Houston wins and Indy loses, meaning the Texans are back-to-back AFC South champs

The Texans took care of business against Miami on Sunday and the Colts lost to Denver, sealing the division title for Houston. HOUSTON — Tasked with shadowing Miami’s star receiver Tyreek Hill for most of Sunday’s game, Houston cornerback Derek Stingley shined. Houston’s defense forced four turnovers, highlighted by two fourth-quarter interceptions by Stingley, to … Read more

Kids from Dallas Cowboys DeMarvion Overshown’s East Texas hometown show him support after his injury

ARP, Texas — Dallas Cowboys star linebacker DeMarvion Overshown is beloved in Arp, the East Texas town where he grew up. After Overshown suffered a devastating season-ending knee injury, the community rallied to support him, as many Arp ISD students and faculty donned blue and white Cowboys jerseys. Overshown spoke to them via Zoom on … Read more

Next man up | Dallas Cowboys beat Carolina Panthers 30-14 amid plague of injuries

With 11 players on injured reserve and more out with week-to-week injuries, the Dallas Cowboys pulled off a road win against the Carolina Panthers. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cooper Rush threw for 214 yards and a career-high three touchdown passes, Dallas forced four Bryce Young turnovers and sacked the second-year quarterback six times as the Cowboys … Read more