The Morning Fix: J.J. Watt a comeback player of the year candidate

May 23, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) talks with the media after OTA practices at Houston Methodist Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
May 23, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) talks with the media after OTA practices at Houston Methodist Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports /
facebooktwitterreddit

Good morning Houston! I hope every has a great day today. Here’s your daily Houston Texans’ news dump.

One day I believe Texans’ head coach Bill O’Brien will be considered one of the top coaches in the NFL.  But that is certainly not today after looking at these power rankings for head coaches.

I think wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins will end up getting a new contract some time this summer.

Here’s some more news:

Houston Texans: Tom Savage still favorite over Deshaun Watson [NFL Spin Zone]

Yes indeed. It would be an upset if Watson wins the starting job.

A Bigger Role Could be in Place for the Houston Texans’ Robert Nelson [State of the Texans]

I like Nelson a lot. He could be this year’s A.J. Bouye.

Nobody Outside of Houston Cares About the Texans [Houston Press]

This is true. Is this because the Texans don’t have a huge fanbase outside of Houston?

John McClain’s Texans’ breakdown: Offensive line [Houston Chronicle]

Houston’s offensive line could be better than we think.

Breakfast: Wes Welker off to good start in coaching [HoustonTexans.com]

More from Toro Times

Predicting NFL’s Surprise Starters for Every Team [Bleacher Report]

The surprise starter for the Texans makes me cringe.

5 candidates to win NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year in 2017 [FanRag Sports]

J.J. Watt is on this list.

Texans like slot receiver Braxton Miller’s size, speed [Houston Chronicle]

Miller has the ability to be a very good slot receiver.

5 most underrated edge defenders in the NFL [FanRag Sports]

Texans made this list.

Where do the Texans OTs rank in the AFC South? [Texans Wire]

Not very good since Houston still doesn’t have a bona fide right tackle.

The Franchise QBs: Rank the top signal-callers in Texans history [ESPN]

This is easy. Matt Schaub is No. 1.