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Getty Images DeAndre Hopkins didn’t need long to become one of them. Less than two weeks after a trade took him from Houston to Arizona, the All-Pro receiver is doing his part in his new home. Hopkins announced he is donating $150,000 to the AZ Coronavirus Relief Fund, part of the Arizona...

Getty Images Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson fed nurses on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic at a Houston hospital Friday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Watson catered lunch and dinner at Ben Taub Hospital, an acute care facility and Level I trauma center near NRG...

Getty Images It would be hard to find anyone outside the Texans’ building who doesn’t think Arizona stole DeAndre Hopkins. The Cardinals traded running back David Johnson, a 2020 second-round choice and a 2021 fourth-rounder for Hopkins and a 2020 fourth-round selection. It was a small price...

Getty Images Quarterback Jordan Ta’amu is making the jump from one of the best teams in the XFL to the best team in the NFL. According to agent Kenny Zuckerman, Ta’amu has signed with the Chiefs. Ta’amu did well as both as runner and a passer for the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL. The...

Getty Images The Saints were D.J. Swearinger’s third team last season, and he was only there three weeks. But that was enough for him to sense how the other half lives. The veteran safety, who signed a new one-year deal with the Saints on Sunday, said he realized quickly last year that New...

Getty Images Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson reacted to the DeAndre Hopkins trade on Twitter last week by writing “this is crazy” and adding that he’s “not sure how you thank someone who has done so much for you and your career.” Watson has otherwise avoided commenting on the trade and a...

Getty Images Of PFT’s original list of 100 free agents, NFL teams have tagged or agreed to terms with 79. But teams have made moves since then. Here is our list of the top 25 free agents currently on the market: 1. Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston 2. Seahawks edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney...

Getty Images The Jets have exercised the 2021 option year on tight end Ryan Griffin’s contract, Field Yates of ESPN reports. Griffin, 30, signed an extension with the Jets last November. The Jets originally signed him last July, two months after the Texans cut him. He had 34 catches for 320...

Getty Images Linebacker Barkevious Mingo has played for five teams the past five seasons, and he just agreed to terms with a different team than the previous five. Mingo will sign a one-year, $1.187 million deal with the Bears, with $887,000 fully guaranteed, Aaron Wilson of the Houston...

Getty Images Get ’em while you can! Only three days into the official start of free agency, PFT’s top 100 list is picked over. Only 21 free agents remain uncommitted. Former Bucs quarterback Jameis Winston is the highest remaining free agent at No. 7 and former Seahawks edge rusher Jadeveon...

Getty Images The Cardinals couldn’t wait to tell the world how excited they were to acquire DeAndre Hopkins. The Texans, not so much. The Texans just sent out a four-paragraph, 90-word — and 26 of those words were proper names and another 13 were abbreviations for the positions those proper...

Getty Images Another NFL team has made a commitment to make sure those in need continue to get food as the country works to get through the challenges created by the spread of COVID-19. Texans senior chair Janet McNair announced on behalf of her family that they have made a pair of $250,000...

Getty Images The Texans agreed to terms with offensive tackle Brent Qvale on a one-year deal, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Qvale played for Texans offensive line coach Mike Devlin for the Jets, and Texans director of player personnel Matt Bazirgan is a former Jets executive...

Getty Images The Texans continue to add to the secondary. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Texans are signing safety Jaylen Watkins to a two-year, $3 million deal. The 28-year-old Watkins spent the last two years with the Chargers. The Eagles drafted him in the fourth round in...

Getty Images The news that the Texans were trading receiver DeAndre Hopkins to the Cardinals for a running back Arizona wanted to unload and a second-round pick was confusing. The subsequent claim that Texans coach Bill O’Brien and Hopkins had a contentious relationship helped make the move a...

Getty Images Tackle Roderick Johnson will be back in Houston in 2020. Johnson was not tendered a contract as a restricted free agent this week, but Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that he has agreed to a new one-year deal with the team. It’s worth $1.75 million, which is less...

Getty Images The Cardinals have made it official, as they should be in a hurry to do. The team announced the trade that sent the awful contract of running back David Johnson to the Texans for wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins. Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury said he’s already talked to...

Getty Images The Texans released cornerback Vernon Hargreaves last month rather than wait for the fifth-year of his rookie deal to kick in, but that didn’t spell the end of their relationship with the 2016 first-round pick. Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that the team has agreed...

Getty Images Texans coach and General Manager Bill O’Brien was eager to trade away wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, and Hopkins is apparently eager to play for a different coach as well. Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin relayed this morning on ESPN a discussion that Hopkins told him he...

Getty Images During an appearance on ESPN on Wednesday morning, Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin shared his side of a conversation with soon-to-be former Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins about Hopkins’ relationship with Texans head coach Bill O’Brien. Irvin said that Hopkins, who...