J.J. Watt

Vikings' Peterson deserves to be MVP

132 days ago

This year, though, those two will be competing against each other - as well as against other worthy candidates like Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, Houston Texans defensive end J.J....

Defense sparks Texans past Bengals in playoff opener; Patriots next

134 days ago

Defensive player of the year front-runner J.J. Watt had a sack, two tackles for losses, two quarterback hits, and two pass deflections.

Texans beat Bengals, play Patriots next

134 days ago

"I think it was a full defensive effort," end J.J. Watt said.

NFL Playoff Preview - Cincinnati (10-6) at Houston (12-4) (ET)

136 days ago

Defensive lineman J.J. Watt also had a big 29-yard interception return for a score with 52 seconds left in the first half to reverse the momentum.

Manning, Watt, Brown selected for AFC monthly honors

137 days ago

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt and Cincinnati Bengals kicker Josh Brown have been selected as the AFC's top players for the month of December.

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138 days ago

On the other hand, the NFL fined two Patriots for out-of-bounds hits - a flag should take care of that; withdrew from Texans end J.J. Watt ($15,750) for a hit on Detroit quarterback Matthew...

JJ Watt building off big moment in 2011 playoffs

138 days ago

With one mighty swat, J.J. Watt knocked down Andy Dalton's pass, intercepted it and returned it for a touchdown in last year's playoff win over Cincinnati for one of the biggest plays in Texans'...

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140 days ago

The Texans lost three of their last four games, and J.J. Watt failed to break Michael Strahan's single-season sacks record.

Pagano returns as Indianapolis beats Texans 28-16

140 days ago

The Texans lost three of their last four games, and J.J. Watt failed to break Michael Strahan's single-season sacks record.

Vikings' defense stands tall in Texas

147 days ago

Ponder's only turnover came on a strip sack by J.J. Watt with the Vikings leading 16-3 with 9 minutes, 37 seconds left in the third quarter.

Vikings deny Texans home-field playoff advantage

147 days ago

"That was frustrating," said Texans defensive end J.J. Watt, who had a sack to give him 20 1/2, making him the ninth player in NFL history with 20 sacks in a season.

Sack power: Panthers defensive ends Hardy and Johnson among NFL's best

148 days ago

Johnson and Hardy have combined for more sacks than all but four other tandems, and only one other defensive end duo - Houston's J.J. Watt and Antonio Smith, who have a total of 25.5.

Peterson pursues rushing record against Texans

149 days ago

But the most important thing for me and everybody in our organization is to figure out a way to win this game, and I'm sure that means finding a way to block J.J. Watt.

Texans' Watt didn't get the memo on playing style

149 days ago

"What J.J. Watt is doing is crazy from that five-technique position," Allen said.

Auction proceeds to go to Conn. shooting victims

149 days ago

Items available in the auction include an autographed and framed Andre Johnson jersey, an autographed Arian Foster Jersey, framed and autographed photos of J.J. Watt, a trip for two to the 2013...