SOTT Talks to Brandon Brooks
We caught up with rookie offensive guard Brandon Brooks took some time out to talk about his early impressions of camp, the influence of the veterans and his relationship with Rashad Butler and Derek Newton.
Listen to the exclusive interview with Brooks here.
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Houston Texans Ink G Brandon Brooks, Final Unsigned Rookie
Shortly after draft mate WR DeVier Posey signed with the Houston Texans last night, the team finally wrapped up rookie contract negotiations by coming to terms with third round offensive guard Brandon Brooks. Similar to Posey, Brooks signed a four-year deal worth $2.8 million that includes a signing bonus of just over $617K, as was first reported by Mark Berman of Fox 26. Brooks’...
Texans Agree To Terms With 3rd Rd. Pick OG Brandon Brooks
Hours after locking in wide receiver DeVier Posey, general manager Rick Smith finally managed to secure a deal with guard Brandon Brooks. Per FOX26's Mark Berman, the Houston Texans have reached an agreement with the Miami of Ohio third round draft pick. No details of the contract have been released yet, but Brooks' signing does mean the entire 2012 rookie class is signed...
Rookie Brandon Brooks Signs with Texans
Per source: Texans reach contract agreement with guard Brandon Brooks, 3rd round pick from Miami (Ohio)
— Mark Berman (@MarkBermanFox26) July 24, 2012
According to Houston Fox Sports, Mark Berman, the Houston Texans have agreed with their 3rd round draft pick (76th overall) offensive guard, Brandon Brooks to his rookie deal. It will be a 4-year deal for the rookie...
To the Penny: Brooks and Posey Contract Situations
With rookies reporting to training camp in 5 days, the Houston Texans are working hard to bring in their last two unsigned rookie 3rd round draft picks, DeVier Posey (68th overall) and Brandon Brooks (76th overall). The other Texans rookies are all signed and ready to go for camp, but if there were any two that don’t need to take it to the last hour it would be both Posey and...
Texans disappointed with Brandon Brooks’ weight at minicamp
The Texans drafted Brandon Brooks in the 3rd round of the 2012 NFL Draft with the intention of having him compete with career backup Antoine Caldwell to replace Mike Brisiel at right guard. Brooks is not the prototypical zone offensive lineman because of his large size (340 pounds or so), but he ran a sub 5 40 at his Pro Day and the Texans took him anyway, acknowledging that they’re...
Gary is Mad: Texans Mini-Camp
Here are a few notes from the Texans Mini-Camp on Tuesday.
Texans Mini-Camp Day 1
- Head Coach Gary Kubiak showed his displeasure for rookie offensive lineman Brandon Brooks for being over weight on weigh ins today. Kubiak wants Brooks to get his weight down for on field reasons, this will be something to watch in the coming months.
- The Texans have invited wide recevier Mike Sims...
Brooks a big presence for the Texans O-Line
By KRISTIE RIEKEN
AP Sports Writer
HOUSTON (AP) -- Listed at 346 pounds, Houston rookie guard Brandon Brooks outweighs anyone else on the team and is the heaviest player to ever suit up for the Texans.
Houston normally favors offensive linemen who are a bit smaller than the third-round pick, though they have said they don't see his size as a hindrance and insist he can do everything...
Via Fox Sports Houston
June 12, 2012
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Rookie Brooks a big presence on Houston o-line
(Eds: APNewsNow. Will be updated. With AP Photos.) By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer Listed at 346 pounds Houston rookie guard Brandon Brooks outweighs anyone else on the team and is the heaviest player to ever suit up for the Texans.
Houston normally favors offensive linemen who are a bit smaller than the third-round pick, but they don't see his size as a hindrance and insist...
Via AP on Fox
June 12, 2012
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Brandon Brooks will be given an opportunity to start for Texans
The Texans have had one of the best and most underrated offensive lines in the league over the past few years, propelling Arian Foster and Ben Tate to form the league’s most deadly running back duo, and helping protect Matt Schaub. Their scheme is a big part of the reason why, but also the continuity and how well the players fit the scheme is huge. Duane Brown, Wade Smith, Chris...
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