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Tagged: Deshaun Watson (199 Results)

Podcast: October 26 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Moishe Steigmann and Justin Eleff work the waiver wire after Week 7 of the NFL regular season, then put their best feet forward in #SUPPLYbyDEMAND. Sponsored by Affordable Trophies.  more »

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Oct
21

Texans reportedly closing in on Watson trade

The Houston Texans are reportedly close to completing a deal that would send quarterback DESHAUN WATSON to the Miami Dolphins ahead of the NFL’s trade deadline on November 2nd. Miami hasMore long been linked with Watson, whom Dolphins owner Stephen Ross reportedly has coveted for months. Miami has lost five in a row as second-year quarterback TUA TAGOVAILOA, the team’s first-round choice in 2020, has not worked out as hoped thus far. Watson, meanwhile, has been on the Texans roster all season but has been inactive for every game. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Mailbag: September 30, 2021

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition. What is Deshaun Watson's value? Time to sell on Hollywood Brown and Chase Edmonds? Can Derek Carr keep it going? And more. more »

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Sep
21

Texans QB Taylor could miss four weeks

Houston head coach David Culley said on Monday that quarterback TYROD TAYLOR is day-to-day with a hamstring injury, but the Texans signal-caller could reportedly miss four weeks as a result ofMore the injury. Culley added that the team will not activate DESHAUN WATSON this week, meaning that third-round rookie DAVIS MILLS becomes the likely starter while Taylor is out. Fellow quarterback JEFF DRISKEL is on the practice squad and is expected to be promoted to the active roster as Mills’ backup. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Sep
13

No Deshaun Watson, no problem for Texans

With the DESHAUN WATSON era seemingly over in Houston, new starting quarterback TYROD TAYLOR took the starting reigns and didn’t look back during Sunday’s season opening win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.More Taylor led the team to seven scores in 13 possessions, throwing for 2 touchdowns and no interceptions in a rout over the division rival Jaguars. Less

Source: Houston Chronicle

Sep
7

Texans officially name Taylor as starting quarterback

While fantasy owners had assumed as much, Houston Texans head coach David Culley confirmed over the weekend that TYROD TAYLOR will be the starting quarterback when the team opens the seasonMore against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Fellow quarterback DESHAUN WATSON remains on the roster, but time will tell when and if he ever plays for the Texans again. Less

Source: NBC Sports

Sep
1

Texans include QB Watson on initial 53-man roster

The Houston Texans cut their active roster down to 53 players on Tuesday and troubled quarterback DESHAUN WATSON remains a part of that roster. Watson, who is not expected to playMore for the Texans in 2021, will likely be a healthy scratch on game days while he remains on Houston’s roster. Watson currently faces 22 active civil lawsuits with allegations of sexual assault and inappropriate behavior. He also remains adamant that the team honor his trade request, which will be especially difficult due to the aforementioned legal issues. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Jul
26

Texans QB Watson reports to training camp, still wants trade

Houston Texans quarterback DESHAUN WATSON reported to training camp with the team on Sunday. While Watson is in camp, he is reportedly still seeking a trade. By reporting to camp, WatsonMore is able to avoid $50,000 daily fines. He remains under both NFL and police investigations after being accused in 22 separate lawsuits of sexual assault and misconduct. Less

Source: NFL.com

Ask the Experts: Which training camp storyline is most interesting?

ASK THE EXPERTS appears weekly from training camp through the Super Bowl with answers to a new question being posted Thursday morning. How the guest experts responded when we asked them: Which training camp storyline are you most interested in?  more »

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May
31

Texans coach has “nothing to say” about QB Watson

Despite numerous questions about embattled quarterback DESHAUN WATSON, Houston head coach David Culley said repeatedly last week that he had “nothing to say about the situation”. The “situation”, of course, refersMore to Watson’s trade demand and subsequent lawsuits alleging sexual assault and inappropriate conduct. Watson’s status for the 2021 season remains up in the air, and could stay that way for the foreseeable future. Less

Source: ESPN.com

May
20

Texans sign another QB, add veteran Driskel on one-year deal

The Houston Texans signed 28-year-old JEFF DRISKEL to a one-year contract this week, giving the team five quarterbacks heading into the upcoming season. The Texans are Driskel’s fifth team since heMore entered the league as a sixth-round draft choice of the San Francisco 49ers in 2016. With DESHAUN WATSON’s status in limbo, the Texans added rookie third-round pick DAVIS MILLS along with RYAN FINLEY and TYROD TAYLOR. Less

Source: NBC Sports

May
6

Texans QB Watson to miss 2021 season?

Rumors are circulating that DESHAUN WATSON’s career could be over with the Houston Texans. In addition to his time in Houston potentially coming to an end, it also appears possible thatMore Watson might not play during the 2021 season. Watson’s future appears to be in limbo after 22 women filed civil lawsuits against him for sexual misconduct allegations. Less

Source: Team Blog

Mar
22

Dolphins sign former Texans WR Fuller

The Miami Dolphins signed free agent wide receiver WILL FULLER late last week. Fuller, who signed a one-year deal with the Dolphins, provides a deep threat for quarterback TUA TAGOVAILOA. TheMore Dolphins have also been linked to trade speculation involving DESHAUN WATSON, Fuller’s former quarterback in Houston. Regardless of who is throwing the football in Miami, Fuller is known as one of the fastest receivers in the NFL and he should be able to help the Dolphins deep passing game. Less

Source: Miami Sun-Sentinel

Around the NFL: Houston's problems

Remember those halcyon days when ripping Bill O'Brien for giving away early draft picks for players was the worst of Houston's issues? O'Brien has been fired, but things have managed to get infinitely worse. Worse even than a franchise quarterback demanding a trade.   more »

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Mar
18

Texans agree to one-year deal with QB Taylor

With star quarterback DESHAUN WATSON still seeking a trade and a ticket out of Houston, the Texans signed veteran quarterback TYROD TAYLOR to a one-year contract this week. Taylor recently playedMore for Texans pass game coordinator Pep Hamilton while also working with new head coach David Culley during his time in Buffalo. Less

Source: Team Blog

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