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DeAndre Hopkins

DeAndre Hopkins indicates poor relationship with Bill O’Brien is why he left Texans

DeAndre Hopkins has downplayed the alleged feud he had with Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien prior to being traded, but it has since become clear that the star wide receiver was not on good terms with his former head coach. Now, Hopkins has …

Report: Bill O’Brien on hot seat with Texans

Bill O’Brien has had a controversial offseason as the acting general manager of the Houston Texans, but there may be some reason behind the urgency of his moves. ESPN’s Jeff Darlington said on Friday’s edition of “Get …

DeAndre Hopkins

DeAndre Hopkins downplays feud with Bill O’Brien

Now that DeAndre Hopkins has been traded to the Arizona Cardinals, rumors are flying around about the supposed tarnished relationship the star receiver had with Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien. Hopkins does not want fans to focus on any …

DeAndre Hopkins says Bill O’Brien compared him to Aaron Hernandez

The Houston Texans have been understandably criticized for trading one of their best players to the Arizona Cardinals this week, and fans may be even more frustrated when they hear about the events that likely led to the deal. The Texans sent Hopkins …

Bill O’Brien will serve as GM of Texans in 2020 in addition to head coach

Bill O’Brien led the Houston Texans to the divisional round of the playoffs this season, and the head coach is being rewarded with a promotion of sorts heading into 2020. The Texans announced on Tuesday that O’Brien will serve as the …

Lamar Jackson

5 biggest disappointments of NFL Divisional weekend

The Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs this year was pretty wild. There were a few blowouts, but even those games had very intriguing storylines, and one of those contests became one of the best games of the entire playoffs. The Seahawks and …

Bill O’Brien explains thought process behind failed fake punt

Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien made the very questionable decision to run a fake punt on 4th and 4 from his own 31-yard line while up 24-7 in Sunday’s AFC Divisional game. The Chiefs made the stop, scored a touchdown, and didn’t …

Bill O’Brien makes confusing 4th down decisions against Chiefs

The Texans jumped out to a huge lead over the Chiefs in the first half on Sunday, but Kansas City was able to take back some momentum in the second quarter after a couple of controversial decisions from Houston head coach Bill O’Brien. The …

Video emerges of Bill O’Brien raining F-bombs on heckling fan

NFL players and coaches are used to hearing negative remarks from fans during games, but Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien was clearly in no mood for it when his team was getting blown out by the Denver Broncos earlier this year. On …

Bill O’Brien bringing back Ice Bucket Challenge in memory of Pete Frates

Former Boston College baseball star Pete Frates helped raise millions of dollars for ALS research between the time he was diagnosed with the disease in 2012 up until it took his life last week, and Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien is …

Bill Belichick gave Bill O’Brien the weakest postgame handshake

Bill Belichick barely gave Bill O’Brien a handshake after the New England Patriots’ 28-22 loss to the Houston Texans on Sunday night, leading to some questions about their relationship. NBC showed O’Brien seeking out Belichick, who …

Bill O’Brien blew a chance to sign Earl Thomas to Texans

The Houston Texans could use some help in their secondary this season, but they blew an opportunity to sign a top safety in the offseason. Earl Thomas was available in free agency and went unsigned for the first few days of the process. He was …

Watch: Bill O’Brien made funny mistake in announcing roster cut

Houston Texans head coach Bill O’Brien had a bit of a mix-up during his session with the media on Wednesday. The Texans released veteran cornerback Aaron Colvin earlier in the day, just over one year into his four-year, $34 million contract. In …

Kenny Stills

Texans coach addresses Kenny Stills taking knee for national anthem

Kenny Stills has been one of the players at the center of the national anthem protest movement across the NFL over the past few years, and the wide receiver continued to partake in it before his first game as a Houston Texan on Monday night. Head …

Dez Bryant

Texans coach won’t rule out looking into Dez Bryant

The Houston Texans lost wide receiver Will Fuller for the season with an ACL injury on Thursday night, leading to questions about whether they might pursue a high-profile replacement. Texans coach Bill O’Brien was asked Friday if the team would …

Deshaun Watson

Bill O’Brien planning offensive overhaul to suit Deshaun Watson

Now that the Houston Texans know what quarterback Deshaun Watson can do, they’re happy to build their entire offense around him. That’s coach Bill O’Brien’s goal this offseason — retool the offense to best suit his young …

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