The Morning Fix: DeShaun Watson the next Geno Smith? and more

Good morning Houston! We have plenty of Houston Texans content for you to look over today as we continue to inch closer to the NFL draft.

The NFL season is getting closer as the Texans’ preseason schedule was released Monday.

There is some talk that Notre Dame quarterback DeShone Kizer could fall out of the first round.

Here’s some more Texans’ news:

Deshaun Watson is Geno Smith 2.0 [CBS Houston Brian McDonald]

I have a hard time agreeing with this.  Smith didn’t accomplish what Watson did in college.

Do Any QBs In 2017 NFL Draft Class “Fit” The Texans? [CBS Houston – Matt Hammond]

Good question.  I don’t know.

Bill Belichick, Bill O’Brien working on Patriots-Texans joint practices [ESPN – Sarah Barshop and Mike Reiss]

This will be interesting to watch.

A safety prospect for the Texans in every round [Texans Wire – Jeff Risdon]

Very interesting read.

Ex-Texans starting QB T.J. Yates signs in Buffalo [Texans Wire – Jeff Risdon]

Good for Yates.  Now he can be the Bills’ third string quarterback.

Texans’ No. 1 overall picks don’t rank highly in top 50 list [Texans Wire – Jeff Risdon]

Of course not.

Texans Draft Profile: Miami Safety Rayshawn Jenkins [Texans Wire]

Jenkins is an interesting prospect who can make plays in coverage.

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Here’s some NFL news:

Report: Marshawn could turn his attention to the Patriots [Pro Football Talk – Mike Florio]

I thought Lynch only wanted to play for the Raiders? Hmmm.

Titus Young gets four years in prison [TMZ Sports]

Young was a very talented receiver.  He needs mental help.

Romo debut comes August 25 or 26 [Pro Football Talk – Mike Florio]

Can’t wait to see how Romo does as a TV analyst.