The Texans fired head coach David Culley on Thursday after one season with the team. The 66-year-old got his first head coaching opportunity in Houston in 2021, but it lasted just one campaign in which the Texans finished 4-13.

John Brown is back in the NFL just in time for a run to a ring. The WR signed with the Buccaneers this week. Plus, the latest NFL roster and injury news from Thursday.

Green Bay will be without Aaron Jones for its next game but, based on the results of Monday's MRI, the team could welcome the star RB back sooner than initially feared.

The Packers will sign defensive end Whitney Mercilus, adding pass-rushing help to a defense averaging 2.3 sacks per game. For Mercilus, it's a new home for a 10-year career spent entirely with the Texans until now.

Will Carson Wentz or Julio Jones tilt the race in their new division? Can Trevor Lawrence live up to the hype? Tom Blair eyes the players and position battles to watch in his AFC South camp preview.

Free-agent defensive end Ryan Kerrigan is set to visit the Cincinnati Bengals today, per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, but Washington is also interested in retaining the franchise's all-time sack leader.

Who wouldn't want to coach Justin Herbert? Can Sam Darnold be revived? Ex-NFL GM Charley Casserly runs through the pros and cons of each head-coaching vacancy.

Houston Texans LB Whitney Mercilus kicks off The Checkdown's Sunday Cooking series with a mouthwatering burger you need to try. 

Gil Brandt jumps back eight years and re-picks the first round of the 2012 NFL Draft. Who goes No. 1 overall? Do teams pounce on Ryan Tannehill, or do the Miami Dolphins get another chance?

With the first wave of NFL free agency in the books, Dan Parr identifies the top five draft needs for all 32 teams. Should the Patriots pick a QB? What areas must the Buccaneers address to improve Tom Brady's supporting cast?

Super Bowl LIV's nearly upon us, but 30 teams already have begun the effort to reach Tampa a year from now for Super Bowl LV. Gregg Rosenthal supplies one thing each AFC team can do to supplant the Chiefs as conference champions.

What a comeback. The Houston Texans came back from a 16-point deficit in the second half before edging the Buffalo Bills in overtime, 22-19, in Saturday's wild-card game at NRG Stadium.

The order for the top 20 picks in the 2020 NFL Draft is set. Have a look at how the board shakes out after the Cincinnati Bengals, who will select first overall next April in Las Vegas.

What we learned from the 49ers' win over the Rams, Patriots' win against the Bills and the Texans' victory over the Buccaneers.

Which pick in the 2020 NFL Draft does your team hold, and what are the top needs for all 32 clubs? Have a look at where things stand for every squad coming out of Week 15.

Kenny Stills still refers to Miami as "my Dolphins" on certain occasions. But he's found a nice home in Houston as part of a three-headed monster at WR. Michael Silver was on the scene for Stills' two-TD performance in the Texans' big win over the Titans.

Neil Reynolds from Sky Sports recaps Week 15 of the 2019 NFL season.

Charley Casserly examines five storylines to watch in Week 9, including how a finally healthy Eagles' secondary will look vs. the Chicago Bears.

Which pick in the 2020 NFL Draft does your team hold, and what are the top needs for all 32 clubs? Have a look at where things stand for every squad coming out of Week 8.

Happy returns! After five weeks away, Drew Brees was back in New Orleans' starting lineup as the Saints claimed their sixth straight win. Here's what we've learned so far from Sunday's Week 8 games.

Will the 49ers and Patriots still be undefeated at the end of this weekend? Can the Eagles right the ship in Buffalo? Who wins Raiders at Texans? Gregg Rosenthal predicts every Week 8 game.

Which pick in the 2020 NFL Draft does your team hold, and what are the top needs for all 32 clubs? Have a look at where things stand for every squad coming out of Week 5.

Packers or Cowboys in Sunday's classic showdown? Can the Bucs knock off the Saints in New Orleans? Will the Browns stay hot in San Francisco? Gregg Rosenthal predicts every Week 5 game.

Which pick in the 2020 NFL Draft does your team hold, and what are the top needs for all 32 clubs? Have a look at where things stand for every squad coming out of Week 4.

Can the Browns snap out of their funk on a tough road trip to Baltimore? Do the 3-0 Bills actually have what it takes to knock off the might Patriots? Gregg Rosenthal predicts every Week 4 game.

Green Bay Packers defensive end Whitney Mercilus shows great speed and power on a sack of Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson.

Houston Texans defensive end Whitney Mercilus, defensive tackle Ross Blacklock, Charles Omenihu converge on Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold for key third-down sack.

Houston Texans outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus details his WithMerci Foundation, which aims to aid children with cognitive disabilities.

Watch the full-game highlights of the Week 12 game between the Houston Texans and the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving 2020.

Houston Texans LB Whitney Mercilus joins "Good Morning Football" and explains the Texans' mindset heading into Week 10.

Watch the highlights between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Houston Texans in their week 5 matchup.

Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Merciulus throws down Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew for big sack.

Watch the best defensive plays of Week 4 of the 2020 NFL season.

Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus slices his way through for his second sack of the game.

Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus pushes through for big 3rd down sack.

Houston Texans defensive end Charles Omenihu sacks Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.

Watch the Houston Texans vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers highlights from Week 16 of the 2019 season.

Watch the highlights from the Week 15 matchup between the Houston Texans and the Tennessee Titans.

Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus intercepts pass from Tennessee Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill for 86 yards.

NO MERCY! Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus swallows Oakland Raiders rookie running back Josh Jacobs in the backfield for a tackle for loss.

Watch the highlights from the Week 7 between the Houston Texans and the Indianapolis Colts.

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett fumbles the snap and Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus recovers.

Houston Texans defense sacks Indianapolis Colts quarterback Jacoby Brissett.

Houston Texans win scrum for the football after Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus' strip-sack.

Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus forces fumble made by Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers.

Spin cycle! Houston Texans outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus spins by the Jacksonville Jaguars offensive line for a strip-sack.

Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus intercepts Drew Brees' pass for a critical red-zone turnover.

See the best moments from the preseason Week 2 game between the Detroit Lions and the Houston Texans.

NFL Network's Andrew Siciliano talks with Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus about the game against the Indianapolis Colts.

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles gets taken down for a loss of 8 yards.