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Which Texas free agent has the best shot to make an NFL roster?

UT's Andrew Beck is one of several New England Patriots tight ends trying to fill the void left by the retirement of Rob Gronkowski, and the team has made a...

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More Longhorns headed to the NFL as undrafted free agents

The University of Texas will have eight players in NFL camps this summer, as six more — (from left to right) tackle Calvin Anderson, tight end Andrew Beck,...

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16 former Longhorns looking to make NFL leap during this weekend’s draft

Kris Boyd (left) and Charles Omenihu (right) are looking to make the leap to the next level when the NFL Draft begins tonight and runs through Saturday (Photo...

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Horns’ defense wants to prove Texas is back with Sugar Bowl win

The Longhorn defense is intent on proving that Texas is back, now and into the future (Photo by Don Bender/Horns Illustrated). With a week in New Orleans to...

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Herman: 2016 loss at Kansas is in the rearview mirror

Texas football head coach Tom Herman said he that if healthy, Sam Ehlinger has earned the right to remain the Longhorns' starting quarterback (photo courtesy...

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No. 12 WVU at No. 15 Texas showdown sold out

Texas' home game against No. 12 West Virginia is officially sold out ahead of Saturday's showdown (Photo courtesy of texassports.com). AUSTIN, Texas -- The...

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What’s so special about Texas?

The Texas Football team gathered together at the 50-yard line for the presentation of the Golden Hat following a 48-45 victory over OU (Photo by Don Bender/Horns...

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5 things we’re loving about Longhorns Football right now

Sizzlin' Sam Ehlinger and the red-hot Horns enjoyed earning back the Golden Hat with the win over Oklahoma (Photo by Don Bender/Horns Illustrated). With the...

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Captains named for 2018 Texas football season

In his second season as Texas football head coach, Tom Herman will have five seniors leading the way as the Longhorns' 2018 captains (images courtesy of texassports.com...

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Longhorns survive gut-check against Kansas State, looks toward Oklahoma

Texas football coach Tom Herman stopped of declaring whether freshman Sam Ehlinger (11), who passed 380 yards and rushed for 107 more for the Longhorns against...