The Texans will be going through three weeks of OTAs starting the week of May 23rd, continuing through a three day minicamp in mid-June. After the conclusion of that minicamp week, it’s the Desert (i.e. no one in the building except me, Suds, Marcotte, Cookie and those rehabbing injuries), with Training Camp right around the corner. As such, I figured we should take a look at each position on the roster as it sits today, starting with the Wide Receiver Balance Sheet, if you will. Let’s GO!!
Returning players from 2021 (in order of snaps played in 2021)
Brandin Cooks – 831 snaps (78.0% of total snaps) – 90 receptions for 1,037 yards and six TD
The Truth. I saw teams try to take Cooks out of seemingly every single game with double coverage, rolled coverage, brackets and everything other coverage imaginable. None of it worked. Cooks was the bona fide number one option in the Texans offense, catching 90 passes in just 15.5 games (he missed the Chargers game due to COVID and the second…