{"id":255870,"date":"2026-08-02T20:47:34","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T20:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/02\/texans-pass-rush-gets-even-deeper-as-jadeveon-clowney-returns\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T20:47:34","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T20:47:34","slug":"texans-pass-rush-gets-even-deeper-as-jadeveon-clowney-returns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/02\/texans-pass-rush-gets-even-deeper-as-jadeveon-clowney-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"Texans&#8217; pass rush gets even deeper as Jadeveon Clowney returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>One of the NFL&#8217;s fiercest and most disruptive pass rushes is about to get even deeper.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/houston_texans\/36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houston Texans<\/a> are signing free agent edge-rusher Jadeveon Clowney to a one-year contract, reuniting him with the franchise that made him the No. 1 overall pick more than a decade ago.<\/p>\n<h2>Texans reunite with former No. 1 overall pick Jadeveon Clowney<\/h2>\n<p>The 33-year-old Clowney spent the 2025 season as a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/dallas_cowboys\/51\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dallas Cowboys<\/a>, recording 8.5 sacks in only 13 games while mostly playing as a situational role player. Given that, the 8.5 sacks are a somewhat impressive total and show that he is still capable of getting to the quarterback.<\/p>\n<p>And that should be terrifying news for everybody else in the AFC South and the AFC.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/texans_pass_rush_gets_even_deeper_as_jadeveon_clowney_returns\/s1_13132_44129931\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the NFL&#8217;s fiercest and most disruptive pass rushes is about to get even deeper. The Houston Texans are signing free agent edge-rusher Jadeveon Clowney to a one-year contract, reuniting him with the franchise that made him the No. 1 overall pick more than a decade ago. Texans reunite with former No. 1 overall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":255871,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-255870","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}