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Cover of the Houston Texans US football history book by Historic Newspapers, featuring team logo and historical images.
Historic Newspapers POD book featuring Houston Texans football history, shown with a red cover and vintage newspaper design.
Black and white POD book cover featuring Houston Texans football history from Historic Newspapers.
Open book showing pages about Houston Texans US football history, with images and text highlighting the team's legacy.
Houston Texans US football history book by Historic Newspapers, featuring a red foil cover and vintage newspaper design.
Black and white POD book cover featuring Houston Texans football history, with historic newspaper images and bold title text.
Open pages of the Houston Texans US football history book by Historic Newspapers, showcasing vintage images and text about the team.
US football history book about the Houston Texans by Historic Newspapers, featuring a red cover and related imagery.
Historic Newspapers Houston Texans football history book in a classic black gift box, showcasing the cover design.
Historic Newspapers POD book featuring the US football history of the Washington Commanders, with a Washington Post edition cover.
Houston Texans US football history book by Historic Newspapers, featuring a black foil cover and vintage newspaper design.

The Football History of Houston Texans Book

$99.99 USD

FOLLOW the history of the Houston Texans from 1999 onwards, told through authentic newspaper reports. Relive the teamโ€™s first winning campaign, finishing 9 โ€“ 7 in 2009, the dominant years of J.J. Watt, the franchiseโ€™s most successful season in 2012 and more. Choose a cover and personalize your book with a name and message to create a unique gift.

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Houston Texans US football history book by Historic Newspapers, featuring a black foil cover and vintage newspaper design.
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About this book

YEARS OF PATIENCE and frustration have led to this moment. The defence holds firm, the result is secured, and confirmation follows at last โ€” the Texans are champions. For the first time, playoff football is coming to Houston. In their tenth season, the Texans have broken through in 2011!

Follow the story of the Houston Texans through a book of authentic newspaper articles, curated from original reports published at the time. This edition charts the franchiseโ€™s history, exactly as it was reported.

Featuring:

โ€“ The Texansโ€™ debut season in 2002
โ€“ The teamโ€™s first winning campaign, finishing 9 โ€“ 7 in 2009
โ€“ A breakthrough in 2011 with the Texansโ€™ first playoff appearance and South title
โ€“ The franchiseโ€™s most successful season in 2012, finishing 12 โ€“ 4 and returning to the playoffs
โ€“ The dominant years of J.J. Watt, including three Defensive Player of the Year awards
โ€“ Wattโ€™s 2017 Walter Payton Man of the Year honour

Choose from a range of book covers and personalize your copy with a name and message to transform it into a unique keepsake. Whether for a fan, a sports enthusiast, or someone whoโ€™s been there since day one โ€” you hold not just a gift, but a piece of football history, preserved through authentic newspaper reports, exactly as they were printed at the time.

Archivist insight: We reproduce these newspaper articles from scan archives. In some cases, thereโ€™ll be blemishes and the reproduction quality might not be as clear or precise as it was in the original paper.

Disclaimer: This is an unofficial publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any sports teams, leagues, brands, artists, or personalities featured. The newspaper content is officially licensed and reproduced with permission from the original publisher. All trademarks and names remain the property of their respective owners.

Size & Quality

Cover: Hardback

Size: Tabloid 11" x 13.9"

Pages: 160

Paper source: Our books use responsibly sourced paper from FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) certified paper manufacturers.

How is this book personalised?

Name:ย first name up to 13 characters, and an optional surname up to 13 characters, printed on the cover.
Gift Box:ย optionalย (see image for an example of our gift boxes)
Personal message:ย use the prewritten dedication, or write one for us to print, which will appear on the first page.