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Houston Roughnecks gearing up for 2025 UFL season with themed games and free giveaways
Read full article: Houston Roughnecks gearing up for 2025 UFL season with themed games and free giveawaysCheck out all the info on how you can take part in the excitement of H-Town Roughnecks football for their new 2025 season.
Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair suspended three games for controversial tackle on Trevor Lawrence, filing appeal
Read full article: Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair suspended three games for controversial tackle on Trevor Lawrence, filing appealThe NFL said Al-Shaair has had "multiple offenses for personal fouls and sportsmanship-related rules violations" and will be suspending him for three games without pay.
‘Released to sober wife’: Texas A&M police share fans’ hijinks at A&M-UT showdown
Read full article: ‘Released to sober wife’: Texas A&M police share fans’ hijinks at A&M-UT showdownThe Texas A&M Police account on X [@TAMUPolice] has something of a cult following on the site, as the department is known for reporting arrests that happen among the more-than-102,000 seats of the stadium as the Aggies play on Saturdays. With the game against Texas being A&M’s biggest game in years, the calamity from fans did not disappoint.
Texans Pep Talk: Will Houston continue its winning ways against archrival Tennessee?
Read full article: Texans Pep Talk: Will Houston continue its winning ways against archrival Tennessee?Joe Mixon and Derek Stingley Jr. starred on Monday night to give them the blowout win over Dallas. What will the two have as an encore as they take on divisional rival Tennessee?
Texans Pep Talk: Will the Texans get back to their winning ways against the NFC-leading Lions?
Read full article: Texans Pep Talk: Will the Texans get back to their winning ways against the NFC-leading Lions?The Houston Texans are set for their second straight primetime matchup as they get ready to take on the Lions on Sunday Night Football.
Houston-area star athletes highlight college football Lombardi Award finalists
Read full article: Houston-area star athletes highlight college football Lombardi Award finalistsThe 12 finalists for college football’s Lombardi Award have been named, and two athletes from the Houston area at Texas colleges are among the field!
Scary history of injuries at MetLife Stadium ahead of Texans’ trip to face Jets
Read full article: Scary history of injuries at MetLife Stadium ahead of Texans’ trip to face JetsTonight, the Houston Texans will be tasked with their second primetime game of the season, visiting the New York Jets on Thursday Night Football.
Charles Ross leads North Shore defense with speed and smarts
Read full article: Charles Ross leads North Shore defense with speed and smartsFinding a middle linebacker who runs a 4.34 is basically unheard of. What about one who ran a 10.36 100 yard dash? That’s North Shore’s Charles Ross, one of the fastest athletes in the State of Texas, who just happens to play a big hitting position for the Mustangs.
‘The Herricanes’: Documentary covering women’s tackle football team premieres in Houston
Read full article: ‘The Herricanes’: Documentary covering women’s tackle football team premieres in HoustonHouston is rich with football history. From Earl Campbell’s legendary career with the Oilers, to Andre Ware’s Heisman-winning campaign with the Cougars, to the birth of the NFL’s youngest franchise in the Texans, the City of Houston has a multitude of stories to tell from the gridiron.
‘He was a no-miss player, exceptional talent, nothing’s promised,’ Texans’ DeMeco Ryans on why Devin White was signed
Read full article: ‘He was a no-miss player, exceptional talent, nothing’s promised,’ Texans’ DeMeco Ryans on why Devin White was signedThe Houston Texans have signed Pro Bowl linebacker Devin White to their active roster.
247Sports issues apology after apparent hacking incident, false report on Texas Longhorns QB Quinn Ewers
Read full article: 247Sports issues apology after apparent hacking incident, false report on Texas Longhorns QB Quinn Ewers247Sports released a statement alleging that their Instagram account had been hacked after a post falsely claimed that Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers would sit out for the remainder of the 2024 college football season.
