Chubb, who was brought in on a one-year deal during Texans' OTAs, has since made a positive impression on the coaching staff, thanks to his motor and ability to be a pro–something Ryans clearly admires in an impressive light, and has since his days dominating at Georgia.

The Houston Texans may be without one of C.J. Stroud's top weapons to kick off the 2025 season. A serious injury has reportedly sidelined the star player, casting doubt on his availability for Week 1 and dealing a major blow to the team's high expectations.

Texans running back Joe Mixon aiming for season opener against Rams, remains sidelined on non-football injury list with foot-ankle issue

Houston Texans star running back Joe Mixon received a worrisome injury update that suddenly puts his 2025 season in jeopardy. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Joe Mixon “is expected to be out an extended period of time with” what was described as “a frustrating foot injury.” Mixon is currently on the non-football injury list.

Joe Mixon, the Houston Texans’ workhorse running back, is once again sidetracked by an injury. And not just any injury, but a non-football-related one.

#Texans host their #NFL champion high school girls flag football team today at training camp today, team receives strong support from Hannah McNaid. Team won title in Canton, Ohio last weekend. The girls had a dominant run in the tournament, capped off by a 19-0 shutout win in… https://t.co/EM2ZzyPMp3 pic.twitter.com/SJcqowDTtH

NFL Network's Jane Slater details Houston Texans position battles to watch at 2025 training camp. NFL Network's Judy Battista reports New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (toe) is "moving completely fine" at Jets practice on July 26.

The latest skeptic for the Texans' upcoming 225 season comes from Bleacher Report's Brad Gagnon, who predicted Houston to land under their projected win total of 9.5 (-120), opting to lean "negative" towards Houston's year to come.