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Houston Texans News: March 24, 2015

Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Tuesday, March 24, 2015.

Hard Knocks crew filming the Falcons' practice.
Hard Knocks crew filming the Falcons' practice.
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Houston Texans News

Texans to star on HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks?’ Owner says it’s an option - Ultimate Texans
Owner Bob McNair on Monday said the Texans are a candidate to be on ‘Hard Knocks,’ but added that he hasn’t made up his mind about allowing them to appear on the HBO series that features a team in training camp.

3 more draft picks in '15 for Texans
The Texans were awarded 3 compensatory draft picks for 2015.

Ed Reed fires Twitter shot at former Texans coaches
Ed Reed’s tenure with the Texans was forgettable for many reasons.

Texans’ No. 8 legacy unlikely to resume in 2015 - Ultimate Texans
If you’re a Texans fan with an eye on numerology, you got some good news Monday.

O'Brien gives update on Clowney rehab
There's a chance Jadeveon Clowney might be back in action this August.

Around the League

MMBM: 10 blue-collar rule changes that will save the NFL - SBNation.com
The Week's most important NFL column is back.

The NFL still doesn't know what a catch is - SBNation.com
The Calvin Johnson rule isn't going anywhere, but it did get a nice little semantic makeover from the NFL.

2015 NFL mock draft: Scouting the draft's 1st-round players - SBNation.com
We've gotten used to seeing a lot of the same names in the first round of drafts. But just who are these players? This week's mock draft offers a scouting report on every player.

Oddly slow 40 times tarnish inaugural NFL Veteran Combine - SBNation.com
On Sunday, 107 players participated in the NFL Veteran Combine and almost every player's 40-yard dash time came out slower than they expected.

Johnny Manziel expected to be out of rehab in time for Browns offseason workouts - SBNation.com
Johnny Manziel will likely be out of rehab in time for Cleveland's offseason workouts, though whether he'll be able to participate is up to the people in charge of his recovery.

Could the Titans and Browns swap owners? - SBNation.com
Ownership swaps have happened before in professional sports. Could another be in the offing?

Houston & Collegiate Sports

Astros trim down major league roster; Appel, Aplin, and Straily sent down - The Crawfish Boxes
The road to a 25-man roster out of Spring Training is full of twists and turns, today is no different.

Rockets avoid a trap game, beat Pacers 110-100 - The Dream Shake
Pat Beverley got hurt (of course), but the Rockets' healthy big men also had big games.

Rick Barnes' Future At Texas: Is It Time To Make A Change? - Burnt Orange Nation
Is it time for Texas to part ways with Rick Barnes?

Texas Tech Agrees To A Home/Home Series With Arizona - Viva The Matadors
The Red Raider football team be traveling to Tucson in 2019 to play the Wildcats. The following year, the Wildcats will visit Lubbock.

TCU Baseball Monday Manager: Oklahoma State - Frogs O' War
After two really good baseball games Friday and Saturday, TCU drops their first series of the year thanks to costly errors in Sunday's finale...

Baseball Wins West Virginia Series! - Our Daily Bears
The Bears picked up 3 wins this week, and won the series against West Virginia.

Interview with Aggie great Keith Mitchell-recovering from traumatic spinal injury - Good Bull Hunting
If you’ve never heard of Keith Mitchell, then get your little a** over to your Mac Pro and type in www.keithmitchell59.com and get yourself enlightened. If you’re a Real Housewives...

Editor's Notes: National call-ups and Tyler Deric snags Save of the Week - Dynamo Theory
The Dynamo have four players called up for International duty. Tyler Deric won Save of the Week for his week 2 killer save.