The Houston Texans underwent a remarkable transformation in 2023. From a team that had only secured three wins the previous year, they emerged as playoff victors, led by a rookie head coach, an offensive coordinator, and a quarterback.
When asked if Ravens fifth-round RB Rasheen Ali can contribute immediately similar to Keaton Mitchell last year, GM Eric DeCosta agreed. “Yes, I think that’s right.
Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. is one of the young stars the franchise can feel confident in as a building block. He was incredible against Cleveland Browns receiver Amari Cooper in the team’s AFC Wild Card Round victory and continues to establish himself as one of the best cornerbacks in the sport.
For the Houston Texans, using the 23rd pick in the upcoming NFL Draft to enhance the offensive support for C.J. Stroud is a compelling argument. The Texans
While it can certainly still be argued that the Houston Texans should have used the No. 3 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft on cornerback Sauce Gardner, they do appear to have drafted a Pro Bowl-caliber player in Derek Stingley Jr.
In the NFL playoffs, great players step up and make a difference. Some are well-known and others can become well-known as the NFL playoffs are where the best players shine.
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On the field, Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. isn't much of a trash talker. He lets his footwork, timing and ability to create chaos for quarterbacks do most of the speaking. Off the field, the second-year defensive back isn't afraid to clap back at the doubters.
The last time Cleveland Browns receiver Amari Cooper played at NRG Stadium, he had a franchise-record 265 receiving yards. His Browns comfortably beat the Houston Texans.
The Houston Texans dominated in their Wildcard win over the Cleveland Browns. Houston defeated Cleveland by the score of 45-14. C.J. Stroud tied the rookie
The NFL announced Thursday morning that second-year Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. received the AFC Defensive Player of the Month award for December.
Derek Stingley Jr. has been humming his way through a promising second season with the Houston Texans. On Sunday, Stingley stockpiled yet another memento for his trophy case during his breakout campaign. Just before the end of the first half, Stingley intercepted Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco in the end zone to save a touchdown.
It hasn't been the easiest road for Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. to start his NFL career. His first season was cut short with an injury, with the 22-year-old playing in just nine games.
Veteran safety Jimmie Ward deemed second-year cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. a "stud" before playing a single snap as a member of the Houston Texans. Ward's statement came during voluntary OTAs in May.
Holding the No. 3 overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Houston Texans had their choice of the top two cornerbacks in the class. The two players in question were Derek Stingley Jr., an LSU product who is known for his breakneck speed, and Sauce Gardner, a bigger and more physical corner coming out of Cincinnati.
The Houston Texans went into enemy territory and shocked the Cincinnati Bengals, winning 30-27 on a last-second field goal. The win established that Houston’s statement last week was not a flash in the pan and quarterback C.J.
According to Brooks Kubena, the Texans are expected to place CB Derek Stingley Jr. on injured reserve. The injury happened Wednesday and testing showed it was significant enough to keep Stingley out for some time.
CJ Stroud and the Texans are still looking for their first win of the season, while Jacksonville is hoping to get back on the win column after a frustrating offensive display in Week 2.
Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. could be headed to injured reserve with a hamstring injury he suffered during practice Wednesday, Houston's KPRC 2 reported Thursday.
Some tough news came out of the Houston Texans facility this week as second-year cornerback Derek Stingley was hurt. According to Texans reporter Aaron Wilson, Stingley suffered a hamstring injury that could place him on Injured Reserve (IR), where he would have to miss a minimum of four games.
According to Aaron Wilson, Texans CB Derek Stingley injured his hamstring in practice this week and could end up going on injured reserve. The injury happened Wednesday and testing showed it was significant enough to keep Stingley out for some time.
Rookie defensive back Derek Stingley Jr. missed the Houston Texans' Week 11 match against the Washington Commanders. And it appears Stingley's status for Sunday's contest against the 7-3 Miami Dolphins is up in the air.
It looks like the Houston Texans will have their first selection from April's NFL draft available for Week 1 of the regular season when they host the Indianapolis Colts.
The top cornerback in this past draft is officially joining the Texans. Houston has agreed to terms with Derek Stingley Jr., per Ian Rapoport of NFL Network (Twitter link). The Texans raised some eyebrows by selecting the LSU alum third overall, making him the first defensive back to be taken off the board.
Heading into the 2022 NFL Draft, Cincinnati's Ahmad "Sauce" Gardner was the consensus pick as the best cornerback prospect in the draft. However, the Houston Texans made LSU's Derek Stingley Jr. the first CB off the board.
The Houston Texans have two picks in the top 13 of the NFL draft this year, which gives them a great deal of flexibility. Assuming they do not trade back, no one seems to really know which position they might target with the first of their two selections.
Derek Stingley Jr. is considered by many to be the most talented cornerback in the NFL Draft, but his injury history is a big concern.
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