Brandin Cooks reflects on final game with Texans with offseason trade expected: โOne last go โround, let the chips fall where they mayโ
Brandin Cooks walked onto the Texansโ practice field one final time Friday morning, joining his teammates before pausing along his path to shake hands and hug general manager Nick Caserio days before the last game of the season Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts.
โIโm not happyโ: KPRC 2 sports director Randy McIlvoy shares in fan frustration over Texans season
Hello to all of you KPRC 2โฒers, this is Sports Director Randy McIlvoy checking in with this weekโs Texans newsletter.ย Hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving. I wish we had better news this week on our local NFL squad.
How rookie fullback, converted defensive player Troy Hairston beat the odds to make the Texansโ roster
The roots of how Troy Hairston beat the odds to become the Texansโ starting fullback stretch back to Mount Pleasant, Michigan: a college town with a population of 21,688 and the home of the Central Michigan Chippewas.
Texans look to move on and rebuild in wake of Watson trade
The Houston Texans look to move on in the wake of Fridayโs trade of quarterback Deshaun Watson to the Cleveland Browns, hoping the three first-round picks they received in the deal will help them improve a team that has been among the leagueโs worst the past two seasons.
๐FULL INTERVIEW: NBC Sports NFL analyst and former Texas Longhorn Chris Simms dishes on the Super Bowl and the Texansโ head coaching hire of Lovie Smith
It's the beginning of Super Bowl week and NBC Sports national NFL analyst Chris Simms spoke with KPRC 2's Randy McIlvoy with his thoughts on the big game as well as the Houston Texans' head-coaching hire of Lovie Smith.
J.J. Watt says playing against Texans wonโt be as emotional as some think
To Houstonians, J.J. Watt will always feel like a part of the fabric of the city. Itโs not just what the three-time Defensive Player of the Year did on the field. Watt raised over $37 million for a relief fund after Hurricane Harvey. He threw out first pitches before Astros playoff games. He sent surprises to military families.
Nick Caserio comments on teamโs relationship with Deshaun Watson
Nick Caserio has only been in his role as Texans general manager for a few months, and heโs had plenty on his plate. First, an unhappy quarterback in Deshaun Watson who wants to be traded. Caserio is also re-building the roster, as well as navigating how to handle the allegations against Deshaun Watson. First, on the Texans All Access podcast, commenting on the allegations against Watson:โWeโre certainly cognizant and aware,โ said Caserio. Itโs a legal situation, itโs a legal process, so weโre certainly respectful of thatโ Caserio continued.
Houston Texans make 2 trades Sunday
Benardrick McKinney of the Houston Texans celebrates after a sack during the second half of a game against the Dallas Cowboys at NRG Stadium on October 7, 2018 in Houston, Texans. HOUSTON โ New Texans General Manager Nick Caserio had a busy Sunday, completing two trades. According to multiple reports, the Houston Texans traded linebacker Benardrick McKinney to the Miami Dolphins for pass-rusher Shaq Lawson and a swap of late-round picks. The Texans also picked up offensive tackle Marcus Cannon from the New England Patriots by swapping their 4th, 5th and 6th round picks with New England. Cannon sat out the 2020 season due to COVID-19.
Texans introduce new coach Culley to chorus of Watson questions
HOUSTON โ For the second straight press conference, questions about the future of Deshaun Watson with the Houston Texans dominated the conversation. David Culley, who officially became the fourth head coach in franchise history, and new General Manager Nick Caserio, shared thoughts on the Watsonโs rumors. Whether or not Culley ends up being the right coach for the job, building around a franchise quarterback makes his job easier. And I did know at that point Deshaun Watsonโs a Houston Texan. โThe reason Iโm in this position today is that I knew heโs going to be a Houston Texan.
Houston Texans introduce Head Coach David Culley
HOUSTON โ David Culley became the coach of the Houston Texans believing Deshaun Watson would be his quarterback. โThe reason Iโm in this position today is because I knew heโs going to be a Houston Texan," Culley said. The only other minority candidate who was hired as a head coach this offseason was the New York Jetsโ Robert Saleh, the leagueโs first Muslim head coach. โWe have added a very well respected and experienced member to our Texans' family in our new head coach, David Culley," McNair said. The 65-year-old Culley becomes the fourth coach in Texans history, replacing Bill OโBrien, who was fired after the team opened the season 0-4.
Texans expected to hire Ravensโ David Culley as new head coach
HOUSTON โ The Houston Texans have offered the job of head coach to David Culley. They are moving forward and finalizing a deal tonight with David Culley who had his 2nd interview this morning. currently the Ravens Asst Head Coach . โ Randy McIlvoy (@KPRC2RandyMc) January 28, 2021.#Texans David Culley is 65 and been in the league 27 years , also in early 90's was WR Coach at Texas A&M under R.C. Culley has worked as an NFL assistant since 1994, also spending time with Tampa Bay, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Kansas City and Buffalo.
โPatheticโ: Texans legend Andre Johnson tweets strong message in support of Deshaun Watson
HOUSTON โ The Houston Texans are in the midst of controversy over the current hiring process and other issues that have quarterback Deshaun Watson unhappy with the organization. Texans legendary receiver Andre Johnson has strong connections to the current Texans roster. Tuesday, Johnson broke his silence and sent a tweet saying that Watson should stand his ground. The Texans organization is known for wasting players careers. โ Andre Johnson (@johnson80) January 12, 2021โThe Texans organization is known for wasting players careers,โ Johnson wrote in the tweet.