Texans OTAs: Day One Recap
The Houston Texans, all 89 of them, came together for their first OTA session of the 2013 season. This is the first of 10 practices but it is a good sight to finally see more Texans football being put out on display.
There are some new faces at Reliant and some that were missing, but still a new outlook for the 2013 season is at hand. Here are some early thoughts on the opening...
Rookie Mini Camp Notes: Day 2
Day two is in the books for the Houston Texans rookie mini camp. Only one day remains on the start of the Texans 2013 football season, and there has been plenty of bright spots during this two-day stretch. Head Coach Gary Kubiak was absent from the first practice to attend his son’s graduation from Rice University, but was there for the second practice.
Players looked fatigued...
Rookie Mini Camp Notes: Day 1
With two sessions on Friday, we took in the first session of the Houston Texans Rookie Mini Camp at the Methodist Training Center. Practice was moved inside the “bubble” because of heavy thunderstorms in the morning. There were plenty of new faces in the Texans uniforms including draft picks, rookie free agents and tryout for both rookies and veterans.
Camp Notes Day 1
- Notable...
Texans Rookie Mini-Camp Set
The Houston Texans will be holding the rookie mini camp this coming weekend and it is the start of real football news for the 2013 season. Here is the list of players eligible for the three-day camp and rookies that will be attending also.
#Texans rookie mini-camp starts tomorrow. 5 practices in 3 days for draft picks, UDFAs, tryout players & 1st-year players
— Nick Scurfield...
2013 NFL Draft: Houston Texans Updated Team Needs
The Houston Texans lost a few of their top free agents like Glover Quin, James Casey and Connor Barwin on the open market, but they also added a few veteran parts that offer more leadership and championship experience. You can expect the Texans to try to finish building into a serious Super Bowl contender through the 2013 NFL Draft. Here’s the club’s updated team needs entering...
Houston Texans Enter 2013 NFL Draft With Some Depth At Linebacker
The Houston Texans will head into the upcoming 2013 NFL Draft with at least four inside linebackers on the roster after re-signing linebacker Tim Dobbins to a one-year deal, Dobbins’ agent David Carter announced Wednesday. Dobbins has appeared in 29 contests (with six starts—all last year) and registered 55 tackles, one interception and one forced fumble over the last...
Draft Process Could Hinge on Barwin
On Thursday, General Manager Rick Smith said the Houston Texans have made it a priority to re-sign Connor Barwin for the 2013 season and beyond. He is considered a “core-player” according to Smith and the preliminary discussions with Barwin’s agent, Scott Smith (XAM Sports), will start this weekend in Indianapolis at the 2013 NFL Combine. Word is that Barwin was offered...
Texans Keep DeLano Johnson
The Houston Texans announced they have resigned outside linebacker DeLano Johnson who spent the entire 2012 season on the practice squad. Johnson came to Houston as an undrafted free agent from Bowie State and made an impression in training camp to make the practice squad.
Johnson is a gifted athlete who measures at 6-4 and 280 lbs. which is much-needed size at the outside linebacker...
Meet and Greet: The Texans Practice Squad
The cuts and claims appear to be done for the time being and the Houston Texans have set their 53 active roster and set up their practice squad for the 2012 season. There is actually one spot that is still open if the Texans choose to fill it, but for the time being there are seven players on the squad.
Even though they are not on the active team, they are still an important part...
Houston Texans Sign OT Ryan Harris, Fill Seven Spots on Practice Squad
In the immediate aftermath of league-wide release day, the Houston Texans have made several moves to sure up their roster for the 2012 season. First, the team signed former Denver Broncos offensive tackle Ryan Harris. Additionally, the Texans have signed seven out of a maximum eight players to their practice squad, all players that spent the preseason with the team but were waived...
Texans Practice Squad Announced
The wait is over as the Houston Texans filled their 2012 practice squad, and there are some familiar names on the list.
Quick note on the practice squad.
Practice squad contracts are negotiable but the minimum is $5700/week & players live week to week. Can be released anytime
— David Canter (@davidcanter) September 1, 2012
Practice Squad
Case Keenum, Quarterback...
SOTT talks to Delano Johnson
After a full week of training camp in the books we had the chance to talk to rookie outside linebacker from Bowie State, Delano Johnson. Better known as “Lo”, Johnson at 6-4 280 lbs., looks the part of being a NFL linebacker.
Gifted with rare talents, on Saturday, Johnson deflected three passes, one on a pass rush and two while dropping in coverage. The most impressive part...
Training Camp: Rejuvenated
With Day eight in the books, the Houston Texans had an upbeat practice which only turned into a morning session. For two hours the team was running well and both the offense and defense had some good moments out at the Reliant practice fields.
- According to Head Coach Gary Kubiak three starters are set to return to practice on Monday. Kareem Jackson, Duane Brown and Andre Johnson...
Texans Training Camp: Another Scare
Full pads were on for the 6th day of camp, and the Houston Texans did receive a scare to one of their star players.
- Duane Brown, starting left tackle, got kicked on his left ankle when he got rolled up from behind. Brown played two plays after the incident, but couldn’t continue. After evaluation they shut him down for they day and he headed in for a MRI. The MRI came...
The Rookies: Digging Deep: Part 3
With the Houston Texans getting into the flow of OTAs we wanted to look at the 2012 rookie class a little closer. We enlisted the help of Shane Hallam of Draft Countdown to give us some quick thoughts on the entire rookie class of the Texans. We asked Hallam also who the rookies compare to that are in the NFL which give us a baseline for what to look for when camp opens up...
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