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Getty Images The Texans are giving defensive lineman J.J. Watt plenty of time on the sideline during training camp, but coach Bill O’Brien says that’s in no way an indication that Watt’s health is a concern. O’Brien said the 31-year-old Watt, who has had a torn pectoral, a broken leg and two...

Getty Images Will Fuller‘s injury history is well documented, which makes this an interesting season for the Texans receiver. He enters the final season of his rookie deal, due $10.2 million on the fifth-year option, and headed toward free agency in March. But Fuller’s market will be...

Getty Images Texans running back David Johnson didn’t appreciate being treated as a relative afterthought in the trade that sent him to Houston as part of a trade with the Arizona Cardinals for DeAndre Hopkins. Johnson was a first-team All-Pro just four years ago with over 2,100 yards from...

Getty Images Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins has been missing practice with a hamstring injury, but questions have been raised about whether he might actually be sitting out of practice because he’s unhappy with his contract. Hopkins has now answered those questions definitively. “No...

Getty Images The Texans have spent enough time playing without defensive end J.J. Watt over the last few years to know that life is better with him in the lineup. Watt is healthy right now and the team is going to manage his workload in hopes of keeping him that way as long as possible. Watt...

Getty Images No, Cardinals receiver DeAndre Hopkins isn’t holding out. Obviously he’s not; he’s in camp with the team that traded for him in March. The real question is this: Is Hopkins holding in? It’s a dynamic that is far from rare, even though it’s rarely talked about. A player who wants...

Getty Images The Texans got two more players back to action Sunday. Via Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, the Texans activated wide receiver Kenny Stills from the active/non-football illness list, and linebacker Dylan Cole from the active/physically unable to perform list. Stills was...

Getty Images Left tackle Laremy Tunsil has identified one part of his game that needs to change in his second season with the Texans. Tunsil arrived in Houston just before the start of the 2019 season and didn’t have much time to get used to the offense before taking the field with his new...

Getty Images The Texans restructured the contract of defensive end Angelo Blackson to free up $1.5 million against the salary cap, John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reports. Blackson will make $2.5 million this season. Combined with the restructuring of guards Zach Fulton and Senio...

Getty Images The Vikings are taking a look at some veteran depth for their secondary. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the team is bringing safety Jahleel Addae in for a workout. Addae moved from the Chargers to the Texans last season after being released by the AFC West team. He...

Getty Images Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said earlier this week that he expects fans in the stands for his team’s home games. Texas currently allows 50 percent capacity for sporting events, and NASCAR and MLS have hosted events in the state with smaller-than-usual crowds. But the Texans have...

Getty Images Texans outside linebacker Duke Ejiofor tore an anterior cruciate ligament at Friday’s practice, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Ejiofor, 25, tore his Achilles’ tendon a year ago and missed the season. The Texans made Ejiofor a sixth-round choice in 2018. He played...

Getty Images The pandemic has kept the Chiefs from having a traditional ring ceremony. A non-traditional distribution of Super Bowl rings has not yet occurred. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the powers-that-be plan to meet soon to finalize plans for handing out the championship...

Getty Images Another week of PFT Live is in the can. Every day, we had a draft that focused in some way on one of the subjects that was being discussed that day. On Wednesday, the subject was players who need to get off to a hot start during the 2020 season. Check out the video to see our...

Getty Images Running back Lamar Miller agreed to terms with the Patriots three days ago. He signed Thursday. But Miller will begin his Patriots’ career on the active/physically unable to perform list, Mike Reiss of ESPN reports. The Patriots can remove Miller from the list as soon as he passes...

USA TODAY Sports Defensive tackle P.J. Hall has signed with the Houston Texans after a visit with the team on Wednesday. Hall has had a busy month of August already that led him to a new home in Houston. The Las Vegas Raiders were planning to release Hall before reaching a trade deal with the...

Jay Biggerstaff/USA TODAY Sports Defensive tackle P.J. Hall took a visit to Houston as he looks for a home for the 2020 season. Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that Hall paid the Texans a visit on Tuesday. Hall was a member of the Raiders when August began, but was traded to the...

Getty Images The Texans made one of the bombshell moves of the offseason when they traded wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins to the Cardinals in March and there were a variety of reactions about the impact of the deal on their offense. Whether the outlook was positive or negative, there was no...

Getty Images Texans cornerback Gareon Conley has passed his physical, the team announced Monday. That allowed the Texans to active Conley from the physically unable to perform list. Conley underwent offseason ankle surgery. The Raiders traded Conley, the 24th overall choice in 2017, to the...

Getty Images Running back Lamar Miller is back, nearly a year after tearing an ACL in the 2019 preseason. According to agent Drew Rosenhaus, Miller has agreed to terms with the Patriots. The agreement hinges on Miller passing a physical. Miller suffered the knee injury while playing for the...