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Texans Get Good News About Polarizing Rookie Draft Pick
The decision to select him was though out. The post Texans Get Good News About Polarizing Rookie Draft Pick appeared first on HEAVY.
Texans' Offensive Overhaul Earns Major Praise Ahead of 2026 Season
Former Bucs Draft Pick Called ‘Biggest Bust’ for AFC Team
Bleacher Report's Moe Moton singled out former Bucs DT Logan Hall as the NFL's "Biggest Bust" in 2026 with the Houston Texans. The post Former Bucs Draft Pick Called ‘Biggest Bust’ for AFC Team appeared first on HEAVY.
A 58-year-old Texan bet $430,000 of retirement funds on a golf franchise — and the business was profitable in one month
From boredom in retirement to the pursuit of higher investment returns, older Americans are launching businesses instead of settling into traditional retirement.
Protect College Sports Act of 2026 draws criticism from UT System, other organizations
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation approved the Protect College Sports Act of 2026 on June 18. As the act awaits Senate approval, universities and conferences have openly opposed the act. The act would provide a national framework for college athletics, specifically regarding student-athletes’ ability to profit from their Name, Image and...
Health forum gives East Texans steps to prevent heart disease death
Nearly 700,000 people in the U.S. died of heart disease in 2023, but experts say many cardiovascular problems are preventable.
ESPN expert thinks 2026 could be the Houston Texans' year
Solak believes the Houston Texans already have the league's best defense and will return nine starters on that side of the ball
Texans given underwhelming grade by ESPN for offseason moves
How did ESPN view the Houston Texans' offseason moves that included fixing the run game and offensive line? Overall, underwhelming.
Texas Supreme Court Requests Briefing on Kemah Entertainment District Street Closure Case
Plaintiffs say the city violated state law in closing the street.
Multiple NFL teams ‘join’ LeBron James sweepstakes amid Lakers exit
LeBron James’ decision to move on from the Los Angeles Lakers grabbed headlines. Several NBA teams have been linked to him, but NFL franchises also joined in with their “pitches.” The Buffalo Bills, New York Jets, Houston Texans and Green…
Ted Cruz bill to regulate college sports in NIL era advances
The Texan said he hopes the proposed changes, written with a Democratic senator, can save athletics from a stark separation between the haves and have-nots.
Texans ranked among top 10 best offseasons in NFL by CBS Sports
How good was the Houston Texans' offseason? One publication thinks it's top 10 worthy.
Texas Science & Natural History Museum opens new bat exhibit
During summer sunsets, Austin locals and tourists alike eagerly wait near the Congress Avenue bridge. Each evening, nearly 1.5 million bats emerge from underneath the bridge to begin their nightly flight to find food, covering the orange sky with black silhouettes. Open until August 2027, the Texas Science & Natural History Museum’s newest exhibit, “Masters...
Ted Cruz bill to regulate college sports in NIL era advances
The Texan said he hopes the proposed changes, written with a Democratic senator, can save athletics from a stark separation between the haves and have-nots.
‘It’s a sanctuary’: DFW’s first state behavioral health hospital opens to patients, community
State officials and UT Southwestern Medical Center on Tuesday unveiled Texas' newest state hospital, the first in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The Texas Behavioral Health Center joins ten other facilities — nine state hospitals and one youth residential treatment center — to provide care for hundreds of Texans with serious mental health issues.
VIDEO: Former Vice President Mike Pence on His New Book, Party Politics, and Texas
Pence discussed his new book, the Republicans and Democrats of today, the Lone Star State, and more.
Tarleton State named 2025-26 WAC Commissioner’s Cup champions, conference award for overall performance across all sports
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – After eight conference championships in 2025-26, Tarleton State Athletics claimed the ultimate prize for overall performance across all sports – the Western Athletic Conference Commissioner's Cup. The WAC announced on Monday that Tarleton State is the 2025-26 WAC Commissioner's Cup champion, the Texans' first time winning it all in their sixth year in the conference.
