GM Rick Smith says No. 1 choice made, team still open to trading pick
If the Texans keep the first overall pick in next week’s draft, general manager Rick Smith knows who he wants, but there’s a chance he will trade the selection. For the first time in the eight drafts...
View ArticleThe Sports Update: McClain & Smith preview the Texans’ offseason
With free agency and the NFL draft on the horizon, Texans beat writers John McClain and Brian T. Smith preview the team’s offseason.
View ArticleTexans training camp: Bill O’Brien defends quarterbacks (w/ video)
The Houston Chronicle’s John McClain and Brian T. Smith break down the Texans’ quarterback situation and talk about head coach Bill O’Brien defending his signal-callers. (Video produced by Brett Coomer)
View ArticleTexans training camp: Smith & McClain talk Clowney (w/ video)
The Houston Chronicle’s John McClain and Brian Smith report that last year’s No. 1 overall draft pick, Jadeveon Clowney, could return to practice in as soon as two weeks. (Video produced by Brett...
View ArticleJohn McClain answers your Texans questions
The Chronicle’s John McClain will answer Texans and NFL-related questions in his weekly chat at noon Tuesday. Be sure to come back at noon to ask the General your question.
View ArticleChat transcript: John McClain answers your Texans questions
The Chronicle’s John McClain answered readers’ Texans and NFL questions in his weekly chat Wednesday morning. If you missed the chat, you can read the transcript below.
View ArticleJohn McClain’s Week 8 Texans report card
The Chronicle’s John McClain has his grades ready after the Texans’ 20-6 victory over the Titans on Sunday at NRG Stadium. Click through the gallery above to see the General’s report card.
View ArticleJohn McClain’s NFL Week 10 predictions
The Chronicle’s John McClain is back with his predictions for Week 10 of the NFL season. Last week: 8-5 (.615) straight up; 9-4 (.692) vs. spread Season: 85-46 (.649) straight up; 58-67-6 (.466) vs....
View ArticleJohn McClain’s Week 16 NFL predictions
The Chronicle’s John McClain is back with his Week 16 predictions. Last week, The General went 13-3 (.813) straight up and 8-7-1 (.531) against the spread. For the season, he is 140-83 (.628) straight...
View ArticleJohn McClain’s Week 17 NFL predictions
The Chronicle’s John McClain is back with his Week 17 predictions. Last week, The General went 9-7 (.563) straight up and 10-6 (.625) against the spread. For the season, he is 149-90 (.623) straight...
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