In 2022, the Houston Texans had one of the best rookie running backs in the league despite having a very bad offense and team overall. To be honest, you could probably say they had one of the best running backs in the league, as Dameon Pierce finished with just under 1,000 rushing yards.
The arrival of running back Joe Mixon in Houston this offseason is not a reflection on the Texans' plans for incumbent running back Dameon Pierce. Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans says Pierce has a big part in the Texans' offense and both running backs will get plenty of opportunities this season.
Houston Texans General Manager Nick Caserio has denied reports that the team wants to trade running back Dameon Pierce, but actions speak louder than words.
Texans GM Nick Caserio expects third-year running back Dameon Pierce to be a big part of the offense in 2024. But will it happen?
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Texans GM Nick Caserio brought up a surprising name he expects to play a big role in the offense this season.
Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce entered the 2023 campaign No. 1 on the team’s depth chart. It didn’t take long for him to lose that spot to Devin Singletary.
Dameon Pierce was once considered the Houston Texans' prime running back. He was arguably the team's best offensive weapon during their 3-13-1 record during the 2022 season.
After 257 picks, the 2024 NFL Draft is in the books. The three-day event ended with Rounds 4-7 on Saturday.
The 2024 NFL Draft is almost here and Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce could be a potential trade target. Selected in the fourth round of the 2022 NFL Draft, the Florida product immediately outplayed his draft stock and earned a reputation as one of the more physical backs in the game.
When the Browns traded for quarterback Deshaun Watson in March 2022, they were criticized for the steep price they paid to acquire the troubled passer.
Where can the Texans look for running back depth? As we have previously noted, the Houston Texans cleared another ten million in cap space when they restructured Tytus Howard’s contract.
Here are three people in the Texans organization who are feeling the most heat.
Almost as odd as the Dallas Cowboys' inactivity in their search for their next running back - no offense, Rico Dowdle! - is the fast fade of Houston Texans' almost-star back Dameon Pierce.
With less than $9M available under the NFL's new salary cap, the Cowboys can’t afford mistakes when it comes to free agency. These talented players carry too much risk.
For these three players, 2024-25 will need to go much, much better In one respect, the answer to this question could be “no one.” Houston exceeded all expectations, going from worst in the league to division champs and a playoff win.
Several reports have indicated that the New York Giants are leaning toward letting running back Saquon Barkley test free agency.
The free-agent market for running backs has been tough to watch over the last few seasons. Teams are very hesitant to pay running backs on the open market.
As Houston’s C.J. Stroud tries to become one of the rare quarterbacks to win his playoff debut, he figures to lean on the versatile veteran the King of Props is backing for his top prop.
The Texans need other offensive playmakers to step up without star rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud. Second-year running back Dameon Pierce is doing that.
The Houston Texans will field their star running back Dameon Pierce against the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 12. At this point in the season, this will have huge playoff implications given that the Jacksonville Jaguars are one game ahead for the number one spot in the AFC South.
Running back Dameon Pierce will miss his third straight game due to an ankle injury Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals. But the Houston Texans' second-year running back has taken a significant step toward a return. Pierce returned to practice Friday morning at NRG Stadium, but the Texans have ruled him out ahead of their Week 11 contest.
The Houston Texans plan to play without starting running back Dameon Pierce on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccanneers. Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports that Pierce expects to miss Sunday with an ankle injury.
Dameon Pierce was absent during Wednesday's practice at the Houston Methodist Training Center. Houston Texans' coach DeMeco Ryans did not provide an explanation for his absence but revealed that the team will assess Pierce's undisclosed situation throughout the rest of the week.
Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce came out of nowhere to establish himself as a starting running back last season. The fourth-round pick did enough to cement his role heading into 2023, but that doesn’t mean he’s complacent.
Even though Houston’s offense didn’t exactly light up the scoreboard, Texans running back Dameon Pierce was impressed with rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud.
Week 14 nearly saw the Texans pull off a major upset of the Cowboys, but the more prominent storyline from the game was the exit of running back Dameon Pierce.
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