Houston Texans News: December 7, 2018

Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Friday, December 7, 2018.

By Jeremy Brener@JeremyBrener Dec 7, 2018, 6:00am CST

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Houston Texans News

Roger Goodell, James Baker to speak at Bob McNair service (Houston Chronicle)

Stephanie Stradley’s Texans-Colts Q&A with Brad Wells (Houston Chronicle)

Texans’ Whitney Mercilus nominated for Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award (Houston Chronicle)

Texans’ J.J. Watt hoping for ‘The Office’ sequel (Houston Chronicle)

NFL News

Alex Smith dealing with leg infection after surgery (NFL.com)

NFL announces Man of the Year award nominees (NFL.com)

McCarthy addressed players, coaches after firing (NFL.com)

Foster accuser details events that led to his arrest (NFL.com)

Week 14 game picks: Rams top Bears; Texans win (NFL.com)

Injuries: Julio Jones expecting to play vs. Packers (NFL.com)

Philly LB Grugier-Hill says Cowboys ‘always choke’ (NFL.com)

Rosenthal: Just three teams in major need of a QB (NFL.com)

Samuels aims to prove he’s a ‘true RB’ for Steelers (NFL.com)

Houston & Collegiate Sports

Is this the start of the decline for Chris Paul? (The Dream Shake)

2018 GBH Bowl Pick ‘Em (Good Bull Hunting)