Updates on Anthony Richardson, Tyler Boyd’s signing by the Titans, and more AFC South news
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Texans from Houston (via Battle Red Blog)
Houston Texans Draft Class: Scoring Every Selection – Battle Red Blog Scoring the draft selections of the Houston Texans.
The emergence of quarterback CJ Stroud on his rookie deal made head coach DeMeco Ryans and Caserio realize they needed to be aggressive in getting proven players, and they accomplished just that.
TRADE Rams WR Ben Skowronek is acquired by the Texans – Battle Red Blog
The receiving corps of the Houston Texans is becoming bigger.
Skowronek has spent the last three seasons with the Los Angeles Rams. He will turn 27 next month. He hauled in eight catches for 66 yards and a touchdown in the previous season. He was more influential in the Rams offense the year before, starting 11 games and hauling in 39 catches for 376 yards.
Things’ Worth: Will Texans Be Positive About C.J. Stroud? – Blog Battle Red
What can we learn about year two from history?
The other indisputable fact is that these men did not do any better in year two than they did in year one, save from passing yards. Why? Naturally, defensive coordinators’ understanding of their habits is the most important component. Other things that might not have directly affected Stroud affected each guy separately. More talent has been added by the Texans. They sustained numerous injuries. Thus, there’s good cause to be optimistic.
Colts, Indianapolis (via Stampede Blue)
Colts: Stampede Blue – The majority of their young roster is back.
With the third-youngest roster in the NFL in 2023, the Indianapolis Colts are bringing back almost 80% of their production.
With an average age of 25.4 years, the Indianapolis Colts had the third-youngest roster in the league going into the 2023 NFL season. The team’s ability to rally behind veteran quarterback Gardner Minshew during the second half of the season, after being led at first by rookie starting quarterback Anthony Richardson, age 21, indicates that this group is more mature than it is made out to be.
QB Anthony Richardson of the Colts thinks that he’s a “full go” after seeing him tear up the football once more. – Blue Stampede
Regarding Anthony Richardson, the franchise quarterback, and his surgically repaired shoulder, there comes another positive report.
We have heard during the offseason that Richardson has been “ahead of schedule,” but both the Colts and Richardson have taken their time and haven’t hurriedly returned to the field. But it sounds like the franchise quarterback for the Colts has fully recovered from his surgically repaired shoulder, which is fantastic news for the 2024 season and beyond.
This weekend will be used to acclimate the Colts 2024 draft class. Stampede Blue Colts rookie minicamp takes place on Friday and runs through Sunday.
The rookie minicamp for the Indianapolis Colts 2024 draft class will take place on Friday and last until Sunday, May 12.
