- Andre Johnson is ready to go, according to the team's website.
- Randy Harvey of the Houston Chronicle reported the Texans aren't hiding from the high expectations.
- Defensive end Antonio Smith clearly spelled out what will constitute a successful season, reported Dale Robertson of the Houston Chronicle.
- Right guard Antoine Caldwell is looking forward to his opportunity, reported John McClain of the Houston Chronicle.
- The Texans signed wide receiver Bryant Johnson and linebacker Keyaron Fox. The team now has 88 players on the roster, two shy of the 90-man roster limit, according to Nick Scurfield.