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Texans, Astros Considering Schedule Changes as Hurricane Harvey Draws Near

With Hurricane Harvey set to hit the central Texas coast Friday, the Houston Texans and Houston Astros are considering options for upcoming games on their schedules.

According to ESPN.com, the Texans are making preparations regarding their home preseason finale against the Dallas Cowboys Thursday, while the Astros are mulling what to do about their series against the Texas Rangers and New York Mets next week.

Per the National Hurricane Center (h/t ESPN.com), Harvey is expected to hit "the central Texas coast late Friday or early Saturday as a Category 3 storm" before impacting Houston next week.