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The NFL mandated 53-man roster trim is set for Saturday, and the Texans’ front office have lots a work ahead of them.  For the most part, many cuts will be predictable. However, the Texans have loads of talent, concentrated in certain positions, leaving the possibility of seeing many good players released.  The Texans are [...]

The Houston Texans have taken home the Governor’s Cup for the 2010-2011 NFL season.  In the third preseason game of the year, the Texans and Dallas Cowboys  have decided that this game, not Week 3 NFL Regular Season’s matchup between the two teams at Houston, will be the Governor’s Cup matchup.  The Texans pulled off [...]

Fans and the media will dog the preseason, arguing it is worthless in value; however, ask any coach, general manager or backup player and they’ll emphasize its importance heading into the season.  For the Texans, Saturday’s preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals in Glendale proved the preseason’s worth.  It brought the opportunity to see who [...]

ESPN reports that CB Kareem Jackson has been lined up against Andre Johnson on a regualr basis during camp:
Texans rookie cornerback Kareem Jackson has been lining up regularly against Andre Johnson during the initial stages of training camp, the Houston Chronicle reports. That’s a tall order for the rookie first-round pick of the Texans, but [...]

HoustonTexans.com reported Thursday that the Texans and All Pro WR Andre Johnson have come to terms with a two-year contract extension, making Johnson the highest paid wide receiver in the league.  According to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, the two-year extension is worth $23.5 million, with $13 million guaranteed and a maximum value of $38.5 million.   In other [...]

CBSSports.com’s NFL Facts and Rumors‘ Andy Benoit and Josh Katzowitz both ranked Andre Johnson at the top of their respective wide receiver rankings list.  Johnson dominated defenses last year, just as he’s done since joining the league in 2003.  In the 2009 season, Johnson put up 1,569 yards in 101 receptions with nine touchdowns, 69 first [...]

The Orlando Sentinel have begun ranking the Top 25 to Play for Miami University, and the Houston Texans’ number one wide receiver, Andre Johnson, begins the “U” countdown at 25.  From 1999-2002, the 6′3″, 225lb. wide receiver put together powerful stats and helped bring the Hurricanes to the 2002 and 2003 National Championship Games. [...]

The Texans passing game took form last season as QB Matt Schaub finally played up to the level he was expected to. With it came a huge season from star wide out Andre Johnson, who on many peoples fantasy boards comes in as the #1 wide out.
2009 Season: Johnson shined, catching 101 passes for 1569 [...]

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 team [...]

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 [...]