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14 hours ago

Ex-NFL MVP Cam Newton throws more than 30 passes at Auburn's Pro Day, eyes football comeback

Free agent quarterback Cam Newton won a national championship at Auburn in 2011. He went on to spend 11 years in the NFL, and was named league MVP in 2015.

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18 hours ago

Recently retired JJ Watt blown away by Taylor Swift concert: ‘Unbelievable’

J.J. Watt, who recently retired after a 12-year NFL career, attended a Taylor Swift concert over the weekend and was blown away by her performance.

foxnews.com
1 day ago

Source: Texans signing former Dolphins center Michael Deiter to one-year deal

Texans adding veteran center, former Wisconsin player

1 day ago

Source: Texans signing former Pro Bowl linebacker Cory Littleton to one-year, $2.7 million maximum value deal

Veteran linebacker joining Texans

1 day ago

DJ Fluker, former first-round draft pick, appears in shape and ready for NFL comeback attempt

Former Alabama star lineman D.J. Fluker was back in the gym as he gets ready to attempt an NFL comeback after missing the last two seasons.

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1 day ago

Sources: Texans signing Dalton Schultz to one-year, $9 million deal, Devin Singletary to one-year, $3.75 million deal, host free agents KhaDarel Hodge, Steven Sims Jr. for visits

Veteran free agents visit Texans

1 day ago

Lamar Jackson 'really expensive option' at quarterback, Panthers GM says

Lamar Jackson could come to the Carolina Panthers and be the best quarterback in the NFC, but their general manager understands the price tag that comes with it.

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2 days ago

Cowboys legend rips team for Ezekiel Elliott release: 'They have no love for you'

Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith ripped the Dallas Cowboys for releasing Ezekiel Elliott after the former Ohio State standout spent seven years with the team.

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2 days ago

Laremy Tunsil tweets the perfect reaction to reported historic contract extension with Texans

Laremy Tunsil reportedly became the highest-paid tackle in NFL history when he agreed to a three-year extension with the Houston Texans.

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3 days ago

Sources: Texans’ Laremy Tunsil resets market again as highest paid tackle: three years, $75 million extension

Laremy Tunsil gets new deal

3 days ago

Sources: Texans trade WR Brandin Cooks to Dallas Cowboys for 5th-round, 6th-round pick, financial considerations

Texans are trading veteran wide receiver to Cowboys

3 days ago

Breaking down Texans defensive tackle Sheldon Rankins’ $10.5 million deal, including $7 million signing bonus

Defensive tackle received $7 million signing bonus

3 days ago

Jonathan Owens led Texans in performance based pay with $635,374

Texans free agent safety led team with performance-based pay

Source: Texans free agent lineman Justin McCray joins Panthers on one-year deal

Veteran lineman leaves Texans, joins Panthers

Favre must remain in welfare lawsuit, Mississippi argues

A Mississippi agency says a judge should reject retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre’s requests to be removed from a lawsuit seeking to recover misspent welfare money.

How Denzel Perryman could upgrade Texans’ defense as hard-hitting free agent linebacker visits team

Texans bring in veteran linebacker

Chargers' Nasir Adderley, 25, retires after 4 seasons to prioritize health

Los Angeles Charges Nasir Adderley is retiring after four seasons, the 25-year-old safety announced on Instagram Thursday.

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Source: Tavierre Thomas back with Texans on one-year, $3 million deal

Texans re-sign Tavierre Thomas to one-year, $3 million deal

New Chiefs defensive end, former Texans, Longhorns player Charles Omenihu on $20 million deal: ‘I’m ecstatic, I’m elated to join a franchise that people are almost calling a dynasty’

Former 49ers, Texans defensive end Charles Omenihu joins Chiefs

Sources: Texans signing Sheldon Rankins to one-year, $10.5 million contract

Sheldon Rankins joins Texans

Aaron Rodgers: "My intention is to play for the New York Jets" in 2023 as Packers' move looms

The 39-year-old Rodgers said he believes the Packers want to move on and make 2020 first-round pick Jordan Love their starting quarterback.

cbsnews.com

Source: Texans free agent corner Tremon Smith signing with Broncos on two-year, $5.5 million maximum value deal

Free agent joins Broncos

Sources: Texans, Titans have strong interest in Pro Bowl linebacker Denzel Perryman, to visit Texans

Texans eye linebacker market

Raiders' Josh Jacobs appears frustrated after team reportedly trades star tight end: 'S--ts sad'

Las Vegas Raiders star Josh Jacobs did not appear to be too happy with the team reportedly trading Darren Waller to the New York Giants on Tuesday.

