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Houston Texans News: June 17, 2015

Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Wednesday, June 17, 2015.

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Houston Texans News

Vince Wilfork’s T-shirt draws big laughs at Texans minicamp - The Washington Post
He's the "World's Greatest Farter ... I Mean Father," according to the shirt.

The Texans are Vince Wilfork's New Football Family - Houston - Scout
Vince Wilfork has closed the book on his New England Patriots career and ready to start his new chapter of his career with the Houston Texans.

Vince Wilfork wears fantastic shirt about farts to media conference | NFL | Sporting News
Father's Day is just around the corner. Haven't gotten a gift? Don't worry, Vince Wilfork has you covered.

Brian Hoyer, Ryan Mallett neck-and-neck in Texans QB derby : Fantasy News
The notion that one of the candidates for the starting quarterback job with the Texans would play himself out of the running this early has turned out to be a little far-fetched.

Johnathan Joseph still worth the money for Houston Texans - Houston Texans Blog - ESPN
Cornerback Johnathan Joseph is near the end of a big contract with the Texans, but he continues to pay dividends.

Tropical Storm Bill forces Texans to adjust minicamp schedule - Ultimate Texans
Tropical Storm Bill caused the Texans to make adjustments to the first day of their three-day minicamp that ends on Thursday.

Around the League

Johnny Manziel attends WWE ‘RAW,’ gets called 'Johnny Idiotface’ - SBNation.com
Take THAT, Idiotface!

Sorry Jason Peters, the Eagles don't have the best offensive line in the NFL - SBNation.com
Jason Peters says the Philadelphia Eagles have a better offensive line than the Dallas Cowboys, but neither have the best line in the NFL.

Carson Palmer recovering quick, has 'unfinished business' - SBNation.com
Arizona Cardinals QB Carson Palmer talked to Sports Illustrated about his recovery from an ACL tear in November and his goals for the 2015 season.

Tom Brady fist-pumped to 'Trap Queen' wearing 4 Super Bowl rings - SBNation.com
And there was a Migos dance-off. And Robert Kraft dancing. And Gronk.

Michael Sam leaves Alouettes camp prior to 1st preseason game - SBNation.com
Michael Sam left the Montreal Alouettes training camp the night before the team's first preseason game to take care of personal issues.

Houston & Collegiate Sports

Astros 8, Rockies 5: Valbuena, home runs lift Astros - The Crawfish Boxes
Luis Valbuena and Hank Conger go long in Astros win.

Daily Round Up: Under Pressure - Burnt Orange Nation
Disclaimer: Before you proceed, just remember that none of the links are vetted and you may be reading something written by a 13-year-old, a so-called sports journalist or Clay Travis (is there...

Texas Tech Weekly Sports Links - Viva The Matadors
All the weekly Tech Sports news in one place!

2016 3* DT Bravvion Roy commits to Baylor over LSU, Missouri, and Texas Tech - Our Daily Bears
Baylor's defensive line class took a big step forward with the commit of Spring, Texas DT Bravvion Roy.

UT Athletics Gets a New Radio Home - Barking Carnival
A locally owned radio operation has won the multi media rights to UT athletics and will oversee world-wide distribution of Longhorn games.

Erick Torres may be denied US work permit - Dynamo Theory
Without a work permit, the striker would be unable to join the Houston Dynamo.