Pep Hamilton said Monday that bringing back Texans WR Brandin Cooks ensures Houston will have a go-to threat that defenses must game-plan for each week.

The Houston Texans have agreed to terms on a two-year extension through 2024 with Brandin Cooks, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Thursday.

The eight finalists for the 2021Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award have been named, the NFL announced on Thursday.

Michael F. Florio breaks down the top fantasy football matchups for Week 16 of the 2021 NFL season.

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All the answers you're looking for about your lineup questions. Check out the latest in the Start 'Em, Sit 'Em 2021 NFL Fantasy football league.

Michael F. Florio breaks down the top fantasy football matchups for Week 11 of the 2021 NFL season.

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Michael F. Florio breaks down the top fantasy football matchups for Week 9 of the 2021 NFL season.

Would trading for Allen Robinson have helped jump-start the Chiefs' offense? The 2021 NFL trade deadline has passed -- but Gil Brandt considers seven hypothetical deals that should have happened.

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With the trade deadline just a few days away, the Texans and Dolphins have been in contact recently and both sides are open to a deal centered around Deshaun Watson prior to Nov. 2 at 4 p.m. ET, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports.

Will the Buccaneers take action before the trade deadline in an effort to repair a depleted secondary? Do the Jets cut their losses and deal Marcus Maye? Kevin Patra identifies 10 buyers and sellers ahead of the 2021 NFL trade deadline.

You have lineup questions. We have answers. At least we hope. Start 'Em, Sit 'Em is back for the 2021 NFL season.

NFL.com's Michael F. Florio breaks down the best and toughest fantasy matchups for Week 5 of the 2021 NFL season.

NFL.com's Michael F. Florio's breaks down the best and toughest fantasy football matchups in Week 4 of the 2021 NFL season.

Nick Shook ranks the top 10 deep threats of the 2021 NFL season. Where does Ja'Marr Chase, the only rookie in this list, land? And who holds the coveted No. 1 spot?

NFL.com's Chase Goodbread breaks down four things to watch for when the Houston Texans host the Carolina Panthers.

Can the Eagles jump out to a 2-0 start by knocking off the 49ers? Are the Cowboys en route to 0-2? Who'll win a prime-time showdown between the Chiefs and Ravens? Gregg Rosenthal makes his picks for every Week 2 NFL game.

Tyrod Taylor and the Houston Texans had one of the more surprising Week 1 performances with their blowout win over the Jaguars. Taylor: "It means everything to me and I know it means a lot to the guys in the locker room."

What's the latest on the health of Saquon Barkley, Dak Prescott and Odell Beckham Jr.? Could the Colts turn to a rookie quarterback to fill in for Carson Wentz? Gregg Rosenthal takes a look at the juiciest tidbits escaping from training camps across the NFL.

Could Ravens RB J.K. Dobbins be on the verge of a breakout season? How about Raiders DE Maxx Crosby? Marc Sessler has chosen one prime candidate from each AFC team to earn a first Pro Bowl nod in 2021.

Adam Rank examines the state of the Texans entering the 2021 season and sees a lot of uncertainty for a team starting over under new head coach David Culley.

Will the Colts' acquisition of Carson Wentz pay off? Are the Titans in a tricky spot? Gregg Rosenthal projects the starters for every AFC South team.

Who wouldn't want to coach Justin Herbert? Can Sam Darnold be revived? Ex-NFL GM Charley Casserly runs through the pros and cons of each head-coaching vacancy.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport has the latest news on the Houston Texans signing wide receiver Brandin Cooks to a contract extension

Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks finds a soft spot in coverage for a 25-yard pickup.

Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks makes an incredible 50-yard catch but the play is nullified by a flag.

Quarterback Davis Mills finds wide receiver Brandin Cooks for an 8-yard touchdown pass to open the scoring against the San Francisco 49ers.

Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills floats a 24-yard pass to wide receiver Brandin Cooks against the San Francisco 49ers.

NFL Network's Kay Adams ranks her Top 5 fantasy value picks ahead of Week 17.

Watch the eight longest touchdowns from Week 15 that produced the winning $5M NFL Numbers presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Play free at NFL.com/numbers

Watch the top 5 fastest ball carriers from Week 15, according to Next Gen Stats.

The "NFL Good Morning Football" crew lists their Top five celebrations of Week 15.

Watch every Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks' catch in 2-TD game in Week 15 of the 2021 NFL season.

Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks breaks game open on 43-yard TD.

Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills caps Texans' opening drive with 22-yard TD pass to wide receiver Brandin Cooks.

Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills withstands pressure for third-down conversion to wide receiver Brandin Cooks.

Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks takes end around upfield for 16-yard pickup.

David Carr presents his favorite throws from Week 12 in his 'David's Dimes' segment on NFL Total Access.

Here are the top 5 longest throws by air distance through Sunday from Week 12 of the 2021 NFL season, according to Next Gen Stats.

Can't-Miss Play: Most accurate deep ball of '21? Houston Texans quarterback Tyrod Taylor might have it on 40-yard touchdown bomb to wide receiver Brandin Cooks.

Watch the Houston Texans' best plays through the first 9 weeks of the 2021 season.

Watch the eight longest touchdowns from Week 8 that produced the winning $5M NFL Numbers presented by DraftKings Sportsbook. Play free at NFL.com/numbers

Can't-Miss Play: Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills, wide receiver Brandin Cooks dial up 45-yard deep touchdown.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks drawing interest from other teams.

Houston Texans quarterback Davis Mills delivers dime to diving wide receiver Brandin Cooks on the run.

Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks somehow catches pass amid swarm of Pats.

Here are the Top 10 longest throws by air distance through Sunday from Weeks 1-4 of the 2021 NFL season, according to Next Gen Stats.

Watch every Houston Texans wide receiver Brandin Cooks touch from 112-yard night in the Week 3 matchup against the Carolina Panthers.