Ashton Jeanty highlighted early optimism around rookie quarterback Fernando Mendoza as the Raiders begin building chemistry around their new offensive core ahead of the 2026 season.
ESPN analyst Ben Solak believes Raiders running back Ashton Jeanty could take a major second-year leap after a historically poor level of offensive support in his rookie season.
Houston adds right-handed pitcher Kai-Wei Teng from San Francisco in exchange for catching prospect Jancel Villareal, giving the Astros more flexibility in their rotation and bullpen.
The Houston Astros claimed outfielder Rhylan Thomas off waivers from Seattle while transferring pitcher Hunter Brown to the 60-day injured list as they continue adjusting to a wave of injuries.
The Houston Astros have signed outfielder Trenton Brooks to a minor league contract, adding a left-handed depth option with strong Triple-A production but limited MLB success.
The Houston Astros have re-signed outfielder Daniel Johnson Jr. to a minor league contract following a brief MLB stint and continued movement between organizations.