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Houston Texans News: January 25, 2017

Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Wednesday, January 25, 2017.

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Houston Texans News

Ranking Will Fuller's Rookie Season Among Texan First Round Picks | Houston Press
How encouraged or discouraged should we be by Will Fuller's performance this past season?

Texans owner Bob McNair gives back to alma mater - Houston Chronicle
Texans owner Bob McNair is giving back to the football program at his alma mater.

Ex-Texans offensive coordinator George Godsey on Jets' radar - Houston Chronicle
Former Texans offensive coordinator George Godsey is in a job-hunting mode and is on the radar of the New York Jets for their offensive coordinator vacancy, according to sources not authorized to speak publicly.

Former Texans player finds lost wallet, returns it to rightful...
The Muller family is all smiles and pretty thankful these days after meeting a former Texans football player in the most unusual way.

NFL News

Ra’Shede Hageman is finally playing up to his potential when the Falcons need it most - SBNation.com
Atlanta’s defensive tackle has the tools to be a force in the trenches, but he’s struggled to put forth a consistent effort, until now.

Pro Bowl Skills Showdown adds a WR Drone Drop competition - SBNation.com
The Pro Bowl itself isn’t particularly entertaining, but the Skills Showdown may be.

NFL mock draft 2017: 2 new QBs for 2 new head coaches - SBNation.com
North Carolina’s Mitch Trubisky could be the first quarterback domino to fall in the top 10 of the draft.

Ben Roethlisberger says he is considering retirement even though everyone knows he’ll be back - SBNation.com
Mike Tomlin said this isn’t the first time Roethlisberger has pondered retirement.

Houston & Collegiate Sports News

Former Astro Luis Valbuena to sign with Angels, per report - The Crawfish Boxes
Valbuena staying in the American League West.

Houston Rockets vs. Boston Celtics game preview - The Dream Shake
The Rockets look to get back on track in a battle of the 3 seeds tonight in Boston.

Houston’s ‘Footwork King’ raves about Texas RB Toneil Carter - Burnt Orange Nation
After training him for the past three years, Rischad Whitfield sees a bright future for Texas early enrollee Toneil Carter.

Big 12 Basketball Power Rankings: January 23rd - Frogs O' War
Where do the teams stand seven games into Big 12 play?

Daily Bears Reports 1/25- New Football Commitment, Hoops, and More! - Our Daily Bears
With apologies to 2012, 2017 may end up being the year of the Bear.

Texas Tech Basketball Tale Of The Tape: #5 Baylor Bears (18-1, 6-1) - Viva The Matadors
Can the Red Raiders pull off the upset in Waco?

Daily Bull 1.24.17: Sports are dumb. So is geography smack. - Good Bull Hunting
SPORPS.

Gov. Abbott Appoints 3 New Members to the UT Board of Regents - Barking Carnival
Wallace Hall is not reappointed.

Three Positions Texas State Needs To Fill In 2017 - Underdog Dynasty
Rebuilding starts with recruiting and the ‘Cats need rebuilding like never before.

Mauro Manotas Scouting Report - Dynamo Theory
Of the select few promising young players currently in the Houston Dynamo organization, striker Mauro Manotas is the most prominent of them. He earned a starting job under Wade Barrett late in the...