Brandin Cooks Honors Veterans on and Off the Field

Brandin Cooks honors his family members and all veterans who have served in the military in partnership with USAA for Salute to Service Week.

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Hear from Texans Center Nick Martin on how you can give thanks and give back here!

Houston Texans Chairman and CEO Cal McNair and Hannah McNair were nominated as for the NFL Salute to Service Award.

As a thank you to service members, the Houston Texans, USAA, and USO Houston will provide Thanksgiving turkeys with all the fixings to 150 military families in a drive-thru event. The Texans will have goodies for the whole family to enjoy, Texans Cheerleaders, TORO, Legends, a DJ and more to bring a little cheer to the service members stationed at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base

The Houston Texans and Apache are partnering with the Buffalo Bayou Partnership to start 'The Grove' where a tree will be planted for each Star of Courage recipient. The Star of Courage award recognizes first responders who have demonstrated excellence in leadership, bravery, and a commitment to Houston. We invite each of the honorees and their families, as well as all of the Houston community, to visit Buffalo Bayou Park and the Houston Police Officers Memorial to enjoy these beautiful trees.

During Salute to Service Week presented by USAA, Houston Texans players had some friendly competition with service members stationed overseas in a Pros vs Joes-style videogame matchup. Players and service members had a chance to talk and enjoy some friendly competition while having some fun.

See how your donation to Texans Care for Texans will impact someone in your community. Give thanks and give back here!

The Houston Texans, Deshaun Watson and Reliant partnered to reward HISD students for perfect attendance.

The Houston Texans and Whataburger partnered up in the fight against hunger to provide much-needed funds to support the nearly 1.1 million food insecure people in the Houston Community.

Houston Texans Rookies virtually join members of the Houston Texans Teen Club to talk about personal branding, character building and the legacy the want to leave in preparation for their Youth of the Year competition. The Youth of the Year competition results in scholarship funds for college through the Boys & Girls Clubs.

Texans safety Michael Thomas and Schlumberger's Zachary Warlick made a surprise visit to the classroom of Stats Challenge teacher Mr. Jeremiah Ermenc of Wilder Elementary in Alvin ISD. Sign up for the Stats Challenge presented by Schlumberger today!

Hear from Houston Food Bank President and CEO, Brian Greene, on the Food Bank's efforts to feed Houston during these unprecedented times and how you can help the Foundation reach their goal with just a dollar donation or more. Give thanks and give back here!

Take a look at the coaches and mentors who are molding the next generation of professional football players in Houston.

Houston Texans Legends ND Kalu, Robaire Smith and Earl Mitchell assisted with the distribution of meals at the Chevron Market Pantry leading up to Homecoming presented by Chevron. The Pantry is operated at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston – Havard location in partnership with the Houston Food Bank, Chevron and the Texans and is supported by a $30,000 annual grant from Chevron and the Texans.

For the fifth consecutive year, Whataburger and the Houston Texans are teaming up to raise money for the Houston Food Bank. From October 5th through October 26th any customer who donates $1 while visiting Whataburger will receive a thank-you coupon for a free Whataburger with purchase of a medium fry and 32-ounce drink.

This year to kickoff the program Whataburger and the Houston Texans will be providing breakfast to all staff and volunteers on Tuesday, October 6 as they arrive at the Houston Food Bank. By donating and supporting this program, Whataburger and the Houston Texans will provide much-needed funds to support the nearly 1.1 million food insecure people in the Houston Community.

Last year, $125,905 was raised, bringing the four-year total to $563,581 for the Houston Food Bank and nearly 1.7 million meals provided for our neighbors.

The Houston Texans Cheerleaders laced up for the 2020 Virtual Running of the Bulls 5K presented by H-E-B. Register with them to get swag like a 2020 t-shirt, finisher's medal, custom bib and more. All proceeds from your donation will go to the Houston Texans Foundation to help children in Houston! Register at www.HoustonTexans.com/Run.

The Houston Texans and Miller Lite supported the winner of the 2020 Campeón de la Comunidad Award, Maria Aguirre and the nonprofit Avenue, at a resource drive-thru event for residents on the Greater Northside at Sam Houston High School.

The Houston Texans celebrated Founder's Day to honor late Founder and CEO Bob McNair by reading to second graders across Houston.

On October 8, the Texans and Miller Lite hosted a virtual reception in honor of the 2020 Campeón de la Comunidad Award winner, Maria Aguirre, the director of community initiatives at Avenue. Two finalists, Mia Garcia of Combined Arms and Joe Gonzales of Zoey's Angels, were also recognized for their outstanding contributions to the community.

To kick off the 2020 Huddle Against Hunger Program presented by Kroger, TORO, Houston Texans Cheerleaders, Houston Texans Legend Chester Pitts and students surprised one Aldine ISD teacher with groceries for a year from Kroger in recognition for her 20 plus years in education and her leadership in the Huddle Against Hunger program. Click here to learn more about Huddle Against Hunger!

Houston Texans Ambassador Cecil Shorts III hosted the Boas and Bow Ties event this week with a special surprise for breast cancer fighters and survivors.

Reliant, the Texans and the touchdown Club are teaming up to give $25,000 in grant assistance to Greater Houston area high school football programs. Each school will receive a grant that is worth $3,500. The grant will consist of PPE, Footballs, Athletic Training Supplies, and additional funs for the other needs of each respective program.

The Houston Texans and Apache Corporation have teamed together to donate $10,000 in honor of Ronald Walker, engine operator for the Houston Fire Department, as part of the Star of Courage award!

Houston Texans Season Ticket Members gathered outside NRG Stadium to watch the Texans take on the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL Season opener.