September 9th, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in Despite a 38-17 loss to the Steelers on Sunday, Texans head coach Gary Kubiak still has faith in quarterback Matt Schaub. Kubiak says Schaub will have to improve this week but he believes in him. Schaub says, as a player, it means a lot to know Kubiak and the staff are behind you, giving you [...]
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Texans Tumble Bad in Opener in Pittsburgh 38-17
For the Texans, Sundays opener against the Steelers was a game they would likely rather forget. It was more of an opening day beating, falling 38-17 at Heinz Field. The Steelers dominated the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball, rushing for 183 yards, and allowing just 75 yards to the lackluster Texans. [...]
Texans Give RT Eric Winston a Five-Year Extension
The Texans on the eve of their opener in Pittsburgh, have extended the contract of right tackle Eric Winston. ESPN is reporting the deal is for five years at $30 mil, with $10 mil in guarantees. “We are pleased that we were able to agree to terms and sign Eric to this extension,” Texans general [...]
Talking Pigskin: Pork Recipes for the Texans
Are you ready for some pigskin? Pork recipes, that is. Food & Wine has paired 32 of their most delicious pork dishes with each of the NFL’s 32 teams.. Find out what dish they chose for the Houston Texans http://www.foodandwine.com/slideshows/nfl-pigskin-afc-team-pork-recipes/15
Report Says Texans Talking with RB Tatum Bell
ESPN News is reporting that the Texans are talking to and have worked out recently released running back Tatum Bell. The former Bronco and Lions back was let go when the Lions picked up Rudi Johnson on Monday. The interesting thing is there is a story going around that Bell showed Johnson around Detroit, then [...]
Turnovers Important Focus For Texans
The Texans and quarterback Matt Schaub are thinking about protecting the ball as they get ready to start the regular season this Sunday against the Steelers. Schaub says he knows he has to protect the ball and not force it. Meanwhile, head coach Gary Kubiak says they keep emphasizing it, letting people know they need [...]
RB Green Goes Full Speed at Practice
The Texans will need some sort of effort from the running game Sunday to beat the Steelers in Pittsburgh, and they got some good news in that regard Monday as RB Ahman Green took part in practice and went full speed despite previous issues with his groin. Even with Green being ready, look for the [...]
