faces tough test against Rams talented front seven headlined by Jared Verse
‘Going to be fun,’ Texans All-Pro corner Derek Stingley Jr. on elite matchup against Rams’ Puka Nacua, Davante Adams
Read full article: ‘Going to be fun,’ Texans All-Pro corner Derek Stingley Jr. on elite matchup against Rams’ Puka Nacua, Davante AdamsElite matchup looms between Texans' corners and Rams' receivers
Texans rookie Woody Marks prides himself on versatility, patient approach: ‘Just be you, just be myself’
Read full article: Texans rookie Woody Marks prides himself on versatility, patient approach: ‘Just be you, just be myself’Texans rookie running back heads back to California for first NFL regular-season game after standout season at USC
Texans veteran runner Nick Chubb steps in for an injured Joe Mixon: ‘I’m here to do whatever I need to do for this team’
Read full article: Texans veteran runner Nick Chubb steps in for an injured Joe Mixon: ‘I’m here to do whatever I need to do for this team’Texans veteran running back poised to fill in for injured Pro Bowl runner Joe Mixon
Texas Legislature approves stiff penalties, fundraising limits for lawmakers who leave state to block bills
Read full article: Texas Legislature approves stiff penalties, fundraising limits for lawmakers who leave state to block billsHouse members who freeze future legislation by fleeing Texas will face steeper fines, loss of seniority and committee posts, and limits on political fundraising.
‘We could be dangerous,’ Texans’ Nico Collins upbeat about new-look receiving corps, sets Super Bowl goal
Read full article: ‘We could be dangerous,’ Texans’ Nico Collins upbeat about new-look receiving corps, sets Super Bowl goalTexans wide receiver excited for kickoff to season against Rams: 'We could be dangerous'
RFK Jr. praises Texas for implementing his health vision
Read full article: RFK Jr. praises Texas for implementing his health visionSecretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. complimented Texas as Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a prohibition on using state tax dollars on specific products with additives, among other measures.
Fresh off Texas Senate’s approval, new congressional map is target of lawsuits
Read full article: Fresh off Texas Senate’s approval, new congressional map is target of lawsuitsOne lawsuit, filed by LULAC on behalf of 13 Texas residents, states that the redrawn districts in the new map are racially discriminatory and violate voter protection laws.
Lawmakers are debating GOP congressional maps. What does redistricting mean for Texans?
Read full article: Lawmakers are debating GOP congressional maps. What does redistricting mean for Texans?From urban cores to rural regions, Texans' needs differ. Experts worry new districts encompassing geographically distant communities will dilute their voices.
Health insurance carriers request raising ACA premiums by more than 20% on average in Texas
Read full article: Health insurance carriers request raising ACA premiums by more than 20% on average in TexasHealth insurers are hiking policy premiums in response to proposed federal cuts and rising costs in various parts of the health care sector.
Texans’ Jimmie Ward, facing felony criminal case, now a defendant in civil lawsuit filed by Tony Buzbee in Harris County
Read full article: Texans’ Jimmie Ward, facing felony criminal case, now a defendant in civil lawsuit filed by Tony Buzbee in Harris CountyTexans player Jimmie Ward, already facing a felony domestic violence case in Montgomery County, is now the subject of a lawsuit filed by the complainant, his son's mother, who is represented by plaintiff's attorney Tony Buzbee
‘I’ve been homeless before’: Helping the homeless strikes a chord for Texans’ Darrell Taylor with 52 Sundays
Read full article: ‘I’ve been homeless before’: Helping the homeless strikes a chord for Texans’ Darrell Taylor with 52 SundaysTexans defensive end Darrell Taylor has a passion for giving back, especially the homeless, through his 52 Sundays initiative
Democrats release plan to boost party's California US House seats in fight for Congress
Read full article: Democrats release plan to boost party's California US House seats in fight for CongressDemocrats have unveiled a proposal that could give California’s dominant political party an additional five U.S. House seats in a bid to win the fight to control Congress next year.
