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Kubiak Feels Texans Ready to Take that Next Step in 09
June 19, 2009 by
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The pressure is on for coach Gary Kubiak and the Houston Texans, as entering 2009 this is a team that is expected to once again make a leap forward and become one of the better teams in the AFC. Last season started off like a disaster movie, as the team started 0-4 before they [...]
RB Johnson Playing Catchup w/ Texans
June 18, 2009 by
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The Houston Chronicle reports that RB Jeremiah Johnson is playing catchup with the team after missing sessions due to class:
After missing the organized team activities because his class at Oregon had not graduated, free-agent running back Jeremiah Johnson used the three-day minicamp...
Schaub Vows to Play 16 Game Season
June 18, 2009 by
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Whether its a crushing hit from Fat Albert Haynesworth, Drayton Florence or Jared Allen, the Houston Texans’ starting quarterback, Matt Schaub, knows how difficult it is to stay healthy in the NFL. Over the past two seasons with the Texans Schaub has missed at least five games...
Kicker Kris Brown Locked Up w/ Four-Year Extension
June 17, 2009 by
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The Texans today announced that they have inked kicker Kris Brown to a four-year, $10 million contract extension. He’s one of the better kickers in the league, and last season kicked for 124 points.
As part of the extension, he’ll get $2.5 million guaranteed. Brown connected...
Texans Eric Winston Updates His Blog
June 17, 2009 by
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So a friend of mine wanted me to write my next blog on the offensive line, what it means to be an O-Lineman, what it takes, right side compared to left side, etc., but instead I figured I’d save that one and give you guys my thoughts on the current affairs of the Texans.
Let [...]
TE Daniels Signs His RFA Tender
June 15, 2009 by
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Tight end Owen Daniels has inked a one-year deal worth $2.79 million, according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle. The word is that Daniels’ agents, Alan Herman and David Butz, will continue to negotiate on a multiyear contract they hope will make him one of the NFL...
Texans Sign Seventh Round Pick Troy Nolan
June 12, 2009 by
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Scout.com reports that the Texans have signed their seven round pick, safety Troy Nolan:
The Houston Texans have signed seventh-round draft pick S Troy Nolan, the team announced Thursday. Nolan is the second Texans draft choice to sign, joining CB Brice McCain.
Nolan (6-2 206) was...
Texans to Ink QB Grossman to a One-Year Deal
June 11, 2009 by
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Reports say that former Bears QB Rex Grossman is ready to ink a one-year deal with the Texans as the backup or third QB to Matt Schaub and possibly Dan Orlovsky. The deal is expected to become official after Grossman passed a physical given by the club.
Grossman, an unrestricted free...
Rex Grossman: Immediate Thoughts
June 11, 2009 by
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Reports are streaming in that the Texans are meeting with Rex Grossman, with thoughts on signing him to a one year deal Thursday night. While this is yet to be confirmed (unless we are to believe 100% of what we read on Drew Rosenhaus’ Tweeter account), this would be, in my...
Company that Sells Adult Videos May Sponsor Texans Practice Jerseys
June 11, 2009 by
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PFT.com reports that the Texans may allow a company that markets adult videos to advertise on their practice jerseys:
Now that NFL teams are trying to defray the evaporation of advertising revenues from the likes of the car companies, the financial services industry, and Budweiser...
Brian Cushing Talks About His Crazy Diet
June 08, 2009 by
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A special diet I’ve been on since starting my senior year in college helps keep me in the best shape I can be in.
I get ALL of my meals from a place in Houston called My Fit Foods. It’s a food delivery system that breaks down my calorie intake every single day. I get six [...]
Texans Sign Undrafted Free Agent CB Parson
June 06, 2009 by
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The Texans official site reports that the team has inked undrafted free agent CB Mark Parson:
The Texans have signed cornerback Mark Parson, an undrafted rookie free agent from Ohio, the team announced today. According to NFLDraftScout.com, Parson had a stellar pro day with a 4.4...
