Ross Tucker, former NFL lineman and now writer for CNNSI.com, had the following to say in his recent column about Texans recently suspended LB Brian Cushing: Brian Cushing was trying too hard. I’m not even talking about the tumor fiasco. To the contrary, that was my first thought while watching last week’s press conference in [...]
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Laylah Answers your Texans Gab Questions
Texans Gab sportscaster Laylah Figueroa answers a question about running back Steve Slaton, and if she thinks he’ll rebound and be the #1 back in Houston in 2010.
Johnson: Texan until the day I retire
It sounds for now like Andre Johnson plans on being a Texan for a long time, as he stated in the Houston Chronicle, he plans on being a Texan till the day he retires: Star wide receiver Andre Johnson returned to the Texans’ fold Thursday, sounding chastened after missing the team’s first three voluntary organized [...]
McNair Confident Johnson Will Remain a “Happy Texan”
The Associated Press reported Thursday that Andre Johnson and the Houston Texans are moving on from the “blown out of proportion” contract dispute assumed after Johnson missed the first three days of Organized Team Activities (OTAs). Texans President Bob McNair met with Johnson Wednesday to put an end to any unfamiliar drama and discuss a [...]
Slaton Believes Neck Injury Caused 2009 Fumble Problems
John McClain of the Houston Chronicle reported that Texans RB Steve Slaton believes that the root to his 2009 fumble problem was his prolonged neck injury. “If you can’t feel you’re hand in there, you can’t squeeze (the ball) as hard as you want to. I tried to downplay it, but it came to a [...]
Johnson says he’ll report despite unhappiness with contract
Despite not being happy with his contract, Texans star receiver Andre Johnson says he’ll rejoin the team after missing the first three voluntary practices. Johnson’s uncle and agent Andre Melton told the Houston Chronicle and Houston TV station KRIV that Johnson will attend Thursday’s practice after a productive meeting Wednesday with the team’s front office. [...]
Chester Pitts Not Likely to Rejoin Texans
Chester Pitts 2008 NFL Super Bowl Ad Chester Pitts has managed to stay behind the spotlight this offseason for the Texans. With stories like the Texans’ 2010 season strength of schedule, the Cushing suspension and Rookie of the Year re-vote, and the draft, not much has been said about Houston’s “Original Texan,” his injury or [...]
TE Casey says he’s fully recovered from his knee injury
CBS Sports reports that TE James Casey is all the way back from a knee injury: Texans TE James Casey has fully recovered from a cartilage injury that forced a knee scope following a Week 8 win at Buffalo last year. “I’m in the best shape I’ve ever been, and I’m as strong as I’ve [...]


May 21st, 2010
Matt Loede
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