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Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012
Wade Phillips is well regarded in the NFL as a defensive guru. Although Phillips may not be regarded as the strongest heading coaching personality, he has been around the league long enough to know a thing or two about a possible bounty problem -- an issue that has dominated the ...
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Friday, May 18th, 2012
When the name Bernard Pollard comes up around the NFL, the first two things that I think about are his hit on Tom Brady when Pollard was playing for the Chiefs, a hit that ultimately cost Tom Brady the season in 2008, and this dance in the locker room that ...
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Friday, February 3rd, 2012
JJ Watt has gone from Central Michigan to pizza delivery guy to Wisconsin defensive standout to first round pick in the NFL Draft. It was a long road for Watt, but he has made it to the NFL and had an enormous impact on the Texans defensive turnaround this season ...
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Monday, January 16th, 2012
The Houston Texans weren't able to follow up their first-ever playoff victory with their second on Sunday. Early turnovers and struggles at the finish doomed them in a 20-13 loss to the Baltimore Ravens, but the loss further showed that the future is likely bright for the organization.
Young running back ...
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Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
J.J. Watt hails from Pewaukee, Wisc., a town of perhaps 12,000 people. After a successful collegiate career at the University of Wisconsin in his backyard, Watt is a rookie adjusting to life down south in the city of Houston. I suppose it's safe to say he's living up to the ...
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Monday, January 9th, 2012
Let's give the Houston Texans a tremendous amount of credit. They have lost Matt Schaub and Mario Williams for the season, and they’ve survived significant stretches without Andre Johnson and Arian Foster. Despite all the adversity, the Texans earned their first ever playoff victory with a 31-10 victory over the ...
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Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
I got a first hand look at what an NFL team looks like while backing its way into the playoffs when I was in Denver on Sunday. The Broncos, however, are hardly alone, even in the AFC. While they lost 7-3 at home to Kansas City but still secured the ...
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Monday, December 12th, 2011
The Houston Texans have lost Matt Schaub and Mario Williams for the season. They've survived significant stretches without Andre Johnson and Arian Foster as well. Despite all the adversity, the Texans secured their spot in the 2011-12 NFL playoffs in Week 14 with a dramatic comeback win over the Cincinnati ...
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Monday, November 28th, 2011
I spend a ridiculous amount of time watching college and NFL football, but as I watched yesterday and looked up at the screen to see T.J. Yates playing quarterback for Houston, all I could think was: "Who?" Yates was called into action when Matt Leinart -- who started the game ...
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Monday, November 14th, 2011
It appeared that this bye week was going to come at an awful time for the Houston Texans. With Arian Foster returning to form, they have won four consecutive games and if the season ended today they'd be the top seed in the AFC.
Instead, the bye appears to come at ...
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