Archive for July, 2007

QB Matt Schaub is not looking back now that he is with the Texans and not the chaos that is now the Atlanta Falcons.  Schaub would have been the clear starter right now in Altanta with Michael Vick gone for who knows how long.  Even with that, Schaub has stated that he is happy to [...]

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The Houston Texans and rookie Amobi Okoye have agreed to a six-year contract, so Okoye will be at training camp when it starts today.  Contract negotiations went late into Thursday night before a deal was struck.  Terms of the contract have not been disclosed, but Okoye is expected to sign it this morning.  He was the [...]

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Fantasy Football site KFFL.com has come out with their list of “Overvalued Fantasy Players” for the 2007 season.  New Texans signal caller Matt Schaub is the #2 QB on their list of Overvalued Players.  Below are the comments on Schaub:    
Matt Schaub, Houston Texans
Schaub is an interesting case. He has spent his first three years as [...]

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It’s check-in day at Houston Texans training camp and players are already praising new quarterback Matt Schaub. Guard Chester Pitts said yesterday that Schaub is a hard worker who shows up early. Schaub was acquired in an offseason trade with the Atlanta Falcons for draft picks. Since then, teammates have been praising Schaub’s leadership style, [...]

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KFFL.com has released a list of “Players on the Downswing” and new Texans RB Ahman Green has made the list.  Below are the comments on Ahman from the site:
Ahman Green, Houston Texans – When the Green Bay Packers opted not to meet Green’s contract terms, he bolted for the Texans, reuniting with former head coach [...]

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With training camp starting Friday, the Houston Texans’ number-one draft pick Amobi Okoye says he hopes to be there.  Getting Okoye signed up before then is a top priority for Texans’ management, and for Okoye’s agent.  Okoye and fifth-round draft pick Brandon Frye haven’t signed contracts yet.  They’re the only two Texans rookies who haven’t [...]

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The Texans have signed their third-round pick, receiver Jacoby Jones to a four-year contract. Jones in his last season at Lane College caught 68 passes in 11 games for 822 yards and six touchdowns.  He has good size at 6-foot-3 and is fast off the snap.  Below is scouting report on Jones.  He should be [...]

The Texans wide out core may have just added that veteran experience they been looking for as Jason La Canfora, of the Washington Post, is stating that the team has agreed to terms with unrestricted free-agent WR Keenan McCardell. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. McCardell will be entering his 16th season, this after [...]

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The Houston Texans signed their fifth-round draft pick, safety Brandon Harrison, to a four-year deal. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.  Below is Harrison’s bio from Stanford:
At Stanford: A two-year starter and three-year letterwinner, Brandon entered the 2006 season as the team’s most experienced defensive back … Played in 44 of 45 [...]

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With a desperate tone in the air, the Falcons are looking to do whatever it takes to get now Texans QB Matt Schaub back.  Adam Schefter at the NFL Network reported last week that the Falcons want Matt Schaub back, and that there is a rumor stating that the Falcons would be willing to part [...]

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