DeAndre Hopkins is Quietly Making History

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty ImagesLost amidst the zaniness of the Houston Texans general manager-lessness, franchise tagging of phenom Jadeveon Clowney and the general lack of national level attention the Texans get as a norm is history in the making.

When you ask most people in the know who the greatest wide receiver in Houston history is, without hesitation most reply Andre Johnson. And, while that answer isn’t necessarily wrong, DeAndre “Nuk” Hopkins is almost silently making a case to usurp that crown.

Nothing about Hopkins’ fashion style is understated or low profile, but his persona, both on and off the field, projects a quiet confidence that doesn’t rely on brazen ego or attention grabs…