Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images How will the Texans perfect their offensive line? Welcome to the third and final part of the Offseason of the Offensive Line Series! Link to part one Link to part two I left off on reviewing the offensive lineman general manager Nick Caserio has brought in (as of March 27), making my case that the offensive line has found starters in guard … [Read more...] about The Houston Texans and the Offensive Line: Part III
Value of Things: Can C.J. Stroud make the leap?
Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images Let’s compare Stroud with other similar quarterbacks Anyone who is a regular reader of this feature knows I am a lover of numbers. It is important to understand why. There is conventional wisdom and popular narratives that people love to trumpet as if it is gospel. We trumpet it as if it is fact and use that to justify claims that may be … [Read more...] about Value of Things: Can C.J. Stroud make the leap?
Texans Defensive Depth Analysis Pre-Draft
Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The defense is more locked down than a wide receiver guarded by Derek Stingley Jr. The Texans approached defensive free agency with a simple strategy, one borrowed from your local trash company: reduce, reuse, recycle. The Texans used the little salary cap they had to re-sign quality veterans on team-friendly contracts while patching … [Read more...] about Texans Defensive Depth Analysis Pre-Draft
Houston Texans Draft Prospect: Josh Conerly Jr.
Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Placing bets on the Texans first round pick For our fifth installment of the Texans Draft Prospect Review, we’re highlighting another offensive lineman who can step in right away and make an impact alongside the team’s diverse mix of veteran options. Back in late January, I selected Josh Conerly Jr. to the Houston … [Read more...] about Houston Texans Draft Prospect: Josh Conerly Jr.
When the past is not the past: The Houston Texans, the Tennessee Titans and Columbia Blue
Set Number: X23631 Tk1 R8 F25 When the past returns to the present “The past is never dead. It is not even past.” William Faulkner Some stories, no matter how much times passes, just never disappear. Over the past couple of weeks, a series of stories highlighted such history to the Houston sports fan. First, the former Houston NFL team (Tennessee Titans) announced plans … [Read more...] about When the past is not the past: The Houston Texans, the Tennessee Titans and Columbia Blue