If Los Angeles couldn’t do it, then the NFL would recommend Houston to host the 32nd franchise. A meeting was held in 1999 where NFL owners voted 29-0 to award the expansion franchise to McNair ...

Suddenly, Houston no longer had a professional football ... It was assumed the 32nd NFL franchise would go to an ownership in Los Angeles which had seen both the Raiders and Rams leave town ...

The league released figures for franchise and transition tags on Friday, a day after announcing the salary cap has increased to a record-high $279.2 million in 2025.