Texans OTAs: Day Two Recap
Today was day number two and practice number two for the Houston Texans OTAs. There was some news today out of camp and one scary collision that left one Texans player left for further evaluation.
Also, some key veterans took the day off to observe practice but helped when needed with the younger players. The temperature was a little humid and the wind once again provided a nice...
Jaguars sign former Titans DT Marks to 1-year deal
The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed free agent defensive tackle Sen'Derrick Marks to a one-year contract.
Marks will compete for a starting spot with former first-round draft pick Tyson Alualu and recent free-agent signee Roy Miller.
The 6-foot-2, 294-pound Marks spent the past four seasons with the Tennessee Titans after being selected in the second round of the 2009 draft...
Jags taking patient approach in free agency
Compared to the big splashes made the past two weeks by the Miami Dolphins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers in free agency, the Jacksonville Jaguars have been the equivalent of a pebble dropped from a foot away.And that suits them just fine.The signings of running back Justin Forsett, linebacker Geno Hayes, defensive tackle Roy Miller and cornerback Alan Ball to two-year contracts arent...
Jags taking patient approach in free agency
Compared to the big splashes made the past two weeks by the Miami Dolphins and Tampa Bay Buccaneers in free agency, the Jacksonville Jaguars have been the equivalent of a pebble dropped from a foot away.And that suits them just fine.The signings of running back Justin Forsett, linebacker Geno Hayes, defensive tackle Roy Miller and cornerback Alan Ball to two-year contracts arent...
Texans Stepping Out of the Box
The Houston Texans sat on the sidelines after a flurry of moves across the NFL to open up the 2013 free agency period, and fans and critics were questioning motives of the Texans’ front office. Especially after watching their own players walk, specifically the puzzling departure of priority number one during free agency, Glover Quin. Throw in signings of Connor Barwin, James...
Jacksonville Jaguars Updated 2013 NFL Draft Team Needs
Contrary to other rebuilding teams, the Jacksonville Jaguars have been very quiet on the open market.
Jacksonville made a few moves the Friday before last—acquiring defensive tackle Roy Miller and ex-Texans running back Justin Forsett and defensive back Alan Ball—but it’s a drop in the bucket compared to what the Kansas City Chiefs, Philadelphia Eagles, Detroit...
2013 NFL Mock Draft: Jacksonville Jaguars Pre-Draft Strategy
The Jacksonville Jaguars have a new general manager. They have a new coach. And it appears they have a new philosophy for player acquisitions. Last year the Jaguars were the fourth highest spending team during free agency. This year they have been relatively quiet. Let's hope they are speaking softly and carrying a big ideas towards the draft.2012 Season Summary:Succinctly...
Jaguars Rebuilding Through Free Agency
The Jacksonville Jaguars are rebuilding the team via free agency. Four recent additions include former playoff DB Alan Ball.
Day 4 Wrap-Up: Texans Free Agency
After much anticipation and talk of free agent safety Ed Reed signing with the Houston Texans on Friday, it was all quickly shot down when Reed left home for Atlanta with no deal.
Day 4 Notes
- The Texans signed their only restricted free agent in Andrew Gardner who was an offensive tackle on the roster last season.
Alan Ball
- Free agent running back Justin Forsett has signed...
Jaguars Sign DT Roy Miller, Ex-Texans RB Justin Forsett, DB Alan Ball
On the fourth day of 2013 NFL Free Agency, the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to terms on a contract with running back Justin Forsett, defensive back Alan Ball and defensive tackle Roy Miller.
Forsett, 27, has rushed for 1,661 yards and eight touchdowns and has registered 100 receptions for 768 yards and a score through the air over the last four seasons with the Seattle Seahawks ...
Jaguars sign CB Ball, RB Forsett, DT Miller
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The Jacksonville Jaguars, quiet during the first few days of free agency, have signed cornerback Alan Ball, running back Justin Forsett and defensive tackle Roy Miller.
They signed contracts Friday, joining linebacker Geno Hayes in the team's free-agent class.
Ball spent last season in Houston after playing five years in Dallas. He is expected to...
Jaguars Sign DT Roy Miller & CB Alan Ball
Roy Miller
The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed free agent DT Roy Miller to a two-year contract, according to his agent Mike McCartney.
Miller, 25, had interest from the Buccaneers would have liked to retain him, but apparently his asking price was too much for their liking.
Jacksonville lost Terrance Knighton after he reached an agreement with the Broncos, so they clearly needed...
