Archives for August 2024

The Houston Texans defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers, 20-12, on Friday night, improving their record to 1-1.The big headline was starters saw action. C.J. Stroud, Stefon Diggs and countless other faces made their preseason debuts during the first quarter and saw action on several plays to set the season’s tone. After a fast start from Stroud and Co., the offense stalled. … [Read more...] about Game balls: 5 standouts from the Texans’ preseason win over Steelers

Tommy Townsend has the same way with words as he does with punts. Even in the preseason, the newest special teams star for the Houston Texans is looking for competition and he’s not afraid to clap back at opponents. During the second quarter of Houston’s 20-12 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, Townsend was caught on a hot mic delivering an NSFW taunt toward return man Quez … [Read more...] about Texans punter Tommy Townsend drops NSFW soundbite during preseason game

The Houston Texans are getting a bit more to return to their backfield heading into their third preseason game. Running back Joe Mixon returned to practice Sunday evening for the first time in two weeks. Mixon, the expected primary starter, hasn’t been dealing with a lower-body injury that’s sidelined him from running drills. Texans running back, Joe Mixon who has missed time … [Read more...] about Texans RB Joe Mixon returns to practice heading into preseason game against Giants