From tragedy to trimuph. In a span of three minutes, that’s how the Houston Texans changed their outlook Sunday afternoon. The Texans survived a scare against the winless Jacksonville Jaguars thanks to the heroics of C.J. Stroud on the final drive. Going 5-of-5, Stroud found Dare Ogunbowale for a 1-yard, last-second heave to the end zone to secure a 24-20 win. Yes, it was … [Read more...] about Texans Report Card: Grading Week 4 win over Jaguars
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Texans WR Nico Collins just getting started on record-setting season
Nico Collins is getting warmed up. Three 100-yard games into the season are simply the new baseline and standard set for the fourth-year Houston Texans receiver as September ends. “My standard is continuing to be me, continue to submerge in the deep end, block out distractions, continue to be myself, continue to find the things I need to work on, which is everything,” Collins … [Read more...] about Texans WR Nico Collins just getting started on record-setting season
Braves heading back to the playoffs after a season of adversity
After a season that didn’t go nearly as planned, the Atlanta Braves find themselves back in a familiar spot. The postseason. The Braves overcame an interminable string of injuries — including the loss of their MVP outfielder and ace pitcher — to lock up their seventh straight playoff appearance with a 3-0 win over the New York Mets in the final game of the regular season. While … [Read more...] about Braves heading back to the playoffs after a season of adversity
Cade Stover odds to win 2024 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
Cade Stover is +20000 to win the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year award in 2024, which ranks him 30th in the league. He has had a 45-yard season with two catches so far. He has been targeted on two occasions, and is averaging 15.0 yards. On one target, Stover put together a 27-yard performance against the Jaguars in Week 4 on one catch (27 yards per catch). Watch the NFL … [Read more...] about Cade Stover odds to win 2024 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
You’re the GM. Who’s Going to Be on the Astros WC Roster?
Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports We’ve been doing this game for years now. Lucky us. Not many SB Nation sites get to play pick the roster every year. But no one has gotten it right for several years now in the many playoff series the Astros have played. Can you pick the roster that will confront the Tigers in the WC series? First, the biggest variable: Will Yordan Alvarez … [Read more...] about You’re the GM. Who’s Going to Be on the Astros WC Roster?