Day 2 Wrap-Up: Texans Free Agency
The Houston Texans on day two of free agency lost another starter, but started the process of looking for some help of their own. Pretty interesting news is starting to leak out about the Texans.
Day 2 notes
- The big new of the day is veteran free safety Ed Reed will be visiting Reliant on Thursday. This comes a surprise with so little talk coming out of Houston the past couple...
Jaguars To Host Free Agent OT Tyler Polumbus, CB Alan Ball
Free agent right tackle Tyler Polumbus will visit the Jaguars on Thursday, becoming the second player to arrange a trip today.
Cornerback Alan Ball will also be chatting in-person with the Jaguars, who have not signed a free agent since the period opened Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Polumbus, 28, has a connection to the Jaguars coaching staff he was in Denver when Jaguars offensive...
Texans Need to Reload the Defense
Brian Cushing
The off-season is fast approaching. The draft board and the free agent targets are being set for the Houston Texans. It looks like the consensus feels that the Texans will be headed for offensive help especially with the wide receiver and offensive line. Only time will tell, but the offense seems to be the one side of the ball that needs fewer pieces to upgrade it...
Quick Look: Texans 2013 Free Agents
It’s that time of year to close the books on the 2012 season and start looking at the 2013 Houston Texans and the first order of business is their own free agents. With 21 potential free agents on the horizon, there are no real Big Money players but there are one or two current players, in our estimation, that are a necessity to keep in Houston.
We take a quick look at the free...
Will Anything Change for the Texans?
By the end of the weekend, we will know the fate of the Houston Texans when they will head Northeast to face the heavily favored New England Patriots. The biggest question for the Texans is can they erase all of the bad memories of their week 14 meeting and silence all of their critics.
A Divisional round appearance once again for the Texans and the big factor is Matt Schaub is...
Texans CB Alan Ball Only Player Sidelined At Practice
The Houston Texans are set to travel up to Foxborough to take on the New England Patriots in the final game of the NFL's Divisional round. Heading into their game on Sunday, both the Texans and Patriots are relatively healthy.
For the Texans, the only player that sat out of practice on Wednesday, defensive back Alan Ball, returned to practice on Thursday, although, he was...
Texans TE Garrett Graham Diagnosed With A Concussion, Limited In Practice
Texans tight end Garrett Graham was limited in practice on Wednesday after suffering a concussion on Saturday against the Cincinnati Bengals. He could play Sunday in the Divisional Round at New England if he passes league concussion testing protocols.
The fact that he practiced on Wednesday is surely an encouraging sign for the Texans, who like to use Graham, tight end Owen Daniels...
Playoff Preview and Predictions
Bengals vs. Texans
This rematch of last year’s playoff game features two teams that appear to be going in different directions: Texans have been embarrassed in three of their last four games while the Bengals have won seven of their last eight. However, Houston has a much stronger team all around. Bengals have two Pro Bowlers, Texans have eight. Texans will be getting Brooks Reed...
Texans Inactives For Week 17 Vs Colts
The Houston Texans have declared FS Alan Ball, OT Andrew Gardner, OG Antoine Caldwell, LB Brooks Reed, OG Cody White, CB Stanford Routt, DL Terrell McClain inactive for Week 17.
Source: KFFL.com
Texans TE Owen Daniels Misses Practice But Expected To Play
Texans tight end Owen Daniels was held out of practice Thursday after experiencing hamstring tightness coming out of the Minnesota game. But coach Gary Kubiak said he expects Daniels to play against the Colts Sunday, although he might be limited.
Backup cornerback Alan Ball, a key component of the Texans special teams who also has a hamstring issue, wont be ready to go against...
Houston We Have A Problem
In the history of Monday Night Football never had two teams this good matched up this late in the season. The problem was one team clicked in a well rounded team effort between the offense and the defense while the other team struggled mightily.
We’ve seen this late season act in Foxboro many times but in the past it was the New York Jets or the Indianpolis Colts or the Denver...
Patriots 42, Texans 14
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The much-hyped "Monday Night Football" matchup between the 11-1 Texans and the 9-3 Patriots was a dud. New England re-established itself as the team to beat in the AFC, clobbering Houston 42-14 for its seventh straight win. The Texans, who had won six straight and came in 6-0 on the road, had a chance to clinch home field throughout the playoffs...
Texans Inactives For Week 14 Vs Patriots
The Houston Texans have declared FS Alan Ball, OG Antoine Caldwell, LB Brooks Reed, OG Cody White, OL Derek Newton, TE Garrett Graham, DL Terrell McClain inactive for Week 14. Source: KFFL.com Attached Thumbnails
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