Houston releases J.J. Watt, Could Packers be next?

by | Feb 12, 2021

Former Wisconsin Badger standout J.J. Watt asked the Houston Texans for his release and it was granted today, ending a 10-year run in Houston. Watt broke the news in a 2-minute video on Twitter Friday morning. “I came here 10 years ago as a kid from Wisconsin...

Packers bounce back to beat Texans in Houston

by | Oct 26, 2020

One week after suffering their first loss of the season in Tampa, the Green Bay Packers rebounded to rout the Houston Texans 35-20 on Sunday in Houston. With four starters sidelined, the Packers turned to wide receiver Davante Adams, who combined with quarterback...

NFL players not expected until start of training camps

by | Jun 3, 2020

Some NFL teams were holding out hope of conducting minicamps this month, but it appears that players will not return to team facilities until training camps open. Most teams have already reopened their facilities on a limited basis for essential employees amid the...

Takeaways lead Packers to exhibition win

by | Aug 9, 2019

Last season, the Packers had just seven interceptions all season.  They tied for third fewest takeaways in the league.  It’s only one preseason game, but the Packers took the ball away four times on Thursday night and held on for a 28-26 victory over the Houston...

Packers add secondary help

by | May 14, 2019

The Green Bay Packers are adding to their secondary, claiming Mike Tyson off waivers from the Houston Texans. Tyson was a 2017 draft pick of the Seattle Seahawks out of the University of Cincinnati in the sixth round.  He spent most of that season on Seattle’s...

Watt expected to land on injured reserve today

by | Sep 28, 2016

Former Wisconsin Badger and NFL superstar J.J. Watt reinjured his back recently and the Houston Texans are expected to put him on injured reserve.   The Texans are expected to designate him for a return this season, but it’s more likely that he’ll miss the...

Wildcard weekend is here! (VIDEO)

by | Jan 4, 2013

The 2013 NFL playoffs begin Saturday with the start of Wildcard weekend. Play begins Saturday afternoon in the AFC with the Cincinnati Bengals taking on the Houston Texans in Houston (3:30pm CT). The Bengals are looking for their first playoff win since 1990 and...

Cobb emerges as new Packers weapon

by | Oct 21, 2012

Green Bay Packer Randall Cobb has been described by Aaron Rodgers as “a little bit of Greg Jennings” and also Ted Thompson’s best draft pick ever. In 2012, Cobb has lined up as a wide receiver, punt returner, kickoff returner, and running back.  He certainly has shown...

Packers look to control Watt and his hands

by | Oct 13, 2012

With hands that measure over 11 inches long, arms at 34 inches, and a 6’5 frame, the Houston Texans’ J.J. Watt is a defensive force the Green Bay Packers must control Sunday night. Watt currently trails Clay Matthews for the NFL sack lead, entering...

Greg Jennings hopes to return against the Texans

by | Oct 12, 2012

While Green Bay Packers’ wide receiver Greg Jennings still struggles with a groin injury from week one, he says he is making progress and there’s a chance for him to play this Sunday. AUDIO: Jennings says there is a chance he may play :12 Jennings is playing...

More balance in the Packers offense could help

by | Oct 11, 2012

Despite being the reigning NFL MVP, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers can’t do it all alone.  Guard T.J. Lang says everything starts with an effective run game which will relieve pressure on Rodgers. AUDIO: Lang on how run game pressures Rodgers :16...