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Football reaches week eight of the NFL season and features a full slate of games. That’s right. No bye weeks across the NFL, no European games starting at the crack of dawn, and no double-feature of Monday Night Football games. Strap in for hours of NFL Red Zone.
On your second (preferably, first) screen, set your streaming service to the biggest matchup of the year for the Houston Texans. They face the 4-3 Indianapolis Colts in what will essentially determine the AFC South. Sure, there’s half a...
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Houston’s Week Eight game against Indianapolis is the team’s midseason Super Bowl
If the Week One matchup against the Colts can be classified as an instant classic, this upcoming Week Eight game is nothing short of pivotal. The Texans (5-2) and Colts (4-2) are unequivocally vying for the same AFC South divisional title... and they’re really the only teams in the running.
Houston comes in after a gut-wrenching loss to the Green Bay Packers. It was two teams with equivalent trajectories duking it out in a hostile environment for the Texans. They now enter the meat of their schedule where...
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How are fans reacting to the Week 7 loss to the Packers?
Week 8 is a huge week for the Houston Texans as they meet division rivals the Indianapolis Colts for the second time. A victory essentially puts the Texans up by two and a half games because of the head to head tiebreaker. A loss drops them to even. Before we get there though, let’s take a look back at the week that was.
We show this poll every week and obviously the results are going to be a little worse following a loss, but they are still pretty...
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Chris Shepherd of Stampede Blue joins BRB for five questions
Life goes on in the NFL. Whether you are coming from the winner’s circle like the Indianapolis Colts or from soul crushing defeat like the Houston Texans, life has to move on. The Colts are arguably the Texans biggest rivals on a year to year basis in the AFC South and this year is no different. It doesn’t mean that those of us that cover the teams have to combative. Chris Shepherd is one of the more enjoyable people to do this feature with. He always asks thoughtful questions and...
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Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Friday, October 25, 2024.
Houston Texans News
C.J. Stroud shares funny story of new Texans teammate Devin White (Texans Wire)
Houston Texans Reveal Second Injury Report Before Colts Game (Sports Illustrated)
McClain: Joe Mixon has an opportunity to make NFL history in Sunday’s game against Colts (HoustonTexans.com)
DeForest Buckner, Jonathan Taylor up to full participation (ProFootballTalk)
Kupp scores in return; McVay expects WR to stay (ESPN.com)
Ref: Couldn’t see apparent face mask on Darnold (ESPN.com)
Broncos’ Reynolds injured in shooting last week (ESPN.com)...
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Once again it’s time for football upon a Thursday night.
Hello, good evening and welcome to week 8 of the NFL season.
Tonight, TNF goes Hollywood with a matchup between the surprising Minnesota Vikings and the extant Los Angeles Rams.
Here are the deets, as the cool kids say, about tonight’s game:
Who: Minnesota Vikings (5-1) at Los Angeles Rams (2-4)
What: Thursday Night Football
Where: SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
When: Thursday October 24, 7:20 pm CDT
Why: Because what else are you going to do on a Thursday night.
Channel: Fox (local markets only)
Streaming: Amazon Prime, NFL+...
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The (5-2) Houston Texans are coming off a heartbreaking loss to the Green Bay Packers and are set to host the (4-3) Indianapolis Colts for the second time this season.
The Texans beat the Colts 29-27 in week one, when wide receiver Nico Collins exploded for 117 yards receiving and running back Joe Mixon had 159 yards rushing on the ground.
Here is a look at Thursday’s injury report:
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Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Thursday, October 24, 2024.
Houston Texans News
Texans HC DeMeco Ryans says Houston’s struggles protecting C.J. Stroud have to ‘get fixed’ (NFL.com)
Why the Texans should be buyers at the NFL’s trade deadline (Houston Chronicle)
Houston Texans vs Indianapolis Colts preview: Will Jonathan Taylor play? (Indianapolis Star)
NFL picks, predictions Week 8: Indianapolis Colts vs. Houston Texans (Sporting News)
LB Azeez Al-Shaair, S Jimmie Ward remain out of practice (Pro Football Talk)
Hill: Tua’s return to field ‘almost made me cry (ESPN.com)
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Which team will see a stream come to an end on Sunday?
When the final whistle blows at NRG this Sunday, 1 team will continue a streak while another will mourn the end of theirs. In what has shaped up to look like the early season battle for the AFC South crown, the Indianapolis Colts bring their 2-game winning streak. The Houston Texans are riding a 5-game win streak against divisional opponents.
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Indianapolis has won four of their past five games after beginning the season 0-2. In the past 10 seasons (2014-23), nine teams have qualified for...
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