It always takes some time before the sting of a season-ending loss goes away, but there are plenty of things that can serve as remedies during these difficult times where sports fans are in mourning. Whether it be recognizing the future is bright or coming to the realization that your team overachieved, these are the sorts of things we tend to latch onto and remind ourselves of during the darkest days of the offseason.
Houston Texans fans can (and should) look at the 2025 season through these lenses. Thanks to a handful of slam dunk draft picks over the last few years, this Texans roster is stockpiled with high-end talent and accordingly, the future is indeed bright.