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Texans warming up for preseason opener at KC

KANSAS CITY, MO. - The Texans are on the field at Arrowhead Stadium warming up for their preseason opener against the Kansas City Chiefs. It's 79 degrees at the stadium with 60 percent humidity and overcast skies forecasting potential showers. Here are the inactives and lineup...
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Five things to watch: Texans at Chiefs

With the Texans preseason opener against the Chiefs less than 24 hours away, here are 5 key trends, themes and position battles to watch Saturday night when the Texans take the field in Kansas City: Send To Friend | Add To del.icio.us | Digg This!
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Training camp practice report: Day 13

Day 13 of training camp was firmly focused on preparations for Saturday's preseason opener against the Chiefs. The team's morning practice session featured primarily scout team exercises where the offense or defensive backups would simulate some of the Chiefs' base plays...
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Training camp practice report: Day 12

Day 12 of training camp was punctuated by the news that linebacker Brian Cushing would miss at least this weekend's preseason opener against Kansas City with a strained left knee. Cushing was in attendance at the morning and afternoon practice sessions but did not participate,...
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Caldwell adapting, making strides

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Rookie center Antoine Caldwell talked with HoustonTexans.com's Nick Scurfield about his first week of training camp. Caldwell, a third-round draft pick out of Alabama, has been playing at both center and guard as he adapts to the pro level. Send To Friend | Add To del.icio.us | Digg This!
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Cushing has knee injury; will not play Saturday

Rookie linebacker Brian Cushing has a knee injury and will not play this Saturday in the Texans' preseason opener at Kansas City. Texans coach Gary Kubiak did not specify how long Cushing would miss. Cushing, the team's starter at strongisde linebacker, had an MRI on the knee...
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Training camp practice report: Day 11

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For only the second time during training camp, the Texans came out in full pads and pants for their morning practice on Day 11. The last time the team dressed in full gear, on Day 5, cornerback Jacques Reeves and center Chris Myers both suffered significant injuries, but the team appeared...
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Training camp practice report: Day 10

After a much needed day of rest Sunday, the Texans opened up Day 10 of training camp with a chippy morning practice in full shoulderpads. With the preseason opener in Kansas City just days away, the morning session took on a strong game week feel, with speakers blaring simulated stadium...
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Training camp practice report: Day 9

The Texans moved up their one and only practice Saturday morning by a half hour in order to allow the team to take advantage a much-needed afternoon off, but the team still had a productive workout in shoulderpads and helmets, according to head coach Gary Kubiak. Send To Friend |...
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New rules on the way in 2009

A crew of NFL officials visited Texans training camp on Friday to explain a set of new rules to players, coaches and media. The primary focus of the new rules is player safety, aimed at preventing some of the serious injuries that have occurred around the league in the past few years...
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Training camp practice report: Day 8

With Thursday evening's evening practice wrapping up near 9:30 p.m., head coach Gary Kubiak gave his players an extended curfew and a later, 10:10 a.m. start for Friday morning's special teams practice. Although the team had the option of practicing either indoors or out, players...
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Texans sign RB Hall, CB O'Neal

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The Texans signed a pair of free agents, cornerback Deltha O'Neal and running back Andre Hall, the team announced today. Houston also released rookie defensive tackle Jake Visser and waived/injured rookie running back Jeremiah Johnson. Send To Friend | Add To del.icio.us | Digg This!
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Training camp practice report: Day 7

The Texans ran through a light morning workout without pads on Thursday to open Day 7 of training camp. The team's first and only night practice of training camp is slated for Thursday evening in front of what is expected to be a large crowd at the Methodist Training Center. Send...
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Brandt: Johnson the top WR in NFL

HoustonTexans.com's Nick Scurfield interviewed NFL.com's Gil Brandt during Brandt's recent visit to Houston for SIRIUS NFL Radio. Brandt served as vice president of player personnel for the Cowboys from 1960-89, helping Dallas to win two Super Bowls and grow into one of...
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Training camp practice report: Day 6

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A day after cornerback Jacques Reeves suffered a fractured fibula that will cause him to miss 6-8 weeks, the Texans took the practice field using a rotation of young cornerbacks on Wednesday morning. Send To Friend | Add To del.icio.us | Digg This!
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Reeves out 6-8 weeks with fractured fibula

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The Texans suffered their most significant injury of training camp to date when Texans starting cornerback Jacques Reeves fractured his fibula during practice on Tuesday morning. Reeves will miss 6-8 weeks, though his injury will not require surgery, Texans coach Gary Kubiak announced...
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Training camp practice report: Day 5

Day 5 of Texans training camp was the team's first morning practice not open to the public. The Texans practiced in full pads for the first time in sweltering conditions, with the heat index on the field hitting 110 degrees. Texans coach Gary Kubiak was not happy with his team...
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Brandt: Texans will win AFC South

HoustonTexans.com's Nick Scurfield interviewed NFL.com's Gil Brandt during Brandt's recent visit to Houston for SIRIUS NFL Radio. Brandt served as vice president of player personnel for the Cowboys from 1960-89, helping Dallas to win two Super Bowls and grow into one of...
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Training camp practice report: Day 4

The Texans took the field on Monday morning for the fourth day of training camp. The morning practice was attended by 4,051 fans, bringing the four-day total attendance to 14,252. Send To Friend | Add To del.icio.us | Digg This!
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Training camp practice report: Day 3

Another overcast, breezy day welcomed the Texans to their third day of training camp and their first practice in pads. The team hit the field for the morning practice session in helmets, shoulderpads and shorts, and newly signed linebacker Brian Cushing practiced wearing #56. Click...
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Cushing signs, joins team for practice

The Texans have signed their first-round selection in the 2009 NFL Draft, linebacker Brian Cushing. Cushing, the 15th overall pick from USC, joined the team at practice on Sunday morning after missing the first two days of training camp. Send To Friend | Add To del.icio.us | Digg This!
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Training camp practice report: Day 2

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Reports: Cushing agrees to contract

Various local media outlets are reporting that the Texans have agreed to a contract with first-round pick Brian Cushing, the linebacker out of USC. Cushing is the last of the Texans' eight draft picks not to sign and report for camp, and his signing would complete a busy couple...
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Training camp practice report: Day 1

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Daniels and Ryans Report: After a summer negotiation period where the Texans were unable to reach long-term contract agreements with tight end Owen Daniels and linebacker DeMeco Ryans, there were no firm guarantees that either of the Texans' cornerstones would be in attendance...
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Barwin signs with Texans

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