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Derek Stingley Jr. finally speaks after securing his massive contract extension , and we’re breaking down all the takeaways from his press conference! What does his deal say about cornerback talent in the NFL , and how does it prove that hard work pays off ? But then… John & Sarge are STUNNED 🤯 by the Texans’ unexpected decision to sign Cam Robinson ! What does this mean for C.J. Stroud’s protect...

Where is C.J. Stroud this offseason, and what should we expect from him in Year 3 ? With Nick Caley taking over as offensive coordinator, how much of Stroud’s development will hinge on his arrival? Plus, should the Texans focus on the NFL Draft to find their next WR2 , or is there still a veteran wideout worth grabbing in free agency ? And before you write off some players who struggled in 2024 ,...

Derek Stingley Jr. just secured the BAG and reset the NFL cornerback market! 💰 Was this a perfect move for both sides? We break down why Nick Caserio’s first big draft pick is proving to be the cornerstone of this Houston Texans defense and the ultimate leader for DeMeco Ryans’ squad. But what about Ronald Darby ? Is he just another Jeff Okudah , or can the veteran corner provide real value to Ho...

Is it time for the Houston Texans to seriously consider bringing back Stefon Diggs ? And if so, what’s the price ? 🤔 DeMeco Ryans has been telling us exactly what he wants for this team—we just need to listen. He’s making it clear that he’s building something different in Houston. 💪🏽 We break it all down, plus we reveal our favorite free agency signing so far!   Support Us By Supporting Our Spo...

The Locked On Texans Podcast is heating up! 🔥 John is joined by Jonathan Alexander of the Houston Chronicle to break down the Laremy Tunsil trade and its huge implications for the Houston Texans' future . Was trading Tunsil the right call, or did the Texans give up too soon? John shares why he calls it an "F&F" decision— Financial & Future focused. But that's not all! They dive into the debate:...

In this week's NFL Squad, the crew discusses which team had the biggest NFL Free Agency impact signings that moved the needle going into 2025, which contract was the most surprising one handed out, and is there any team that made themselves a contender with their free agency moves? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Betterhelp Discover your relationship “green flags” with BetterHelp. Visit  b...

At the start of the new calendar year, Nick Caserio and DeMeco Ryans are entering year 3 of their partnership as general manager and coach. But amid an offseason of changes that featured the franchise moving on from Laremy Tunsil and Kenyon Green while welcoming C.J. Gardner, it appears that the Texans are no longer playing with house money. @John_Hickman12 , @BigSargeSportz , @LockedOnTexans   Su...

The Houston Texans made a surprising move on Monday afternoon by trading Pro-Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil to the Washington Commanders. Now, with Tunsil finding a new left tackle to protect quarterback C.J. Stroud becomes the team's TOP priority.   @John_Hickman12, @BigSargeSportz, @LockedOnTexans   https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiFQGjNHUQPVrg-aQL5FtgA   WANT MORE DAILY HOUSTON TEXANS CONTENT...

The Locked On Texans Podcast is back with a loaded episode!  No Davante Adams or DK Metcalf for the Texans: Was it a smart move to pass on these star receivers, or did Houston miss out big time?  What's Next for the Texans' WR Room? We break down the next best options to elevate the Texans' wide receiver unit. Texans Release Shaq Mason: Why cutting ties was 100% the right move for Houston.  Texans...

The Houston Texans make their first big move of the offseason, trading a 2026 7th-round pick to their AFC South rivals, the Jacksonville Jaguars , for WR Christian Kirk . When healthy, Kirk is a dynamic slot weapon who instantly raises the floor of Houston’s wide receiver room. But what does this move mean for the Texans' offense? To break it all down, Tony Wiggins of Locked On Jaguars joins the s...

In this week's NFL Squad, the crew discusses the veteran wide receiver market ahead of NFL Free Agency after the DK Metcalf trade request, Davante Adams release, and Chris Godwin's pending free agency. Plus, they also dive deep into whether or not Aaron Rodgers will play in 2025 and if he does, do the New York Giants make sense and all of the NFL news, Free Agency rumblings and more. Support Us By...

The Houston Texans are making moves! Nico Collins has restructured his contract, giving the team more financial flexibility heading into free agency. But what does this mean for Houston’s offseason strategy? Could a blockbuster move for a top-tier wide receiver like Davante Adams, DK Metcalf, or Christian Kirk be in the works?   In this episode of Locked On Texans, we break down the Texans’ potent...

