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Houston needs to stay focused against a bad Division opponent. Week 11 preview.

Found November 16, 2012 on Football Extra Points: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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The Texans need to pay attention this week and not think ahead to their Thanksgiving day match-up. After a rough Week 10, I'm sitting at 92-54-1.  Who wants to keep track of a tie. Let's see if I can turn this around this week. Arizona at Atlanta - The Cards need to get some production from the QB position if they want any chance to make playoff this season. The Falcons finally lost a game, which isn't a huge surprise.  The Saints have an amazing offense and terrible defense.  The Falcons will probably end up around 14 wins, the big question is how they will do in the postseason. Falcons win. Cleveland at Dallas - The Browns are off their bye week and still don't have the talent to win in the NFL.  Their offensive coordinator said that Weeden has to prove he is the QB of the future in these final weeks.  The Browns can't wait for him to develop as he pushes 30. The Cowboys have talent, they just can't pull it call together.  I think the...
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