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Frank Okam Is The Latest To Sign!

MyFoxHouston.com, the official site of Fox 26, is reporting that Frank Okam is the latest draft pick to ink a deal with the Houston Texans.  News of his signing follows today's earlier announceme...

OTAs: Over and Out

Monday morning brought about the news that the Texans would not retain the services of Jordan Black or Quinn Gray.  In the wake of the final day of OTAs, GM Rick Smith and Coach Kubiak addressed...

Alex Brink: On the Edge

From the diehard fan to the casual observer, it was plain to see that the Houston Texans addressed several key needs in the 2008 NFL Draft. The first six picks were all at positions that the Texans we...

Dominique Barber: Making the Cut

What do Hanik Miligan and Antonie Bethea have in common? If you said they are safeties, you would be right. If you said they were sixth round draft picks, you would have also been right, but if you sa...

Frank Okam: Setting the Record Straight

In 2007 NFL Draft, the Texans used the tenth overall pick on the highly touted defensive tackle, Amobi Okoye. At nineteen, Okoye was the youngest player ever to be drafted. Still growing into his hul...

Antwaun Molden: Breaking the Mold

Heading into the 2008 off-season, the cornerback position was a major issue of concern. With Dunta Robinson expected to start the season on the physically unable to perform list, the Texans had to tak...

Steve Slaton: An Insider's Perspective

In our continuing effort to provide you, our readers, with top-notch coverage of the Texans 2008 draft class, we sought out expert insight from those in the know. For the insider's perspective on Stev...

Duane Brown: The Texans' New Heavy Hauler

If offensive linemen are the diesel-burning big rigs of the gridiron, then Alex Gibbs is the master mechanic. Like any good craftsman, he knows exactly what it takes to get the gears turning and the w...

Xavier Adibi: The X-Factor

With the 118th overall pick, the Texans selected a player who by all accounts should have gone a lot higher. Slated by many to be drafted in the mid to late second round, taking Virginia Tech’s ...

Super Steve Slaton

The Texans' 2008 NFL draft was all about addressing needs.  Not the least bit concerned with bringing in over-hyped media darlings, they drafted talented players who fit their system.  Offen...


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