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NFL star’s wife hits back at coach after team trades him right after wedding

WNBA star Kelsey Plum said her NFL Pro Bowl husband Darren Waller may have been traded by the Raiders because the coach was not invited to their wedding.

foxnews.com

Lions propose NFL rule to allow for emergency third quarterback

NFL teams are submitting proposals for potential rule changes to be implemented for the 2023 season, and one team submitted a proposal we can call the “Josh Johnson Rule.”

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Sources: Texans restructure safety Eric Murray’s contract, retain him as he can make up to $4 million

Safety remains with Texans on new deal.

Source: Texans signing Cowboys wide receiver Noah Brown to one-year deal

Veteran wide receiver joins team

Eagles propose USFL-XFL style rule change for teams trailing in games

The Philadelphia Eagles proposed a rule change for teams trailing in games by forgoing the onside kick and giving a chance to run a play to keep possession.

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Jets' Garrett Wilson apologizes for overzealous reaction to Aaron Rodgers trade report

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson apologized for getting overly excited as the Aaron Rodgers trade rumors swirled on Monday afternoon.

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NFL Owners Are Making an Example of Lamar Jackson

Teams are always looking for a top-tier quarterback, but the Baltimore Ravens star is garnering surprisingly little interest.

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NFL fans hold their collective breath as Aaron Rodgers decision looms

Aaron Rodgers could be playing for the New York Jets next season or he could retire and walk off into the sunset. Either way, NFL fans want the decision now.

foxnews.com

Tremaine Edmunds set to become highest-paid linebacker with new Bears deal: report

Tremaine Edmunds is expected to have the biggest four-year deal of any inside linebacker in the NFL, as the Chicago Bears landed the former Buffalo Bills first-rounder.

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49ers, Javon Hargrave agree to massive four-year deal, bolstering defensive front: report

The San Francisco 49ers added a veteran defensive tackle to their already-potent roster, as former Philadelphia Eagle Javon Hargrave is heading to the west coast.

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Source: Texans signing veteran quarterback Case Keenum to two-year deal

Texans adding veteran quarterback

Source: Texans signing Jimmie Ward; Andrew Beck to a two-year, $6.75 million deal

Texans adding fullback-tight end

Ex-NFL star JJ Watt cautions fans about rumors as free agency begins

Former NFL star J.J. Watt reminded NFL fans ahead of free agency to be cautious about rumors leaking in the media as the frenzy gets set to begin.

foxnews.com

Aaron Rodgers' teammate defends Packers players amid critical tweet about recruiting star quarterback

Green Bay Packers cornerback Rasul Douglas defended himself and his teammates as New York Jets players publicly attempt to recruit QB Aaron Rodgers to the AFC East.

foxnews.com

Patrick Mahomes predicts 'wild week' as start of NFL free agency nears

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is anticipating a "wild week" in the NFL as free agency is set to begin. His team could look a bit different as well.

foxnews.com

Source: Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker visits Texans, to meet with several teams, ACL recovery ahead of schedule

Hendon Hooker met with Texans.

Bud Grant, former Minnesota Vikings head coach, dies at age 95

Grant joined the Vikings as head coach in 1967 and stayed on for 18 seasons, eventually retiring in 1985.

cbsnews.com

Legendary Minnesota Vikings coach Bud Grant dies at age 95

Pro Football Hall of Famer Bud Grant, who led the Minnesota vikings to four Super Bowl appearances, passed away on Saturday morning, the team announced. He was 95.

foxnews.com

Patriots' Devin McCourty retires after 13 seasons

After 13 seasons with the New England Patriots, three-time Super Bowl champion and 2010 NFL first-rounder Devin McCourty has officially retired.

foxnews.com

Jets' Sauce Gardner FaceTimes with free agent Odell Beckham Jr., dubs himself 'the #1 recruiter in America'

Odell Beckham Jr. is scheduled to have a workout for NFL teams Friday, and before he even took the field, he had one recruiter: the New York Jets' Sauce Gardner.

