KEVIN WALTER NEWS

Video: Remarkable ricochet touchdown catch

During Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints, Houston Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter pulled off an unbelievable catch that should have been intercepted and ended up scoring a 20-yard touchdown that at the time gave his team a 33-32 lead. While the Texans went on to lose the game, Walter deserves all of the credit in the world for keeping this play alive and catching...
Via Rant Sports  |  September 25, 2011

How Close are the Texans?

With the 2011 season in the books, the NFL now switches into one of the most exciting times of the year, the offseason. This is where teams try to find answers and fix issues from the previous year, and find the magical formula for the 2012 season. There is some time until teams report for training camp, something like 7 months, not to mention the free agency period and NFL draft...
Via State of the Texans  |  5 days ago

Houston Texans: Walter Injury Update, Former Texan Returns, and More…

The Houston Texans started this week off with a huge victory over the Indianapolis Colts. The dominant defense and high-powered offense has Texans fans foaming at the mouth for a playoff appearance. Next weeks visit to Miami will, perhaps, be a better measure of the Texans overall improvement. With a win against the Dolphins the Texans will further strengthen their standing in the...
Via Toro Times  |  September 13, 2011

Houston Texans Kevin Walter’s Pinball Touchdown Catch

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Via Toro Times  |  September 25, 2011

Texans WR Kevin Walter Limited At Practice

Houston WR Kevin Walter appeared on the practice report Thursday as a limited participant because of a knee injury. Walter, who has 19 catches for 238 yards and a touchdown in his past four games, has received additional playing time with star WR Andre Johnson still sidelined with a hamstring injury. Overall this season, Walter has managed 23 receptions for 287 yards and two touchdowns...
Via GridironFans.com  |  November 03, 2011

T.J. Yates Throws Last Second Touchdown to Kevin Walter, Texans Come Back To Beat Bengals 20-19

Houston is in the playoffs for the first time ever, clinching with a last second touchdown at Cincinnati.
Via The Big Lead  |  December 11, 2011

No fracture for Texans WR Walter

Houston Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter does not have a fractured shoulder, as was reported by some media outlets Sunday. Texans coach Gary Kubiak said Walter is dealing with a bruised collarbone suffered in Sunday's 34-7 victory over Indianapolis. He had one catch for 14 yards before leaving the contest. It was initially reported that Walters could be sidelined for 10-12...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  September 12, 2011

After defense is addressed, WR issue is next up

I’ve been a vehement defender of Kevin Walter in the past. Over the course of the last couple of years, a litany of Texans fans have been screaming for the team to either replace Walter with more of a playmaking WR, bump him down the depth chart, or move him to the slot. In every instance, I’ve been the first to outline all that Walter brings to the team that you don...
Via Houston Diehards  |  July 24, 2011

Texans Need a Wide Receiver

John McClain of the Houston Chronicle noted that the Texans should be in the market for a talented wide receiver. Fantasy Spin: This is a clear area of need for Houston, as Kevin Walter is 30 and unexciting as a possession receiver, while the explosive Jacoby Jones suffers through long bouts of inconsistency. Plus stud Andre Johnson has trouble staying healthy. McClain is hoping...
Via Fantasy Football Champs  |  24 days ago

Texans' WR Walter understands role with team

In 2003 Kevin Walter was the 255th player selected in a draft of 262 players. The Giants took Walter with a compensatory pick in the seventh round. Of the 35 receivers selected in 2003 only 11 remain active, including Walter and teammate Andre Johnson. The former Eastern Michigan receiver, who is beginning his 9th year in the NFL and his 6th with the Texans, has made the most of...
Via Fox Sports Houston  |  August 08, 2011

Video: Remarkable ricochet catch touchdown

Matt Schaub threw a pass which was not meant for Kevin Walter but they still converted the TD. Check out the interesting variation on the forward hook ‘n ladder below: Click here to view the embedded video. Link to original article: Matt Schaub and Kevin Walter Complete the Forward Hook ‘N Ladder For a TD Article found on: Cosby Sweaters
Via Cosby Sweaters  |  September 25, 2011

Kevin Walter Out with Broken Shoulder

It looks like the Houston Texans will be without wide receiver Kevin Walter for a while since he left Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts with a broken shoulder. Right now the Texans expect Walter to miss the next 10 to 12 weeks.  Which means he won’t be back until at least after week 13. [...]
Via Pro Football Zone  |  September 12, 2011

