Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans had some high praise for his rookie running back after Saturday’s preseason game against the Panthers. Woody Marks, a fourth-round pick out of USC, only had three carries in the team’s first preseason match against the Vikings.

The Houston Texans came into NFL training camp hopeful that running back Joe Mixon would return at some point this

Texans’ Damon Arnette Jr. intercepts first pass in NFL game: ‘It felt amazing, all glory to God.’ HOUSTON – Damon Arnette Jr. broke on the football, disrupting the path of the throw from Carolina Panthers quarterback Jake Plummer. Reading his eyes, Arnette got to the ball and made a juggling interception Saturday at NRG Stadium.

Former Wisconsin quarterback Graham Mertz returned to an NFL field on Saturday during the Texans' 20-3 preseason Week 2 victory over the Panthers.

Stroud and the Texans managed to walk away from the 2024 season with a 10-7 regular season record and a Wild Card victory against Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers. However, their 23-14 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs suggests that there’s plenty of room for growth.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton injured his right elbow and will not return in the team's preseason game against the Houston Texans, according to team reporter Darin Gannt. Dalton received a hit from Texans defensive lineman Danielle Hunter towards the end of the first quarter that sidelined him.

Houston Texans rookie Aireontae Ersery saw limited action in his first NFL game on Saturday, but it was enough to impress one NFL Network analyst.

Come on down, Nico Collins. You're joining C.J. Stroud, Joe Mixon and Will Anderson in the NFL's Top 100.