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TORODAMUS! Week 9 Predictions & Pontifications
2 days ago by
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To preview a big NFL game, some fansites will play simulation games on MADDEN 10 and predict the outcome that way…but not me. I’m no gamer. I gave up on video games when the Sega Dreamcast took a dump.
For my opinions and decisions on the week 9 NFL match-ups, I tap into...
Brian Cushing wins his 2nd AFC Player of the Week, Rap Album Soon to Follow?
3 days ago by
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For his 10 tackles, 1 sack and 1 pick against the Bills last Sunday, Texans rookie LB Brian Cushing gets a shiny new trophy for his parents’ house…or maybe it’s a platinum chain…or a coupon for one free neck tattoo…who knows what kind of prizes NFL players...
Ten Tips for Jumping on The Houston Texans Bandwagon
4 days ago by
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Smell that? That’s victory. The Houston Texans are sneakily becoming the hottest team in the NFL, so now it’s time for you to get off the fence and fully commit yourself as a die-hard, true-blue, double-barrel, bona-fide FANATIC.
The Texans bandwagon is quite roomy, with...
Texans Throttle Buffalo, Lose TE Daniels for Season
6 days ago by
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The Houston Texans beat Buffalo 31-10 on the back of Ryan “Game Over” Moats who ran strong for 3 TD’s in the 4th quarter.
Louisiana Tech’s own Ryan Moats ended his career best day with 126 yards rushing on 23 carries and the 3 money-balls. You just heard two...
Andre Johnson is Tougher Than You.
9 days ago by
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I don’t think he should be tested for performance enhancing drugs, I think he should be tested for machinery and adamantium parts!
After the Texans victory over the 49ers in week 7, Andre Johnson went to the hospital with what was first described as a chest contusion and was...
Two Wins in a Row? We’re Going Streaking!!
9 days ago by
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Rejoice Texans fans! Rejoice for we have been liberated from the curse of lose/win/lose/win! Now is the time to make our move to the middle of the AFC Wild Card discussion!
By hanging on to win against the 49ers last Sunday, The Texans snapped the cycle of mediocrity, stepping boldly...
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September 27, 2009 by
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Top 25 Rickey Henderson Moments
July 26, 2009 by
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Ample amuse has surrounded Rickey Henderson throughout his professional career, but not for his ball-playing abilities. These “Rickeyisms” can be found across the internet, and the validity of the quotes have been confirmed and denied. Regardless, here are the top 25 Rickey Henderson...
Houston Texans Training Camp Preview
July 24, 2009 by
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With training camp right around the corner, a plethora of fodder can be found on the web to prepare any fan for the Texans ninth NFL season.
Madden 2010 Houston Texans Ratings
July 23, 2009 by
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The Madden 2010 player and team rankings for the Houston Texans were abysmal. Check them out and let's hear where they went wrong.
Michael Vick: Jailbird is Free
July 22, 2009 by
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Michael Vick may never take another snap as a starting quarterback again, but some NFL teams could find a use for his immense football talent.
The One That Got Away?
July 21, 2009 by
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Was drafting Mario Williams a better move for the Texans than taking Reggie Bush No. 1 overall in the 2006 NFL Draft?
Steve McNair laid to rest
July 13, 2009 by
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Steve McNair was laid to rest Saturday as almost 5,000 turned out for the former NFL star’s funeral in his home town of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Among the NFL players present to pay their final respects were Ray Lewis, Brett Favre, Vince Young and many others.
Police have determined...
Gun that killed McNair purchased Thursday by second victim, poilice say
July 07, 2009 by
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Gun that killed McNair purchased Thursday by second victim, poilice say
July 07, 2009 by
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Police have determined that the pistol found at the scene had been purchased two days prior by Sahel Kazemi.
More details surrounding Steve McNair’s death revealed by police.
July 06, 2009 by
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More details surrounding Steve McNair’s death revealed by police.
July 06, 2009 by
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Police have officially ruled Steve McNair’s death as a homicide. They have also publicly identified the other deceased at the crime scene as Saleh Kazemi, a woman whom McNair had apparently been dating for several months. The police have yet to rule the cause of death for the...
Steve McNair fatally shot
July 04, 2009 by
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Former Houston Oiler/Tennesee Titan and Baltimore Raven quarterback Steve McNair was found dead in his Nashville home on Saturday along with another woman who has yet to be identified. Details surrounding his death are still unclear.
McNair was universally regarded as one of toughest...
Another Sunday without football :’(
June 21, 2009 by
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Wild weekend so i dont have much today. Here’s a generic Texans preview by Scott Zucker of USA Today. I’ll sum it up for you quickly: he likes our offense, doesn’t believe in our defense, yada yada. Go us.
Kris Brown extended…as well as other random tidbits
June 17, 2009 by
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The Houston Chronicle is reporting that the Texans have extended kicker Kris Brown with a 4 year contract worth $10 million of which $2.5 million is guaranteed. Congrats, Kris! Just keep draining those kicks. Please.
-Pull the wagon over, we’ve got to pick up another one. Adam...
Good analysis on the Owen Daniels signing
June 15, 2009 by
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Len Pasquarelli of ESPN.com goes into detail about the circumstances surrounding Owen Daniels signing the one year tender from the Texans.
The team is apparently still trying to hammer out an extension for O.D., and it goes without saying that the best case scenario would be to sign...
Owen Daniels signs a one year tender with the Texans
June 15, 2009 by
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Owen Daniels remains a hold-out from Texans camp despite signing the team's 1 year tender.
Owen Daniels signs a tender but remains a no-show at Texans camp
June 15, 2009 by
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While he still holds out hope that the team will sign him to a long-term extension, Owen Daniels decided to sign the one year tender offered to him by the Texans earlier this summer. Presently OD is set to make $2.792 million for the 2009 season but that number could increase significantly...
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