Latest news and updates about the Texans
NFL insider Jordan Schultz reported the San Francisco 49ers are signing veteran wide receiver Christian Kirk to a one-year deal for $6 million. Kirk, 29, spent 2025 with the Houston Texans. The former second-round pick caught 28 passes for 239 yards and a touchdown. Looking at Kirk’s injury history, he missed two games during the […]
From Niners Nation | about 2 hours ago | 0 reads
The Texans signed, traded, cut, and extended their way through the first week of free agency. General Manager Nick Caserio improved the roster on both sides of the ball and still has salary cap room to spare. The fallout from the first week of free agency had a significant impact, both positive and negative, on […]
From Battle Red Blog | about 7 hours ago | 0 reads
Depends on who you talk to, when Evan Brown was a starting guard with the Arizona Cardinals, he was either really good at his job, or he was horrible at what he did. The front office might have given Brown a final statement when they released him late this week. And now, he wasn’t unemployed […]
From Revenge of the Birds | 1 day ago | 0 reads
The Houston Texans aren’t done filling in their 2026 roster quite yet: Ian Rapoport has reported that the Texans are signing LG Evan Brown to a 1-year deal worth up to $3.5 million. Brown had just been released by the Arizona Cardinals on March 12th. Brown, 29, was an undrafted center out of SMU that […]
From Battle Red Blog | 2 days ago | 0 reads
According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the Indianapolis Colts have signed Chicago Bears free agent safety and key special teamer Jonathan Owens to bolster their depleted positional depth: Originally signed as an undrafted free agent of the Arizona Cardinals in 2018, the 5,‘11”, 204 pound safety has played for the Houston Texans, Green Bay Packers, […]
From Stampede Blue | 3 days ago | 1 read
For a sport that is currently not playing on the field, the NFL drives headlines. In particular, the silly season of the tampering period and the opening of free agency are examples of absurdity. The ordinary person gets a new job with a major pay raise, they’ll just post it on LinkedIn and the 5-10% […]
From Battle Red Blog | 3 days ago | 3 reads
The San Francisco 49ers are reportedly bringing back former TCU linebacker Garret Wallow on a one-year deal. Wallow, who started his professional career with the Houston Texans, started two playoff games for the 49ers in 2025-26. A fifth-round pick by the Texans in 2021, Wallow spent two years in Houston before signing with the Tennessee […]
From Frogs O' War | 3 days ago | 1 read
The Houston Texans have had a very solid free agency so far, signing several outside free agents, along with a few of their own. Here is a look at who they have acquired off the market so far: -S Reed Blankenship (3-year, $25M) -OT Braden Smith (2-year, $25M) -RB David Montgomery (Trade) -DE Dominique Robinson […]
From Battle Red Blog | 4 days ago | 1 read
Mike Tomlin stepped down as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach after the team’s 30-6 wild card loss to the Houston Texans. The loss marked the ninth consecutive season in which the Steelers did not win a playoff game. Tomlin didn’t hold a press conference after the fact. The Super Bowl champion head coach was honored with […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 4 days ago | 2 reads
I have to hand it to my colleagues. They really tackled every news story with gusto. Handing the first week of the league year is a lot like drinking water from a firehose. Undoubtedly, some things are going to slip through the cracks. This is particularly true the way the Texans do business. They rarely […]
From Battle Red Blog | 4 days ago | 1 read
Mock Draft 3.0 for the Houston Texans kicks off with Houston a banger. This mock draft attempts to resemble the chaos and fluidity with which General Manager Nick Caserio moves around the draft board rather than how I would approach this class. Caserio averages FIVE trades per draft class, a daunting and mind-numbing number of […]
From Battle Red Blog | 4 days ago | 2 reads
Heading into last season, the Houston Texans had a very questionable offensive line, a rookie tailback by the name of Woody Marks and a big time playmaker in tailback Joe Mixon. How times have changed. The questions around the offensive line piled on like the 1978 Oilers D on Terry Bradshaw, Mixon moved to the […]
From Battle Red Blog | 4 days ago | 1 read
