Houston Texans News: October 30, 2015

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By Ryan Dunsmore@Duns_more Oct 30, 2015, 8:08am CDT

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Texans, like Titans, have running back by committee
For the second time in three years, the Texans have lost star running back Arian Foster to a season-ending injury.

One remedy for Texans is to play second half first - Houston Chronicle
Garbage time can't be the Texans' time if they want to defeat Tennessee at NRG Stadium on Sunday and barely pass their midterm exam with a 3-5 record.

Report: Texans endured Ryan Mallett's chronic tardiness for months - CBSSports.com
It's been a long week for Ryan Mallet, though the just-released Texans quarterback is presumably well rested.

Jay Cutler to the Texans? Gregg Rosenthal says it should happen | Chicago Sun-Times
In a piece entitled "Six trades we'd like to see happen," NFL.com suggests that the Bears should trade quarterback Jay Cutler to the Texans

Jarvis Landry's past is clouded, but his future is bright - SBNation.com
The Miami Dolphins star receiver had a complicated past, so much so that he and his family have different recollections of what happened.

The Patriots stopped the Dolphins and trolled the Colts ... on the same damn night! - SBNation.com
It's looking more and more like a 16-0 season for the Patriots, another 16-0 season. And they're being kind of obnoxious about it.

Are Dan Campbell's Dolphins really a playoff contender, or is this all a mirage? - SBNation.com
Stephen White and Danny Kelly discuss whether Dan Campbell's version of the Dolphins are actually good or just a team that's benefited from a pair of easy games.

The Onside Kick Family Hour: The Cowboys are dumb for employing Greg Hardy - SBNation.com
This week: Are the Patriots the best team in the NFL? The Dolphins are overrated. The Cowboys are stupid for giving Greg Hardy a job. The Bengals are for real (still) and much, much more for Week 8.

Houston chapter of BBWAA name annual Astros awards - The Crawfish Boxes
Awards continue to roll in for the Astros, this time from the local media.

Houston Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors game preview - The Dream Shake
The Rockets look to bounce back after an embarrassing loss to the Nuggets at home when they take on the defending champs and MVP in Houston.

Texas frosh Connor Williams emerging as franchise LT - Burnt Orange Nation
A rare combination of intelligence, competitiveness, and physical talent has already made the Coppell product one of the best in the country at his position.

TCU 40, West Virginia 10: 5 Things We Learned - Frogs O' War
TCU put on a show, but it certainly wasn't the Shakespearean drama we've come to expect.

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