Slaton Working to Avoid Sophomore Slump
May 28, 2009 by
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Steve Slaton had a big rookie year for the Texans, and as the Chronicle wrote on Wednesday, he’ll try to do whatever he can to make sure his second year is another success:
Steve Slaton’s 2008 season wasn’t just nice. It was very nice. So nice that it is understandable...
Texans Sign Safety Busing and Guard Jones
May 18, 2009 by
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Scout.com reports that the Texans have come to terms with a couple of players today:
The Houston Texans have signed free agent S John Busing, Scout.com has confirmed.
Busing was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2006 by the Cincinnati Bengals and was on and off their roster over...
Texans Sign Fullback Boomer Grigsby
May 14, 2009 by
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The Texans have signed former Chiefs and Dolphins fullback Boomer Grigsby. Here’s the report from the teams official website talking about the deal:
In a move to deepen their special teams unit, the Texans signed fullback Boomer Grigsby on Tuesday. Grigsby is entering his fifth...
SI’s Banks Says the Texans are Playoff Bound
May 11, 2009 by
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The Texans have a fan when it comes to expectations for 2009, as SI.com writer Don Banks has thrown it out there that the Texans are headed for…(gulp!) the postseason!
Yes, Banks wrote recently that the Texans will make it to the dance, somewhat based on their very solid wrap...
Texan Eric Winston Updates His Blog
May 08, 2009 by
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I am sitting on my couch watching the Canucks v. Blackhawks game. Vancouver is winning the series right now 2-1. My buddy, Ryan Johnson of the Canucks, is playing the best hockey of his life right now and I couldn’t be happier for him.
He is the kind of guy who is completely unselfish [...]
Texans Late Round Picks Worth Keeping an Eye On in ‘09
May 04, 2009 by
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Naturally, there will be high expectations for the Texans 1st Round Pick LB Brian Cushing and 2nd Round Pick DE/LB Connor Barwin, but don’t dismiss the value in their late round picks in CB Glover Quinn, TE James Casey, CB Brian McCain and S Troy Nolan.
4th Round Pick
CB Glover...
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May 04, 2009 by
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Texans Release TE Courtney Anderson
May 04, 2009 by
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Houston Texans Examiner reports that the team has released veteran tight end Courtney Anderson. Anderson’s stay with the Texans was a brief one. He was signed to a future contract in January as a hedge against the vacancy created by the retirement of Mark Bruener.
Q&A w/ Texans First Round Pick Brian Cushing
April 28, 2009 by
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rian Cushing told Sporting News’ Bill Eichenberger he would have been disappointed if he had not been the first of three talented Southern Cal linebackers to be chosen in the NFL draft. Taken by Houston with the 15th pick in the first round, Cushing was spared that Saturday and...
Immedaite Analysis on Day 2 of the Draft
April 26, 2009 by
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Day 2 of the NFL Draft saw the Texans add depth across the board. While I’m not sure that the Texans followed a take the best available player approach, this year’s draft class should provide immediate impact. The Texans may have drafted to fill the pending holes at...
Video - NFL Draft: Brian Cushing
April 26, 2009 by
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Erin Andrews catches up with the newest Texan linebacker Brian Cushing
Immediate Analysis on Day 1 for the Texans
April 26, 2009 by
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The Texans, on paper, improved their defense. USC’s Brian Cushing has the potential to improve the team’s toughness and the run defense on first and second downs, one of the big weaknesses from 2008. He has the potential to be a bigger body on the strong side. In my...
Cushing Talks to the Media After the Draft
April 25, 2009 by
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(on being picked): “Around 12, 13, 14 you get a little nervous right there but you know the Houston Texans called up with an unfamiliar area code and my agent told me that Houston was going to pick me so I was just thrilled.”
(on playing with Mario Williams): “He’s a pretty...
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