After New Orleans recently signed former Minnesota Vikings punter and Tulane alum Ryan Wright to a lucrative four-year $14 million deal with $8 million guaranteed, the team has now traded former undrafted free agent punter Kai Kroeger to the Houston Texans, with the teams swapping 2028 sixth and seventh-round draft picks. Now that the Saints […]
From Canal Street Chronicles | 5 days ago | 1 read
New Orleans native Foster Moreau has agreed to a new deal in free agency with the Houston Texans. The 6’4” tight end will become a big target for quarterback C.J. Stroud in the AFC South. Moreau, who played his prep and collegiate football in Louisiana as a Jesuit Blue Jay and LSU Tiger, respectively, has […]
From Canal Street Chronicles | 5 days ago | 1 read
The second edition in our analysis of top prospects for the Houston Texans heading into the NFL Draft. Last week, Chase Bisontis received his time in the spotlight with a full breakdown. This week, we highlight another highly debated offensive tackle in Blake Miller. Houston adding right tackles Braden Smith and Trent Brown doesn’t rule them […]
From Battle Red Blog | 5 days ago | 1 read
Before free agency started this offseason, the Detroit Lions made a big move that was agreed to by both parties. They agreed to trade running back David Montgomery to the Houston Texans, as the running back room took a blow in losing a former starter. Losing Montgomery created a massive hole at the backup running […]
From Pride Of Detroit | 5 days ago | 2 reads
The Houston Texans have struck free agency once again: NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero have announced that they’re signing DE/DT Logan Hall to a 2-year, ~$7 million deal: Among other things, the defensive line has been a point of emphasis this offseason for general manager Nick Caserio. DE Danielle Hunter got a big, albeit […]
From Battle Red Blog | 6 days ago | 1 read
Indianapolis Colts free agents needed because drafts SUCKED! Braden Smith to Houston! IU tomorrow!
From KentSterling.com | 6 days ago | 6 reads
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, longtime Indianapolis Colts free agent starting right tackle Braden Smith is signing a 2-year, $25 million deal (featuring $13.5M fully guaranteed) with the Houston Texans: Of course, with the Colts’ current salary cap constraints, and 2nd-year offensive tackle Jalen Travis as a capable replacement, it seemed like a foregone conclusion […]
From Stampede Blue | 6 days ago | 1 read
Have you ever had the theory of relativity explained to you? Einstein explained it as “being in a room with a pretty girl for two hours feels like only a minute has passed, while putting your hand on a hot stove for a minute feels like two hours have passed.” Why do I mention this? […]
From Battle Red Blog | 6 days ago | 3 reads
The Houston Texans are back at it again in the NFL’s free agency, but this time they’re paying one of their most important assets. The Texans are signing K Ka’imi Fairbairn to a 2-year, $13 million dollar extension, per NFL.com’s Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport: Fairbairn, 32, will now be tied to Houston through the […]
From Battle Red Blog | 6 days ago | 4 reads
Isiah Pacheco has found a new home. The former Rutgers star, and Vineland, NJ native, has agreed to a one-year deal with the Detroit Lions, according to multiple reports. The Lions moved quick on day two of free agency to replace David Montgomery, who was traded to the Houston Texans. Pacheco will join Jahmyr Gibbs […]
From On the Banks | 6 days ago | 3 reads
The Pittsburgh Steelers were very active to kickoff the opening day of legal tampering, the unofficial beginning of the new league year. In total, Pittsburgh made six moves, ranging from re-signings, free agent signings, and trades. In light of those moves, these are my grades for every one of them. CB Asante Samuel Re-signing Samuel […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain | 6 days ago | 3 reads
The Nick Caserio era has been fraught with draft day trades. His willingness to move up and down the draft board unnerves Texans fans each year who try to predict and project draft choices for the team (me). An average of six offensive lineman are selected in the first round of the NFL Draft over […]
From Battle Red Blog | 6 days ago | 2 reads
NOTE: This article was written before the Reed Blankenship signing. Blankenship signed a three-year $24.75M contract with Houston. I get it, you’re sick and tired of reading about offensive lineman. If you’re a film junkie like myself, the past half-decade has been an arduous slog of watching kick-slides and trench warfare. However, this offseason isn’t […]
From Battle Red Blog | 6 days ago | 1 read