J.J. McCarthy Just Got the Apology Tour Started
J.J. McCarthy threw for 252 yards, beat the Texans in overtime, and made Chad Ochocinco publicly eat every word he said about him this week. Screenshot time.
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Four Teams Said No to Marvin Harrison Jr.
Browns, Chiefs, Colts and Eagles have all passed on Marvin Harrison Jr. The Cardinals are negotiating his trade in full public view, and the leverage is gone.
Nick Chubb Retired a Brown. Houston Should Be Mad.
Nick Chubb's actual last season was in Houston, not Cleveland. The Browns signed him for one day anyway, and actually got the ending right for once.
The AFC South's Best-Division Hype Is Already Dead
Houston and Jacksonville were the AFC's next great division last spring. Two weeks into 2026, the AFC South is a combined 1-7, and it's not one team's fault.
The NFL's Eye Black Rule Makes No Sense. Ask Kei'Trel Clark.
The NFL fined Kei'Trel Clark $6,651 over "Glory Be 2 God" eye black. The same week, the same rule let an identical message ride free on someone else's cleats.
The NFL Fined Azeez Al-Shaair $11,492 for Having a Heart
The NFL fined Azeez Al-Shaair $11,492 for writing Hind Rajab's name in his eye black. Kyrie Irving covered it before the league could enjoy the silence.
CJ Stroud Is Betting $50 Million a Year Isn't Enough
Houston set a Sept. 13 deadline on a $50M/year offer to CJ Stroud. Here is what five years of quarterback market data says about betting against it.
Texans' Receiver Panic Lasted Exactly One Week
Houston signed two veteran receivers after Jayden Higgins' ACL tear, then cut both a week later. That timeline is the real story here.
Raiders Didn't Bench Mendoza After His Pick-Six
Fernando Mendoza threw an 80-yard pick-six on his second NFL pass. The Raiders left him in anyway, and that decision says more than the pick did.
A Grown Man Boxed Out a Kid for a Texans Hat
A grown man out-hustled a little kid for a free hat at Texans training camp, and the apology tour that followed doesn't fix the actual problem here.
Joe Mixon's Career Ended in a Group Text
Joe Mixon reportedly told former Bengals teammates his NFL career is over — no press conference, no announcement, just private texts after a freak foot injury.
CJ Stroud Held Up His End. Houston Didn't.
The Texans paid Will Anderson $150M. They paid Stingley $90M. CJ Stroud got a fifth-year option and a polite request to prove it again. The NFL keeps QBs poor.