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The major question facing each team in the AFC South as summer break looms: Houston Texans: Even if Derek Newton recovers well from his knee surgery, are they sure he can be good at right tackle? In Newton's first year as the starter there, vetera...

Houston Texans First-round pick DeAndre Hopkins made an impression on coach Gary Kubiak during minicamp, reports the Houston Chronicle's Chris Shelton and Tania Ganguli. Kubiak: "The last three days he's impressed me because he hasn't had Matt [Sc...

A fast-paced, wide-ranging installment of the Saturday Twitter mailbag ......

Matt Williamson has reviewed every player addition and every roster deletion in a large-scale run thorough of the AFC, grading all offseasons. Here's a rundown of some of what he had to say about the AFC South. Tennessee Titans -- B William...

A look at a player entering a contract year on each AFC South team who must deliver in 2013: Houston Texans: Running back Ben Tate will back up Arian Foster, who is already signed long term. Tate's deal runs out after that. A solid year as the No....

As is always the case, we covered a lot of ground in our weekly chat. Among the topics we covered: Who'll have a bigger rookie year, DeAndre Hopkins or Justin Hunter. Jake Locker's poise. Ben Tate's price in a year. Where Vick Ballard co...

Reading the coverage... Houston Texans At 23rd, Matt Schaub is only three slots ahead of Jake Locker in these quarterback rankings from Will Brinson of CBS Sports. The Texans officially added running back Deji Karim and center Tyler Horn, sa...

Today, I set out to sketch out a list of the 10 most competitive position groups in the AFC South. Putting them in order was more difficult than coming up with the list, but after some juggling, I feel pretty good about what's below. I'm sure you'...

Three of the four teams in the AFC South are coming off weekend minicamps for their rookies. It's a time of year when virtually everything that comes out is positive. The teams had different levels of media availability. But as best we can, we'll rev...

It's Rankings Week at GatorNation. Every day we'll rank some aspect of the Florida football program heading into the 2013 season. Today we're ranking the Football Bowl Subdivision teams on the Gators' schedule. On Tuesday we'll rank the top 10 offens...

In case you missed it, here's a transcript of Paul's chat from Thursday. Houston Texans The Texans will give former Kansas State quarterback Collin Klein a look during their rookie minicamp, writes Nick Scurfield for the team's website. "We're ...

A late look at Todd McShay's thinking on the best and most questionable draft pick of each team in the AFC South. Houston Texans Best: Safety D.J. Swearinger, 57th overall Most questionable: Receiver DeAndre Hopkins, 27th overall: My tho...

Last July, I thought it was the right move when the Cleveland Browns selected wide receiver Josh Gordon in the second round of the supplemental draft. A year later, the Browns look even smarter with the decision, even though chief executive officer J...

Reading the coverage ... Houston Texans Links to stories on all the Texans draft picks from during their college careers, compiled by Patrick Starr of State of the Texans. Projecting the initial 53-man roster of the 2013 Houston Texans, with...

What I think they are thinking at the headquarters of the Tennessee Titans... We love what we did in the draft. Chance Warmack was second on our entire board and we got him at No. 10, which was a huge value. He will be central to our transformation ...

At Football Perspective, Chase Stuart has created a new draft pick trade calculator. He's also got a calculator based on the older Jimmy Johnson-style trade chart. Let's look at the trades made by AFC South teams on both calculators to see how tea...