The Texans' offensive line will have its first test coming up right around the corner, as Houston's first preseason game will be scheduled for August 9th on the road against the Minnesota Vikings. This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/texans as Texans OC Gets Honest on Offensive Line Through Training Camp.

But in a new-look offense, some familiar names had already excited the crowd in moments, such as when quarterback C.J. Stroud found wideout Nico Collins down the sidelines. Or when tight end Dalton Schultz made a juggling one-handed catch from Stroud.

"Rookie DT Kyonte Hamilton is down on the ground in pain," ESPN Texans reporter DJ Biene-Aime reports on X. "Players have taken knees. It’s very quiet out here. All you hear is the wind blowing. There’s a cart out for him." Biene-Aime followed up shortly after that Hamilton was carted away and that it was a lower leg injury for the rookie.