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Vince Young vs. Battle Red on Monday Night (open thread)
In case you missed it from being completely dialed in for the Texas vs. Iowa basketball game, the next stop in the Vince Young comeback tour is the fair city of Houston, Texas. In Houston, you'll commonly find things like: --Strip clubs, Jim Boheimly zoned next to Catholic Churches (I literally...
Register For A Free Trip To The Super Bowl, If You're So Inclined
On Friday, September 10th, United Way and the NFL are teaming up for "Back to Football Friday" to celebrate the start of the NFL season and to promote youth health and fitness. To find out more and register, you can go here. United Way is asking fans to show their NFL team pride by wearing their...
What We Should Take From Andre Johnson's New Contract
A few days ago, the Texans signed All-Galaxy wide receiver Andre Johnson to a two-year extension with a maximum value of $38.5 million and $13M of that guaranteed. Combined with his existing deal, Andre's contract is worth $73.5M over the course of seven years, which would make Andre the highest...
Bob McNair: On Brian Cushing, David Carr, Mario Williams, Amobi Okoye, And Bernard Pollard
Rivers already touched on this one for SB Nation Houston this morning, yet I feel compelled to add a few thoughts. Jump with me, won't you? Here's the interview that started all the fuss. Some of the quotes from Mr. McNair, and a bit o' commentary in response to 'em: "I'd say I had a...
Is Your Seat Getting Warm Gary Kubiak?
Now that the 2009 NFL Draft is officially in the books, NFL connoisseurs’ speculation has switched from predictions of the draft to those of the upcoming season. Although final rosters won’t be determined for months, people feel that they can predict how teams will perform in 2009...
Turning the Page
In the face of an impending hurricane, the Texans carried on with this week's practices with one thing on their minds - preparing for the Baltimore Ravens. With last Sunday's debacle in rear view mirror, the Texans have only one goal, prove to everyone that they are better than their week one...
When the Texans Go Marching In
After nearly a month of practicing in the stifling humidity of the Bayou City, the Texans are paying a visit to another city famous for its sweltering heat and boggy marshes. The Texans made their way to the Big Easy and if all goes well, both teams should be in for a hard week of practice. The...