foxnews.com

Source: Texans agree to terms with M.J. Stewart on two-year, $6 million deal with max value of $7.5 million

Texans bring back veteran safety

Texans fined $175,000 and lose draft pick for salary cap infraction involving former QB Deshaun Watson

The Houston Texans were fined $175,000 and will forfeit their fifth-round pick in this year's NFL Draft after a salary cap infraction involving former QB Deshaun Watson.

foxnews.com

Texans penalized with loss of fifth-round pick, fined $175,000 for salary-cap violation involving Deshaun Watson

Houston Texans disciplined by NFL.

Source: Texans guard Kenyon Green underwent arthroscopic knee surgery, expected to make full recovery for offseason workouts

Texans starting left offensive guard Kenyon Green underwent arthroscopic knee surgery and is expected to make a full recovery for offseason workouts and practices, according to a league source.

Colin Kaepernick on new book and possible return to football: "That passion is still there"

Colin Kaepernick's new graphic novel goes into the early years of his life before he became a professional athlete.

cbsnews.com

Calvin Ridley writes heartfelt letter after NFL reinstatement: 'I made the worst mistake of my life'

After being reinstated by the NFL following his season-long suspension, Calvin Ridley owned his actions and expressed excitement as he begins a new chapter in his career.

foxnews.com

Source: Texans plan to release veteran linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin

The Texans plan to release veteran linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin at the start of the league year, according to a league source.

Texans claim quarterback E.J. Perry off waivers

The Texans were awarded quarterback off waivers from the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Source: Texans re-sign center Scott Quessenberry to $3 million maximum value deal

Texans retain veteran center

Saints' Tyrann Mathieu reacts to Ravens using franchise tag on Lamar Jackson: 'Feel some kind of way about it'

If Lamar Jackson plays under the non-exclusive tag, he will earn $32.416 million in 2023, but if he does sign with another team, the Ravens receive two first-round picks as compensation.

foxnews.com

SoFi Bank sues to block Biden's student loan payment pause

A private bank is trying to force the Biden administration to end its pause on federal student loan payments, arguing that the moratorium has no legal basis and has cost the bank millions of dollars in profits.

Seahawks, Geno Smith agree to 3-year extension after career-changing season in 2022: reports

Geno Smith was named the AP Comeback Player of the Year after taking over as the Seattle Seahawks' starting quarterback in 2022. They reportedly rewarded him with a new contract.

foxnews.com

Raiders' Josh Jacobs among franchise tags dished out by NFL teams Monday

Running back Josh Jacobs was among a few NFL players that were franchise tagged by their organization on Monday. The deadline for the tag is 4 p.m. on March 7.

foxnews.com

Jaguars' Calvin Ridley, suspended for 2022 season due to gambling on games, reinstated by NFL

Jaguars wide receiver Calvin Ridley was reinstated by the league, per an announcement on Monday afternoon, after being suspended the entire 2022 season for gambling on games.

foxnews.com

Ex-Raiders quarterback Derek Carr expected to sign with Saints: reports

Longtime Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr, who became a free agent last month, is expected to sign a deal with the New Orleans Saints on Monday, according to multiple reports.

foxnews.com

Mike McDaniel on Texans coach DeMeco Ryans: ‘DeMeco is a special breed unlike any that I’ve come across in my walks of football life’

DeMeco Ryans was a rookie linebacker who emerged as the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.

Travis Kelce pokes fun at his 1-year weed suspension, classroom struggles in Saturday Night Live monologue

Travis Kelce was able to poke fun at himself, discussing his struggles in the classroom and even his 1-year suspension from college football for marijuana use.

foxnews.com

Florida star Anthony Richardson aces combine with 4.43 speed, 40.5-inch vertical, rejects ‘project quarterback’ label, ‘I want to be a legend’

Anthony Richardson smiled and laughed, bemused, if not mildly offended at the suggestion that he’s been assigned a project quarterback label.

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young officially: 5-foot-10 and change, 204 pounds

Bryce Young is officially bigger than many predicted he would be at the NFL scouting combine.

Source: Free agent LB Jordan Kunaszyk visited Texans

Veteran special-teams standout and reserve linebacker Jordan Kunaszyk visited the Texans, according to a league source.

