One thing is for certain about the Indianapolis Colts: they have seemed to be able to beat their opponents in just about every conceivable way possible – or so it seems. During Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium, that analogy was definitely put to the test. Down by 13 points at halftime, [...]
The Houston Chronicle reports that Chris Brown could be back as the starting RB vs the Colts:
Chris Brown could start at running back for the Texans on Sunday. Steve Slaton is nursing a shoulder injury. Brown had 11 carries for 36 yards against the Titans last Monday night. “They haven’t said anything to me,” said [...]
Texans LB Brian Cushing was fined $5,000 for unnecessary roughness in the game against the Titans. Specifically on a run play, Cushing struck the opponent late and out of bounds. Also, Texans DE Antonio Smith was fined $10,000 for unnecessary roughness.
The Texans today inked safety Brian Russell, as he’ll replace Eugene Wilson, who was placed on injured reserve today. Russell (6-2, 210), who was released by the Jaguars on November 21st, was an undrafted free agent out of San Diego State in 2001. He spent time with the Minnesota Vikings (2002-04), Cleveland Browns (2005-06) and [...]
The Tennessee Titans turned to Vince Young a few weeks ago to help save their season. Monday night in Houston they turned to their kicker to help them win their fourth straight game. Rob Bironas nailed a 53-yard field goal with under a minute left as Tennessee continued rolling with a 20-17 win [...]
The Texans have had tough losses in their history, but Sunday’s setback to the Colts at Lucas Oil Field 20-17 may have been their toughest. After getting dominated for the first quarter, then returning the favor in the third quarter to take the lead, the Texans found themselves down three in the final minutes.
That’s [...]
Houston: QB Dan Orlovsky, DL Deljuan Robinson, SS Dominique Barber, DL Frank Okam, CB Fred Bennett, WR Glenn Martinez, TE James Casey, OG Tutan Reyes.
Indianapolis: PK Adam Vinatieri, WR Anthony Gonzalez, QB Curtis Painter, RB Donald Brown, DL Fili Moala, CB Kelvin Hayden, TE Tom Santi, OL Tony Ugoh.
Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts have yet to lose a game this season. NFL.com analyst Pat Kirwan and Jason Horowitz preview the Texans-Colts matchup, which you can watch this Sunday at 1:00 p.m. ET on CBS.
Adam Schefter of ESPN via Twitter reports Texans coach Gary Kubiak told ESPN’s Bob Hotzman today that Texans running back Ryan Moats will start and Steve Slaton will share carries. Slaton’s tied for the NFL lead in lost fumbles with five and his job as a starter was in jeopardy after Ryan Moats had a [...]
Last week in Buffalo Steve Slaton got just one carry, and turned it into a fumble and never saw the ball again for the Texans. Instead, the team turned to Ryan Moats, who came in and rushed for a franchise record three touchdowns in the teams 31-10 win.
Now coach Gary Kubiak is faced with [...]
