Chris Wilson

Chris Wilson

Chris Wilson covers the NFL, MLB, NBA and college sports, originally starting his career focusing on the San Francisco 49ers. With awards including FanSided's 2019 NFL Contributor of the Year, Chris specializes in sports news and analysis, game theory, data analytics, and film breakdowns. His work has appeared at Locked On Podcast Network, FanSided, ClutchPoints, Niner Noise and many others, and continues to be featured on 49ers Webzone, InsideThe49, and numerous media outlets. You can find Chris across social media @cgawilson.

Nov 10, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) passes against the Detroit Lions in the second half at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-Imagn Images
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Collins and Ryans Praise Kirk as Texans set Lions and Panthers Camps

Texans announce joint practices with Lions and Panthers as Houston's HC and top WR rave about Christian Kirk.

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Feb 25, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans speaks during the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

DeMeco Ryans Reveals Starting Offensive Line Shakeup at Texans OTAs

At Texans OTAs, HC DeMeco Ryans says Houston's surprise new offensive line still needs "a lot of mixing and matching."

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Dec 29, 2023; Memphis, TN, USA; Iowa State Cyclones wide receiver Jaylin Noel (13) and wide receiver Jayden Higgins (9) react after a touchdown during the first half against the Memphis Tigers at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
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Experts deliver bold takes on Texans draft picks Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel

Matt Harmon and James Koh break down how Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel fit in Houston's offense on Reception Perception.

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Sep 28, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Iowa State Cyclones wide receiver Jaylin Noel (13) runs with the ball as Houston Cougars defensive back Kentrell Webb (8) attempts to make a tackle during the first half at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Thomas Shea-Imagn Images
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Houston Texans Rookie Jaylin Noel's Fiancée Points Out WR's Top Trait

As Jaylin Noel joins the Houston Texans, his fiancée offers a glimpse into the rookie’s receiver's mindset and motivation.

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Dec 15, 2024; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) rolls out on a play during the game against the Miami Dolphins at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
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Brock Purdy Contract Extension Shifts Focus to C.J. Stroud’s New Deal

Purdy’s $265 million contract extension sets a benchmark as Texans turn attention to C.J. Stroud’s 2025 contract year.

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Feb 27, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Houston Texans general manager Nick Caserio speaks during the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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Houston Texans Receive Brutal Criticism Following NFL Offseason

The Houston Texans’ 2025 offseason draws criticism for risky trades and draft picks that leave C.J. Stroud’s protection in doubt.

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Oct 12, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA;  South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback LaNorris Sellers (16) is sacked for a loss by Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker Deontae Lawson (0) at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images
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Houston Texans Linked to Standout Alabama LB in Way-Too-Early 2026 Mock Draft

Crimson Tide linebacker Deontae Lawson is targeted by the Houston Texans in early 2026 NFL mock draft projection.

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