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Texans outplay sloppy Cowboys
The Houston Texans may have finally found a dependable runningback. [read full article]
Posted Sun, 29 Aug 2010 04:21:28 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL
DT Zgonina wants to play 1 more season
Jeff Zgonina hopes he isn’t done playing footballquite yet. The 40-year-old defensive tackle told FOXSports.com thathe hopes to return for an 18th NFL season. Zgonina is a free agentafter spending the past three seasons with the Houston Texans. [read full article]
Posted Sat, 28 Aug 2010 20:27:21 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL
Saints strong in return to Superdome (AP)
No confetti floated down from the Superdome ceiling this time. But the New Orleans sure showed signs of the high-powered offense that helped them win big last season in their first home game since the NFC championship. The Saints held the football for 40 minutes, ran 75 offensive plays and rushed for 198 yards in a 38-20 victory over the Houston Texans on Saturday night. [read full article]
Posted Sat, 21 Aug 2010 21:51:38 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Goodell upholds suspension of Cushing
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced Thursday that he would notreduce the four-game suspension of Houston Texans linebacker BrianCushing. [read full article]
Posted Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:53:07 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL
Texans, Saints hold joint practice (The Canadian Press)
METAIRIE, La. - The third consecutive year of joint pre-season practices between the New Orleans Saints and Houston Texans began without the fights that popped up all over the field last season. [read full article]
Posted Wed, 18 Aug 2010 17:21:30 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Schaub, Williams impressive for Texans (AP)
Matt Schaub was excellent, Mario Williams was rusty but disruptive. The Houston Texans had little to complain about in their preseason opener at Arizona. Except, perhaps, the final score. Schaub completed 5 of 6 passes for 78 yards, directing Houston to a field goal on its first possession and throwing a 44-yard touchdown pass to Andre Johnson on the second before retiring for good in a 19-16... [read full article]
Posted Sat, 14 Aug 2010 21:24:37 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Cushing blames test on overtraining (AP)
The Houston Texans asked the NFL to reduce or rescind the four-game suspension given to star linebacker Brian Cushing on Monday, saying he has a unique medical condition stemming from something called overtrained athlete syndrome. Cushing described the condition after Monday morning's practice. He said the syndrome can trigger hormonal spikes after breaks in training, explaining why he would... [read full article]
Posted Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:17:20 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Cushing: Overtraining led to positive test
Suspended Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing says hispositive test for a fertility drug was the result ofovertraining. [read full article]
Posted Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:05:15 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL
Cushing blames result on overtraining (AP)
Suspended Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing said Monday that his positive test for a fertility drug last year was the result of overtrained athlete syndrome, a "unique" condition he contends can trigger hormonal spikes. Texans owner Bob McNair was in New York on Monday and was expected to cite the syndrome in urging NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to reduce or rescind the four-game... [read full article]
Posted Mon, 09 Aug 2010 11:57:46PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Texans WR Johnson extended through 2016 (AP)
Andre Johnson got the deal he wanted and says he's committed to playing for the Houston Texans for his entire career. The All-Pro receiver signed a two-year extension on Thursday that will keep him in Houston through the 2016 season. Neither the Texans nor Johnson's agent, Kennard McGuire, would disclose terms. [read full article]
Posted Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:24:25 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Johnson to be NFL's highest-paid WR
The Houston Texans reached a new deal with Andre Johnson to makehim the NFL's highest paid wide receiver, myFOXhouston.com reportedThursday. [read full article]
Posted Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:40:41 GMT - via FOXSports.com News for NFL
Texans, WR Johnson close to new contract (AP)
The Houston Texans are close to signing All-Pro receiver Andre Johnson to a new contract. Johnson did not speak to reporters after Thursday morning's practice, but coach Gary Kubiak said the two sides were "awfully close" to an agreement. "I've been doing this a long time, and he's what this game is all about," Kubiak said. [read full article]
Posted Thu, 05 Aug 2010 09:30:19 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
