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Getty Images Last season was a painful one for DeAndre Hopkins. The Texans didn’t advance as far as he had hoped, and he was more banged up than ever in his six seasons. Hopkins didn’t miss a game, catching 115 passes for 1,572 yards and 11 touchdowns in the regular season in earning All-Pro...

Getty Images The Texans fired General Manager Brian Gaine yesterday, and they’re starting to interview candidates today. Former Browns General Manager Ray Farmer is interviewing with the Texans today, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Farmer played three years for the Eagles in the 1990s...

Getty Images The Texans fired General Manager Brian Gaine on Friday in part because he and head coach Bill O’Brien were not seeing eye to eye. John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reports Gaine’s relationship with O’Brien had eroded. Texans Chairman Cal McNair decided to fire Gaine not for...

The Texans made a major and unexpected change to the organization on Friday. The team announced that they have fired General Manager Brian Gaine. “After a thorough evaluation of our football operations, we have decided to relieve Brian Gaine of his duties as General Manager,” Texans chairman...

Getty Images The Texans’ abrupt decision to fire General Manager Brian Gaine this afternoon came as a surprise, and firing him after only one season raises the question of whether ownership was ever completely committed to Gaine. Adding to those questions is that the Texans hired Gaine last...

Getty Images Only hours after the Texans announced they have fired Brian Gaine as General Manager, the Jets hired Joe Douglas as their G.M. The team announced the agreement with Douglas on Friday night, and Adam Schefter of ESPN reports it’s a six-year deal. Douglas was on the Texans’ list of...

Getty Images The Houston Texans signed third-round draft pick Kahale Warring to his four-year rookie contract on Wednesday. Warring posted a photo of himself signing the deal to his instagram stories feed. The former San Diego State tight end is the last of Houston’s seven-man draft class to...

Getty Images Kayvon Webster‘s on a late-offseason free agent tour. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the veteran cornerback is visiting the Saints. Webster’s overcoming two year’s worth of injury troubles, from a torn Achilles while with the Rams in 2017 to the quadriceps problems that...

Getty Images Wide receivers DeAndre Hopkins and Will Fuller haven’t been on the field for the Texans during organized team activities, which means that a receiver the Texans didn’t see much of last season is in a leading role. Keke Coutee missed 10 regular season games with hamstring woes...

Getty Images Veteran receiver Demaryius Thomas has been reunited with the man who made Thomas a first-round draft pick nine years ago. Whether it lasts into September remains to be seen. From the moment the former Broncos receiver signed with the Patriots, where former Broncos coach Josh...

Getty Images The Texans cut veteran tight end Ryan Griffin, leaving Jordan Thomas, Jordan Akins, Kahale Warring and Darren Fells to compete for playing time at the position. Thomas, a converted receiver, has taken first-team reps during organized team activities and, according to Aaron Wilson...

Getty Images Tight end Ryan Griffin is looking for a new team after being released by the Texans this month, but he won’t have criminal charges hanging over his head as he continues that search. Griffin was arrested in Nashville during last month’s draft and charged with vandalism and public...

Getty Images It’s still May, so it’s only beginning to get hot across the South. But the Texans are prepared for what’s coming. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, the Texans have installed a cooling room next to their practice field. It looks like a small trailer or a large...

Getty Images Texans running back D'Onta Foreman was a year out from a torn Achilles, but he never got much of a chance to prove it last year. This year, he seems to think things will be very different. Via Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, the Texans running back said he was “‘starting...

The Jaguars won’t have their biggest free agent addition of the offseason at Tuesday’s organized team activity and it’s not clear when quarterback Nick Foles will be back with the team. The team announced that Foles will not be at practice on Tuesday due to personal reasons. Head coach Doug...

Getty Images Keith Mumphery was drafted by the Texans in 2015 and played for them until 2017, when he was abruptly released after news broke that he had been banned from Michigan State’s campus over an accusation of sexual assault. Mumphery has always professed his innocence, sued Michigan...

Getty Images D.J. Reader has never made a Pro Bowl. His name likely is unrecognizable to the casual fan. The Texans, though, know exactly how important the nose tackle is to their defense. “He’s the best; I love D.J.,” Texans defensive end J.J. Watt said, via Aaron Wilson of the Houston...

Getty Images June Jones will coach the XFL Houston franchise. John Manziel possibly will be playing for it. “I had Johnny in Hamilton,” Jones, who was named XFL Houston coach last week, recently said, via CBSSports.com. “I enjoyed the five or six weeks [with him]. . . . He played very good for...

Getty Images An extortion attempt against Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu landed a distant relative in jail. According to Brooke Pryor of the Kansas City Star, Geourvon Sears threatened Mathieu with allegations of sexual misconduct and violence if he didn’t receive millions in return...

Getty Images The Texans haven’t seen much of defensive end Jadeveon Clowney since using the franchise tag on him, and they may not for some time. But they’re trusting that when they do, he’ll be himself. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, the Texans Pro Bowler hasn’t signed...