TEXANS NEWSLETTER: Texans crush Patriots for first victory at Gillette Stadium
Read full article: TEXANS NEWSLETTER: Texans crush Patriots for first victory at Gillette StadiumThe Houston Texans achieved a historic 41-21 victory over the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium, marking their best performance of the season.
Texans Pep Talk: Squad looks for redemption against struggling Jaguars
Read full article: Texans Pep Talk: Squad looks for redemption against struggling JaguarsAfter a poor performance in Minnesota, the Houston Texans return home for a divisional date against Jacksonville. On this week’s episode of Texans Pep Talk – the crew looks at what went wrong against the Vikings and how the Texans can fix their penalties.
NFL Guardian Caps: Houston doctor weighs in on who should wear them
Read full article: NFL Guardian Caps: Houston doctor weighs in on who should wear themThis time of year, during football season, concussion prevention is a big topic. You may have also noticed the NFL taking an extra step to keep players safe. Some players have opted to wear the “guardian cap.”
No hard feelings: Texans’ Stefon Diggs plays Vikings in Minnesota first time since 2020 trade ‘They took a chance on me’
Read full article: No hard feelings: Texans’ Stefon Diggs plays Vikings in Minnesota first time since 2020 trade ‘They took a chance on me’Stefon Diggs preps to face the team that drafted him out of Maryland.
UH fans traveling for Cincinnati football game should check out Oktoberfest!
Read full article: UH fans traveling for Cincinnati football game should check out Oktoberfest!This Saturday, the Houston Cougars will be kicking off play in the Big 12 Conference with a road trip to take on the Cincinnati Bearcats. Regardless of how the game turns out, UH fans will have an extra incentive to make the trek to support the Coogs this weekend: Oktoberfest!
‘Double standard’: J.J. Watt defends Dolphins QB not sliding before suffering concussion on TNF
Read full article: ‘Double standard’: J.J. Watt defends Dolphins QB not sliding before suffering concussion on TNFOn Thursday night, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa sustained a concussion after his head collided with the torso of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin.
Texans football returns: What you need to know about parking at NRG Stadium
Read full article: Texans football returns: What you need to know about parking at NRG StadiumAttendees of the Houston Texans' first regular-season game at NRG Stadium this Sunday must purchase parking passes in advance, as no gameday passes will be sold on-site.
September sizzle for the Texans home opener!
Read full article: September sizzle for the Texans home opener!Texans football is finally back for the regular season at NRG and the Houston Texans have the Sunday night game! This means some loyal fans will be showing up EARLY to tailgate. If you’re heading out, prepare for summer-like temperatures!
Lamar Texans look to build upon successful 2023 season
Read full article: Lamar Texans look to build upon successful 2023 seasonThe 2023 season was magical for the Lamar Texans. They went 12-1, making it to the third round of the playoffs. The Texans dominated their district, going 6-0 and outscoring opponents 373-15 (an average of winning every game roughly 62-3).
‘FOR THE PRIDE OF HOUSTON’: PVAMU and Texas Southern University gear up for annual Labor Day Classic 🐯🐾
Read full article: ‘FOR THE PRIDE OF HOUSTON’: PVAMU and Texas Southern University gear up for annual Labor Day Classic 🐯🐾As the 2024 college football season approaches, two Houston hometown HBCU teams are preparing for a thrilling home opener coming up this weekend.
Katy Tigers adjusting to younger group, smallest senior class coach has seen in years
Read full article: Katy Tigers adjusting to younger group, smallest senior class coach has seen in yearsIt’s always hard to list the top high school teams in Houston without mentioning the Katy Tigers. Year after year they’re always in contention. A big reason why, head coach Gary Joseph who’s been in charge for over four decades.
New episode of ‘Mic’d Up with McIlvoy’ features University of Houston’s new coach
Read full article: New episode of ‘Mic’d Up with McIlvoy’ features University of Houston’s new coachOn Thursday’s episode of Mic’d Up with McIlvoy, KPRC 2 sports director Randy McIlvoy will be sitting down with University of Houston Head Football Coach Willie Fritz as he prepares for his first season coaching the Cougars.
