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Good morning Texans fans, hopefully everyone’s day is off to a great start. Here is the news you need to know;
J.J. Watt: “No worries” with groin injury – by Drew Dougherty
"The defensive end, who left the Wild Card playoff game against the Chiefs with a groin injury, gave an update on his health.“I feel really good,” Watt said. “It’s coming along really well.”Watt and the Texans began offseason conditioning on Tuesday morning, and the 3-time Defensive Player of the Year said there are “no worries moving forward” with regards to his health"
Texans QB Brock Osweiler heaps praise on new teammates – by John McClain, Houston Chronicle
"New Texans quarterback Brock Osweiler did not have much to say today about playing a prime-time game at Denver next season, but he was quick to praise teammates who spent a week working with him in Arizona.Osweiler will face a hostile crowd in Denver on Oct. 24 when the Texans play his former team on a Monday night. After the schedule came out, Denver linebacker Brandon Marshall said the Broncos would be ready for Osweiler."
The Houston Texans to Host Wisconsin’s Derek Watt – by Patrick Starr, Scout.com
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"At Wisconsin, Watt was a three-time Academic All-Big Ten selection as was selected as Wisconsin’s Rookie of the Year in 2012. In 2015, Watt carried the ball 9 times for 45 yards and caught 15 passes for 139 yards as the team’s starting fullback. Watt missed a portion of the 2014 with a broken foot. At the end of the season, Watt was invited to participate in the 2016 East-West Shrine Game."
What Osweiler, WRs learned in Arizona – by Deepi Sidhu, HoustonTexans.com
"The new quarterback had put together a full schedule of the days’ events for the week in Scottsdale. In return, he received a crash course on the Texans playbook from third-year quarterback Tom Savage and worked on routes with wide receivers."
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"“Those guys were coaching me up on the field,” Osweiler said Wednesday. “We threw at Arizona State, tremendous facilities. Then we’d get a little work out in, then each night we would pick a spot for dinner and we’d go out and hang out and get to know each other a little bit. Overall, the week was fantastic.”"