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Texans DE Will Anderson Jr. in rare company with Week 1 performance

Based on early returns, the Houston Texans should feel good about their decision to trade up and take Will Anderson Jr. with the No. 3 overall pick in this year's draft.

Tech workers now doubting decision to move

from California to Texas

The Texans lost their first game of the season to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, but Anderson's performance should inspire optimism ahead of this weekend's home opener. The former Alabama standout consistently made his way into the backfield, and became the first rookie in franchise history to record a sack in Week 1 when he took down Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson in the fourth quarter.