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Texans Hoping to Crash Indy Again in December

The 7-7 Texans are heading to Indianapolis for Week 16’s game against the 12-2 Colts. It should be an excellent matchup as the Texans hope to disrupt the Colts’ great season before they head into the playoffs against other AFC greats. The Texans will be watching from home for the playoffs , but they still […]

Posted by Jesse Rios on Dec 20 2007

Trio Of Texans to Consider For Pro Bowl

                     
Yes it is true that the Houston Texans are 5-7 and have nearly zero chance of going to the playoffs.  Another fact of NFL life is that when players are selected for the Pro Bowl, the players usually come from winning teams - in this case, winning teams meaning teams that finish near or above […]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Dec 09 2007

Okoye Feeling Effects Of Long Season

                  
Houston Texans defensive tackle Amobi Okoye shouldn’t feel alone or left out; he is suffering what the vast majority of NFL players go through:  the “rookie wall”.  If Okoye saw premonitions around Week 5, then the wall hit him hard somewhere around Week 9.  His body went fast and furious, then his production has tapered […]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Dec 07 2007

VY’s Titans Next for the Texans

The Houston Texans head to Tennessee to battle the Titans and Vince Young.  The Titans are on a three game loosing skid while the injury bug is starting to catch them.  The Texans, who are recovering from that bug, are coming off a poor loss to the Cleveland Browns in a match up that could […]

Posted by Jesse Rios on Nov 28 2007

Where’s the Leadership for the Texans?

The best teams in the NFL are led by their coaches and impact players.  These leaders take responsibility for creating the big plays to change momentum and the outcome to their respective team’s games.  Whether it’s an offensive coordinator making the right call to beat a certain defensive front, or it’s the quarterback taking the […]

Posted by Jesse Rios on Nov 27 2007

Kubiak’s Patience Must be Wearing Thin for Green

Texans HC Gary Kubiak said he’s trying to remain patient with 30-year old RB Ahman Green. Green suffered a knee injury in Week 1 versus Kansas City, and he has dealt with the injury that has mostly kept him out of playing time this season. Green has been skipping Wednesday practices for the […]

Posted by Jesse Rios on Nov 21 2007

Johnson’s return key to Texans’ chances

                       
Early this season, the Houston Texans were a team to be reckoned with, offensively.  But then , bad luck struck.  Wide receiver Andre Johnson went down with a knee injury which has kept him out for seven weeks.  As a result, the Texans, collectively as a team, suffered the consequences.  They didn’t, for a spell, […]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Nov 17 2007

WR 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 2007

Texans Challenge Raiders Week 9

The Houston Texans (3-5) are heading to McAfee Coliseum on Sunday to play the Oakland Raiders (2-5).  Last year, the teams met and the Texans won a defensive battle as both offenses were shut down for a slow paced and punter-friendly game.  This Sunday both teams have improved, but injuries and inexperience have slowed them.
The […]

Posted by Jesse Rios on Nov 01 2007

Titans at Texans: 5 Questions the Texans Need Answered

1. If Vince Young plays, can the Texans contain him?
Houston hometown star, Vince Young, usually burns defenses on his legs. His arm is not accurate but it gets the job done, and combined with his lethal speed he can easily rack in “W’s.” But VY’s problem is that if he plays against the […]

Posted by Jesse Rios on Oct 20 2007