Jared Koch

Jared Koch

Joined: Feb 9, 2025

Jared Koch is the Publisher of Houston Texans On SI. He has covered the NFL & NBA with On SI since 2023, and is a graduate of Western Kentucky University.

Jan 25, 2026; Denver, CO, USA; New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs (8) practices before the 2026 AFC Championship Game at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Jun 9, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud arrives for the team’s minicamp at Houston Methodist Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Jun 10, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Jayden Higgins (81) participates in a drill during an NFL football minicamp at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Jun 10, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) participates during the team’s minicamp at Houston Methodist Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

Nov 27, 2025; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Deandre Hopkins (10) reacts after making a reception for a first down during the second half against the Cincinnati Bengals at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images

News

Don't get your hopes up for a storybook ending for DeAndre Hopkins in Houston.

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold (6) practices during mini camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.

News

The Houston Texans could have interest in adding Terrion Arnold. But these free agents might be a better use of a roster spot.

Dec 7, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Houston Texans tight end Dalton Schultz (86) warms up prior to the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

News

The Houston Texans' tight end room is looking extremely interesting ahead of the 2026 season.

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold (0) celebrates a play against Seattle Seahawks during the second half at Ford Field in Detroit on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024.

News

The Houston Texans' secondary is elite. But it could get even better by adding Terrion Arnold.

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold (6) watches practice during training camp at Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park on Thursday, August 21, 2025.

News

The Houston Texans have worked out former first round pick Terrion Arnold. Here's what to make of it.

Nov 20, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans linebacker Henry To'oTo'o (39) celebrates after a play during the second half against the Buffalo Bills at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

News

Houston's fourth-year linebacker ranks No. 16 on our most impactful Texans list.

Jul 24, 2025; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans during training camp at Houston Methodist Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

News

The Houston Texans have dropped the dates for their 2026 training camp schedule.

Jun 9, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans defensive end Dylan Horton arrives for the team’s minicamp at Houston Methodist Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

News

While the Houston Texans have one of the best edge-rushing duos in the NFL, the depth chart behind them remains questionable.

Dec 7, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Houston Texans cornerback Kamari Lassiter (4) intercepts a pass intended for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Hollywood Brown (5) during the fourth quarter at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

NFL coaches are catching on to just how good Houston Texans CB Kamari Lassiter is.

Oct 26, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Jayden Higgins (81) reacts after catching a pass for a touchdown during the second quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sean Thomas-Imagn Images

The Houston Texans have several players with stock on the rise in 2026.

Dec 14, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. (24) walks off the field after the game against the Arizona Cardinals at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images

The Houston Texans' defensive star is unquestionably seen as one of the NFL's best corners.

Jun 9, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans running back Woody Marks participates in a drill during the team’s minicamp at Houston Methodist Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

The stock for Houston Texans running backs is trending up heading into this season.