Houston Texans 2026 Cheerleader tryouts heat up with high energy
On Sunday morning, the Houston Methodist Training Center transformed into a high-stakes stage as the 2026 Houston Texans Cheerleader tryouts reached the finalists level. A pool of over 500 applicants was narrowed down to about 60 finalists.
On Sunday morning, the Houston Methodist Training Center transformed into a high-stakes stage as the 2026 Houston Texans Cheerleader tryouts reached the finalists level. A pool of over 500 applicants was narrowed down to about 60 finalists.
Texans Cheerleaders host invite-only tryouts
The 2026 Houston Texans Cheerleaders hosted their invitational rounds of tryouts on Sunday. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez got a peek at the process.
The 2026 Houston Texans Cheerleaders hosted their invitational rounds of tryouts on Sunday. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez got a peek at the process.
2026 NFL Draft: Full list of picks as Texans prioritize protection for C.J. Stroud
The Houston Texans utilized the 2026 NFL Draft to protect quarterback C.J. Stroud and bolster their defensive front, headlined by a first-round trade-up for offensive guard Keylan Rutledge.
The Houston Texans utilized the 2026 NFL Draft to protect quarterback C.J. Stroud and bolster their defensive front, headlined by a first-round trade-up for offensive guard Keylan Rutledge.
2026 NFL Draft Day 3: Houston Texans take 4 picks Saturday; 1 remains
On day three of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Houston Texans added depth to their defense and offense with several picks throughout the day.
On day three of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Houston Texans added depth to their defense and offense with several picks throughout the day.
2026 NFL Draft Round 2: Houston Texans pick OSU's McDonald, Michigan's Klein
The Houston Texans made their second and third overall choices in the 2026 NFL Draft Friday night.
The Houston Texans made their second and third overall choices in the 2026 NFL Draft Friday night.
2026 NFL Draft: Houston Texans trade up to No. 26 overall, selects Keylan Rutledge
The Houston Texans traded up in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft to select Georgia Tech guard Keylan Rutledge, prioritizing interior protection for quarterback C.J. Stroud.
The Houston Texans traded up in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft to select Georgia Tech guard Keylan Rutledge, prioritizing interior protection for quarterback C.J. Stroud.
Houston Texans, Will Anderson Jr. agree to record-breaking $150M contract extension: Reports
The Houston Texans have reportedly signed star defensive end Will Anderson Jr. to a massive three-year, $150 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
The Houston Texans have reportedly signed star defensive end Will Anderson Jr. to a massive three-year, $150 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
Texans officially release RB Joe Mixon following injury-riddled 2025 season
The Houston Texans have officially released veteran running back Joe Mixon following a 2025 season sidelined by a "freak" foot injury. The move, requested by Mixon and confirmed on March 6, 2026, clears $8 million in salary-cap space as Houston pivots to newly acquired starter David Montgomery.
The Houston Texans have officially released veteran running back Joe Mixon following a 2025 season sidelined by a "freak" foot injury. The move, requested by Mixon and confirmed on March 6, 2026, clears $8 million in salary-cap space as Houston pivots to newly acquired starter David Montgomery.
Houston Texans Legend J.J. Watt Named to Houston Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026
The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority has named J.J. Watt as the first inductee of the Houston Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The announcement took place at Rice University during an event celebrating the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Watt, a three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, spent ten seasons with the Texans and remains the franchise leader in sacks. Beyond his legendary on-field performance, he is celebrated for raising over $41 million for Hurricane Harvey relief, a feat that earned him the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award. He joins a prestigious group of local icons like Hakeem Olajuwon and Nolan Ryan.
The Harris County-Houston Sports Authority has named J.J. Watt as the first inductee of the Houston Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The announcement took place at Rice University during an event celebrating the upcoming 2026 World Cup. Watt, a three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, spent ten seasons with the Texans and remains the franchise leader in sacks. Beyond his legendary on-field performance, he is celebrated for raising over $41 million for Hurricane Harvey relief, a feat that earned him the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year award. He joins a prestigious group of local icons like Hakeem Olajuwon and Nolan Ryan.