Science of love: decoding signals
Columnist Medha Shah argues for communication and compromise during mixed signals and assumptions in relationships.
Are we betting away sports culture?
Columnist Tia Chatterjee argues that sports betting has deteriorated sports culture.
Houston Texans run game on schedule
David Montgomery set to run all over the Houston Texans schedule in 2026
Two Texans cleared of hantavirus risk after period of isolation
The two Texas residents monitored for hantavirus have been cleared by Texas Department of State Health Services.
Screwworm Flies Add to Cattle Ranchers’ Woes
Some Texans fear “the nightmares and the horrors” of a potential screwworm outbreak. Elsewhere, not enough grass to feed cattle sends them to market earlier.
The NFL's edge rusher market has exploded. What does it mean for the Steelers and T.J. Watt?
To pay or not to pay? That is the question NFL teams are facing with the league’s top edge rushers. In recent years, no market has exploded in the...
Where rookie Lewis Bond’s skillset fits in Houston’s offense
Texans sixth round receiver is carving out a role for himself in a crowded room.
Young North Texan takes her business blooms | FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth
North Texas college student's business thrives while helping a local charity
Houston Texans Win Best On Instagram At The 8th Annual Hashtag Sports Awards
“The Running of the Bull: How the Houston Texans’ Mascot TORO Dominated Sports Social in 2025” also earned bronze honors in the Best on TikTok category.
Browns send star defensive end Garrett to Rams: reports
Two-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett will be traded from Cleveland to the Los Angeles Rams in a deal being finalized on Monday, according to multiple reports.Garrett, a 30-year-old Texan who was the top overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft by the Browns, was the 2023 and 2025 defensive player of the year.
NFL insider's latest prediction could turn out to be huge news for Bryce Young when it comes to extension talks with the Panthers
ESPN's Adam Schefter believes the Houston Texans will get a deal done this summer with quarterback C.J. Stroud, which can set the foundation for Bryce Young's extension with the Carolina Panthers.
Behold the success of Texan business
Exxon’s reincorporation is one more feather in the state’s cowboy hat
Texans, WR Nico Collins Agree to Revised Contract
Houston’s star WR is getting $17 million in new guarantees!
The Latest: Paxton aims to defeat Cornyn in runoff for GOP Senate nomination
Texans are voting in a U.S. Senate primary runoff where incumbent four-term Sen. John Cornyn is facing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, in an expensive, drawn-out race that has caught President Donald Trump’s attention.
Live Results: Texas midterm primary runoffs
Texans are choosing a Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Tuesday’s runoff election, bringing to a close the extended, bitter and expensive primary where President Donald Trump weighed in late to tip the race in another effort to rid the GOP of leaders less devoted to him.
Top five things to watch at Texans OTA practices
So, what do Houston Texans fans need to see by the end of OTAs later next month to feel confident in their roster heading into the 2026 season?
Fox Sports sees Texans as an ideal fit for former Steelers TE Jonnu Smith
No, the Houston Texans don't need another tight end entering OTAs, but there is a fit.
ESPN’s DJ Bien-Aime joins KPRC 2 Sports to break down the Houston Texans’ 2026 schedule
Houston Texans News: Kayden McDonald ‘Bring[s] Power.“
Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Texans RB Drops Honest Opinion on David Montgomery
Woody Marks envisions a "party" in the backfield as he embraces a dual-threat partnership with Detroit’s former star to ignite Houston's postseason push this fall.
Giants hire former Texans, Cardinals executive for front-office role
Giants add exec with ties to Joe Schoen, Dawn Aponte.
Houston Texans Position Outlook: Cornerback
The Houston Texans have the best defense in football, and while most people immediately look at their ferocious defensive line, their cornerback group is also one of — if not the best — in the entire league. That group is led by Derek Stingley Jr., who has earned All-Pro honors in each of the last […]
Houston Texans vs. Washington Commanders - Live Score
View the Houston Texans vs. Washington Commanders game played on December 13, 2026. Box score, stats, odds, highlights, play-by-play, social & more
3 Biggest Storylines in Texans' Week 1 Opener vs. Bills
The Texans have a compelling first week of action in store this season.