Texans OC Nick Caley weighing if he’ll call plays from booth, or sideline: ‘Just want to see what works best for us’
Read full article: Texans OC Nick Caley weighing if he’ll call plays from booth, or sideline: ‘Just want to see what works best for us’Texans OC experimenting with coaching from the booth and sidelines
Sources: Texans safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson knee injury not considered long-term, could be back relatively soon
Read full article: Sources: Texans safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson knee injury not considered long-term, could be back relatively soonTexans safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson medical outlook more positive after further testing
Ban on candy and sugary drinks starts in 2026: Big changes coming to SNAP in Texas
Read full article: Ban on candy and sugary drinks starts in 2026: Big changes coming to SNAP in TexasStarting April 1, 2026, Texans who use SNAP benefits won’t be able to buy candy or sweetened drinks — including sodas and artificially sweetened beverages. The change, approved by the federal government, aims to promote healthier food choices.
Craft Pita joins NRG Stadium, fueling fans all season with the Houston Texans
Read full article: Craft Pita joins NRG Stadium, fueling fans all season with the Houston TexansFootball season is here, believe it or not. The Texans kick off their first pre-season game this Saturday August, 9th. The cat is out of the bag, award-winning chef and Eat Like a Local host Chris Shepherd helped announce that local Mediterranean restaurant Craft Pita will join NRG Stadium as a food vendor during the season. It's a full-circle moment for Chef Nasr who went from tailgating at Texans games as a teenager -- to now having his own restaurant inside the stadium. Watch the video player above for a sneak peek at the delicious menu and how to vote for Houston as a top NFL food destination.
Texans travel to West Virginia to The Greenbrier for cooler climate, and to build camaraderie with remote practices
Read full article: Texans travel to West Virginia to The Greenbrier for cooler climate, and to build camaraderie with remote practicesTexans head to West Virginia for a week of training camp.
Source: Texans rookie Kyonte Hamilton having surgery for broken ankle Thursday, expected to be placed on injured reserve
Read full article: Source: Texans rookie Kyonte Hamilton having surgery for broken ankle Thursday, expected to be placed on injured reserveTexans rookie defensive lineman carted off field with serious leg injury
Texas hospitals, clinics spared the worst of GOP Medicaid cuts. An expected rise in the uninsured rate could change that.
Read full article: Texas hospitals, clinics spared the worst of GOP Medicaid cuts. An expected rise in the uninsured rate could change that.Texas clinics, in particular, are worried about their ability to meet patient needs once people begin losing insurance under changes from Republicans’ recent megabill.
Texans’ Jalen Pitre delivers pick-six of C.J. Stroud throw, defense excels, offensive line shuffle takes new turn
Read full article: Texans’ Jalen Pitre delivers pick-six of C.J. Stroud throw, defense excels, offensive line shuffle takes new turnTexans nickel Jalen Pitre scores on interception of C.J. Stroud pass, offensive line configuration changes again
How the Texas power grid is staying strong during the Texas summer
Read full article: How the Texas power grid is staying strong during the Texas summerWith triple-digit temps scorching Texas this week, many Houstonians are anxiously watching the sky, not just for the sun, but for signs of trouble with the power grid.
‘Much ado about nothing, stay ahead of trends,’ why Nick Caserio set milestone on Jayden Higgins’ fully guaranteed deal
Read full article: ‘Much ado about nothing, stay ahead of trends,’ why Nick Caserio set milestone on Jayden Higgins’ fully guaranteed dealWhy Texans general manager Nick Caserio set precedent on second-round pick Jayden Higgins' fully guaranteed $11.7 million rookie deal
Texas lawmakers reignite debate over THC ban with Senate Bill 5
Read full article: Texas lawmakers reignite debate over THC ban with Senate Bill 5A newly introduced bill in Texas is reigniting concerns over the future of hemp-derived products. During a special legislative session, lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 5, a proposed law that would ban any detectable amount of THC, and regulate other cannabinoids.
Texans announce full training camp schedule: What to know if you want to go
Read full article: Texans announce full training camp schedule: What to know if you want to goAs the Houston Texans prepare for the 2025-26 NFL season, the team released its full training camp schedule, which includes eight practices that are free and open to all fans.