Giants hand Dallas Cowboys a penalty-filled start to the 2026 season
Dallas opened the 2026 NFL season with an eight-penalty, 85-yard setback in a 28-20 loss to New York.
Brooks AverySeptember 14, 20261 min read
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Around the region, Texans list six players as Week 1 inactives
The Houston Texans have six players listed as inactive for their Week 1 game, including tight end Brevin Jordan.
Brooks AverySeptember 13, 20261 min read
Across the Metroplex, Cowboys weigh roster moves before Giants opener
Dallas added running back Israel Abanikanda while reviewing defensive, offensive-line and contract decisions ahead of its opener at New York.
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Munie Strike Secures 1-0 Home Victory for Earthquakes Over Dynamo
Daniel Munie’s second-half goal proved to be the difference as the San Jose Earthquakes defeated the Houston Dynamo FC 1-0 at PayPal Park on Sunday.
Brooks AverySeptember 13, 20261 min read
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Farrington, Valiente Lead FC Dallas Past Portland Timbers 2-1
Logan Farrington and Joaquín Valiente scored as FC Dallas defeated the Portland Timbers 2-1 at Toyota Stadium on Sunday, September 13, 2026.
Brooks AverySeptember 13, 20262 min read
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Rangers Surge in Fifth to Defeat Diamondbacks 6-2
Texas Rangers capitalize on a six-run fifth inning to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 at Chase Field.
Brooks AverySeptember 13, 20262 min read
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Seymour strikes out 10 as Rays edge Astros 3-2
Ian Seymour recorded 10 strikeouts in six innings to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros at Tropicana Field.
Brooks AverySeptember 13, 20262 min read
Area-wide contract questions remain as Texans and Stroud defer negotiations
The Texans and quarterback C.J. Stroud will wait until after the 2026 season to resume work on a long-term agreement.
Brooks AverySeptember 13, 20261 min read
A Metroplex backfield change follows Malik Davis’ season-ending hip injury
Malik Davis will miss the season after a hip injury removed him from the Cowboys’ backup running back plans.
Brooks AverySeptember 13, 20261 min read
Area NFL update: Jaylin Smith’s penalty drops to $6,223
An appeal lowered Houston Texans cornerback Jaylin Smith’s fine for an unauthorized shoe logo from $7,779 to $6,223.
Brooks AverySeptember 12, 20261 min read
Metroplex Cowboys lose Malik Davis for season opener after hip injury
Malik Davis will miss Dallas’ opener against the New York Giants after a hip injury ended his productive preseason.
Brooks AverySeptember 12, 20261 min read
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Texas Rangers fall to Arizona Diamondbacks 9-1
Texas Rangers lost to Arizona Diamondbacks 9-1 on the road in MLB action on September 12, 2026.
Brooks AverySeptember 12, 20261 min read
Regional view: Texans, C.J. Stroud remain $10 million apart
C.J. Stroud is seeking a $60 million annual extension from Houston, while the Texans are offering $50 million, according to a fansided.com report.
Brooks AverySeptember 12, 20261 min read
Dallas Cowboys extend two players in deals worth up to $24 million
The Dallas Cowboys agreed this week to extensions with receiver Ryan Flournoy and tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford.
Brooks AverySeptember 12, 20261 min read
Dallas matchup adds regional focus to Tank Dell’s Texans contract
Tank Dell’s updated Houston Texans agreement could increase his earnings to $3.645 million through performance and availability incentives.
Brooks AverySeptember 11, 20261 min read
Metroplex football: Cowboys reach reported $6 million deal with Ryan Flournoy
Ryan Flournoy is set to remain with the Dallas Cowboys through the 2027 season under a reported one-year, $6 million extension.
Brooks AverySeptember 11, 20261 min read
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Mariners Edge Rangers 4-3 as DeGrom Struggles in Late Innings
Jacob deGrom retired 15 batters in a row, but the Texas Rangers fell 4-3 to the Seattle Mariners. Julio Rodríguez’s three-run homer off the bullpen decided the score in the seventh inning.
Brooks AverySeptember 11, 20262 min read
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Astros' 421-Foot Blast Beats Phillies in Late Drama
Houston's 2-1 win over Philadelphia was decided by a long ninth-inning home run. Cristian Javier and Zack Wheeler exchanged quality starts before the late-game swing.
Brooks AverySeptember 11, 20262 min read
Texans Rookie Kayden McDonald Listed on Injury Report With Ankle Issue
Houston Texans first-round pick Kayden McDonald missed practice due to an ankle problem as the team prepares for its season opener against Buffalo.
Brooks AverySeptember 11, 20261 min read
Dallas Cowboys Secure Tight End Brevyn Spann-Ford Through 2029
The Dallas Cowboys have agreed to a three-year contract extension with tight end Brevyn Spann-Ford, keeping him with the team through the 2029 season.
Brooks AverySeptember 11, 20261 min read
Texans Bills Injury Updates Ahead of Sunday Noon Kickoff
Six players from the Houston Texans and Buffalo Bills have been listed on injury reports ahead of their Week 1 matchup.
Brooks AverySeptember 10, 20261 min read