Kevin Walter’s touchdown leads to more controversy over catch rule

The same referee who overturned Calvin Johnson’s touchdown at the conclusion of the Lions-Bears game in Week 1 is once again at the center of controversy. Or at least the rule he keeps having to make decisions about is. During the fourth quarter of the Texans-Jaguars game on Sunday, Houston’s Kevin Walter caught a pass in the end zone, rolled over on his back, stuck the ball...
Via The Scores Report  |  November 15, 2010

Peyton’s Place no More as Yates, Texans Clinch AFC South

In their nine-year franchise history the Houston Texans have never participated in an NFL postseason.  Whether it was the shortcomings of their teams or the fact that they play in a division that is headlined by Peyton Manning, for some reason or another the Texans continuously fell short.  Since the Texans inauguration, Manning and the Indianapolis Colts have won seven consecutive...
Via The Penalty Flag  |  December 12, 2011

Report: Texans WR Walter sidelined 10-12 weeks

Houston Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter suffered a left shoulder injury during Sunday's season opener against the AFC South rival Indianapolis Colts. Walter is expected to be sidelined 10-12 weeks, according to a report from Profootballtalk.com. He had one catch for 14 yards before leaving the contest. Jacoby Jones is expected to start oppposite stud Andre Johnson for the Texans.
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  September 11, 2011

Watch This Incredible Touchdown Pass Caught by Kevin Walter

Not only do you give credit to Walter for making such an amazing catch and running it in for the TD, give credit to Matt Schaub. He originally made the pinball-like pass. Anyway, it’s too bad the Houston Texans lost to the New Orleans Saints 40-33 today, otherwise you would have heard so much more about this spectacular play. [via Cosby Sweaters]
Via The Sports Lion  |  September 25, 2011

Kevin Walter expected to miss 10-12 weeks with broken shoulder

Sunday proved to be a bittersweet day for the Texans. Shortly after they trounced their divisional rivals, it’s been revealed their third-down wideout is likely out until December. According to Jason La Canfora of NFL Network, receiver Kevin Walter suffered a broken shoulder in the team’s 34-7 victory over the Colts. He’s expected to be on the shelf for 10-12 weeks.
Via Helmet2Helmet  |  September 11, 2011

Houston Texans Make History

  When their backs were against the wall the Houston Texans came back late in the 4th quarter with a game winning touchdown throw from T.J. Yates of 6 yards to Kevin Walter against the Cincinnati Bengals.   One of the most improbable victories in franchise history the Texans came back after a terrible 1st half [...]
Via State of the Texans  |  December 11, 2011

Houston Texans lose WR Kevin Walter, is Randy Moss on the speed dial?

Fresh off a complete beat down of the Indianapolis Colts, the Houston Texans now have to start thinking about protecting their chance of winning the AFC South division for the first time in their history. The Texans dominated the Colts this afternoon 34-7, spoiling the debut of veteran QB Kerry Collins. Houston nearly controlled the ball for two-thirds of the game and held the Colts...
Via thepigskinreport.com  |  September 11, 2011

Kevin Walter’s pinball TD reception

The ball ricochets off of two or three players before finding the hands of Kevin Walter.
Via The Scores Report  |  September 26, 2011

Kevin Walter’s Shoulder Isn’t Fractured

There’s some good news for the Houston Texans and their fans.  Head coach Gary Kubiak indicated today that Walter doesn’t have a fractured shoulder,  but rather a bad bruise. “He does not have a fracture. Being treated as a bad bruise right now,”  said Kubiak. The bad bruise is to Walter’s collarbone and as of [...]
Via Pro Football Zone  |  September 12, 2011

Texans’ Kevin Walter Injures Shoulder, Out 10-12 Weeks

The news was not all good today after a dominate first half performance by the Texans in which the home opener for Houston ended with a 34-7 victory over division rival Indianapolis Colts. While the defense maintained the tempo throughout the game, the offense seemed to hit a wall during the second half of the game. Chalk the second half offensive performance to half-time defensive...
Via Toro Times  |  September 11, 2011

WR Kevin Walter draws high praise from Texans' peers

Imagine what might happen if there were another target lined up on the opposite side so potent that he, too, required double attention. This is the common refrain for some Texans fans.
Via Chron.com  |  August 12, 2011

Texans notes: Walter slows after hot start to season

Receiver Kevin Walter got off to a fast start, but he hasn't been catching passes the last two games. He was targeted five times in Monday's loss at Indianapolis but had no catches.
Via Chron.com  |  November 05, 2010

Kevin Walter Makes One of the Best TD Catches You’ll See This Season

Houston Receiver has Luck and Talent on his side.
Via Gunaxin Sports  |  September 28, 2011
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