December 18th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Cam Newton threw two touchdown passes, DeAngelo Williams ran for a score and the Carolina Panthers ended Houston’s seven-game winning streak with a 28-13 win over the Texans on Sunday. Newton completed 13 of 23 passes for 149 yards, outplaying opposing rookie quarterback T.J. Yates. The Panthers (5-9) built a 21-0 halftime lead, then ended Houston’s second-half rally when linebacker James Anderson intercepted [...]
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Texans triumph Falcons; improve to 9-3 with 17-10 victory
Rookie T.J. Yates threw a touchdown pass in his first NFL start, Arian Foster rushed for 111 yards and Houston overcame another injury to Andre Johnson to beat Atlanta 17-10 on Sunday. The Texans (9-3) have won a franchise-record six straight games, a remarkable feat considering they’re down to their third-string quarterback and have played [...]
Jake Delhomme added by Texans
The Houston Texans have signed veteran quarterback Jake Delhomme out of retirement, Rick Smith, Delhomme’s agent, announced on Twitter. After losing both Matt Schaub and Matt Leinart to season-ending injuries, the 36-year-old Delhomme worked out alongside 41-year-old Jeff Garcia for a spot as the veteran quarterback on a Texans roster that has 2011 fifth-round pick T.J. [...]
Andre Johnson ruled out for Week 9
Texans head coach Gary Kubiak said that wide receiver Andre Johnson worked out Friday, but will not play Sunday, according to Marc Vandermeer, the play-by-play voice of the Texans. “We kind of had a little setback (on Monday),” Johnson, said. The Miami product will miss his fifth consecutive game due to a right hamstring injury. “Just [...]
Andre Johnson still considered “game-time decision”
Texans coach Gary Kubiak said Pro Bowl wide receiver Andre Johnson felt better on Thursday, yet he is still considered a “game-time decision” for Sunday against Cleveland, according to Nick Scurfield of HoustonTexans.com. It’s likely that Johnson will see more work in Friday’s practice session and then be listed as questionable on the final team injury report. [...]
Andre Johnson given rest day – status unclear for Sunday vs. Browns
Houston Texans coach Gary Kubiak said All-Pro wide receiver Andre Johnson was given the day off to rest, according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle. Kubiak said they pushed the talented wideout during Monday’s workout, and Johnson was sore. The big-play pass catcher has missed the last four games while recovering from surgery on his [...]
Texans rule out WR Andre Johnson for Sunday vs. Jaguars
Texans Pro Bowl wide receiver Andre Johnson will miss a fourth straight game with a hamstring injury, head coach Gary Kubiak announced on Friday. Johnson was able to practice on a limited basis on Wednesday and Thursday, but was held out of Friday’s practice as the team is now targeting his return for next Sunday [...]
Andre Johnson unsure if he’s ready to return Sunday vs. Jaguars
Texans superstar wide receiver Andre Johnson participated in every practice drill today according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle. Coach Gary Kubiak said Johnson, who is recovering from a hamstring injury, is still being evaluated “day-to-day.” Kubiak said he would watch the former Hurricane legend closely in practice and then rely heavily on the [...]
