Houston Texans News: January 30, 2014

Houston Texans News

Reviewing the 2013 Shadow Texans | The Three-Cone Drill
Unfortunately, I never actually got around to doing the 2013 version of this post, but I did make picks that were scribbled down hastily. Part of the deal of helping Football Outsiders Almanac 2013 get out on time is just that I simply lose track of a lot of my life in those summer months. Anyway,…

Report: Kubiak's demands turned off Browns - Houston Texans Blog - ESPN
When the Ravens hired former Texans coach Gary Kubiak as their offensive coordinator, they also hired two other members of the previous Texans' offensive staff.

Texans offensive coaching roundup - Houston Texans Blog - ESPN
The Texans new coaching staff, at least the part of it that's in place, is already mostly formed, meeting with players, evaluating the roster and...

Deion Sanders: "Watt is the best defensive player in the NFL"
Deion Sanders has no doubt about who the best defensive player in the NFL is.

Ultimate Texans " Ex-Texan Holliday plays with chip on shoulder after being waived.

Last year, Baltimore receiver Jacoby Jones, who had been waived by the Texans, returned a kickoff for a touchdown that helped the Ravens win the Super Bowl.

Around the League

Super Bowl XLVIII: The Seahawks' L.O.B., the cover-3 & man-free - Field Gulls
The NFL is a passing league. It's stated so often these days that it's almost a cliche.

Three Reasons Why: the Seahawks will win Super Bowl XLVIII - SBNation.com
Peyton Manning and the Broncos have perhaps the best offense in NFL history, but we've got three reasons why the Seahawks will be crowned champions.

Houston & Collegiate Sports

Seven Astros On Keith Law Top 100 Prospect List - The Crawfish Boxes
Seven Astros make Keith Law's very pro-Astros Top 100 prospects list.

Rockets escape with victory over Mavericks despite late choke-job - The Dream Shake
The Rockets made it far too interesting late, but they somehow managed to hold on against the Mavericks, beating them 117-115 in Dallas.

RIP Aggie Hoops: Instant Reaction - Good Bull Hunting
Oh no, we suck again...again.

Texas extends offers to 2015 offensive tackles Keaton Sutherland, Toby Weathersby, Jake Fruhmorgen - Burnt Orange Nation
With little depth at offensive tackle moving forward, Texas Longhorns offensive coordinator Joe Wickline extended offers to two in-state prospects and one blue-chip national recruit on Tuesday.

Red Raider Gridiron | Levingston Doesn't Qualify, to Sign with Kansas - Viva The Matadors
Texas Tech commit OL Dontae Levingston did not qualify to enter Texas Tech and will now sign with Kansas.

#TTTQ Tweet of the Night

Last night's question from @battleredblog was - How many new starters do you believe the #Texans will have on the OL come Week One of the 2014 NFL regular season? #TTTQ

@battleredblog Two. Left guard and right tackle.

— Rivers McCown (@FO_RiversMcCown) January 30, 2014