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Getty Images Texans wide receiver Will Fuller is getting closer to testing the market in free agency. The Texans do not plan to tag Fuller and are poised to let him leave in free agency, according to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle. Houston currently doesn’t have enough salary cap space...

Getty Images Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson wants to be traded. The Texans do not want to trade him. Or even hear what teams would be willing to give up for him. That’s the word from Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, who reports that the Texans have been unwilling to discuss Watson with any of...

Getty Images Nearly two weeks into this 33-day head start on free agency, J.J. Watt has yet to sign with a new team. No reports have emerged regarding specific offers he has received from the various franchises that have expressed interest. Although the lack of a specific cap number could be a...

Getty Images The Texans and Janice McNair gave $500,000 to the Houston/Harris County 2021 Winter Storm Relief Fund. Their rivals have made a contribution, too. The Jaguars, Titans, and Colts have announced that they have jointly contributed $100,000 to the effort. The NFL Foundation has added...

Getty Images The Texans have parted ways with another defensive lineman, although this move comes with less fanfare than J.J. Watt‘s departure earlier this month. The team announced the release of defensive tackle Eddie Vanderdoes on Wednesday. The league’s transaction wire notes that the move...

Getty Images The Texans re-signed a pair of pending restricted free agents on Tuesday, but they also cut a couple of players loose. Houston released offensive lineman Senio Kelemete and linebacker Peter Kalambayi. Per Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, releasing Kelemete will create about $1.5 million...

Getty Images The Texans re-signed one impending restricted free agent earlier on Tuesday and that work continued into the afternoon. Per multiple reports, Houston is re-signing running back Buddy Howell to a one-year contract instead of letting him hit restricted free agency. According to...

Getty Images J.J. Watt has said that “free agency is wild.” He’s doing his best to make it even wilder. A seven-word tweet that Watt posted on Tuesday morning has sparked rampant speculation regarding the message he isn’t, or isn’t, sending regarding his future. “Mitochondria is the...

Getty Images J.J. Watt‘s tweets are sparking speculation as to his destination in free agency. But around the league, players are still putting their best foot forward to recruit him. During an interview with Sports Radio 810 WHB, Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones said it would be nice to...

Getty Images Cornerback Cornell Armstrong was set for restricted free agency next month, but the Texans have moved to keep him off that market. Armstrong’s agent Brett Tessler announced that his client has signed a new deal with Houston for the 2021 season. No financial terms of that deal were...

Getty Images The Texans have made an offseason roster move, but it’s not the one everyone is waiting for. NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport reports Houston is re-signing running back Dontrell Hilliard to a one-year deal worth $1.25 million with $200,000 guaranteed. With the new contract, Hilliard will...

Getty Images The Texans fired Amy Palcic as vice president of communications in November, creating something of a firestorm at least among national media. The Jaguars now have hired Palcic to lead their communications team. New coach Urban Meyer announced the hiring Monday night, writing on...

Getty Images Last week’s weather event has wreaked havoc throughout Texas. On Monday, the Texans and co-founder/senior chair Janice S. McNair made a contribution to the efforts to help those affected by the storm. The team announced on Monday that $500,000 has been donated to the Greater...

USA Today Sports It started as a “bold prediction” that morphed into a vague sort of report that provided ESPN a week’s worth of content. The possibility of the transaction still lingers. Ultimately, however, would the Panthers include running back Christian McCaffrey in a trade for quarterback...

Getty Images Head coach David Culley is keeping another member of the previous regime for his first season with the Texans. Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports head strength and conditioning coach Mike Eubanks has received an extension to be a part of the team’s new staff. Eubanks...

Getty Images It’s been nine days — and counting — since the Texans acquiesced to J.J. Watt‘s request to be released. Reports have trickled out since then of this team’s interest or that team’s interest. The Titans even admitted their interest in the defensive end. The Packers, Browns, Bills...

USA Today Sports Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson has made it clear, privately, that he wants to be traded. With the Texans not yet showing an inclination to give him what he wants, the question becomes whether Watson should make his position public. Last year, one high-profile player sparked...

Getty Images A Miami Herald report a month ago indicated Deshaun Watson prefers a trade to the Jets over a trade to the Dolphins. That apparently hasn’t deterred the Dolphins from having interest in the star quarterback. Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald reports the Dolphins “expect to be in...

Getty Images The in-plain-sight clue came from a comment Panthers owner David Tepper made in the All or Nothing season that focused on his football team. Tepper was determined to make what he believed to be upgrades at the three key positions that determine success or failure of a football...

Getty Images The Panthers have cut several players this month, creating some cap space that they’d love to spend on Deshaun Watson. Carolina’s moves in the last week have cleared nearly $20 million in cap space, which would be enough to absorb Watson’s 2021 cap hit, and the Panthers plan to...