Janice McNair: Legacy Beyond Football | Houston Texans News

Houston mourns the loss of Janice McNair, co-founder of the Houston Texans and a titan of philanthropy, who passed away at 89. Alongside her late husband Bob, she brought the NFL back to Houston in 2002 and led the team as primary owner from 2018 until her son Cal took the helm. Beyond football, Janice gave over half a billion dollars to charity, launching the Texans Foundation that’s raised more than $51 million for youth programs across Texas. Jerry Jones and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell praised her integrity, generosity, and unwavering commitment to community — a legacy that transcends the gridiron and will echo for generations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b59ce54a5ed051f4