FCC sides with NFL Network in dispute with Comcast NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, left, joins Houston Texans owner Bob McNair on the sidelines before the Texans game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, …
October 11th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedHouston Texans
Fins trying to triple last year’s win total
The Miami Dolphins could triple last year’s win total with a victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday.
October 11th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedSlaton, Green power Houston’s running game
Ahman Green is finally healthy, but he hasn’t returned to the role he once had with the Houston Texans.
October 10th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedTexans Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)
It may have been the fact that the Texans were finally playing in Reliant Stadium. It may have been just the natural progression of an offense finally coming into its own. Or maybe the late change of Sage Rosenfels starting at quarterback provided an ignition.
Either way, the Texans played with a determination and demand for perfection against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday.
“I think there was a different sense of urgency out there with the team, period,” wide receiver Andre Johnson said. “Guys laid it all on the line. We were just determined that we were going to win. But we didn’t.”
They did dominate an Indianapolis Colts team for 56 minutes though. And the task this week is for Matt Schaub to return to quarterback and keep that same intensity going against the…
October 10th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedCan Texans fumble, stumble way to 0-5 record?
The NFC East was touted as the best division in football during the pre-season, and there’s not much to dissuade the thought through the first five weeks.
October 10th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedMatchups: Dolphins at Texans
This may be a matchup of two mediocre teams in real life, but this is fantasy we’re talking about, so there are plenty of reasons to get excited.
October 10th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedColts mount incredible rally to beat Texans, 31-27
Five years after the greatest fourth-quarter comeback in franchise history, the Indianapolis Colts mounted another one - and it might turn around their season.
October 9th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedHouston sports fans: Do you believe in jinxes? My blog is cursed.
Generally speaking, I have a reputation as being someone who is pretty level headed and logical.
October 9th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedColts leave Texans reeling
The Houston Texans and their fans were happy to finally play a home game in Week 5 of the NFL season, but they left feeling as if another hurricane had hit.
October 9th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedRoger Goodell says NFL faces economic challenges
YAHOO! Story published at magicvalley.com on Wednesday, October 08, 2008 Last modified on Wednesday, October 8, 2008 3:45 PM MDT NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, left, joins Houston Texans owner Bob McNair on …
October 8th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedTexans owner optimistic about winless team (AP)
Texans owner Bob McNair remains confident in the leadership of his team and still believes it can be successful this year despite an 0-4 start. McNair said he doesn’t envision any personnel changes in the wake of Sunday’s fourth quarter meltdown in a 31-27 loss to the Colts. It was the second close defeat for the Texans, who lost in overtime to Jacksonville two weeks ago.
October 8th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedTexans Notes: Safety Demps to be game-time decision
Safety Will Demps didn’t practice again Friday because of a pulled hamstring. “He’s going to be a game-time decision,” Texans coach Gary Kubiak said.
October 8th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedTEXANSa Schaub Returns to Starting Lineup
Texans quarterback Matt Schaub will be back in the starting lineup this weekend against the Dolphins after missing Sunday’s game against the Colts because of a viral infection.
October 8th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedHouston at No. 12 in sports city rankings
Now that the Houston Texans have taken their lumps over the complete meltdown and stunning loss to Indianapolis, here’s another dose of reality: The city has slipped a notch in Sporting News ‘ annual ranking of …
October 7th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedHouston Texans Remain Positive, and Maybe Thata s the Problem
People aren’t very happy with the Houston Texans this week, but the Chron tells us that the players remain positive that the team is moving in the right direction.
October 7th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedOver the Weekend: Numbers, Block 21 and Houston Texans
This weekend saw a changing of the guard, a new arrival on the club scene, and more of the same from the Houston Texans.
October 7th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedSeven teams in trouble
The Indianapolis Colts were handed a game by the Houston Texans on Sunday. It was a much-needed win, but it may not matter.
October 7th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedHouston Texans notes
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell attended Sunday’s Indianapolis-Houston game, his first visit to a Texans home game, and met with the media beforehand.
October 6th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedSeven teams in trouble (AP)
The Indianapolis Colts were handed a game by the Houston Texans on Sunday. It was a much-needed win, but it may not matter. Just five weeks into the 2008 season, the 2006 champs are in trouble. It’s not just their 2-2 record that leaves them 2 1/2 games behind unbeaten Tennessee in the AFC South, but the way they are playing: badly.
October 6th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | ContinuedTexans defense eager to make statement
Texans safety Will Demps and teammates have offered little resistance to opposing offenses in three games.
October 6th, 2008 | Houston Texans Football | 0 comments | Continued