If there’s been one central focus to note of the Houston Texans’ offseason as we’re now over a month past free agency, the attention has mostly been generated upon the offensive line and it’s drastic transformations from the season ahead.
The Houston Texans have been a heck of a lot more active than anyone would have expected for a team with minimal cap space heading into the offseason. Of course, part of the Texans' activity has been clearing cap space, which is why they traded offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil in a disappointing move.
The Houston Texans entered this offseason with no shortage of questions on their offensive line, and now just one week into the opening of free agency, it's safe to say the front office has made a wide assortment of changes upfront for the 2025 campaign.
The New York Giants have checked off quite a few boxes on their veteran free-agent to-do list, but besides not yet having a more experienced veteran quarterback than Tommy DeVito on the roster, a glaring need remains for a potential starting right guard.
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
The Houston Texans are continuing to position themselves as best they can for free agency, which kicks off next week. On Friday they gave themselves a little more breathing room within their salary cap by restructuring linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair's contract, as well as releasing offensive guard Shaq Mason.
The Houston Texans are determined to fix their offensive line following a frustrating 2024 campaign. With free agency less than one week away, they're clearing the way for new faces.
With free agency looming, NFL teams are looking for a way out of contracts that they don't want on their books next season. When teams have been unable to find trades, they've released talented players outright.
After spending the past two seasons protecting quarterback C.J. Stroud, the Houston Texans have decided to release starting guard Shaq Mason. A fourth-round pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, Mason used to be one of the league’s premier blockers.
Aaron Wilson of KPRC reports that the Texans are releasing veteran G Shaq Mason on Friday. According to OverTheCap, releasing Mason will free up $2,117,176 of cap space and create $12,482,000 of dead money.
The Houston Texans are set to take on the Kansas City Chiefs late this afternoon at Arrowhead Stadium. Beating the Chiefs in general is never easy, but at their place in the playoffs is an even more daunting challenge.
Shaq Mason is a key component of the Houston Texans offensive line but was listed on the team’s official injury report this week ahead of its AFC divisional round matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday.
Shaq Mason has been absent from his starting role at right guard since Week 17 when he was ruled out due to an injury. Ahead of the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, he remains on the Texans’ injury list.
Houston Texans quarterback CJ Stroud is looking to fully break out of his funk in time for the playoffs, but it will be harder to do so without one of his most experienced offensive linemen on the field.
The Houston Texans are already underdogs heading into their Wild Card Round matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers, so the last thing they need is bad news.
The Texans ruled out right guard Shaq Mason (knee) for Saturday's game against the Chargers. He did not practice all week and will miss his third consecutive game.
The Texans were down an offensive lineman at practice on Tuesday. Right guard Shaq Mason missed practice with the ankle injury that also kept him out of the last two games of the regular season.
The Colts worked out LBs Ralen Goforth and Jacob Phillips this week, per Howard Balzer. According to KPRC’s Aaron Wilson, Texans WR Tank Dell tore his ACL, MCL, LCL and damaged his meniscus when he dislocated his knee on Saturday.
The Texans will have defensive end Will Anderson in the lineup against the Ravens on Wednesday, but they will be down one starting offensive lineman. Right guard Shaq Mason has been ruled out due to the knee injury he suffered in last Saturday's loss to the Chiefs.
In a tough blow for the Houston Texans, starting right guard Shaq Mason left Saturday's game during the first quarter with a knee injury. His return has been officially listed as questionable, leaving a significant gap in the Texans offensive line.
Aaron Wilson reports that the Texans are restructuring the contract of veteran G Shaq Mason. Mason signed a three-year, $36 million extension with Houston back in May of 2023.
Mason, of course, will feel right at home lining up in front of the seven-time Super Bowl champion signal-caller on NFL Sundays. The 28-year-old was teammates with Brady from 2015 through 2019.
Two days after Tom Brady decided to end his brief retirement and return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the New England Patriots gave their former star quarterback a boost.