With game day approaching we talked to rookie defensive end Jared Crick of the Houston Texans. Crick who is coming off a neck issue that has kept him out since the beginning of camp, has gotten back to the grind to make his NFL debut against the San Francisco 49ers this Saturday.
See what Crick had to say about his health, what he has done to get back to the field and what veterans have helped him get off on the right foot in his NFL career.
You can follow Patrick on Twitter. He is the Editor of State of the Texans and is a draft analyst on Sideline Scouting.
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