Brian Cushing ready to play and stay in Houston
Five games into the 2012 season the Houston Texans defense took the first of many hits that it never really recovered from when linebacker Brian Cushing was lost for the season with a torn ACL in his left knee. Months later it appears that he is finally getting close to being cleared for duty, and the timing couldn’t be better with training
Cushing Ready to Be Cleared
Brian Cushing (ACL) said he’ll be cleared July 17 by Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, FL. Training camp starts 7/26 #Texans
— Nick Scurfield (@NickScurfield) June 14, 2013
“I’m basically doing everything I could be doing right now. I feel great and very confident heading into camp.” -@briancushing56
— Nick Scurfield (@NickScurfield) June 14, 2013
“I have a lot...
Texans LB Brian Cushing Could Return By July 17th
Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing, sidelined with a major knee injury since last October, now has a target date for his return -- and it's in plenty of time for the start of Texans training camp on July 26.
"I'll be cleared July 17," Cushing said Friday at Reliant Stadium. "I'll fly down to Pensacola and get cleared by Dr. Andrews, who was my surgeon...
Brian Cushing expects to be cleared next month
According to Nick Scurfield of HoustonTexans.com, Texans linebacker Brian Cushing expects to be cleared on July 17 as he continues to rehab from a torn ACL.
Brian Cushing (ACL) said he'll be cleared July 17 by Dr. James Andrews in Pensacola, FL. Training camp starts 7/26 #Texans
— Nick Scurfield (@NickScurfield) June 14, 2013
It looks like Cushing will be ready to go for training...
Brian Cushing not concerned with getting a contract extension right now
Texans linebacker Brian Cushing is entering the final year of his current contract. He was asked if the Texans and his agent have started to work on an extension.
“No, you know, if they have, I wouldn’t even know because my main concern right now is just getting healthy and that’ll take care of everything else,” Cushing said, per the Houston Chronicle. “If they have,...
Texans Haven’t Discussed A Contract Extension With LB Brian Cushing
Texans LB Brian Cushing mentioned that he’s yet to discuss a contract extension with the team, despite the fact that he’s entering the final year of his rookie contract.
Cushing, 26, is coming off of a torn ACL that he suffered last September, so his injury could be one of the main reasons why Houston hasn’t approached him regarding an extension up to this point.
“I...
Texans’ Brian Cushing will ‘definitely’ be ready for Week 1
While Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing isn’t sure if
he’ll be ready for the first practice of the team’s upcoming training camp, he
did tell reporters – including Nick Scurfield of HoustonTexans.com – that he’ll
“definitely” be on the field for the first game of the regular season.
“My return is right around the corner, so that’s a good
feeling,” Cushing...
Cushing injury leads to NFL rule change
So maybe some good has come out of Brian Cushing's shredded left knee.
The NFL on Tuesday voted to eliminate "chop" or "peel-back" blocks like the one that ended Cushing's season (and may have in turn shifted the course of the AFC) last October. Against the New York Jets, guard Matt Slauson blindsided Cushing, who was chasing a running back. Slauson...
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March 19, 2013
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Curse of the Houston Texans: Watt Next?
There are a number of famous curses that pertain to sports. We have heard of the Madden curse and the curse of the Bambino, but most have probably never heard of the Buffalo Sports Curse and the Cardinals Football Curse (look them up). There is one curse though that has never been talked about, but deserves some consideration when it comes to sports and the unexplained. I’m talking...
With or without me: Cushing believes Texans will win Super Bowl
Brian Cushing, may be out for the rest of the season but that doesn’t mean he is any less spirited.The hit from Jets guard Matt Slauson on Texans linebacker Brian Cushing has launched plenty of stories, here and elsewhere.Was it legal? Was it clean? Will the NFL change the rules to make it not legal?We’ve yet to hear from the guy who received the hit. And in his first...
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October 11, 2012
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