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FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2018, file photo, Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden watches from the sidelines during the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in Landover, Md. Gruden occasionally has to remind people his team is in 6-3 and in first place. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Red-hot Texans visit Redskins in meeting of division leaders

By STEPHEN WHYNO - Associated Press

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) runs from Buffalo Bills linebacker Matt Milano (58) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 14, 2018, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Joseph’s INT return for TD lifts Texans over Bills 20-13

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018, file photo, Houston Texans' J.J. Watt celebrates after teammate Jadeveon Clowney recovered a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Indianapolis. Watt knows how important Sunday night's game against the Dallas Cowboys is to fans of both teams. But the way the Texans' season has been going so far Watt isn't worried about the significance of this in-state rivalry and is simply worried about helping his team turn the season around. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Texans and Cowboys prepare for rare meeting

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2018, file photo, Indianapolis Colts defensive tackle Al Woods (99) pressures Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton (14) during the first half of an NFL football game, in Indianapolis. Dalton threw an interception on the play. Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson faces a different challenge Sunday against the Indianapolis Colts.He’s up against a young defense that is putting consistent pressure on quarterbacks, forcing turnovers and improving by the week. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Texans seeking 1st win against improved Colts’ defense

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) walks across the field with coach Bill O'Brien, left after an NFL football game against the New York Giants Sunday, Sept. 23, 2018, in Houston. The Giants won 27-22. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Texans visit Colts desperate for 1st win

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

School head resigns over comment about black quarterbacks

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FILE - In this Aug. 9, 2018, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) listens to head coach Bill O'Brien before an NFL preseason football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City, Mo. The Texans fired back at an East Texas school superintendent who wrote: &quot;You can't count on a black quarterback,&quot; in the comment section of an online news article where he was criticizing Watson. O 'Brien called the comments “outdated, inaccurate, ignorant and idiotic.” Watson said he didn't waste time worrying about the post. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga, File)

Texans blast educator for ‘black QB’ comment about Watson

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

New England Patriots linebacker Elandon Roberts (52) breaks up a pass intended for Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (10) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Brady finds plenty of targets in 27-20 win over Texans

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) celebrates his touchdown against the Houston Texans during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Brady, Gronk open season with 27-20 win over Texans

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2018, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) looks on from the sidelines during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, in Houston. Watson isn't overthinking things as he prepares for his first start since season-ending knee injury last November on Sunday at New England. He shared what he believes will allow him to be successful this year. &quot;Really just one thing,&quot; he said. &quot;Be me. That's it.&quot; (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith, File)

Healed and revamped, Texans ready to take on Brady, Patriots

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 30, 2018, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) looks on from the sidelines during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, in Houston. Watson isn't overthinking things as he prepares for his first start since season-ending knee injury last November on Sunday at New England. He shared what he believes will allow him to be successful this year. &quot;Really just one thing,&quot; he said. &quot;Be me. That's it.&quot; (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith, File)

Watson on key to success this season: “Be me. That’s it.”

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Texans Training Camp Capsule

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Alabama defensive lineman Da'Ron Payne (94) celebrates after being selected most valuable defensive player, after the Sugar Bowl semi-final playoff game against Clemson for the NCAA college football national championship, in New Orleans, Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. Alabama won 24-6 to advance to the national championship game. (AP Photo/Rusty Costanza) **FILE**

Alabama’s defense delivers payback, big statement

By John Zenor - Associated Press

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney yells out from the sideline in the second half of the Sugar Bowl semi-final playoff game against Alabama for the NCAA college football national championship, in New Orleans, Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Rusty Costanza)

Dabo Swinney promises disappointed Clemson will be back

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2016, file photo, Sashi Brown, acting executive vice president of football operations for the Cleveland Browns, left, speaks with Browns' owner Jimmy Haslam during practice before an NFL preseason football game against the Atlanta Falcons, in Cleveland. A person familiar with the decisions says the Cleveland Browns have fired Sashi Brown, the club’s vice president of football operations. Brown, who was named the team’s top executive by owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam during an overhaul following the 2015 season, was relieved of his duties on Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017, said the person who spoke to the Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team has not announced the move. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Brown out: Browns fire VP, coach Jackson keeps job for ‘18

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson on the field during warmups before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear) **FILE**

DeShaun Watson, Texans QB, out for season with ACL tear: Source

By Kristie Rieken - Associated Press

NFL Today, Week 8

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Cleveland Browns cornerback Jason McCourty (30) is unable to stop Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (10) from catching a touchdown pass in the second half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Watson, Texans looking to build on offensive success

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) throws a pass in the first half of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Watson tosses 3 TDs as Texans beat Browns 33-17

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, file photo, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) runs against the Tennessee Titans during the second half of an NFL football game in Houston. Watson is doing things that no rookie quarterback has done in the NFL since the likes of Fran Tarkenton in the 1960s. Most everyone is wowed by what he is doing for the Texans. Everyone, that is, except Watson himself. (AP Photo/George Bridges, File)

Watson leads Texans with talent and confidence

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press