Texans News: Houston in Battle For No. 1 NFL Draft Pick

Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Friday, January 6, 2023.

Houston Texans News

The No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft is up for grabs, and the Texans and Bears both need it (SB Nation)

Texans’ Hughes credits kids for helping him find fun in sports (ESPN.com)

Texans, Colts square off in battle for top-five draft picks (Yahoo! News)

Ehlinger gets start as Colts, Texans vie for draft position (USA Today)

NFL News

Doctors: Hamlin shows ‘substantial improvement’ (ESPN.com)

Hamlin’s mom offers ‘positive’ words to Higgins (ESPN.com)

Bengals’ Taylor praises Bills coach for actions (ESPN.com)

Taylor’s wife gathering well-wishes for Hamlin (ESPN.com)

Ravens not counting QB Jackson out for playoffs (ESPN.com)

‘Not a dirty player,’ says Chargers safety James (ESPN.com)

OC Leftwich: Demise of Bucs offense exaggerated (ESPN.com)

Reid’s new 2023 NFL mock draft (ESPN.com)

Houston & Collegiate Sports

VOTE: Where do you stand on Stephen Silas? (The Dream Shake)

Oops! All Astros: Juan Santander (The Crawfish Boxes)