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2025 Houston Texans season

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2025 Houston Texans season
OwnerCal McNair
General managerNick Caserio
Head coachDeMeco Ryans
Home fieldNRG Stadium

The 2025 season will be the Houston Texans' 24th in the National Football League (NFL), their fifth under general manager Nick Caserio and their third under head coach DeMeco Ryans.

Draft

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2025 Houston Texans Draft
Round Selection Player Position College Notes
1 25
2 58
TBD Traded to the Buffalo Bills[A] From Vikings[B]
3 89
4 TBD
5 TBD Traded to the Philadelphia Eagles[C]
TBD From Bills[A]
6 TBD Traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers[D]
7 TBD

Notes

  • Exact numbers of the selections from rounds 4–7 will be determined when compensatory selections are awarded at the NFL's annual spring owners' meetings.

Draft trades

  1. ^ a b The Texans traded the second-round selection previously acquired from the Minnesota Vikings to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for a fifth-round selection, a 2024 sixth-round selection and WR Stefon Diggs.[1]
  2. ^ The Texans traded 2024 first- and seventh-round selections to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a second-round selection, and 2024 second- and sixth-round selections.[2]
  3. ^ The Texans traded a fifth-round selection and a 2024 fourth-round selection (127th overall) to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a 2024 fourth-round selection (123rd overall).[3]
  4. ^ The Texans traded a sixth-round selection to the Pittsburgh Steelers in exchange for G Kendrick Green.[4]

Staff

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Offseason changes

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On January 24, the Texans announced that offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik and offensive line coach Chris Strausser had been fired.[5][6] On February 3, Los Angeles Rams tight ends coach and passing game coordinator Nick Caley was hired as the Texans' new offensive coordinator.[7] The following day, February 4, Houston's assistant offensive line coach Cole Popovich was promoted to offensive line coach, while also being named the team's run game coordinator.[8]

Final staff

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Front office
  • Owner/CEO/chairman – Cal McNair
  • Executive vice president/general manager – Nick Caserio
  • Executive vice president/general counsel – Greg Kondritz
  • Executive director of player personnel – James Liipfert
  • Assistant director of player personnel – Chris Blanco
  • Co-directors of college scouting – Mozique McCurtis and John Richter
  • Director of pro scouting – D. J. Debick
  • Senior personnel executive/assistant director of pro scouting – Steve Cargile
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
  • Offensive coordinator – Nick Caley
  • Quarterbacks – Jerrod Johnson
  • Wide receivers/offensive passing game coordinator – Ben McDaniels
  • Tight ends – Jake Moreland
  • Offensive line/Run game coordinator – Cole Popovich
  • Assistant offensive line – Zach Yenser
  • Senior offensive assistant – Bill Lazor
  • Offensive assistant – Jarrod James
  • Offensive assistant – Mike Snyder
  • Offensive quality control – Leander Wallace
 
Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
  • Special teams coordinator – Frank Ross
  • Assistant special teams coordinator – Will Burnham
Support staff
  • Assistant to the coaches – Jake Olson
Applied Sports Science
  • Director of Applied Sports Science – Marc Lewis
  • Applied Sports Science Coordinator – Cole Gardner
  • Applied Sports Science Apprentice – Tyler Wang
Strength and Conditioning
  • Head strength and conditioning – Mike Eubanks
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Chris Cervantes
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Joe Distor
  • Assistant strength and conditioning – Pat Moorer

Coaching staff
Front office
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Current roster

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Quarterbacks (QB)

Running backs (RB)

Wide receivers (WR)

Tight ends (TE)

Offensive linemen (OL)

Defensive linemen (DL)

Linebackers (LB)

Defensive backs (DB)

Special teams

Reserve

Impending free agents (FA)

Restricted free agents (RFA)

As of February 8, 2025. Rookies in italics.

43 active, 14 reserve, 25 free agent(s), 25 unsigned

Preseason

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The Texans' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in May, in conjunction with the release of the regular season schedule.

Regular season

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2025 opponents

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Listed below are the Texans' opponents for 2025. Exact dates and times will be announced in May.[9]

Category Home Away
Division opponents
(AFC South)
Indianapolis Colts
Jacksonville Jaguars
Tennessee Titans
Conference opponents
(AFC West)
Denver Broncos
Las Vegas Raiders
Kansas City Chiefs
Los Angeles Chargers
Conference opponents
(based on 2024 division placement)
Buffalo Bills Baltimore Ravens
Interconference opponents
(NFC West)
Arizona Cardinals
San Francisco 49ers
Los Angeles Rams
Seattle Seahawks
Interconference opponent
(based on 2024 division placement)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers  

References

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  1. ^ White, Alec (April 3, 2024). "Bills and Texans agree to terms on trade to send WR Stefon Diggs to Houston". buffalobills.com. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "Vikings acquire second 1st-round pick in trade with Texans". MSN.com. March 15, 2024. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
  3. ^ Dougherty, Drew (April 27, 2024). "Tight end is the pick: Texans select Ohio State's Cade Stover in 4th round". houstontexans.com. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  4. ^ Varley, Teresa (August 29, 2023). "Steelers trade Green, reduce roster to 53". Pittsburgh Steelers. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
  5. ^ Dajani, Jordan (January 24, 2025). "Texans fire Bobby Slowik: Former NFL QB among potential options to be C.J. Stroud's next offensive coordinator". CBS Sports. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  6. ^ "Texans OL Coach Transition: Chris Strausser Not Returning in 2025". BVM Sports. January 22, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  7. ^ "Houston Texans Hire Nick Caley as Offensive Coordinator". houstontexans.com. February 3, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  8. ^ "Texans promote Cole Popovich to OL coach/run game coordinator". NBC Sports. February 4, 2025. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  9. ^ "2025 Opponents Determined". NFL Football Operations. January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 6, 2025.
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