Super Bowl-winning coach, now in XFL, shares take on why he didn't get another NFL job

Wade Phillips is a full-time head coach again for the first time since 2010. Most recently a defensive coordinator in the NFL, he has a take on why he's not in the NFL.

foxnews.com

NFL sources: Panthers free agent running back D’Onta Foreman expected to be hot commodity on open market

D’Onta Foreman’s time has come.

Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud: ‘I’ve been the best player in college football

C.J. Stroud doesn’t lack for confidence, or understanding of the strengths of his game. And the Ohio State quarterback’s belief in himself, particularly his precise accuracy, is a convincing selling point for his candidacy to be one of the first two quarterbacks selected in the NFL draft.

Georgia's Carter will try to protect draft status at pro day

Jalen Carter’s next step in his attempts to preserve his status as a top prospect in next month’s NFL draft will be Georgia’s pro day on March 15, where he is expected to participate in workouts in front of coaches and general managers.

NFL, Raiders face federal lawsuit after allegedly threatening Las Vegas law firm over Super Bowl LVII ad

Steve Dimopoulos of Dimopoulos Injury Law is countering with his own lawsuit after receiving a cease-and-desist letter from the NFL and the Raiders for his Super Bowl ad.

foxnews.com

Michigan's Jim Harbaugh says NFL interest a 'positive thing'

Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh said during a press conference last week that NFL interest in his staff and players is a "positive thing."

foxnews.com

Source: Texans meet with Alabama quarterback Bryce Young at scouting combine

The Texans have had a formal meeting with Alabama star quarterback Bryce Young at the NFL scouting combine, according to a league source.

NFL's Kamara, Lammons plead not guilt in Vegas assault case

New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara and three other men have pleaded not guilty in Nevada to charges they beat a man unconscious at a Las Vegas Strip nightclub before the NFL’s 2022 Pro Bowl.

Jerry Richardson, founder and former owner of Panthers, dead at 86

Jerry Richardson, the founder and former owner of the Carolina Panthers, died Wednesday night, the team announced. He was 86.

foxnews.com

DeMeco Ryans bullish on Texans’ ‘bookend’ tackles Laremy Tunsil, Tytus Howard

Laremy Tunsil stonewalled pass rushers all season, and the veteran left tackle earned Pro Bowl status for the third time as the highest-ranked pass blocker in the NFL.

Inside the NFL Scouting Combine: Who will Houston try to lure to Texans in its continued rebuild?

Hello to all of you football fans this is KPRC 2 sports director Randy McIlvoy checking in with this week’s Houston Texans newsletter!

Jalen Carter, top NFL prospect, posts bond in fatal crash

Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter has returned to the NFL scouting combine after turning himself in to Athens police Wednesday night and posting a combined bond of $4,000 on charges of reckless driving and racing in relation to a fatal crash that killed a teammate and team staffer.

Ex-Georgia QB Stetson Bennett’s newly released incident report reveals new details regarding January arrest

Stetson Bennett hid behind a wall when police approached him before he was arrested in Dallas in January, according to a newly released incident report.

foxnews.com

Texans’ John Metchie making steady progress in recovery from leukemia, DeMeco Ryans calls him ‘resilient young man’

One of the most inspirational young players in the NFL is Texans wide receiver John Metchie III.

Commanders, Cardinals receive abysmal grades in NFLPA report card

After the NFLPA released its inaugural teams report card, it was revealed the Washington Commanders and Arizona Cardinals have the league's worst working conditions.

foxnews.com

DeMeco Ryans hasn’t decided if he’ll make defensive calls, excited about Texans’ coaching staff

DeMeco Ryans was the architect of the San Francisco 49ers’ top-ranked defense last season and was named NFL Assistant Coach of the Year.

‘Quite the adjustment so far’: Texans new head coach DeMeco Ryans discusses draft picks, preparation ahead of 2023 season

On day two of the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, the Houston Texans again were well represented.

DeMeco Ryans on Alabama star QB Bryce Young: ‘Outstanding leader, outstanding quarterback’

How much the Texans covet Alabama star quarterback Bryce Young will become clear when the AFC South franchise is maneuvering during the NFL draft.

