The Morning Fix: Texans’ preseason dates and times finalized

Good morning Houston! Here is your daily dose of Houston Texans news.

It’s interesting how the Texans’ Super Bowl odds have shot up.

Deshaun Watson projected to be one of the top candidates for offensive rookie of the year.

Here’s some more news:

Director of player personnel Brian Gaine to remain with Texans [Houston Chronicle]

Gaine staying is great news but I imagine that one day he will get a general manager job somewhere in the NFL.

How Does RB Ogunbowale Fit with Texans Roster? [Bucky’s 5th Quarter]

I think Ogunbowale has a chance to win the Texans’ third string running back spot.

NFLPA Files Grievance Over Painkillers [Bleacher Report]

For years players have accused the NFL of doping them up with pain medications.

2017 NFL Preseason Schedule Dates, Starting Times Released [Bleacher Report]

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Predicting the best NFL rookie on every team [ESPN]

That could be Deshaun Watson. But I think D’Onta Foreman could have a great rookie season.

J.J. Watt wants to line up against his brother T.J. during Christmas matchup [ESPN]

This would be interesting.

Insider: Deshaun Watson ‘will fit O’Brien’ better than other QBs [Texans Wire]

I hope this insider is right.

Can Tom Savage Be Texans Franchise QB? [CBS Houston]

I wouldn’t hold my breathe on Savage being a franchise quarterback.