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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 [...]

Yahoo! Sports talks about the kick return spot for the Texans, and how things are shaping up with Andre Davis being out with a bruised tailbone.
Receiver Andre Davis has been the Texans’ primary kickoff returner the last three years. He earned a trip to the Pro Bowl two years ago. But Davis caught only six [...]

The Houston Texans sixth round draft pick, Trindon Holliday, will be placed on the injured reserve and will have surgery Wednesday on his broken thumb. On Saturday, Holliday fumbled a punt and mishandled a kick upon return.  Coach Kubiak associated the mishaps to Holliday’s thumb injury which had him in a cast during the Texans’ [...]

CBS Sports reports that it looks like Jacoby Jones is pushing to be a starter this season at the wide out spot:
Texans WR Kevin Walter is getting stiff competition from Jacoby Jones as he attempts to hold down his starting job opposite Andre Johnson. “Kevin and Jacoby are going head to head,” head coach Gary [...]

The National Football Post is getting ready for Fantasy Football in 2010, and one spot they have put a target on is the Texans wide out spot. Here is what they have to say:
Battleground: Houston, Texas
Position: Wide receiver
Players in the mix: Kevin Walter (6-3, 218, 8th season) and Jacoby Jones (6-2, 210, 4th season)
Frontrunner: [...]

Texans WR Jacoby Jones, last year’s third round draft choice, was arrested early Sunday morning for driving while intoxicated at Chartres Street near downtown, but Jones’ attorney believes the charge won’t hold up in court. Jones’ attorney, Chip Lewis, believes there’s evidence to exonerate Jones’ DWI charge, and he plans on getting the police video [...]

 It’s been a tough year for the rookies among the Texans.  Wide receiver Jacoby Jones describes it as “a marathon” in which he entered the season with high hopes and ended up dealing with the aftermath of a separated shoulder.  Now, going into the final game of the 2007 season, Jones will be the number-four receiver.  [...]