The Houston Texans made some major moves in the NFL draft this year and the team bypassed some of the bigger named quarterbacks for Pitt thrower Tom Savage and while he may be a solid option, one player who might be a bit frustrated is wideout Andre Johnson, who had a great year last season despite the team going 2-14 and with trade rumors floating around from earlier in the offseason, those could come up again with him absent from voluntary workouts.
Read full storyThe New England Patriots made a big move in the NFL draft by picking quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo in the second round of the draft and after trade rumors came up regarding the backup heading into the event, things will start to heat up now after the pick and one option that has been mentioned is the Houston Texans, as they need a QB and only took Tom Savage in the draft after trading away Matt Schaub.
Read full storyThe Washington Redskins have their first pick in the draft on Day 2 and after rebuffing a trade with Kirk Cousins to the Cleveland Browns, the team could look to trade him to the Houston Texans or Oakland Raiders if they get an offer and some second or third round targets for the team include names like Marqise Lee, Cyrus Kouandjio, Joel Bitonio and Morgan Moses.
Read full storyThe NFL draft is coming Thursday and trade rumors have been coming out all week leading into the first round and names like Mike Glennon, Christian Ponder, Ryan Mallett, Kirk Cousins , LaMichael James, Mark Ingram, Andre Johnson and Mike Wallace all could be involved in deals if their teams decide to move up or down or try to get more draft picks, as the Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans, Oakland Raiders and Jaguars all could be in the mix for a QB.
Read full storyThe Houston Texans are coming into the NFL draft this season with an arsenal of picks and needs and a trade with Andre Johnson could come ahead of the event after his discontent last season, while head coach Bill O'Brien is deciding between Khalil Mack and Jadeveon Clowney or whether to take a quarterback with the number 1 pick with names like Johnny Manziel, Blake Bortles and Teddy Bridgewater available.
Read full storyThe NFL draft is less than a month away and that means mock drafts for 2014 will still keep coming for another few weeks and while many have Jadeveon Clowney as the pick for the Houston Texans, it could change as it gets closer with names like Blake Bortles, Johnny Manziel and Sammy Watkins in the mix, while players like Eric Ebron, Jace Amaro and Jimmy Garoppolo are getting extra attention.
Read full storyAndre Johnson was mentioned in trade rumors at the deadline last season and while that has subsided, one team that could fit a Houston Texans deal is the San Francisco 49ers, as they have 11 draft picks to trade and are not going after DeSean Jackson after his release from the Philadelphia Eagles and the Niners desperately need a receiver behind Anquan Boldin and Michael Crabtree.
Read full storyThe NFL draft is over a month away and as it gets closer, mock drafts will continue to come out and some predictions for the top 10 picks from Mel Kiper's ESPN expert Big Board has names like Johnny Manziel, Blake Bortles, Jadeveon Clowney and Teddy Bridgewater as targets for teams in the Houston Texans, Cleveland Browns and Oakland Raiders.
Read full storyThis is purely an opinion, but Johnny Manziel should be the number one pick in the NFL draft this year and the Houston Texans would be crazy to pass on him, even for freak defensive end Jadeveon Clowney and the main reason is because college football and the league have never seen a player quite like Manziel.
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