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Broncos add another offensive weapon in Dreessen
With their short term future at quarterback set in Peyton Manning, the Broncos continued their efforts to surround him with as many receiving options as possible, reportedly agreeing to a contract with tight end Joel Dreessen (Texans) this morning. Long time Houston Chronicle beat writer John McClain first broke the news a short while ago via [...]
Continue reading...Eagles snag Ryans to bolster defense
20 March 2012
One of the biggest areas of need for the Eagles headed into this off-season just got filled, as they’ve reportedly acquired Texans linebacker DeMeco Ryans for an undisclosed mid-round draft pick. John McClain of the Houston Chronicle first reported the trade. The deal between the two clubs is contingent upon Ryans passing a physical tomorrow. Ryans, [...]
Continue reading...Bills polish off six year deal with Mario Williams
15 March 2012
One of the more interesting sidebars of NFL free agency is that players often spend the time before they become available talking at length about enjoying the whole process and seeing what’s available before making a decision. After the signing period begins though, most of those players end up taking just one visit and sign [...]
Continue reading...Texans nail down five year pact with Foster
5 March 2012
With less than 24 hours to go before the franchise tag deadline passed, the Texans finally found common ground with their most important free agent, signing running back Arian Foster to a new five year, $43.5 million deal. $20.75 million of that is fully guaranteed. The new contract for Foster falls well short of the seven [...]
Continue reading...Texans continue defensive spending spree with four year deal for Danieal Manning
29 July 2011
One of the Texans biggest weaknesses is fast becoming a team strength, as Houston has officially paired their signing of cornerback Johnathan Joseph (Bengals) with a deal to bring safety Danieal Manning (Bears) into the fold. Sean Jensen of the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting the deal is final and will pay Manning $20 million over four years, [...]
Continue reading...Texans upgrade secondary with addition of Johnathan Joseph
28 July 2011
Thurs @ 8:15 pm – Joseph’s contract numbers just hit the wire… five years, $48.75 million and $23.5 guaranteed, according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle. Pretty much dead on with what was expected. 7:21 pm – Throughout much of the off-season, the Texans were rumored to be a likely destination for free agent [...]
Continue reading...Texans taking the lead in Asomugha sweepstakes?
28 July 2011
In spite of his very public flirtation with the Jets throughout the off-season, free agent cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha could potentially end up playing in Houston when things are all said and done, according to the latest reports around the league. NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi reported this morning that the Texans are now out in front of [...]
Continue reading...Pollard, Texans unlikely to agree on new deal
27 January 2011
Two seasons removed from his arrival in Houston, safety Bernard Pollard isn’t optimistic that he’ll be back for a third next fall, saying “you don’t want to know that” when pushed for his gut feeling on whether he’d be back next season. Pollard spoke on the subject with CBSRadio’s Houston affiliate earlier today. Given Pollard’s inability to [...]
Continue reading...Suitors abound for Asomugha
11 January 2011
It’s rare that one player is capable of drawing interest from just about every single team in the league, but that’s exactly what is playing out right now with soon to be free agent Nnamdi Asomugha, who was set free from his purgatory in Oakland just a few days ago after specific clauses in his contract [...]
Continue reading...Kubiak to team with Phillips in Houston
30 December 2010
Thursday @ 11:45 pm – After a week’s worth a speculation, the Texans have seemingly decided on the direction they’ll be headed next season, with multiple sources now reporting that Kubiak will maintain his position as head coach next season and be joined on the sideline by former Cowboys head coach Wade Phillips, who’ll step [...]
Continue reading...Johnson-Finnegan fracas unlikely to result in suspensions
28 November 2010
Mon 11/29 @ 5:34 pm – Both Johnson and Finnegan have avoided suspension from the commissioner’s office, receiving matching $25,000 fines instead. 2:35 pm – At least one of the combatants from yesterday’s boxing match in Houston will escape relatively unscathed from the NFL’s wrath. According to Mark Berman of Fox 26 Sports in Houston, no suspension is [...]
Continue reading...Texans to pursue Leinart; Seahawks still deciding
5 September 2010
The prospects of quarterback Matt Leinart hitting the field as a starter in the NFL are hovering just above slim to none at this point, but if he gets over that desire and accepts his future as a backup to an already established quarterback, Leinart will find his job opportunities increasing exponentially. One such team [...]
Continue reading...Roster Cuts: AFC South
4 September 2010
Here’s the latest on each team’s moves to reach the 53 man roster limit in the AFC South. We’ll be updating this with any additions that we find throughout the night, so be sure to check back often. Feel free to leave any thoughts you may have in the comment section. Houston Texans QB – [...]
Continue reading...Pre-Draft Team Needs: AFC South
17 April 2010
This is the part three of our series looking at how each team stacks up headed into next week’s draft. In case you missed it, you can find part one covering the AFC East here and part two covering the AFC North here. As always, feel free to let us know what you think via [...]
Continue reading...Seattle Seahawks have confirmed interest in Leigh Bodden
8 March 2010
In desperate need of an upgrade to their pass defense, the Seahawks have expressed serious interest in signing free agent cornerback Leigh Bodden, according to Seattle Times beat writer Danny O Neil. Bodden, who is the best available player on the market at his position, is currently visiting with the Houston Texans. The Texans recently [...]
Continue reading...Walter sticks it out in Houston
5 March 2010
Thought to be a prime target for several teams this off-season, Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter has shunned the open market and accepted a new contract with Houston instead, choosing to stay home rather than explore the idea of moving someplace else. Baltimore Ravens beat writer Aaron Wilson first reported the signing, and believes the [...]
Continue reading...Chicago, Houston potential landing spots for Shanahan
2 December 2009
This time of year, every rumor surrounding a possible destination for coaches out of work is conjecture at best. But that being said, there’s almost always a kernel of truth hidden between all the nonsense, and when it comes to the discussion on Mike Shanahan, that’s certainly the case. His seven hour meeting with the [...]
Continue reading...Texans, Brisiel bracing for bad news on foot injury
12 October 2009
John McClain of the Houston Chronicle is reporting the Texans starting right guard, Mike Brisiel, could possibly miss the rest of the season, after suffering an injury to his foot during Houston’s 28-21 defeat at the hands of the Arizona Cardinals. Head coach Gary Kubiak stated “it doesn’t look good” shortly after the game, and [...]
Continue reading...Orlovsky on his way to Houston
1 March 2009
After they traded their backup QB to the Vikings, the Texans hit the free agent market looking to find a replacement. They found one today, in the form of Dan Orlovsky, who’s spent the past few seasons toiling away in the NFL’s version of purgatory, AKA Detroit. According to Adam Schefter (NFL.com), Houston has reached [...]
Continue reading...Texans make a splash with Smith
28 February 2009
Houston snuck into the free agent conversation this afternoon, locking up DE Antonio Smith (Cardinals to a five year deal, worth approximately $35 million, according to Adam Schefter (NFL.com). Smith boosted his stock as a free agent in a big way with a solid showing during Arizona’s surprising run through the NFC playoffs and into [...]
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