Carolina Panthers vs. Houston Texans - News - August 16, 2025

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Eagles get receiver John Metchie III from Texans for tight end Harrison Bryant, AP source says

The Philadelphia Eagles have acquired wide receiver John Metchie from the Houston Texans for veteran tight end Harrison Bryant, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associ...

AUGUST 17 • Associated Press

Harrison Bryant - Traded to Houston The Eagles traded Bryant to the Texans on Sunday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.

Impact Bryant was traded along with 2026 fifth-round pick for John Metchie and 2026 sixth-round pick. Bryant had signed with Philadelphia in March and will now compete with Cade Stover and Irv Smith to serve as Houston's No. 2 tight end behind Dalton Schultz.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

C.J. Stroud Reacts After Texans vs. Panthers

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Eagles acquiring WR John Metchie III from Texans Philadelphia is at it again. The Eagles are acquiring wide receiver John Metchie III from the Texans, NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero repo...

AUGUST 17 • NFL.COM

Eagles Land Former Second-Round Pick Wide Receiver in Trade With Houston The Eagles added a former second-round pick to their wide receiver room in a trade with the Texans.

AUGUST 17 • SI.COM

Texans' C.J. Stroud Upset Lots of Houston Fans With MLB Hat He Wore to Preseason Game Stroud was asked about this decision after Houston's win over the Carolina Panthers.

AUGUST 17 • SI.COM

Panthers' biggest win from Texans preseason game is painfully obvious This was a shining light from the defeat.

AUGUST 17 • CATCRAVE.COM

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Mario Edwards has reached 6 defensive sacks in his preseason career. Heading into today, 34 other players in NFL history (8 active) have reached that mark.

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Nico Collins has reached 4 receiving touchdowns in his preseason career. Heading into today, 33 other players in NFL history (11 active) have reached that mark.

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Mario Edwards has reached 7 tackles for loss in his preseason career. Heading into today, 71 other players in NFL history (18 active) have reached that mark.