Texans coach DeMeco Ryans talked with Brandin Cooks: ‘We’ll do what’s best for our team’

INDIANAPOLIS -- As veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks’ standing trade request remains unresolved, new Texans coach DeMeco Ryans has had a conversation with him.

Titans GM Ran Carthon reflects on Texans coach, former 49ers colleague DeMeco Ryans: ‘Great man, great leader’

When DeMeco Ryans joined the coaching ranks in 2017 with the San Francisco 49ers, he wasn’t the only new employee.

Ex-NFL star advises Aaron Rodgers to 'walk away' in farewell 'salute'

Former NFL star Brandon Marshall appeared to be anticipating Aaron Rodgers walking away from the NFL and posted a video of his "salute" to the Packers great.

foxnews.com

Jets acquiring Aaron Rodgers could turn locker room upside down, NFL great suggests

Newly elected Pro Football Hall of Famer Joe Klecko believes the New York Jets should pass on the opportunity of trading for Aaron Rodgers.

foxnews.com

Commanders owner Dan Snyder took secret $55 million loan, charged $4.5 million to have logo on his jet: report

A report says Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder, who is trying to sell the franchise, took out a $55 million loan without informing other team ownership stakeholders.

foxnews.com

NFL kept lewd footage of women cataloged with 'sexually degrading' descriptions, ex-employee says in lawsuit

A former NFL HR employee claimed in a lawsuit earlier this year that NFL Films, the league's production company, held footage of women with "sexually degrading remarks."

foxnews.com

Packers GM addresses Aaron Rodgers' future in Green Bay amid uncertainty: ‘All options are on the table’

Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst was noncommittal on Tuesday when asked if he wanted Aaron Rodgers back for the 2023 season.

foxnews.com

Sources: multiple NFL teams interested in potential Brandin Cooks trade, no deal imminent as process continues

Brandon Cooks has a standing trade request, and the Texans are working through the process of trying to see if there’s a viable trade to move on from the veteran wide receiver, according to league sources.

Former NFL star and CBS sports anchor Irv Cross had the brain disease CTE

The Philadelphia Eagles cornerback, who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, is the latest football player diagnosed with CTE. Cross died in 2021.

npr.org

Texans re-sign defensive tackle Taylor Stallworth

The Texans have re-signed veteran defensive tackle Taylor Stallworth to a one-year contract, according to his agent, Brett Tessler.

Dan Snyder's 'absurd' demands to NFL owners has renewed vote to remove him from Commanders ownership: report

Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder is reportedly asking the NFL and team owners for assurances that he won't face legal liability after selling franchise.

foxnews.com

Ex-NFL running back Zac Stacy sentenced to jail time, probation after attacks on ex-girlfriend: report

Former NFL running back Zac Stacy will be serving six months in jail followed by one year of probation after pleading guilty to charges related to attacks on his ex-girlfriend.

foxnews.com

NFL Scouting Combine: KPRC 2′s Randy McIlvoy, KPRC 2 Sports Contributor Aaron Wilson preview 2023 showcase

It’s that time of the year again as NFL teams begin the process of stockpiling talent for the future.

AP sources: Haslams agree to purchase Lasry's stake in Bucks

Two people with knowledge of the negotiations say Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam have agreed to purchase Marc Lasry’s 25% stake of the Milwaukee Bucks in a deal that puts the value of the NBA franchise at $3.5 billion.

Source: University of Miami defensive ends coach Rod Wright joining Texans coaching staff

University of Miami defensive ends coach Rod Wright, a Houston native, is joining the Texans’ defensive coaching staff, according to a league source.

Dolphins' Byron Jones says he 'can't run or jump' due to injuries, issues stern warning to future players

Miami Dolphins cornerback Byron Jones hinted that he's done playing in the NFL and said he "can't run or jump" because of injuries he suffered throughout his career.

foxnews.com

Retired NFL star J.J. Watt rips NFL's request for random drug test

Three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year J.J. Watt was surprised to get a message asking him to take a drug test, especially since he recently announced his retirement.

foxnews.com

XFL owner Dwayne Johnson praises ex-NFL quarterback for taking ‘less money’ to ‘create memories’ for kids

Ex-NFL quarterback A. J. McCarron is off to strong start in his XFL debut and he received praise from owner Dwayne Johnson over his decision pursue a career in the XFL over the NFL.

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