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NFL Draft Picks That Fit DeMeco Ryans’ Defense
Eight draft picks that the new head coach would love
NFL Draft Scouting Reports
Brett Kollmann's scouting reports on 2013 NFL Draft prospects.
Texans Pull Off Two Trades in Three-Round Post-NFL Combine Mock Draft
Two moves by day two of the draft.
Evaluating My 2022 Houston Texans Mock Draft
News Flash: I wasn’t exactly accurate
Reacting To SB Nation’s First 2023 NFL Mock Draft
Not complaining one bit about this mock draft, no sir.
Houston Texans 2022 Rookie Class Grades
A mixed bag of performance from the first of many rebuilding draft
What an offensive-minded Houston Texans mock draft might look like.
Texans completely update the offense with five picks in the first three rounds.
Reacting to Mel Kiper Jr.’s First Mock Draft
Mel Kiper’s first mock draft is now out. I have thoughts.
CFB Week 10 Scouting Roundup: 5 Players Texans Should Keep an Eye On
Which prospects should the Houston Texans keep an eye on after Week 10 of the college football season?
CFB Week 9 Scouting Roundup: 5 Players Texans Should Keep an Eye On
Which prospects should the Houston Texans keep an eye on after Week 9 of the college football season?
CFB Week 8 Scouting Roundup: 5 Players Texans Should Keep an Eye On
Which prospects should the Houston Texans keep an eye on after Week 8 of the college football season?
College Football Week 5 Scouting Roundup: 5 Players Texans Should Keep an Eye On
Which prospects caught our eye in Week 5?
2014 NFL Draft: Clowney's Lack Of Effort A Myth?
Another person who has bothered to watch Jadeveon Clowney's film has weighed in with the opinion that much of the concern about Jadeveon Clowney is misplaced. Check out what scout Jayson Braddock has to say about Clowney as a Texan.
Brett Kollmann Interview On Sports Radio 610
Battle Red Blog's Brett Kollmann took to the airwaves on Sports Radio 610 to talk with Will Grubb and Ted Johnson about what happened at the NFL Combine, what the Texans should do, various prospects (including Johnny Manziel), and more. Listen here.
2014 NFL Combine Open Thread: Day 1
Officially, the NFL Combine is already well underway, but the competitive spandex frolicking is right around the corner. Follow this weekend's events here on Battle Red Blog.
2014 NFL Draft: Mike Mayock Talks Texans, Manziel
NFL Draft guru Mike Mayock hosted an extremely insightful Q&A with the media yesterday. See what he had to say below about the Houston Texans.
2014 NFL Draft: Carlos Hyde vs. Chris Borland
Brett Kollmann digs through Wisconsin's loss to Ohio State and breaks down what made 2014 NFL Draft prospects Carlos Hyde and Chris Borland two of college football's most dangerous men, especially when playing against each other.
2014 NFL Draft: UW-OSU Second Half Scouting Notes
Brett Kollmann of Battle Red Blog goes through every snap of the second half of Wisconsin's showdown with Ohio State to scout some of the nation's top draft prospects in advance of the 2014 NFL Draft.
2014 NFL Draft: UW - OSU First Half Scouting Notes
Brett Kollmann of Battle Red Blog goes through every snap of the first half of Wisconsin's showdown with Ohio State to scout some of the nation's top draft prospects in advance of the 2014 NFL Draft.
2014 NFL Draft: Scouting Notes for MSU-OSU
Brett Kollmann of Battle Red Blog goes through every snap of the Big Ten Championship game to scout some of the nation's top draft prospects in advance of the 2014 NFL Draft.
2014 NFL Draft: Armchair Scouting Blake Bortles
The last part in Matt Weston's bowl scouting series looks at Blake Bortles, the UCF quarterback prospect rising up everyone's draft boards.
2014 NFL Draft: Armchair Scouting Jadeveon Clowney
Take a look into Matt Weston's notebook and read his notes on Jadeveon Clowney from this New Year's Outback Bowl.
2014 Draft: Armchair Scouting Teddy Bridgewater
Since Houston has locked up the #1 pick in the 2014 NFL Draft, college football has finally been on Weston's mind. Take your shoes off, step inside his cranium, and read his notes from Saturday's Russell Athletic Bowl when Teddy Bridgewater played.
2014 NFL Draft: Making The Case For Clowney
You know what the best part of not being the GM for the Texans is? I do not have to decide between Bridgewater and Clowney. Hurray for stable sleep cycles!
2014 NFL Draft: Mid-Season Mock Draft
It's the bye week, Battlefield 4 is about to come out, and I needed to find myself something to do until EA lets me blow up virtual China with my arsenal of virtual guns. Time for a mock draft!
2014 NFL Draft: Mock Draft Round-Up
BRB does all the hard work for you and collects mock drafts from around the internet. See what others are saying about what direction they think the Texans will take in May for the 2014 NFL Draft.
2014 NFL Draft: Is Stephen Morris The Answer?
BRB's Brett Kollmann takes a break from basking in the glow of DeAndre Hopkins' tape to look towards the future, where a first round quarterback selection is a strong possibility for a franchise that might not have a long-term solution on the roster.
Sam Montgomery Switching Positions
Mark Berman reports that Texans rookie Sam Montgomery will be changing jersey numbers and moving from outside linebacker in Wade Phillips' defense.
2014 NFL Draft: Brett Uncorks His First Mock
If you love long winded articles that are only semi-related to the Texans, boy have I got an article for you! Brett breaks out his first mock draft for 2014.
The Film Room: Trevardo Williams
You want an athletic pass rusher? You've got an athletic pass rusher. Brett breaks down Trevardo Williams, one of the newest additions to the Bulls on Parade.
Texans Rookies: Scouting OT Brennan Williams
Battle Red Blog takes a look at Brennan Williams. Why was he selected, what's he bring to the table, and what does he have to do to become a legitimate starting tackle in the NFL.
What Non-WRs Make Sense In The 1st Round?
Sometimes I get the feeling that Rick Smith refuses to take wide receivers simply to watch us all squirm. Today, we try to prepare ourselves for this inevitability by looking at prospects that don't catch the ball (often).
Scouting Report: Cornelius Washington
BRB takes a look at the fast rising Georgia linebacker/defensive end/freak of nature.
2013 NFL Draft: Lance Zierlein's Top 50 Prospects
You might be surprised. In fact, I virtually guarantee you'll be surprised.
2013 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Dion Jordan
It's like Jason Pierre Paul and Kam Chancellor had a baby.
2013 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Alec Ogletree
Battle Red Blog takes a look at prospect with the biggest distance between his ceiling and floor, Georgia's Alec Ogletree.
2013 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Arthur Brown
BRB breaks down Brett's favorite draft day prospect, Arthur Brown Jr.
2013 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Kevin Minter
The six games I watched of Kevin Minter were not nearly as spectacular as I thought they would be.
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