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Houston Texans News: October 12, 2018

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Houston Texans News

Texans OLB Whitney Mercilus off to quiet start (Houston Chronicle)

Texans WR DeAndre Hopkins: ‘This is one of the most explosive offenses’ (Houston Chronicle)

Texans backup QB Brandon Weeden on Deshaun Watson: ‘Hopefully, he’ll be ready to rock and roll’ (Houston Chronicle)

Stephanie Stradley’s Texans-Bills Q&A with Tim Graham (Houston Chronicle)

Texans bracing for LeSean McCoy and run-first Bills (Houston Chronicle)

NFL News

Broncos CEO on Joseph: ‘We are all pulling for him’ (NFL.com)

Aaron Rodgers dealing with a knee rehab ‘setback’ (NFL.com)

Jay Ajayi had insurance policy to shield from injury (NFL.com)

Which last-place teams have best shot at playoffs? (NFL.com)

Top 10 trade candidates: McCoy, Ray on the move? (NFL.com)

Bucs return to using Winston in promo campaigns (NFL.com)

Rosenthal: Four juicy QB takes that I’m right about (NFL.com)

Watt brothers in fierce competition for sacks lead (NFL.com)

Houston & Collegiate Sports

Posnanski: Are the 2018 Red Sox and Astros two of the best baseball teams of all time? (The Athletic)

Gambling man: How James Ennis is trying to mold his game to roll with the Rockets (The Athletic)

The roster decisions the Astros face ahead of their ALCS matchup against the Red Sox (The Athletic)