Focus on Eye Health During Healthy Vision Month | Texas Health and Human Services
Healthy Vision Month in May is a great time for Texans to focus on protecting their vision health and preventing eye disease.
Texans sign five rookies to contracts ahead of schedule release
And then, there were three players for the Houston Texans who needed to be signed to long-term deals entering the 2026 NFL season.
HHSC Highlights Available Resources During Older Texans Month | Texas Health and Human Services
HHSC is observing Older Texans Month by promoting resources available to help people live well as they age.
Cardinals' dialog with Jacoby Brissett 'good'
The Cardinals and veteran quarterback Jacoby Brissett continue to have discussions amid his request for a raise and absence from voluntary work.
Texas leaders want lawmakers to close loophole for prediction markets
“For ordinary Texans, you know, it walks, it talks like gambling,” said Jonathan Covey, the director of policy for Texas Values.
HHSC Shares Nutrition and Wellness Resources During Third Annual Healthy Texan Week | Texas Health and Human Services
HHSC is kicking off its third annual Healthy Texan Week by highlighting resources that encourage Texans to embrace healthy living.
Feeding Texas celebrates Healthy Texan Week, highlights nutrition pilot
Feeding Texas and health-care partners kicked off Healthy Texan Week by highlighting a new pilot program providing medically tailored meals to Texans with chronic conditions.
C.J. Stroud Not Expected to Give Discount on Second Contract
As Houston’s franchise cornerstone nears a massive extension, league executives predict a high-stakes standoff where market leverage—not just performance—dictates whether Stroud becomes the NFL's next highest-paid player.
Breakdown and analysis of new Texans rookie LB Aiden Fisher
Here's everything you need to know about Houston Texans' newest linebacker Aiden Fisher in the 2026 offseason
Mental Health
This week, we'll highlight mental health matters exploring unique resources for Texans with the help of policy advisors, music therapy experts and mental health professionals.
Healthcare is getting more expensive. Texas lawmakers want to understand why
More Texans are struggling to afford healthcare, and state lawmakers want to understand what’s prompting costs to increase.
North Texas voters weigh in on transit, school bonds and more on Saturday
The results are in and North Texans have decided on city races, school bonds, transit propositions and more. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has the latest on Election Night.
Talarico torched after pastor's 'disgusting' Trump shooting remark as Cornyn says 'Texans should be outraged'
Sen. Cornyn demands Texas Senate candidate James Talarico condemn his pastor, who Cornyn says made light of the Trump assassination attempt at a sermon.
Sports columnist gives final opinions nobody really cares about
Hello, and welcome to my final story for The Daily Texan! I’ve procrastinated writing this, as we are currently 50 minutes out from the deadline, but I’ve done this because I didn’t really want to write it. But now here I am, writing it, because I think it’s the right thing to do, and also...
Looking back, looking forward on a spring semester of Texas sports
Baseball: Looking back: Loaded with a talented transfer portal class headlined by junior outfielder Aiden Robbins and junior catcher Carson Tinney, Texas baseball has jumped out to an impressive 30–8 record in head coach Jim Schlossnagle’s second year on the Forty Acres. Looking forward: The starting pitching trio of sophomore Dylan Volantis, senior Ruger Riojas...
Houston Texans Mock Draft Based Solely On Pre-Draft Visits
Mock draft based on the Texans visits will point you in the right direction
Nac Safe Place brings mental health conversation to Nacogdoches brewery
In 2023, nearly 5,000 Texans died by suicide, according to the CDC. One Nacogdoches organization is working to change that - one conversation at a time.
Nac Safe Place brings mental health conversation to Nacogdoches brewery
In 2023, nearly 5,000 Texans died by suicide, according to the CDC. One Nacogdoches organization is working to change that - one conversation at a time.
