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Enemy Intel: AFC South Draft Hauls

Beyond evaluating Houston’s draft class, it’s important to assess the incoming talent across the AFC South. Each of the AFC South opponents approached the NFL Draft uniquely; some sought immediate starters, some acquired depth behind starts, and one team went rouge. Below, each class is analyzed, key contributors are spotlighted, and a final grade is […]

Christian Kirk trade results: Texans’ pick used during 2026 NFL Draft

With the 2026 NFL Draft weekend in the rearview, teams have introduced their latest rookie class to the league in hopes of having them become part of the next Super Bowl puzzle. The draft also means finalizing past trades that included future draft picks. That includes a deal made in March 2025, which sent wide […]

Houston Texans 2026 Post-Draft Roster Tiers

The Texans 2026 NFL Draft is a full week in the books. While most pundits grade the Texans’ class between a B and a C, its impact on the roster should not be understated. The Texans bolstered the linebacker room and offensive line while adding depth to almost every position group. This post follows up […]

Christian Kirk trade results: Jaguars use draft pick from the Texans

With the 2026 NFL Draft weekend in the rearview, teams have introduced their latest rookie class to the league in hopes of having them become part of the next Super Bowl puzzle. The draft also means finalizing past trades that included future draft picks. That includes a deal made in March 2025, which sent wide […]

Steelers mailbag callout: Post-NFL Draft edition

It’s been a bit since we’ve done a Pittsburgh Steelers mailbag, so let’s fix that. After what was an eventful free agency and NFL Draft, the Steelers look much different today than they did when the clock hit triple zeroes in their wild card loss to the Houston Texans. So, drop down in the comments […]

Winners and Losers after the Houston Texans 2026 NFL Draft

Being the older sibling means eventually learning that comfort is fragile. Once a younger sibling arrives, attention is divided, expectations increase, and the margin for error shrinks. Nothing is officially lost—but nothing is guaranteed, either.The NFL operates the same way. Draft picks don’t just add talent; they redistribute career security. Competition is the league’s currency, […]

Weekend Poll: Can the 2026 Texans win it all?

With the draft in the rear-view mirror and training camp still out ahead, let’s burn some time and thought predicting the future. Do you think Nick Caserio and his staff have built a roster that Demeco Ryans and his staff can leverage to win Houston their first Super Bowl trophy? Is this the year? Or […]

The 2026 Texans secondary is historically talented

When Nick Caserio drafted Derek Stingley Jr. over Sauce Gardner I thought they got it wrong. But they didn’t. Sting is now considered the top CB in the NFL. When they drafted Kamari Lassiter I was hopefully optimistic he would contribute. He definitely has. When Calen Bullock heard his name called, I smiled cause he […]

Houston Texans News: Could Caserio have made another trade during the draft?

Houston Texans News Way Too Early Houston Texans 53 Man Roster Projection, Version 2.0 (Houston Press) Nick Caserio Hints Texans Almost Made Another Draft Trade (Yahoo! Sports) Giants closing in on ex-Texans $2 million starter, Dexter Lawrence replacement (Sporting News) Texans UDFAs With the Best Chance to Make Week 1 Roster (Sports Illustrated) NFL News […]

Houston Texans Draft Class Grades

The Houston Texans did not have many holes on their roster entering the 2026 NFL Draft, but there were a few spots that needed work, and they addressed those needs early. ROUND ONE: Georgia Tech Guard Keylan Rutledge (A-) Regardless of all the additions that were made along the offensive line throughout free agency, it […]

BREAKING: Texans Sign LB Azeez Al-Shaair to Extension

The draft may be over, but the 2026 offseason is still a live wire for the Houston Texans! NFL.com’s Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo are reporting that the Texans are signing LB Azeez Al-Shaair to a 3-year extension, keeping him in Houston through the 2029 season. UPDATE: NFL.com insiders Mike Garafolo and Ian Rapoport are […]

Houston Texans News: Which position will Rutledge play?

Houston Texans News Texans’ post-draft depth chart: Will Keylan Rutledge play center or guard? (Houston Chronicle) Texans 12-man undrafted class includes punter Jack Stonehouse, corner Stephen Hall, Ivy League star Josh Pitsenberger (KPRC 2 Houston) Analysis: Wade Woodaz’s fit with the Houston Texans (TigerNet) Harris Hits: John Harris on every pick in the Texans’ 2026 […]

Groupthink: Reactions to the Texans Draft and what could have been

Houston’s draft is in the books. While their first two selections were a resounding received with positivity, the rest of the draft doesn’t follow a logical stream of consciousness. The chatter around the draft is heavily centered around Marlin Klein, who will define this class as much as Keylan Rutledge and Kayden McDonald. As the […]

Big Cat Country’s 2026 Jaguars NFL Draft home page

We’ve finally made it, folks! The week of the 2026 NFL Draft has arrived. Be sure to bookmark this page for all our 2026 Jaguars draft content! Jaguars Draft Picks Round 2, Pick 56: Texas A&M TE Nate Boerkircher Round 3, Pick 81: Texas A&M DT Albert Regis Round 3, Pick 88: Oregon G Emmanuel […]

Houston Texans fans react: Grading the 2026 Draft Class

The 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone. The Houston Texans added eight players to their roster, addressing various positional and depth needs. Concurrently, the sports media that spent so much time evaluating prospects and looking at team’s needs is now engaging in the time-honored tradition of instant grades for a group of players that […]

Falcons Director of Football Administration Chris Olsen let go

One of the first hires for Terry Fontenot’s regime when he arrived in Atlanta was Chris Olsen, brought on to serve in a director of football administration role after a long stint as a Houston Texans cap guru. It appeared he would survive the wholesale changeover to Matt Ryan and Ian Cunningham in the front […]

Mike Tomlin reveals reason he left Steelers

Mike Tomlin stunned the NFL world when he stepped down as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach in January following a 30-6 loss to the Houston Texans. Tomlin has since joined NBC Sports and will be part of the Football Night In America pregame show. He joined Maria Taylor to discuss his new role, but also reflect […]

Battle Red Blog at the 2026 NFL Draft: Day Three

And just like that, the 2026 NFL Draft is over! After months and months of hype, draft prep, pro days, the entire NFL Combine…ketchup interviews…and more leading up to this moment, everything ends after just three days. This is the third and final part of my “Battle Red Blog at the 2026 NFL Draft” series, […]

Film study: New CB Malik Muhammad a potential starter in Round 4

With the No. 124 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears selected Texas cornerback Malik Muhammad. After a surprising offensive-heavy approach on Day 2 in the draft, the Bears circled back towards the defensive side of the ball with their fourth-round pick in Muhammad. A top-100 player on my board, the Longhorns star […]

Texans draft grades Reacts survey: Grading the full 2026 class

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Texans fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Check out FanDuel, the official sportsbook partner of SB Nation.

What the Houston Texans are getting in Indiana linebacker Aiden Fisher

Indiana football saw its eighth player taken in the NFL Draft on Saturday when the Houston Texans selected linebacker Aiden Fisher with the 243rd overall pick pick in the seventh round. Here’s what to know about the newest Texan (like, for the team and state, I suppose). Aiden Fisher – LB – 6’1”, 232 lbs […]

Brian Robinson trade results: Commanders use 49ers pick in the 2026 NFL Draft

The Washington Commanders currently held six draft picks heading into the 2026 NFL Draft, with only two of them coming in the first two rounds.  Last offseason, they made a major move, trading four draft picks to the Houston Texans for star left tackle Laremy Tunsil. That included their second and fourth-round picks in the […]