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Houston, we have a... new quarterback prospect?

There are few axioms this time of year that ring more true than “actions speak louder than words.” The Houston Texans, with their first opportunity to make a pick in the draft, demonstrated that statement perfectly in selecting a quarterback in the third round despite essentially being silent about ...

by Jon Helmkamp|

|Mon May 03 2021

Deshaun Watson now facing 12 plaintiffs, and possibly 10 more, on sex assault charges

The number of women alleging sexual assault against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson continues to rise. Balloon actually. In a press conference with the media, Tony Buzbee, the attorney filing civil suits against Watson, said that his office has taken on 12 different plaintiffs since the fi...

by Jon Helmkamp|

|Fri Mar 19 2021

Bereft of JJ Watt, Texans double-down on David Johnson

Have you ever been so lost that you had no idea which way to go, so instead of making a decision, you froze up and decided to do nothing? Welcome to the 2021 offseason of the Houston Texans. ...

by Jon Helmkamp|

|Tue Mar 02 2021

These teams have never been to a Super Bowl, but how close did they get?

There are 12 teams who have never won a Super Bowl — and four of them haven’t even been to the big game....

by Dustin Foote|

|Wed Feb 03 2021

NFL analysts defending Deshaun Watson's trade demands are foolish

There are things to fight for as a player. But this Deshaun Watson fight is a total farce....

by Rob Parker|

|Fri Jan 29 2021

Eric Bieniemy should be an NFL head coach yesterday, but he deserves better than the Texans

Eric Bieniemy is a coordinator for a defending Super Bowl champion, on its way back to the big game on the strength of the side of the ball he oversees. Bieniemy is 51 years old, has had experience as an assistant head coach with the Vikings, and has a couple of college assistant jobs on his resume,...

by Jesse Spector|

|Tue Jan 26 2021

Philip Rivers’ retirement forces Colts to hang ‘Help Wanted’ sign for new QB — so who is it?

Philip Rivers has officially announced his retirement, capping a long career and leaving a 2020 playoff team now without a starting quarterback. The Indianapolis Colts have a very strong roster and should be considered a contender entering next year, but it will largely hinge on who will be under ce...

by Jon Helmkamp|

|Wed Jan 20 2021

Racism is ruining the Houston Texans

Hatred is a learned behavior that is passed down from one generation to the next. For the McNair family, it’s a tradition. So it should come as no surprise that their franchise is in shambles. After all, racism and mediocrity go together like peanut butter and jelly....

by Carron J. Phillips|

|Sun Jan 10 2021

Week 15 NFL Powerless Rankings: This garbage keeps getting hotter

It’s time once again to highlight the teams stinking up the joint every single week....

by Donovan Dooley|

|Mon Dec 21 2020

Texans gather at Deshaun Watson restaurant opening, because of course they do

It’s likely that it won’t become that much of a story, due to the fact that the Houston Texans suck, or that the NFL will almost certainly want it to go away, and that not much will come of it because of that. But the fact that multiple Texans attended a restaurant opening in Houston because Deshaun...

by Sam Fels|

|Thu Dec 17 2020

Will Fuller is an idiot

Texans wide receiver Will Fuller V has been suspended for six games for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drug policy, according to his Instagram account....

by Jon Helmkamp|

|Tue Dec 01 2020

The Thanksgiving spreads: Deadspin’s Turkey Day picks ATS

Welcome to the first and last edition of the Thanksgiving spreads 2020....

by Dustin Foote|

|Thu Nov 26 2020

Enjoy a Thanksgiving Daily Fantasy spread with all the trimmings [Updated]

It’s late on Wednesday night before Thanksgiving as I write this (but you probably won’t read this until Thursday morning, like a normal person). Maybe your turkey is brining, maybe it’s resting in your fridge, maybe it’s on the smoker, maybe you aren’t doing a turkey at all. Whatever Thanksgiving l...

by Jon Helmkamp|

|Thu Nov 26 2020