2026 NFL Mock Draft: Houston Texans take guard
With the 28th overall pick in the 2026 Bleeding Green Nation community mock draft, Houston Texans GM CrackTheEaglesNut selects ...
BSW's insurance wing is dropping Medicaid, marketplace health plans
Baylor Scott & White Health Plan will soon drop its Medicaid and individual marketplace plans, impacting 225,000 Texans.
Regulation Evaluation Portal Open for Small Business Owner Feedback
The Regulation Evaluation Portal allows Texans to submit feedback and make recommendations on areas of possible government overregulation.
Bob on Business: From riverfront residences to office/restaurant
Also, Go Texan grants; esports looks to score; real estate deals; and awards for area leaders, company.
NFL news, live updates: Texans reportedly pick up fifth-year options on QB C.J. Stroud and edge Will Anderson Jr.
Latest on the conflict in Iran
The latest in Iran and how the conflict is affecting Texans.
Instant grades for Patriots trading Marte Mapu to Texans
The Patriots are sending the linebacker and special teamer to Houston.
PODCAST: Houston Texans Mock Draft 2.0
Who could the Texans select in the 2026 NFL Draft?
Complicated politics of license plate readers
Senior columnist Caris Gray argues that while license plate readers can be beneficial to public safety, they should not be used by the APD for fear of ICE compliance.
CPAC draws conservatives to Texas amid Iran war, Republican battle for U.S. Senate nomination
The influential Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC, is underway in Grapevine, Texas. While the annual event draws attendees and speakers from all over, a host of Texans — including Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Senate hopeful Ken Paxton and state Sen. Bryan Hughes — are scheduled to speak on Friday.
Politicians shouldn’t have fans
Voting based on emotional attachments to individual candidates does more harm than good.
Analyst issues Texans caution over C.J Stroud contract
How the Texans approach this will be fascinating to watch.
Texans fans will love David Montgomery's latest quote
Montgomery is hell-bent on proving he isn't a one-trick pony.
Texans Reloading for 2026 After Fourth Offensive Line Addition
NFL news, live updates: Raiders reportedly trade Maxx Crosby to Ravens, release Geno Smith; Joe Mixon reportedly released by Texans
NFL news, live updates: Joe Mixon reportedly released by Texans; Geno Smith to be released by Raiders; Maxx Crosby trade rumors stay hot ahead of free agency
HHSC Highlights Resources During Kidney Month | Texas Health and Human Services
HHSC is recognizing National Kidney Month in March by spotlighting resources and programs available for Texans.
Houston Texans legend J.J. Watt selected for Houston Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026
The former Texans superstar was chosen as the first member of the Houston Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
Houston Texans Legend J.J. Watt Named to Houston Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026
The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority has named J.J. Watt as the first inductee of the Houston Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The announcement took place at Rice University during an event celebrating the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Watt, a three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, spent ten seasons with the Texans and remains the franchise leader in sacks. Beyond his legendary on-field performance, he is celebrated for raising over $41 million for Hurricane Harvey relief, a feat that earned him the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award. He joins a prestigious group of local icons like Hakeem Olajuwon and Nolan Ryan.
Texan James Talarico becomes a fresh face of Democrats’ midterm hopes after Senate primary win
The 36-year-old state lawmaker is now a front man for the left's opposition to President Donald Trump, not just in his own state but around the country.
Primary election night reveals East Texans’ political mood
Polls closed at 7 p.m. on primary election night, and we wait for early voting numbers to be shared from counties in East Texas.
Austin area scores $11M luxury sports, entertainment complex
Here's why this could mean accessible healthcare for Texans.
NFL news, live updates: Jets reportedly franchise tag RB Breece Hall ahead of Tuesday's deadline; Lions trade RB David Montgomery to Texans
Browns reportedly acquire Tytus Howard in trade with Texans, sign him to 3-year, $63 million extension
Tytus Howard started 32 games with the Texans over the past two seasons.