The 2024 NFL draft is in the books, and the Houston Texans have improved as a roster. At least that’s how DeMeco Ryans feels with the nine newcomers set to better Houston’s odds of winning a Super Bowl come February in New Orleans.“We like all the guys that we were able to pick,” Ryans said early Saturday evening. “We want to work with these guys. We’re fired up about it.”The … [Read more...] about 46 Texans players slated to become free agents in 2025
Archives for April 2024
Watch: Texans rookies arrive in locker room for the first time
The Houston Texans rookie class has landed at NRG Stadium. In a recent video posted by the Texans’ social media team, defensive back Kamari Lassiter, offensive tackle Blake Fisher and safety Calen Bullock recently toured the stadium and saw their lockers for the first time since being drafted. Lassiter (No. 42), Fisher (No. 59) and Bullock (No. 78) were the Texans’ draft … [Read more...] about Watch: Texans rookies arrive in locker room for the first time
Game 28 Thread. April 30, 2024, 7:10 CT. Guardians @ Astros
Joey Loperfido #10 of the Houston Astros bats during the fourth inning of a spring training game against the St. Louis Cardinals | Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Jose Abreu optioned Wow! Joey Loperfido makes his Major League debut. Stay tuned at Crawfish Boxes for today’s breaking big news. For more on this game and series, check out Kevin’s … [Read more...] about Game 28 Thread. April 30, 2024, 7:10 CT. Guardians @ Astros
Breaking: José Abreu Optioned
Jose Abreu | Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images José Abreu has been optioned to “get some at-bats and his timing back right.” Some will say it was a long time coming. According to Julia Morales, José Abreu will be optioned to “West Palm Beach,” effective tomorrow. Houston had hoped they were getting a solid upgrade at first base after neglecting to extend Yuli Gurriel … [Read more...] about Breaking: José Abreu Optioned
What’s Next At First Base?
Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images With José Abreu hitting .099/.156/.113 with a -21 wRC+ across 77 plate appearances, it was only a matter of time before something broke the status quo. Well, consider it broken...for now. The Astros were willing to reduce Abreu’s playing time to help his productivity, splitting time with the left-handed Jon Singleton. … [Read more...] about What’s Next At First Base?