Former NFL agent and CBS Sports NFL analyst Joel Corry has made a case for the Houston Texans to trade star defensive lineman J.J. Watt to the New England Patriots in exchange for tight end Rob Gronkowski.
The Texans defense didn’t collapse during his lengthy absence. Healthy for the first time, defensive end Jadeveon Clowney started living up to the potential that made him the first overall pick in the 2014 NFL Draft. Surprisingly, The Texans gave up the fewest yards in the NFL last season.
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A strong defense carried a weak offense, which ranked 29th in total yards, to a second straight AFC South title despite a negative-49 point differential for the season.