The Texans are expected to be among the league’s top rosters in 2024. Most would consider anything less than a playoff berth “underachieving” after last season’s success behind rookie quarterback and rising star C.J. Stroud. But most fans are always trying to look ahead. How good will Houston be once Stroud comes into his own? As a rookie, he nearly broke every rookie record … [Read more...] about NFL power rankings: Texans billed as viable threat in AFC past 2024
Archives for July 2024
Series 34 (of 52) Preview: Dodgers Visit Houston (x3)
Shohei | Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports It’s the one we’ve been waiting for. Starting tonight, the Astros open up a nine-game homestand with three against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers are visiting the Astros for their only series this season, with three games starting tonight at 7:10 PM CT. Here are the gametimes and projected starting pitchers. Friday, … [Read more...] about Series 34 (of 52) Preview: Dodgers Visit Houston (x3)
Butler, Rooker continue power surge in July as Athletics rally for 6-5 victory over Angels
Lawrence Butler and Brent Rooker hit home runs and the Oakland Athletics continued their power surge with a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Daz Cameron put Oakland on top with a two-run shot in the fourth inning off Angels’ starter Kenny Rosenberg. Butler and Rooker’s nine homers in July are tied for third in the majors. Luis Rengifo had a two-run double during a … [Read more...] about Butler, Rooker continue power surge in July as Athletics rally for 6-5 victory over Angels
Texans don’t expect delays to roof repair at NRG Stadium following Hurricane Beryl
As the Texans prepare for the start of the regular season, ownership prepares to find several specific panels one can’t purchase at Lowes or Home Depot. In the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, a small section of NRG Stadium’s retractable roof was torn apart by the 80 mph winds. The impact of the Category 1 storm led to questions on whether the team would have to shift its … [Read more...] about Texans don’t expect delays to roof repair at NRG Stadium following Hurricane Beryl
Texans WR Stefon Diggs ranked No. 56 in NFL Top 100 Players of 2024
Stefon Diggs might be new to the Texans, but he’s used to appearing on the NFL’s Top 100 List after a dominant campaign. However, the four-time Pro Bowler’s long-standing spot at the top took a significant dip heading into the 2024 season. Diggs appeared during Thursday night’s reveal at No. 56 overall, 40 spots lower than his No. 16 ranking in 2023. He’s the third Texans … [Read more...] about Texans WR Stefon Diggs ranked No. 56 in NFL Top 100 Players of 2024