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Houston Texans News: January 7, 2015

Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Wednesday, January 7, 2015.

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Houston Texans News

Texans' Biggest Offseason Priority Is a Decision on Johnathan Joseph | Bleacher Report
Rivers McCown weighs in on the Kareem Jackson versus Johnathan Joseph debate.

Texans fan Craig Biggio elected to HOF
Texans season ticket holder Craig Biggio was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday.

Would O'Brien, Texans do Hard Knocks?
Head coach Bill O’Brien was once asked if he’d ever be open to the Texans being featured on the hit reality show.

Eagles request interview with Dolphins' Chris Grier, Jaguars' Chris Polian and Texans' Brian Gaine | NJ.com
It is not yet known if any will accept the invitation to be interviewed and serve as head coach Chip Kelly's right-hand man.

BWTB: Derek Newton knows farming
Derek Newton leaves the football field for another field in the offseason.

Around the League

Matthew Stafford yelled 'home cookin'!' after overturned pass interference call - SBNation.com
Matthew Stafford was just as miffed as the rest of us after referees overturned a pass interference penalty during Sunday's wild card game between the Cowboys and Lions.

Breaking Madden Roster Cuts: Waldo has been burning in Hell for decades - SBNation.com
Did you make it into this week's episode of Breaking Madden? Goodness, I certainly hope not. Let's meet the 13 newest members of the Dallas Cowboys, and hear their stories of shame.

Cowboys use old-fashioned teamwork to take down the Lions - SBNation.com
Superstars Tony Romo, DeMarco Murray and Dez Bryant didn't have big days, but the Cowboys won anyway thanks to some contributions from their supporting cast.

7 plays that swung momentum more than the overturned PI call in Lions-Cowboys game - SBNation.com
Sure, be mad about the the overturned pass interference call in the game Sunday if you're a Lions fan. Same some hate for these plays, though.

Here come the Ndamukong Suh rumors - Pride Of Detroit
Free agency is still months away, but rumors are already swirling about which teams may pursue Ndamukong Suh.

Houston & Collegiate Sports

Craig Biggio elected to Baseball Hall of Fame, Jeff Bagwell left out again - The Crawfish Boxes
Biggio elected, Bagwell left outside of Hall once again.

Houston Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers game preview - The Dream Shake
The Rockets head to Cleveland to try to snap back from a loss in Chicago.

What is Texas Tech Getting in Defensive Coordinator David Gibbs? - Viva The Matadors
Now that Texas Tech has hired David Gibbs as the defensive coordinator, what can Texas Tech fans expect from a David Gibbs defense?

TCU Football Wishlist for 2015 - Frogs O' War
The people, things, and everything else we'd like love to see next season...

WBB: Baylor Goes On Road To Beat Kansas State, 74-44 - Our Daily Bears
Baylor wins its first road game in a convincing fashion to start Big 12 play 2-0.

Instant Reaction: Aggies don't lose 59-0 in Tuscaloosa - Good Bull Hunting
But they did lose 65-54.

2016 Texas Longhorns Football Recruiting: Texas Commitment Collin Johnson's Junior Film - Barking Carnival
This is what I said about him as a sophomore. Development right on target, I'd say.