Houston Texans Podcast: Takeaways from minicamp

Jonathan M. Alexander is a staff writer for the Houston Chronicle covering the Houston Texans and the NFL. He can be reached at [email protected].

Alexander is a Charlotte native and a 2013 graduate of NC Central University, an HBCU in Durham, North Carolina. He has covered a variety of areas during his career in K-12 schools, public safety, municipal government, recruiting, Duke basketball, UNC basketball and football. at the Raleigh New & Observer, and recently spent two years covering the Carolina Panthers for the Charlotte Observer.

He has twice earned APSE National Top 10 honors for his writing and reporting.

He broke one of the biggest stories on the Panthers’ beat in November 2021, when he revealed that the Panthers planned to meet with quarterback Cam Newton with the intention of signing him a year after releasing him .

In his free time, Jonathan enjoys coaching youth basketball, trying new restaurants, and spending time with his friends. He has a sister, Tyler, who has lived in Houston for six years. Her parents, Stanley and Becky, who are her biggest influences, are both retired social workers.