Texas Southern focuses on football IQ in fall camp
Read full article: Texas Southern focuses on football IQ in fall campThe Texas Southern Tigers are looking to Cris Dishman to pull the program out of a malaise that’s stretched back a decade. Dishman took over for Clarence McKinney, who had a 12-35 record with the Tigers. One focus Dishman is working on early in camp is to raise they team’s football IQ.
Former Ridge Point HS football player Terrance Howard dies after being hit by vehicle in North Carolina
Read full article: Former Ridge Point HS football player Terrance Howard dies after being hit by vehicle in North CarolinaThe former Houston-area high school football star who was hit by a vehicle has died, his mother and stepfather confirmed to KPRC 2.
‘I can feel his spirit’: Family of former Ridge Point HS football player hopes to bring him back to Houston after crash
Read full article: ‘I can feel his spirit’: Family of former Ridge Point HS football player hopes to bring him back to Houston after crashA North Carolina Central University football player and former player and graduate of Ridge Point High School in Missouri City is fighting for his life after being hit by a vehicle.
Texans’ Denico Autry suspended for first 6 games of 2024 regular season for violating NFL’s performance-enhancing subs
Read full article: Texans’ Denico Autry suspended for first 6 games of 2024 regular season for violating NFL’s performance-enhancing subsTexans linebacker Denico Autry has been suspended without pay for the first six games of the 2024 regular season for violating the NFL’s Performance-Enhancing Substances Policy, it was announced today by the NFL office
Former Ridge Point HS football player, Terrance Howard, on ventilator after being hit by vehicle in North Carolina
Read full article: Former Ridge Point HS football player, Terrance Howard, on ventilator after being hit by vehicle in North CarolinaA North Carolina Central University football player and former player and graduate of Ridge Point High School in Missouri City is fighting for his life after being hit by a vehicle.
College football games featuring Texas teams to be excited for in 2024
Read full article: College football games featuring Texas teams to be excited for in 2024With the start of the 2024 college football season just over a month away, I thought it would be fun to look over the schedules of Texas’ most prominent programs and highlight a few matchups to keep an eye on in 2024.
High expectations: 5 things to watch at Texans’ training camp
Read full article: High expectations: 5 things to watch at Texans’ training campAs the Houston Texans enter training camp ahead of the 2024-25 NFL season, there are bigger storylines surrounding the team than in years past, making this summer one of the most entertaining in years for Texans’ fans.
‘I used to dream of stuff like this,’ Texans Pro Bowl quarterback C.J. Stroud holds second annual youth football camp
Read full article: ‘I used to dream of stuff like this,’ Texans Pro Bowl quarterback C.J. Stroud holds second annual youth football campTexans Pro Bowl quarterback holds second annual youth football camp Monday morning at St. Thomas High School in Houston
Texans announce full training camp schedule: What to know if you want to go
Read full article: Texans announce full training camp schedule: What to know if you want to goAs the Houston Texans prepare for the 2024-24 NFL season, the team released its full training camp schedule, which includes eight practices that are free and open to all fans.
HCHSA provides latest on FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in Houston
Read full article: HCHSA provides latest on FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in HoustonHarris County-Houston Sports Authority is holding a press conference to discuss the latest developments in the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches that will be held in Houston.
2 Houston area women accuse NFL kicker Brandon McManus of sexually assaulting them on Jaguars flight to London
Read full article: 2 Houston area women accuse NFL kicker Brandon McManus of sexually assaulting them on Jaguars flight to LondonBreaking News: Two Houston area flight attendants have filed a lawsuit against NFL kicker Brandon McManus and the Jacksonville Jaguars, alleging sexual assault during a flight to London. The lawsuit claims McManus and teammates disregarded personal space, safety, and federal law. #NFL #BreakingNews
Who is Tank Dell? Houston Texans wide receiver recovering after being shot in Florida
Read full article: Who is Tank Dell? Houston Texans wide receiver recovering after being shot in FloridaHouston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell has been released from the hospital and is expected to make a full recovery after being shot while visiting his hometown of Daytona Beach, Florida.
