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Right now, J.J. Watt is in a pretty enviable position, and I'm not just talking about the mere fact that he has managed to escape the cesspool of dysfunction that is the Houston Texans behind the scenes. That, unto itself, probably has his 50-plus former teammates quite jealous. What I'm referring to is the fact that the Texans' noble decision to release him from his contract — good job, Cal — puts Watt into a dynamic where he is one of the sole free agents out there on the market right now. The traditional style free agents, the ones whose contract merely expires (as opposed to Watt's co...

Amidst the departure of J.J. Watt, the apparent dissatisfaction of Deshaun Watson, and the dysfunction which swirls around Jack Easterby, many of us have been waiting for a bit of normal football news out of the Texans. Kind of like the relaxing cup of coffee after a wild five course, red wine dinner, we got just that on Tuesday. New contracts for a few players, a couple rotational players released, and a miniature personnel department purge were on the docket earlier this week, and with those moves, we finally get the first glimpses of Nick Caserio's reshaping of the Texans, both front faci...

Watson wants a trade from the Texans, and Easterby is said to be one of the reasons for that.

The Texans have several 2021 opponents who will be in on either Deshaun Watson trade talks or the J.J. Watt free agency chase.

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports The Football Team was near the bottom of the NFL in virtually every offensive category, and they clearly need a quarterback. Alex Smith is not the long-term or even the short-term answer, and Taylor Heinicke's gutsy playoff performance aside, there is little reason to believe that he is anything more than a career backup. Unfortunately, picking 18th means that Washington won't have access to any of the blue-chip quarterback prospects - Alabama's Mac Jones is the best quarterback likely to be left at that point - so the Football Team must decide if they wan...