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Houston Texans News: August 26, 2015

Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Wednesday, August 26, 2015.

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Houston Texans News

HBO 'Hard Knocks' 2015: Best Texans Storylines, Moments, Reaction for Episode 3 | Bleacher Report
Houston Texans news, rumors, scores, schedules, predictions, picks against the spread, free agent updates, power rankings, mock drafts and more.

Ryan Mallett has some anger about losing Texans QB competition - Ultimate Texans
Texans backup quarterback Ryan Mallett had the natural reaction to being informed by coach Bill O’Brien that Brian Hoyer was being named the starter ahead of him.

HBO ‘Hard Knocks’ Episode 3: Texans Choose A Quarterback, Visit NASA | NFL | NESN.com
Heading into Tuesday night's episode of "Hard Knocks" we already knew who won the Houston Texans' starting quarterback job. However, we didn't know how that decision was made.

Jadeveon Clowney will miss the Texans' third preseason game - SBNation.com
Last year's No. 1 overall pick will make his 2015 debut in Week 1 of the regular season.

Former Texans center Chris Myers announces his retirement - Ultimate Texans
Former Texans center Chris Myers is hanging up his cleats after a decade in the NFL.

A long, arduous road led Kourtnei Brown to the Texans - Ultimate Texans
Kourtnei Brown arrived at a personal crossroads this offseason, devoting himself to a considerable amount of deep thinking and introspection.

How did Uzoma Nwachukwu become EZ? - Houston Texans Blog - ESPN
Houston's Uzoma Nwachukwu, better known as EZ Nwachukwu, is trying to make a name for himself in a crowded group of Texans' receivers.

New Orleans Saints vs. Houston Texans one of five nationally televised games this weekend | NOLA.com
Saints will kick off at 3 p.m. on FOX.

Around the League

The 7 most unkillable journeymen quarterbacks in the NFL - SBNation.com
There's a good chance that at one time or another your team's hopes were riding on Ryan Fitzpatrick, Brian Hoyer or one of the NFL's other well-traveled signal callers.

Seattle's Michael Bennett doesn't like whimpering, overpaid, mediocre, quarterbacks - SBNation.com
He's a defensive end, he's not supposed to like quarterbacks.

Cowboys CB Orlando Scandrick out for year with torn ACL, MCL - SBNation.com
The Cowboys' top corner will miss the 2015 season after injuring his knee during practice.

Denver Broncos sign Evan Mathis - SBNation.com
The 33-year-old guard found a new home soon after he was released by the Eagles.

Michael Vick signs with 1-year deal with Steelers - SBNation.com
The veteran quarterback is headed to Pittsburgh after working out for the team.

Houston & Collegiate Sports

Astros 15, Yankees 1: Crush City in full effect - The Crawfish Boxes
The Astros have just been saving up their offense for today.

Ranking every NBA coach against Kevin McHale - The Dream Shake
29 Head Coaches: The definitive Dream Shake ranking of every NBA head coach compared to Kevin McHale.

College Football 2015 Season Preview
SB Nation's 2015 College Football Season Preview. Power rankings, bowl and college football playoff projections, conference previews and more.

Big 12 Mascot Power Rankings - Viva The Matadors
The real question on everyone's mind is what mascot is the best in the Big 12?

TCU Football Season Preview: A Chance To Prove Them Right - Frogs O' War
Come, take a journey with us as we look in-depth at the upcoming 2015 football season.

Baylor Football 2015 Position Previews: Defensive Tackles/Ends - Our Daily Bears
Ten days out from Baylor's first game against SMU, it's probably time to start looking at the defense...

Daily Bull 08.25.15 - Jinxing It - Good Bull Hunting
The Aggies have named their starting QB and team captains.

Baylor's Mistake - Barking Carnival
When serious issues become sports issues, there's no simple way for a lighthearted sports blog to address it. Here's an attempt.