Former third-round pick Hendon Hooker entered training camp as the favorite to back up Jared Goff, but he’s struggled, and Kyle Allen has excelled. Over the last two preseason games, Allen has gone 21-for-25 for 244 yards with four touchdown passes. Meanwhile, Hooker is 16-of-29 for 117 yards, no touchdowns and two interceptions.

The Texans will have two weeks to get their lineup right before their first meeting of the year arrives with a road date against Nick Caley's former squad in the Los Angeles Rams. Time will tell if Mixon will be among those names in the lineup and ready to go.

As the new running backs coach at Texas, Chad Scott will be tasked with coaching up a rushing attack that averaged 158.8 yards per game last season.

ESPN Unlimited features five prime NFL matchups on August 23. Check out the full game schedule, how-to-watch information and streaming details now.

Since departing from Detroit, Quintez Cephus has yet to find a home. But an impressive end to the preseason could lead to Cephus finding a home in Houston.

Texas A&M football has produced some great quarterbacks over the years. But who are the top five Aggie QBs of all time? We discuss.

Georgetown's Jett Walker and Liberty Hill's Alister Vallejo headline the American-Statesman's 2025 Central Texas preseason team.