O.J. Simpson dead at 76 after battle with cancer, family announces
Read full article: O.J. Simpson dead at 76 after battle with cancer, family announcesBREAKING: O.J. Simpson has passed away at the age of 76 after his battle with cancer. Our deepest condolences to his family during this difficult time. May he rest in peace. #OJSimpson #RIP
The Houston Dynamo to host first ever British night with market, food, games and more
Read full article: The Houston Dynamo to host first ever British night with market, food, games and moreJoin them for a night of football (the original kind) and pre-match festivities on Orange Ave. including cars, food, drinks, games and more.
Why you should add the all-women Houston Doom to your H-Town sports watchlist
Read full article: Why you should add the all-women Houston Doom to your H-Town sports watchlistThe future is female and the Houston Doom is proving just that. We got to know the all-women football team competing in the United States Premiere Women's Football League.
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts pays for funeral for Texas high school football star shot and killed during Spring Break party
Read full article: Eagles QB Jalen Hurts pays for funeral for Texas high school football star shot and killed during Spring Break partyPhiladelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts recently came through in a time of grief for one Houston area family after their 18-year-old son was shot and killed in Humble earlier this month.
5 takeaways from Texans’ Danielle Hunter, Joe Mixon opening press conference
Read full article: 5 takeaways from Texans’ Danielle Hunter, Joe Mixon opening press conferenceTwo of the Houston Texans’ biggest moves from free agency were the signing of defensive end Danielle Hunter and trading for running back Joe Mixon. On Thursday, the team held a press conference for the two players.
“DeMeco is going to love him”: Danielle Hunter signing draws high praise from Footwork King
Read full article: “DeMeco is going to love him”: Danielle Hunter signing draws high praise from Footwork KingThe Footwork King thinks Hunter’s unique traits— both on and off the field—will make a huge difference for the Texans.
Houston Texans honor Andre Johnson after securing place as Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee
Read full article: Houston Texans honor Andre Johnson after securing place as Pro Football Hall of Fame inducteeThe Houston Texans honored former Houston Texans All-Pro wide receiver Andre Johnson after securing his place in NFL history as the Texans’ first Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee.
Where do the Houston Texans stand entering NFL Draft?
Read full article: Where do the Houston Texans stand entering NFL Draft?Following a great turnaround season that saw them go from one of the league’s worst teams to one that won the AFC South and a playoff game, there is lots of optimism for the Houston Texans going into 2024.
5 NFL teams in best position to dominate April’s draft
Read full article: 5 NFL teams in best position to dominate April’s draftThe draft is always popular because it offers hope for the future for just about every fan base, whether it’s a downtrodden franchise looking to turn things around, or a winning one looking to maintain success.
Tom Brady twice, a historic comeback and follow-up to perfection: Looking back at 3 Super Bowls in Houston
Read full article: Tom Brady twice, a historic comeback and follow-up to perfection: Looking back at 3 Super Bowls in HoustonMake no mistake, some of the most memorable moments in Super Bowl history have taken place here in Houston. Here’s a look back at the three times the Super Bowl has been played in Space City.
Will Travis Kelce propose to Taylor Swift on field? Breaking down weird Super Bowl prop bets
Read full article: Will Travis Kelce propose to Taylor Swift on field? Breaking down weird Super Bowl prop betsAs is always the case, people will be partaking in prop bets for the Super Bowl, whether they are “normal” happenings with the game such as how many yards the quarterback will throw for or how many passing yards Travis Kelce will get, or more bizarre prop bets.
‘Tomorrow is yours:’ United Airlines ad brings in actor Kyle Chandler to proclaim next year belongs to Texans
Read full article: ‘Tomorrow is yours:’ United Airlines ad brings in actor Kyle Chandler to proclaim next year belongs to TexansA new advertisement from United Airlines proclaims next year is the year of the Houston Texans.
