Houston Texans morning huddle: Team preview

Jun 14, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans guard Chad Slade (62, right) participates in an offensive lineman drill during Houston Texans minicamp at Methodist Training Center in Houston, TX. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 14, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans guard Chad Slade (62, right) participates in an offensive lineman drill during Houston Texans minicamp at Methodist Training Center in Houston, TX. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports /
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The morning huddle has links to all the Houston Texans news sources you need in order to keep up with your favorite NFL franchise

Good morning Texans fans, and a happy Sunday to you all. The season is quickly approaching, which means our football-less Sunday’s won’t last much longer. To help hold you over until then, we deliver you the news you need to know. Enjoy;

Houston Texans: Never question J.J. Watt’s value – by Joe Soriano, NFL Spin Zone

"In each of the past two seasons, Houston Texans 27-year-old franchise icon J.J. Watt has been unreal, recording over 75 tackles with 20.5 and 17.5 sacks, respectively. Linebackers and safeties are known for filling up the stat sheet in every single category, but Watt has redefined greatness at his position by defending as many passes as several defensive backs in this league, in addition to breaking records with his sack totals."

NFL Team Previews: Houston Texans – by Jon Lowe, JM Lowe Sports Blog

"Exactly, DeAndre Hopkins, “what do you think about the rest of my team???” Well, JJ Watt is good, and you are coached by a pretty darn good one in Bill O’Brien, and Rick Smith is your general manager. It also appears that he has set up your team for success. But are you a contender? That will be determined despite being the champions of the AFC South last season."

Wrestling star: J.J. Watt would fit into WWE – by Greg Rajan, Houston Chronicle

"If Texans star J.J. Watt ever gets tired of football, he’d apparently be a fit for pro wrestling, according to one WWE luminary.In an interview on ESPN’s “Off the Top Rope” segment, WWE villain Bray Wyatt said Watt was his favorite athlete outside the WWE."

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"“I’d have to go with J.J. Watt,” Wyatt said. “(He’s) just a super, super tough guy and he’s the best at what he does, man. Just a killer.”"