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Jeff Pope, a now former Houston Texans front office employee, is alleging that he was fired because he is black, according to a discrimination complaint.

Cierre Wood, a former Notre Dame running back who washed out of the NFL, has been charged with murder in Las Vegas after forcing a 5-year-old girl to exercise until she was so fatigued she fell and slammed her head on the floor causing her death, police say.

It’s been a long time since an NFL player has worn a shirt with the number seven and Colin Kaepernick’s name, to an NFL game.

Houston Texans Owner Bob McNair passed away on Friday evening, he was 81 years old.

It wouldn’t be a Monday after a full-slate of NFL Sunday action, if there wasn’t a video of a fight between fans in the stands. The fans at yesterday’s Jaguars-Texans game, provided just such a moment.

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans star J.J. Watt said Monday that he has distributed the $41.6 million his foundation raised to help rebuild the Texas Gulf Coast after Hurricane Harvey.

Along with death and taxes, fights at NFL joint practices are one of the other guarantees in life. Earlier this week, the Redskins and Jets engaged in a wild brawl that spilled over into the fan seating area.

A former Houston Texans cheerleader claims that her cheer coach duct taped her stomach. Because she was deemed to be “skinny fat,” according to reports.

Former Houston Texans running back Arian Foster wants team owner Bob McNair to come on his podcast “to sit down and have a conversation.”

Five former Houston Texan cheerleaders have filed a lawsuit claiming that they suffered in a hostile work environment, and were paid unfair wages.

Houston Texans star J.J. Watt surprised everyone with a visit the victims of the Santa Fe high school shooting, reports say.

Former Houston Texans running back Arian Foster says he was not surprised by Texans Owner Bob McNair’s “inmates” comment. On the contrary, Foster believes that’s how NFL owners “view the players anyway.”

Houston Texans Owner Bob McNair does not regret using the expression “inmates running the prison,” when referencing the NFL anthem protests last year. However, he does regret apologizing for using that expression.

Texans Owner Bob McNair drew a lot of criticism last year, in part, for trying to stem the tide of ratings-killing anthem protests that dominated the headlines.

The question of why Colin Kaepernick was in Houston earlier this week, throwing a football around on camera for the first time in a very long time, has been answered.

After the Kansas City Chiefs recently traded Marcus Peters to the Los Angeles Rams, the talented cornerback did an exclusive interview with NFL Network’s Michael Robinson.

The Houston Texans are denying reports that they have an unwritten policy of refusing to sign new players who protested the national anthem.

The Houston Texans are reportedly operating under an unspoken and unwritten rule, when evaluating potential free agents this offseason. That unofficial rule appears to be: If he took a knee, he can’t be a Texan.

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson tore his ACL last week, and now team leadership is admitting that they briefly considered bringing original anthem protester Colin Kaepernick to Texas as a replacement.

On his Fox Sports Radio show Friday, Clay Travis said Houston Texans owner Bob McNair missed out on changing the perception that he is a “racist pariah” by not signing Colin Kaepernick to replace Deshaun Watson, the rookie phenom who tore his

Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson sustained a season-ending knee injury in practice on Thursday, two people familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.

In what appears to be a shot at Houston Texans owner Bob McNair, TMZ Sports released video of Texans outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney dressed as a prison inmate at a Halloween party. McNair faced criticism for referring to players’ National

Monday on ESPN’s “First Take,” contributor Will Cain said that Houston Texans players overreacted “by a country mile” by protesting the National Anthem to show their displeasure with team owner Bob McNair referring to NFL players as prison inmates when he misquoted the “inmates

With the exception of the Houston Texans, NFL protests on Sunday were quite scaled down from where they were a few weeks ago. However, if the Reverend Jesse Jackson had his way, the protests would be on the increase.

Sunday on ESPN, former NFL star Charles Woodson weighed in on the Houston Texans players’ plan to kneel for the National Anthem to protest team owner Bob McNair misusing the expression “inmates running the asylum” when referencing players at a recent

The Houston Texans wanted to protest on Friday by walking out of practice. Instead, they waited until Sunday and staged one of the largest team anthem protests ever seen.

The Houston Texans, the same team which had to be persuaded to stay at practice on Friday after hearing that Owner Bob McNair had used the expression “inmates running the prison,” at a recent NFL meeting in New York. Will reportedly conduct a large team demonstration against the owner on Sunday in Seattle.

Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins skipped practice Friday in response to team owner Bob McNair misquoting the idiom “inmates running the asylum” by instead saying “inmates running the prison” at an October NFL owners meeting. Fox Sports Radio host Doug Gottlieb reacted

ESPN “SportsNation” co-host Michelle Beadle called for Houston Texans players to have “walkout” Friday after team owner Bob McNair reportedly botched the idiom “inmates running the asylum” by saying “inmates running the prison” when talking about the National Anthem kneelers.

Houston Texans star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins left practice on Friday, due to team owner Bob McNair’s remark that allowing players to have too much power, would be akin to “letting the inmates run the prison.”

Houston Texans Owner Bob McNair raised eyebrows at an NFL meeting earlier this month, with an analogy he made slam about anthem-protesting players, saying that we “can’t have the inmates running the prison.” McNair has since apologized for the remark.

Well, he didn’t exactly “rub some dirt on it,” but J.J. Watt still found a way to play with a gruesome injury. J.J. Watt took time out from his herculean hurricane relief efforts on Sunday, and played some football.

Deshaun Watson has started the second half at quarterback for the Houston Texans after a terrible first half by Tom Savage. The Texans traded up to draft Watson in the first round, but insisting all offseason that Savage would start.

DeAndre Hopkins wants to be the face of the Houston Texans offense. On Thursday the Texans made sure that he’ll be that for years to come when they agreed a five-year, $81 million contract extension with the receiver.

Aug. 30 (UPI) — Proceeds from ticket sales will still be donated to hurricane victims, but Thursday’s game between the Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys has been canceled.

Only days after being selected No. 12 by the Houston Texans in the 2017 NFL draft, former Clemson University quarterback Deshaun Watson celebrated by buying his mother a brand new Jaguar for her birthday.