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Let's Get Greedy
Maybe it's because I was compared to an alleged rapist, or perhaps my recent run of awesome movies (Gone Baby Gone being the latest and no, this doesn't relate at all) has inspired me, or maybe I just miss writing on here, but I have the urge to do so. And finally, after a conversation with one of...
The Return of "Mr. Cheap Shot."
I have heard a lot of debate between Texans and Vikings fans over the low hit that DE Jared Allen made on Texans QB Matt Schaub last season. It was a blow that pretty much ended any potential playoff hopes the team had as Schaub missed the next four games with a busted MCL. Now that time has...
Texans Down 'N Dirty: Dramatic 180 Edition
Another day, more negativity piled on the Texans. MJD from Yahoo's Shutdown Corner did a post detailing the announcer assignments for Week 1 of the NFL season. In said post he asks, How bad is the opening week slate of games on CBS? So bad that the network is sending its lead announcing team...
Three And Out: Useless Predictions For Sunday's Game
Being a Texans fan in 2008 has been quite the roller coaster. We had real expectations coming into the season, only to see a brutal opening stretch and a natural disaster contribute (though in no way excuse) a deflating 0-3 start in which every game was played away from the friendly confines of...
Matt Schaub To Play On Monday Night?
Consider me more excited/supportive of the apparently distinct possibility that Matt Schaub will take the field on Monday night against the Jags than scared/pessimistic about said possibility. I'll state at the outset that I'll believe Schaub plays on Monday night when I see it. This could be...
Schaub Out: Immediate Reaction
Normally I outline, draft, and edit my front page posts...This is not one of those times. I was busy at work, so I didn't hear about Schaub's injury until early this evening. All I can say is 'what the fuck?!' Everything I'm about to write is coming through unfiltered. Call it therapy, call it...







