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Week 1 2016: Chicago Bears v. Houston Texans - Brian Hoyer's A Bear Now, Which Means This Can't Be As Bad As Last Year's Opener

All of BRB's content leading up to, during, and immediately after the Texans' 2016 regular season opener against the Bears at NRG Stadium.

The Film Room: Will Fuller's Evolving Technique

BRB’s Luke Beggs breaks down some film from Will Fuller’s college career and compares it to his first NFL game against the Bears. Given Fuller’s reputation and youth, the results may surprise you.

The NFL’s Ridiculous Uniform Policy, Illustrated

Take a minute to realize and subsequently shake your head about exactly how absurd the NFL’s uniform policy really is.

Whitney Mercilus Named AFC Defensive Player Of The Week

Yes, the NFL can give the award to Texans not named J.J. Watt.

2016 Houston Texans Stats: Week One Totals And Season Projections

BRB takes a look at how the numbers came out for various Texans after one week of the 2016 season and how things would play out at that rate over the rest of the campaign.

The Film Room: Will Fuller's First NFL Touchdown

The Texans scored a touchdown...on a screen pass! Break down the play that resulted in Will Fuller's first NFL touchdown on Battle Red Blog.

Red Zone Play - The Inaugural Edition

Follow Battle Red Blog writer Mike Bullock as he launches his new weekly column right here.

Monday Night Football Live: Los Angeles Rams at San Francisco 49ers

Monday night’s double-header continues as the Los Angeles Rams visit the San Francisco 49ers.

PFF Grades The Texans In Win Over Bears

Who graded out the best in the Week One victory, according to Pro Football Focus?

Monday Night Football Live: Steelers at Redskins

The Pittsburgh Steelers take on the Washington Redskins in the first Monday Night Football match-up of the 2016 season. Talk about it live on Battle Red Blog.

Houston Texans Podcast: I Think I Like Brock Osweiler

LIVE at 7 p.m. CDT, Matt and BFD review Week One against the Chicago Bears and look ahead to Week Two against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Bill O'Brien Press Conference: The Day After (Week One)

See what the Texans' head coach had to say about his team's win over the Bears, Brian Cushing's injury status, the Kansas City Chiefs, and much more.

Snap Counts: Texans vs. Bears

Join BRB as we delve into the snap numbers from the Texans' Week One victory over the Bears.

Incompletions: Texans v. Bears

With so much to write and talk about after every game, and not enough time for one man to write about it all, the masthead joins together, and breaks down the Houston Texans win over the Chicago Bears.

J.J. Watt's Pitch Count Wasn't Much Of A Pitch Count

That talk about J.J. Watt being limited in his first game back from back surgery? At least in terms of how much he played, not much there.

Hair Of The Dog: Dog Day Mid-Afternoon

The BRB crew assemble to talk about various things both involving the Texans game and other mysteries of the universe.

Battle Red Newswire: September 12, 2016

Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Monday, September 12, 2016.

Houston Texans Injury News: Brian Cushing Tears MCL

Texans 23, Bears 14: Post-Game Recap

Texans 13 Bears 14: Fourth Quarter Live

Texans Bears fourth quarter open thread.

Texans-Bears Live: First Quarter

The Houston Texans open up their 2016 regular season by hosting the Chicago Bears at NRG Stadium today. Talk about what's happening on the field as it transpires in Battle Red Blog's live open game thread for Texans-Bears.

Who Won’t Be Suiting Up: Texans-Bears Inactives

The Texans are hosting the Bears today, but 14 men won’t be in uniform. Check out who will be sitting on the sidelines.

Countdown To Kickoff: Texans-Bears

The game doesn’t start for hours, but that doesn’t matter. We’re football fanatics here at BRB and we’re going to spend the morning waiting for the game to start.

2016 Week One Infographic: Houston Texans vs. Chicago Bears

So it begins...

S.N.O.T.: 09/10/16

It's the Football Eve SNOT special. Try to contain your excitement for just a few more hours and chew the fat with your fellow Texans fans!

BRB Survival And Pick 'Em Leagues: Fantasy Is Reality

We escape to fantasy football land several times a week here at BRB. Check out our offerings and updates.

College Football Viewing Party: Week Two

It's Saturday, so that's college football time. Find out who's playing who and when before talking about the action all day in our thread below.

Texans-Bears: Five More Things to Watch For

The Texans play the Bears Sunday. Here are five things to watch for.

People Care About DeAndre Hopkins' New Cleats

This is simply the latest example of how I'm no longer hip to the scene, as the footwear of a Texans player is a big story because they were designed by a musician. Wait...do people even say "hip to the scene" anymore?

How To Watch/Listen/Stream Texans-Bears

It's time to watch real Texans football, and here's how to do it.

2016 NFL Predictions From The BRB Staff

The BRB staff lays out their 2016 NFL season predictions on you, so pull up a chair and prepare to cheer (or mock), and then join the conversation with your bold expectations.

Bears-Texans Predictions

Check in with the BRB staff to see how the Hive feels about a new era in Houston Texans football, as freshly minted QB Brock Osweiler begins his tenure at home against the Chicago Bears. What final score are you predicting for Texans-Bears?

NFL Game Capsule: Bears v. Texans

The Texans will look to continue their good preseason form into the regular season against the Bears. Here's the history behind the Texans-Bears matchup.

Texans-Bears Game Watching

The Houston Texans open their 2016 regular season on Sunday, and Texans fans share what they’ve got planned for the game.

Battle Red Newswire: September 9, 2016

Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Friday, September 9, 2016.

Thursday Night Football: Panthers v. Broncos

The 2016 NFL season starts tonight when the defending champion Broncos host the Panthers. Follow the action live on Battle Red Blog.

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