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Solomon: Texans now know bland ‘D’ won’t do | Houston Texans Football |  Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Solomon: Texans now know bland ‘D’ won’t do | Houston Texans Football | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Wonder which Texans’ defensive approach we will see Monday night against the Jaguars? There is football yet to be played, but the story of the Texans’ 2008 season might be a philosophical decision that, in the end (and the middle and the beginning), ruined what was supposed to be a promising ...
Texans dominate Jaguars in Monday night debut | Houston Texans Football |  Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Texans dominate Jaguars in Monday night debut | Houston Texans Football | Chron.com - Houston ...
chron.com — • Game statistics So long, Monday Night Football. It was nice knowing you. Don’t wait another 14 years. The Texans’ 30-17 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars may have put a national television audience to sleep, but it was welcome relief for local ... (more) Texans dominate Jaguars in Monday night debut | Houston ...
Texans' Green expected to go on injured reserve | Front page |  Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Texans' Green expected to go on injured reserve | Front page | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
chron.com — • Ahman Green's career statistics The Texans are expected to place running back Ahman Green on injured reserve today, ending his season, and, in all probability, his career in Houston. Green, 31, suffered a sprained knee in Sunday’s 16-6 victory at ... (more) Texans' Green expected to go on injured reserve | Front ...
Texans notes: Slaton looks to carry load vs. Jags | Houston Texans Football |  Chron.com - Houston Chronicle
Texans notes: Slaton looks to carry load vs. Jags | Houston Texans Football | Chron.com - ...
chron.com — The Texans are optimistic that rookie running back Steve Slaton is ready to carry an even heavier load Monday. He is nursing a sore chest from when he landed on a ball a few weeks ago, but Slaton said the rest in practice last week and the extended ... (more) Texans notes: Slaton looks to carry load vs. Jags | ...
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Reading the coverage: Schaub not scratched yet
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Jerome Solomon says at least one Texans defender wondered why it took so long for the team to get aggressive on defense. ...

From a simmer to a boil…
DGDB&D: a Texans blog. — More gasoline for the “Fire Richard Smith!”, uh, fire. The guy is fucking done after this! Key quotes: “…the story of the Texans’ 2008 season might be a philosophical decision that, in the end (and the middle and the beginning), ruined what was supposed to be a promising year.” “A Texans defender told me he has walked out of dozens of defensive team meetings over the past couple of seasons shaking his head.” “Kubiak said concerns about making mistakes made his defense too ...

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