PICTURES: Taylor Swift celebrates with Travis Kelce after Kansas City Chief’s win trip to Super Bowl
Read full article: PICTURES: Taylor Swift celebrates with Travis Kelce after Kansas City Chief’s win trip to Super BowlThe cameras were rolling as Travis Kelce celebrated a big Kansas City Chiefs win with his pop star girlfriend Taylor Swift on Sunday.
Mic’d up Matthew Stafford brings sights, sounds alive during playoff game against Lions
Read full article: Mic’d up Matthew Stafford brings sights, sounds alive during playoff game against LionsIt was quite a return to Detroit for Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford, who played at Ford Field for the first time since being traded to the Rams in 2021 when the teams met for a Wild Card playoff game on Jan. 14.
Watch Jared Goff’s hilarious prank on college football team in viral video
Read full article: Watch Jared Goff’s hilarious prank on college football team in viral videoBack in 2018, Goff showed up to a spring practice for the Ventura College football team in Ventura, California, and helped the coaches have a little fun with the team.
Houston Roughnecks Head Coach C.J. Johnson is fired up about new season with the UFL
Read full article: Houston Roughnecks Head Coach C.J. Johnson is fired up about new season with the UFLFootball in Houston is not over yet. Spring is right around the corner for the start of the United Football League. We're chatting with Houston Roughnecks head coach C.J. Johnson on what's about to be a pretty exciting season.
Former Houston Oiler Cris Dishman introduced as Texas Southern University’s head football coach
Read full article: Former Houston Oiler Cris Dishman introduced as Texas Southern University’s head football coachAfter what Texas Southern athletic director, Kevin Granger described as a “lengthy process,” the Tigers hired and introduced former Houston Oiler Cris Dishman as their new head football coach.
RECAP: A successful, historic season for the Houston Texans
Read full article: RECAP: A successful, historic season for the Houston TexansFollowing a successful, yet historical season for the Houston Texans, the KPRC 2 Sports team and Click2Houston.com Texans Insider Aaron Wilson recap one of the team’s best seasons in franchise history.
‘Be grateful for the season that we had’: Texans fans take pride in team’s historic season
Read full article: ‘Be grateful for the season that we had’: Texans fans take pride in team’s historic seasonDespite falling short in the AFC Divisional Round, fans of the Houston Texans are taking pride in the team’s historic season and are looking ahead to next season with their hopes bright.
SWARM: Ravens fans nowhere to be found in Texans country ahead of AFC Divisional Playoff
Read full article: SWARM: Ravens fans nowhere to be found in Texans country ahead of AFC Divisional PlayoffOn the eve of the Houston Texans face-off against the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Divisional Round, KPRC 2′s Joel Eisenbaum is on a mission, find any Ravens fans potentially in our midst.
Checking Out the Texans Merch and Planning for Gameday
Read full article: Checking Out the Texans Merch and Planning for GamedayHouston Life's Tessa Barrera take you inside The Texans team store for a look at all the new playoff merch and how you can get your hands on it ahead of Saturday's big game. Plus, all the details on a free watch party happening downtown for fans.
Unboxing bliss: 11-Year-Old Texans super fan receives incredible gift from C.J. Stroud - Watch the Heartwarming moment 💖🏈
Read full article: Unboxing bliss: 11-Year-Old Texans super fan receives incredible gift from C.J. Stroud - Watch the Heartwarming moment 💖🏈In a world where touchdowns are celebrated on the field, Stroud has shown us that the most significant victories happen when kindness takes center stage. From stolen helmets to signed smiles, this is a story that will warm your heart even on the coldest game day.
Lone Star loyalties unveiled: An expedition in Cleveland, Texas before Houston Texans’ Wild Card Clash with the Browns
Read full article: Lone Star loyalties unveiled: An expedition in Cleveland, Texas before Houston Texans’ Wild Card Clash with the BrownsTexans or Browns? A pre-Wild Card journey to unravel hometown hues!