The New England Patriots are close to negotiating a contract extension with cornerback Christian González. Gonzalez was a top-tier coverage cornerback in 2025. The 23-year-old recorded 10 passes defended and made his presence felt in the postseason. His performance in the divisional round helped the Patriots secondary knock Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud out of…
What happens in years where there aren’t many elite prospects in the NFL draft? Normally, nothing is normal. Trades are more likely to happen as teams have noticeably different draft boards and are worried about not landing one of the few players they feel could make a difference. When a team sees their first-round ratings…
The New England Patriots will make their 16th appearance in the conference championship game and first since winning their sixth Super Bowl title under Bill Belichick in the 2018 season when they visit the Denver Broncos next weekend. The 16-3 Patriots, the AFC’s No. 2 seed, will face the 15-3 Broncos, the AFC’s No. 1…
The Houston Texans entered Sunday’s game against the New England Patriots without their best offensive player. Before halftime, the team lost another important member of the offense…and had plenty of other injury scares. Tight end Dalton Schultz left the divisional round game due to an injury. Schultz suffered a calf injury near the end of…
The Houston Texans produced a defensive masterclass to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 and book the final spot in the Divisional Round of the NFL play-offs. The final game of Monday’s wild card weekend was expected to be a low-scoring affair and it was that way for three quarters, with Houston leading 7-6. Advertisement The…
Nico Collins injury update: Texans WR moved to locker room after suffering concussion against Steelers originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. Defense has been the Houston Texans’ strength all season, but with CJ Stroud throwing the ball to a deep group of wide receivers,…
Fantasy championship week is underway. Hopefully you didn’t have many players on the field for Christmas. Even if you did, these are the players you need to start working your way back into the race. Start: Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars Lawrence’s monster run over the last month has vaulted him up to QB5 on the year…
CJ Stroud might have caused a stir on social media Sunday night, but Cal McNair had the last laugh. Following the Houston Texans’ big road win over the Kansas City Chiefs, Cal and Hannah McNair waited near the team’s visiting tunnel to congratulate the players leaving the field. Most of the players greeted the owner…
Will CJ Stroud return in Week 13? The latest Houston Texans quarterback injury updates originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. We haven’t seen Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud take the field for a game since Week 9. Advertisement That’s when Stroud suffered a concussion…
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston’s top-ranked defense found another level Thursday night to lead the Texans to their third straight victory. The Texans sacked Josh Allen a career-high eight times, and Calen Bullock forced three turnovers, including an interception in the final seconds, to seal a 23-19 victory over the Buffalo Bills. Advertisement “The defense is…
