Texans Pro Bowl alternate corner squares off against Vikings, arguably NFL's best wide receiver

Texans corner intercepted five passes last season

Texans cornerback excels in practice

Pro Bowl quarterback got his foot stepped on

Texans Pro Bowl alternate corner off to fast start at camp

Texans rookie cornerback running with first-team defense at training camp

Texans to hold eight open practices, start training camp July 17

Cornerback drawing praise, has All-Pro potential

Texans get a B-plus in NFLPA annual players survey

Texans corner shut down Browns star wide receiver Amari Cooper

Texans cornerback finished season strong with five interceptions

Cornerback honored

Defensive end returns

Several wide receivers had milestone performances this past week, but no one could do what Amari Cooper did for the Cleveland Browns.

Texans lose 36-22 as Amari Cooper finishes with 265 receiving yards

Amari Cooper set a franchise record with 265 yards receiving and scored two touchdowns and a 2-point conversion to move the Cleveland Browns closer to a playoff berth with a 36-22 win over the Houston Texans.

Cornerback has four interceptions in past three games, including two last week on Russell Wilson and was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week.

Behind his impressive performance, twice intercepting former Super Bowl winning quarterback Russell Wilson during a victory Sunday, Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Week.

Nico Collins had a career-high 191 yards receiving and a fourth-quarter touchdown, and Jimmie Ward intercepted Denver’s Russell Wilson in the end zone with 9 seconds left to left to help the Houston Texans hold on for a 22-17 win over the Broncos.

Texans second-year corner has best performance of the season

Texans corner makes healthy return after missing six games with a hamstring injury

Cornerback returns from hamstring injury

Texans have extensive injury report

Texans have extensive injury report

Cornerback designated for return

Wide receiver is back from concussion

The Houston Texans have placed cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. on the injured reserve with a hamstring injury and said Saturday left tackle Laremy Tunsil won’t travel to Jacksonville because of a knee injury.

Safety played in first game last week

Cornerback stepping in for Derek Stingley Jr.

Derek Stingley Jr. injured hamstring Wednesday

Instead of yielding a lot of yards and touchdowns to Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, the Texans’ defense effectively contained the former NFL Most Valuable Player.

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Texans second-year corner keeps making strides

Veteran starting corner reports for training camp, runs with usual first-team defense

Texans corner has had a strong offseason

Texans corner's father hosting defensive back-linebacker football camp in Hawaii.

Second-year corner determined to keep improving

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Texans corner has had strong offseason

Houston Texans defensive backs primed for second NFL season

Texans corner is heading into second NFL season

Dameon Pierce established his punishing, dynamic running style, and his status as the top rookie running back despite being drafted in the fourth round.

The Texans are seriously banged up heading into Sunday’s home game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Texans will be shorthanded at wide receiver against the Dallas Cowboys.

The Texans elevated cornerback Jacobi Francis to the active roster from the practice squad Saturday.

The Texans will be shorthanded at wide receiver against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.

Texans rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. remains sidelined with a strained hamstring that has prevented him from playing the past two games that is expected to sideline him again Sunday against the Cleveland Browns.

Texans running back Eno Benjamin is inactive for his second consecutive game since joining the team off waivers.

Texans running back Eno Benjamin is inactive for his second consecutive game since joining the team off waivers.

The Texans elevated cornerback Jacobi Francis and safety Will Redmond to the active roster from the practice squad

Texans rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. is set to miss his second consecutive game due to a strained hamstring.

Texans rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. is still dealing with a “mild hamstring strain,” according to coach Lovie Smith.

Texans running back Eno Benjamin is inactive for his first game with his new team Sunday against the Washington Commanders at NRG Stadium.

The Texans activated defensive tackle Michael Dwumfour (6-foot-1, 296 pounds) from designated for return from injured reserve after he returned to practice this week. Dwumfour, a former undrafted free agent from Rutgers, has recovered from a rib injury and the team launched his 21-day practice window. He has played in four games this season and has two tackles. The Texans waived veteran defensive tackle Jaleel Johnson.

The Texans are elevating cornerback Jacobi Francis to the active roster from the practice squad, according to a league source.

Texans standout rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. hasn’t practiced the past two days due to a hamstring injury, increasingly the likelihood that he’ll miss Sunday’s game against the Washington Commanders.

Texans standout rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. was sidelined at practice Thursday due to hamstring injury.

Texans rookie Derek Stingley Jr. follows studious, ‘excited’ approach to covering Raiders star Davante Adams

With just one win after five games, the Houston Texans appear destined for a third straight dismal season.

Texans rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. saw the football coming, adeptly reading the eyes and intentions of Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.

Texans rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr., the third overall pick of the draft, has no injury designation and is set to play in a road game Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Texans rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr., the third overall pick of the draft, was upgraded to full participation in practice Thursday as he continues to adapt to playing with a brace on his injured left arm.

Texans rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr., the third overall pick of the draft, was upgraded to full participation in practice Thursday as he continues to adapt to playing with a brace on his injured left arm.

Texans rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr., the third overall pick of the draft, isn't practicing Wednesday and has a brace on his left arm.

Standing inside the Texans’ locker room, rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. displayed no signs of discomfort after briefly leaving the game in pain and having his left arm examined by team medical staff.

Shadowing wide receivers, reacting fast to throws, and tackling crisply, Texans rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. is off to a strong start to his NFL career.

Derek Stingley Jr. was tested early and often Sunday by Denver Broncos veteran quarterback Russell Wilson.

Reserve tight end Brevin Jordan aggravated his ankle “a little bit,” Texans coach Lovie Smith said.

Shadowing Indianapolis Colts rookie wide receiver Alec Pierce step for step, Derek Stingley Jr. read the play perfectly.

Jalen Pitre trusts his instincts, counting on his mind to guide his body toward the football.

Derek Stingley Jr. was a man of few words Monday morning. He was all-business days away from his NFL regular-season debut.

Davis Mills threw a touchdown pass to Chris Moore to help the Houston Texans beat the San Francisco 49ers 17-0 on Thursday night in the preseason finale for both teams.

Derek Stingley Jr. flipped his hips, retreating adeptly in pass coverage to shadow Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Landen Akers on a pass pattern.

Texans 2nd round pick Jalen Pitre has successful debut with Texans

Andy Dalton threw a touchdown pass on his only possession in his debut with New Orleans, but the Saints fell to the Houston Texans 17-13 Saturday night after a touchdown in the final minute in the preseason opener for both teams.

The Houston Texans selected Baylor safety Jalen Pitre in the second round with the 37th pick in the NFL draft Friday night, further bolstering their secondary after taking LSU cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. with the third overall pick.

In an NFL draft focused early on stoppers, it was the goers — wide receivers — who stole the spotlight Thursday night.

The Houston Texans drafted LSU cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. with the third overall pick in the NFL draft.

This year’s NFL draft has the chance to be unlike any other in recent years with a possible long wait before any of the players who throw, catch or run with the ball coming off the board.