DANIEAL MANNING RUMORS

HOUSTON - In a moment of sincere introspection and refreshing honesty, Texans free safety Danieal Manning acknowledged that his responsibilities are only halfway complete. In one aspect Manning has accomplished what the Texans expected of him when they signed him to a four-year, 20-million contract just prior to the start of training camp. He provided a steady hand in a vastly improved...

The solemnity had passed. Texans quarterback Matt Schaub was still limping around the practice facility and locker room with a boot on his injured right foot yet his teammates appeared enthusiastic nonetheless. Pro Bowl receiver Andre Johnson will start on Sunday in Jacksonville after missing six games with a hamstring injury. And the Texans will welcome back free safety Danieal...

Houston Texans strong safety Danieal Manning is expected to return to the lineup this weekend against the Jacksonville Jaguars, just a month after suffering a broken bone in his leg.Manning fractured his left tibia while attempting to snag an interception in a victory over the Tennessee Titans on Oct. 24. The best-case scenario had Manning returning in 4-6 weeks, and after a solid...

The Texans got a nice surprise Monday when safety Danieal Manning participated in his first practice since breaking his left leg October 23 against the Titans. Manning is back sooner than expected since he was supposed to be out six to eight weeks. Manning missed five weeks with the injury. "When I rehabbed, those guys in the training room did a great job," said Manning...

Texans safety Danieal Manning fractured his tibia while making a leaping interception in the second quarter of Sunday’s win in Tennessee. He was on crutches on the sideline in the second half, however, he remains optimistic that he’ll be able to return at some point this season. “My gut feeling is that I’ll be back,” Manning said in an interview with SR610’s Rich Lord...

Texans starting free safety Danieal Manning will miss between four and ten weeks after breaking a bone in his lower left leg, John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reports. Manning will undergo an MRI on Monday to determine the severity of the break and narrow down how long he’ll be sidelined. The veteran safety was injured after intercepting Tennessee Titans quarterback Matt Hasselbeck...

Chicago Bears safety Danieal Manning had a strong season last year. On top of being a great kickoff returner and special teams performer, he played at a high level in the secondary. After a few mediocre seasons, Manning is emerging as a top NFL safety. With that being said, would it serve the Chicago Bears to franchise tag Manning? I believe it is the right move. While he’s...

ESPN.com reports that Bears safety Danieal Manning has turned down an extension offer. Bears safety Danieal Manning rejected an extension offer during the season worth $6 million over three years, with $2 million guaranteed, according to NFL sources, but last week the team extended him an original-compensation tender. Without a salary cap and CBA, Manning is technically a restricted...

Danieal Manning had a huge hit on Dolphins WR Devone Bess on the final Dolphins drive in Miami last Thursday.

Danieal Manning would earn a tad over $1.1 million this season if he were to sign the Bears’ original-level tender offer. But Manning wants more. “‘He’s definitely not happy with the way he was tendered,’ agent Russel Hicks said of his client. ‘Until he gets a contract, he won’t be attending any offseason workouts.’” In which...