ESPN Gives Some SURPRISING Texans Cut Candidates + Full Training Camp Preview

Houston Texans news from a recent ESPN article centers around the top Texans storylines as they head into training camp this week. Head coach DeMeco Ryans and quarterback C.J. Stroud head into a pivotal season.Sign up for PrizePicks with code: HMA and get $150 in bonus lineups if you win your first $5+ lineup! https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/CHAT – Chat Sports host Jeremy Chuggs breaks down the latest Texans rumors, Texans news and NFL news in today’s video. Highlights from ESPN’s article for NFL training camp previews: ESPN's DJ Bien-Aime previews Texans training camp, focusing on offensive potential. Texans defense ranked 2nd in points allowed (17.2 PPG) and fewest yards (277.2 YPG) in 2025. Offense needs to increase scoring from 21.9 PPG (16th) to 24 PPG for success (18-1 record). Key players to watch: C.J. Stroud, Jayden Higgins, Keylan Rutledge. Surprising cut candidates from Bien-Aime's 53-man roster prediction: Evan Brown, Jake Hummel, Alijah Huzzie, M.J. Stewart. Get exclusive Texans content & access to Houston Texans news and rumors, Texans roster moves and the latest Texans injury news! Join our community today and be the first to know: https://www.youtube.com/TexansTV?sub_... ESPN on Houston Texans offense: Texans defense ranked No. 2 in points allowed (17.2 per game) and allowed the fewest yards (277.2) in 2023. Houston ranked 16th in points last season at 21.9 per game. Since Stroud and Ryans arrived in 2023, Houston is 18-1 when it reaches 24 points. League average win rate is 77% when hitting 24 points in that span. Let me know what you think of today's questions based on the latest Texans news & rumors Who are you watching at training camp? Key Texans players to watch at training camp are all on offense, according to ESPN's DJ Bien-Aime. C.J. Stroud is entering a pivotal 'make or break' year, and his progression will be closely monitored. Wide receiver Jayden Higgins is expected to make a major jump as the true WR2, building on his rookie season. First-round pick Keylan Rutledge is battling for a starting center spot, a critical position on the Texans' offensive line. Jeremy Chuggs is tweeting about more Texans news & rumors, the latest around the NFL, NBA and pop culture! Follow him here: Twitter:   / jeremychuggs   Instagram:   / jeremychuggs   Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jeremychuggs?... The biggest position battle at Houston Texans training camp is at center, contested between Jake Andrews and rookie Keylan Rutledge. Andrews started 16 games last year for the Texans, providing experience. However, Rutledge, a first-round pick, has no collegiate experience at center, raising questions about his readiness to secure the starting role in Week 1. Texans Defensive Projected Starters In 2026: DE: Will Anderson DE: Danielle Hunter DT: Tommy Togiai DT: Sheldon Rankins LB: Azeez Al-Shaiir LB: Henry To'oTo'o CB: Derek Stingley CB: Kamari Lassiter DB: Jalen Pitre SS: Calen Bullock FS: Reed Blankenship Houston Texans Offensive Coordinator Nick Caley's impact in Year 1 saw improvements in the run game's physicality and better pass protection for C.J. Stroud. In Year 2, the focus shifts to expanding passing concepts and producing more explosive plays through the air. Stroud's explosive throw percentage ranked 17th (15%) last season, compared to higher rankings under former OC Bobby Slowik (3rd with 19.4% in 2023, 13th with 16.4% in 2024), indicating a desire for more big plays from the Texans' offense. Make sure you also subscribe to the ‪@chatsports‬ YouTube channel to stay up-to-date across the NFL, NBA & college football! Subscribe: https://youtube.com/chatsportstv?sub_... Stay in the loop with everything Houston Texans! Dive into our most recent videos from Texans Today right here. NFL News: DeAndre Hopkins To Patriots? Dante Moore Compared To C.J. Stroud + Texans Betting Lines -    • NFL News: DeAndre Hopkins To Patriots? Dan...   Houston Texans Rumors Q&A: Sign Bobby Wagner? Expectations For David Montgomery -    • Houston Texans Rumors Q&A: Sign Bobby Wagn...   There Are MAJOR Questions Surrounding All The Houston Texans Rookies… -    • There Are MAJOR Questions Surrounding All ...   H-TOWN! Share today's video to get our show out to more Texans fans! We are growing so share this video so we can reach 52,000 Subscribers! #HoustonTexans #TexansNews #TexansRumors #CSDB #CSPP2026 #ad