Archive for November, 2007
Robinson Undergoes Knee Surgery by Dr. Andrews
The Houston Chronicle reported that CB Dunta Robinson underwent knee surgery Monday to attach a torn right hamstring and repair his torn right ACL. No cartilage damage was found by Dr. James Andrews, the popular orthopedic surgeon who performed Dunta’s knee surgery, but it is likely that Robinson will need nine months to a year [...]
Posted by Jesse Rios on Nov 13 2007Texans Coming Back for Saints Game
WR Andre Johnson and QB Matt Schaub will be back for the Texans-Saints game in Houston. Johnson, who sprained his knee in week 2, returns to an offense that desperately missed the Pro Bowl receiver’s playmaking abilities. In a way, Johnson led the Texans to their first two wins, but his absence has dragged the [...]
Posted by Jesse Rios on Nov 12 2007Where are All the Players This Week?
It’s a bye week for the Texans, so where are the players? Wide receiver Andre Johnson is headed to the Miami-Virginia game. Cornerback Fred Bennett is in Columbia, South Carolina watching some college ball. Guard Fred Weary is in Knoxville, Tennessee to visit his old alma mater. Quarterback Sage Rosenfels in going to Austin for [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 08 2007Texans Injury News and Notes 11/7/2007
QB Matt Schaub is expected to be ready to return to action after the Texans bye week against the Saints, Sunday 11/17.
RB Ahman Green’s knee will bother him for the rest of the season. He knows it, but will have to deal with the pain. Kubiak said last week he was “concerned” for [...]
Cornerback Gets Second Opinion
Texans cornerback Dunta Robinson is getting a second opinion on whether he should undergo surgery for a torn anterior ligament in his right knee and a torn hamsting, also in his right knee. Robinson was originally scheduled for surgery yesterday, but his agent decided he needed a second opinion. He’s expected to have the surgery [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 07 2007Bennett to be Called Upon with Robinson Done
With cornerback Dunta Robinson in rehabilitation, the Texans are looking to rookie Fred Bennett to take up the slack. Bennett is Robinson’s protege, who made his first start of the season Sunday in Oakland. Bennett is a fourth-round draft pick out of South Carolina who says he just wants to make his mentor proud. Robinson suffered [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 06 2007CB Robinson for Out for Season
The Texans beat the Raiders Sunday, but they lost their best defensive player when CB Dunta Robinson fell to a knee injury that will end his season with the Texans. This injury shakes up a secondary that needs to improve for a big test after their bye week versus a solid Saints passing game. Saints [...]
Posted by Jesse Rios on Nov 05 2007Texans Beat Raiders 24-17 in Oakland
Sage Rosenfels went 11-of-19 passing for 181 yards and a touchdown while Ron Dayne ran for 122 yards and a score as the Houston Texans beat the Oakland Raiders, 24-17, at McAfee Coliseum. Raiders quarterback Josh McCown, who missed the past four games with a broken toe, went 13-of-28 passing for 158 yards and a [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 05 2007WR Johnson to be Back for Saints Game 11/18
The Houston Texans have been void of their biggest offensive playmaker since after week two, but for wide out Andre Johnson, his return to the field is getting closer by the day. No, don’t put Johnson in your fantasy lineup just yet, as this weekend Johnson will not play, but team officials say that he [...]
Posted by Admin on Nov 02 2007Texans GM Calls Florence Punishment Disappointing
San Diego cornerback Drayton Florence is being fined 15-thousand-dollars for his hit on Texans quarterback Matt Schaub, which the Texans general manager says is disappointing. Florence is not being suspended. As Texans GM Rick Smith puts it, the punishment “doesn’t appear to fit the crime” since the Texans have lost their starting quarterback because of [...]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 02 2007

