Latest blog entries from Houston teams across every league
Running back Nick Chubb is still without a team with just a few days left before the start of training camps. He is currently a free agent after a one-year stint with the Houston Texans. He had a bounce-back campaign after being hobbled by major injuries in his last two seasons with the Cleveland Browns. […] The post Nick Chubb offers intriguing reaction to possible Browns return appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Colts Colts LG Quenton Nelson spoke to reporters about going from a rising star around older players to now being the veteran voice in the locker room. “I’m extremely blessed to be in the NFL and be playing for the Colts,” Nelson said, via the team website. “I don’t take it for granted, and I […] The post AFC Notes: Brian Thomas Jr, Tyjae Spears, Colts, Jaguars, Texans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
The Boston Red Sox should view shortstop Jeremy Pena as more than a speculative trade-deadline name. They should see him as a practical solution to an infield problem that has followed them for too long. The Red Sox need stability, athleticism, and defensive reliability in the middle of the diamond. Pena would provide Boston a […] The post Why Red Sox must trade for Astros’ Jeremy Pena despite underwhelming season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It’s no secret that I was skeptical of the Los Angeles Rams trading for Trent McDuffie in the days before the move was reported. On this very site I penned a post titled “McDuffie is a slot merchant and doesn’t make sense for Rams”. I came around to the move when the Rams continued their […]
The Atlanta Braves are no strangers to bold deadline moves and 2026 should be no different. With shortstop Orlando Arcia no longer the long-term answer at the position and the Braves’ window of contention still very much open around Ronald Acuña Jr., Matt Olson, and Austin Riley, adding a legitimate defensive stalwart at short could […] The post Braves’ perfect trade offer for Astros’ Jeremy Pena appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Astros are approaching a crossroads that every franchise dreads, the moment when a beloved core player becomes more valuable as a trade chip than as a building block. With the organization’s farm system running on fumes, extension talks with shortstop Jeremy Peña stalled after he switched agents to Scott Boras, and the Astros […] The post Blue Jays’ perfect trade offer for Astros’ Jeremy Pena appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cleveland Guardians need an offensive boost. Not only has the lineup been underwhelming this season, but Jose Ramirez recently landed on the injured list. The Guardians are dealing with other injuries as well, and trading for a hitter or two should be the ball club’s priority. Jim Bowden of The Athletic believes Houston Astros […] The post MLB rumors: Guardians deemed ‘perfect fit’ for Astros slugger appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Rockets have another long-term decision to make in the offseason in addition to Fred VanVleet’s future, as Tari Eason entered restricted free agency on June 30. The 25-year-old played the most games(60) the past season since his rookie year, with Houston failing to reach an extension agreement before the 2025-26 campaign. Eason has […] The post Rockets rumors: Houston free agent gets $75 million prediction appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Houston Astros have had their share of struggles and have been without Cristian Javier for stretches of time this season. But the star pitcher could return from his injury soon, according to the latest update on MLB.com. “Expected to rejoin Astros’ rotation after one more rehab start. Threw 63 pitches in 3 1/3 innings […] The post Astros may receive huge Cristian Javier boost soon appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The notion that no matter how good a wide receiver is they won’t succeed without a solid quarterback, arose during an engaging chat with a new friend yesterday. Not only is that thought intrinsic to the sport of football, it’s a great predictor of future success. Flip it around and you’ll quickly understand that Houston […]
I am loathe to say that something within the world of baseball is impossible for Aaron Judge. However, he’ll probably play right around 100 games this season if his IL-reduced projections are correct, and even he is not good enough to merit a fourth MVP award while missing that many games. Them’s the breaks. Those […]
Sometimes you gotta move quick, and that’s where the speed option works best. NOTRE DAME RECRUITING LOSS What looked like a done deal just a few days ago, has now quickly turned into a massive loss (which will be official later today). 5-Star linebacker Kaden Henderson is going to commit to Texas A&M, and insiders […]
The 2027 NFL Draft will not feature Brendan Sorsby after he opted for the supplemental draft Monday. The quarterback Sorsby makes the decision without throwing a single regular season pass with Texas Tech, but amid his gambling scandal. Yet would Sorsby have landed high in the 2026 draft class? NFL draft expert for The Athletic […] The post Dane Brugler reveals where Brendan Sorsby would have been selected in 2026 NFL Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Detroit Tigers were without Wenceel Perez on Wednesday after the right fielder suffered a bizarre off-the-field injury.
Colts Colts QB Daniel Jones suffered a torn Achilles tendon back in December. Jones said he’s still in the recovery process but feels he’s in a “good spot” with his rehab. “I think there’s still work to be done,” Jones said, via James Boyd of The Athletic. “I wouldn’t say I’m all the way there […] The post AFC Notes: Daniel Jones, Trevor Lawrence, Colts, Jaguars, Texans appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Getting Fred VanVleet back from a torn ACL should make a big difference for the Houston Rockets' offense next season, although the two second-round picks should be used to help add some playmaking and outside shooting as well.
Getting Fred VanVleet back from a torn ACL should make a big difference for the Houston Rockets' offense next season, although the two second-round picks should be used to help add some playmaking and outside shooting as well.
Astros right-hander Ryan Weiss cleared waivers and has been assigned outright to Triple-A Sugar Land, the team announced Wednesday. Houston designated him for assignment over the weekend when selecting Raynel Delgado‘s contract from Sugar Land. Now that he’s cleared waivers, Weiss will stick with the organization as non-roster depth. Weiss, 29, made his big league […]
Peter Lambert (W, 6-4) almost wasn’t a part of this team. He’s been their second best starting pitcher despite not making the team out of Spring Training. Lambert was nails for the Astros yet again, in a terrific 7 inning performance in which he allowed just one run on 2 hits, he struck out 5 […]
The finale and rubber-match of a three-game series in Houston, in which the Tigers blew a golden opportunity for a series victory on Tuesday night, saw them struggle against a solid-but-not-great starting pitcher and lose the game by a 4-2 score. Casey Mize, who just returned from the Injured List with a right adductor strain […]
With the news of former Texas Tech quaterback Brendan Sorsby seemingly on his way to the Supplemental Draft, it got us thinking here at Essentially Sports, who are the best players taken in the Supplemental Draft? There’s only been one Hall of Famer taken, but there’s been a ton of quality players. Here are some […] The post Who Are the Greatest Supplemental Draft Picks in NFL History? Cris Carter, Jamal Williams & More appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rockets fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. We all heard the nonsense spouted by Houston Rockets GM this year about it being a […]
TODAY’S GAME: The Astros and Tigers will play the rubber game of their three-game series today in an afternoon matchup at Daikin Park. RHP Peter Lambert (5-4), who’s won three straight decisions, will get the start for the Astros opposite the Tigers and RHP Casey Mize (2-3), who’s being activated off of the IL to […]
There is a familiar term in the gaming world for characters or strategy with high offensive power and low defense power called “glass cannons”. In NFL terms, it’s a player who is incredibly productive on the field, but is rarely fully healthy due to injuries. The Texans have several glass cannons on offense. Namely, Tank […]
Tim Byrdak would amass a 12-year career in the majors, pitching for the likes of the Royals, Orioles, Tigers, Mets, and our hometown Astros. He’d spend three years here and make 199 total appearances while playing in Houston. Q: You played college baseball locally at Rice. When you came to Houston, was that a […]