Tee Higgins just got franchise tagged—so what does that mean for teams eyeing Stefon Diggs? Will the WR market take a turn, and how does that impact the Houston Texans’ offseason moves? We break down which free agents the Texans should target once they create cap space and how they can get the best value without overspending. Plus, is Houston about to do some DIY work, fixing in-house issues befor...

The Houston Texans are saying NO GO on Deebo Samuel—was that the right move? GM Nick Caserio is keeping things cap-conscious this offseason, looking to upgrade the WR room through the draft rather than making a splashy trade. With the 25th overall pick , could the Texans land their next star wideout?  But wait… should Houston even keep that pick? If teams come knocking to trade back into the 1st r...

The Houston Texans have big decisions ahead—how can GM Nick Caserio navigate the salary cap to keep this team competitive? John and Sarge break down the smartest moves for the Texans’ future. Plus, hear what Caserio and head coach DeMeco Ryans expect from CJ Stroud in Year 2. And of course, it’s time for Mock Tells—where we react to your fan mock drafts! Get buzzed with us on this episode of Locke...

In this week's NFL Squad, the crew discusses whether or not Abdul Carter will be the 1st overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft and whether or not if it's more important in today's NFL to have a game-changing pass rusher in comparison to other positions. Plus, will Ja'Marr Chase become the NFL's highest paid non-QB this offseason or could there be another player that gets that type of bag and is banni...

On this episode of Locked On Texans , head coach DeMeco Ryans makes it crystal clear at the NFL Combine — protecting C.J. Stroud is the Texans' top priority this offseason. But what does a Day One impact player really look like for Houston? We break down the key traits the Texans need in the 2024 NFL Draft to build a championship-caliber roster . Plus, don’t let DeMeco’s calm demeanor fool you—his...

On this episode of Locked On Texans, we sit down for an exclusive one-on-one with San Jose State WR coach Billy Ray Stutzmann to discuss NFL Draft prospect Nick Nash and what makes him such a unique wide receiver. Plus, as we gear up for the NFL Draft Combine, what should Texans fans be watching for?   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candi...

The Houston Texans have made key additions to their 2025 coaching staff , but should fans be concerned that Jake Moreland is back as the tight ends coach ? Or does Nick Caley's arrival bring confidence to the group moving forward? Plus, Tank Dell has been spotted outside —does this mean his injury recovery timeline has changed, or should the Texans keep him out for the entire season to ensure a fu...

On this episode of the Locked On Texans Podcast, Sarge sits down for an exclusive 1-on-1 interview with Texans Defensive Line Coach Rod Wright to break down what makes the Houston Texans D-line one of the best in the NFL! 🏈💪   After the interview, John & Sarge debate a hot topic: Denico DENIED? Should the Texans CUT Denico Autry to save cap space and get younger on the defensive front? 🤔💰   Fi...

In this week's NFL Squad, the crew discusses which teams who finished near the bottom of the NFL last season will more than likely remain in the basement this upcoming season, which NFL Draft prospect is the best pound for pound player, a debate on Cam Ward/Shedeur Sanders, and where players like Sam Darnold, Cooper Kupp, Aaron Rodgers, and Deebo Samuel would be the best fits. Support Us By Suppor...

The Houston Texans are making moves, and ESPN’s DJ Bien-Aime joins the show to break it all down!  We dive into: ✅ What Nick Caley brings to the Texans' offense that Bobby Slowik couldn’t ✅ The biggest position of need for Houston in the 2024 NFL Draft ✅ Expectations for Year 3 of C.J. Stroud – Can he take another leap? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! LinkedIn LinkedIn Jobs helps you fin...

Stefon Diggs' career in Houston appears to be over, which would create a massive vacancy when it comes to who will take the helm as wide receiver No. 2. But what would be the best move for the Texans? Bring in another wideout, or take another chance on Diggs? @John_Hickman12 , @BigSargeSportz , @LockedOnTexans     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about...

UNM running back Andre "Dolla" Henry sits down with us for an exclusive Locked On Texans interview! We dive deep into his grueling journey to the Shrine Game , the heartbreak of missing his final season , and how he battled through adversity to still make his NFL dreams a reality. Plus, who does he compare his game to? 👀 Then, John and Sarge channel their inner Wolf of Wall Street —what does a BI...

With Nick Caley bringing his "Houston Scheme" to the Texans' offense, who are the players poised to break out in 2025? And who might struggle to fit in? We dive into the key names to watch and whether DeMeco Ryans should have more influence on the offensive side of the ball. Should the head coach have more say-so in shaping Houston’s attack? We think so.    Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! L...