Houston Texans News: October 24, 2017

Houston Texans News

Houston Texans LT Duane Brown ends holdout, won't be traded
Texans left tackle Duane Brown, who missed voluntary and mandatory offseason programs and did not report at the start of training camp, has ended his holdout and reported to NRG Stadium.

Texans left tackle Duane Brown ends lengthy holdout - NFL.com
NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Monday that veteran left tackle Duane Brown has returned to work with the Texans, ending his lengthy holdout, per a source.

Offensive tackle Duane Brown reports to Texans practice - Houston Chronicle
The Texans got some good news today when offensive tackle Duane Brown reported after missing the first six games.

Texans' Duane Brown happy to be back after ending holdout - Houston Chronicle
Standing in front of his locker Monday morning after ending the lengthiest holdout in Texans franchise history, left tackle Duane Brown emphasized that he's focused on his job and not his unresolved contract situation.

Inside Look: Duane Brown Returns to the Houston Texans
Houston Texans Duane Brown reported to the team after a four month hold out. We take a look at the option for the team with their veteran left tackle.

Texans explain why bye week was important
The Texans are ready to go after a weekend off.

Fantasy football 2017: It's time to trade Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson - The Washington Post
Watson, the Texans' star rookie passer, has a brutal season-ending schedule.

Astros have plenty of fans on the Texans
Several Texans were happy the Astros advanced to the World Series.

With Deshaun Watson, the Texans Found Their Next Best Thing | Houston Press
Deshaun Watson's former college coach said the Texans are destined for a Super Bowl with their new quarterback.

Texans' Bill O'Brien bullish on Astros - Houston Chronicle
Texans coach Bill O'Brien has become a pretty big fan of the Astros.

Texans' Dylan Cole relieved hamstring injury wasn't more severe - Houston Chronicle
Although Texans rookie inside linebacker Dylan Cole was disappointed to suffer a strained hamstring, he was relieved it wasn't more severe.

Seahawks open Week 8 as 6-point favorites against Texans | Seahawks Wire
The Seattle Seahawks against the Houston Texans have interesting betting lines this week, here's what the movement means.

Bye week chronicles: Watson shines as Texans faced with questions after injuries | abc13.com
We've reached the bye week for the Houston Texans and most would agree this season has brought a lot of thrills and questions.

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NFL News

Washington vs. Eagles: 5 winners & 5 losers in Philadelphia’s 34-24 win - SBNation.com
Carson Wentz was the star of the night on Monday.

NFL power rankings 2017, Week 8: Patriots are back, but never left - SBNation.com
The Patriots are tied for the best record in the AFC again.

Carson Wentz has the Eagles in control of NFC East - SBNation.com
The 6-1 Eagles may have just ended the division race in late October.

NFL Week 7: All the hidden gems you might have missed - SBNation.com
Let’s celebrate Sunday’s underrated moments, from Le’Veon Bell’s "oh my goodness" juke to a Colts fan throwing his phone.

Falcons offense is struggling under Steve Sarkisian. We shouldn't be surprised. - SBNation.com
Sark’s college days would indicate the 2017 Falcons’ struggles could have been predicted.

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Houston & Collegiate Sports News

Monday’s Three Astros Things - The Crawfish Boxes
Some things to talk about as soon as Craig Biggio looks like he auditioned for Miami Vice...

Rockets drop ugly one to Grizzlies for first defeat - The Dream Shake
The Rockets collapsed in the fourth quarter in a loss to the Grizzlies.

Texas Is One Of CF’s Most Miserable Programs - Burnt Orange Nation
Daily Round Up: Monday, October 23, 2017.

Three Up, Three Down: The Meacham Effect - Frogs O' War
TCU treated Kansas like they didn’t have a family, so we have to nit-pick.

WVU GAME IN GIFS - Our Daily Bears
Oh So Cose.

Red Raider Ravioli: Goodbye to the Sun - Viva The Matadors
The Cyclones came and struck.

Texas A&M vs. Auburn to kick at 11 a.m. to ensure your absolute and total misery - Good Bull Hunting
How can this be possible?

Behind the Box Score: Ole Miss Gets Run Over - And The Valley Shook
LSU runs and runs and runs.

Oklahoma State- 13, Texas- 10 OT - Barking Carnival
Fantastic defense and a great scheme by Todd Orlando couldn’t carry the day for the Longhorns. The Longhorn offense was ineffectual, bordering on unwatchable in the second half, and Sam Ehlinger’s...

SMU gets past Cincinnati 31-28 in overtime to keep division title hopes alive - Underdog Dynasty
Despite good performances across the board, SMU could not pull away until the last play.

Houston Dynamo vs Chicago Fire Final Score: Dynamo win, keep El Capitan and prepare for playoffs - Dynamo Theory
Dynamo get 3-0 win against Chicago to get to fourth place in the Western Conference standings.