Texans trade for Lions RB David Montgomery to bolster backfield: Reports
The Houston Texans are making a major move to jump start their ground game, reportedly acquiring veteran running back David Montgomery from the Detroit Lions.
The Houston Texans are making a major move to jump start their ground game, reportedly acquiring veteran running back David Montgomery from the Detroit Lions.
Houston Texans bring smiles and spirit to Texas Children’s patients for Heart Month
Houston Texans players and mascot TORO visited Texas Children’s Hospital to spread joy and participate in CPR training for American Heart Month.
Houston Texans players and mascot TORO visited Texas Children’s Hospital to spread joy and participate in CPR training for American Heart Month.
Toro District renderings released by Houston Texans, Harris County officials
The 83-acre sports and entertainment destination will be located in Bridgeland in Northwest Harris County to the west of Grand Parkway off Peek Road.
The 83-acre sports and entertainment destination will be located in Bridgeland in Northwest Harris County to the west of Grand Parkway off Peek Road.
New Houston Texans HQ, training facility coming to NW Harris County
Toro District is also set to benefit residents and visitors with entertainment and career opportunities.
Toro District is also set to benefit residents and visitors with entertainment and career opportunities.
Houston Texans' fans react to playoff game loss
Texans' fans showed confidence in the Houston Texans moving forward as they lose to the New England Patriots in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs.
Texans' fans showed confidence in the Houston Texans moving forward as they lose to the New England Patriots in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs.
New England Patriots beat Houston Texans 28-16 to advance to the 2026 AFC Championship Game
The New England Patriots advanced to the AFC Championship Game by defeating the Houston Texans 28-16, overcoming a turnover-heavy game behind a dominant defense and key fourth-quarter scoring.
The New England Patriots advanced to the AFC Championship Game by defeating the Houston Texans 28-16, overcoming a turnover-heavy game behind a dominant defense and key fourth-quarter scoring.
Texans star Azeez al-Shaair fined for pro-Palestinian message on eye black: report
ESPN reported Sunday morning that al-Shaair was fined $11,593 for wearing a "personal message," which violated the league's uniform and equipment rules.
ESPN reported Sunday morning that al-Shaair was fined $11,593 for wearing a "personal message," which violated the league's uniform and equipment rules.
Houston Texans vs. New England Patriots: NFL Divisional Round preview
The Houston Texans travel to Foxborough this Sunday to face the New England Patriots in the AFC Divisional Round. Coming off a historic defensive win over the Steelers, Houston is one victory away from its first-ever AFC Championship appearance. Despite the loss of top receiver Nico Collins, the Texans look to keep their improbable "worst-to-first" season alive.
The Houston Texans travel to Foxborough this Sunday to face the New England Patriots in the AFC Divisional Round. Coming off a historic defensive win over the Steelers, Houston is one victory away from its first-ever AFC Championship appearance. Despite the loss of top receiver Nico Collins, the Texans look to keep their improbable "worst-to-first" season alive.
Stephen A. Smith mistakenly confuses Texans player with Charlie Kirk
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith immediately apologized on-air after accidentally confusing Houston Texans wide receiver Christian Kirk with late conservative activist Charlie Kirk during analysis of the Texans' playoff victory.
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith immediately apologized on-air after accidentally confusing Houston Texans wide receiver Christian Kirk with late conservative activist Charlie Kirk during analysis of the Texans' playoff victory.
Texans defeat Steelers 30-6 in wild-card round; franchise's 1st road playoff win
Sheldon Rankins returned a fumble by Aaron Rodgers 33 yards for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter to highlight a dominant performance by the NFL's top-ranked defense, and the Houston Texans beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 on Monday night for the first road playoff win in franchise history.
Sheldon Rankins returned a fumble by Aaron Rodgers 33 yards for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter to highlight a dominant performance by the NFL's top-ranked defense, and the Houston Texans beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6 on Monday night for the first road playoff win in franchise history.
Houston Texans get third-straight playoff berth after win over Chargers
The Houston Texans are heading to the playoffs for the third year in a row after Saturday night's 20-16 win against the Los Angeles Chargers.
The Houston Texans are heading to the playoffs for the third year in a row after Saturday night's 20-16 win against the Los Angeles Chargers.