sports.espn.go.com - 10/27/2008
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Some events in the NFL are incredibly useful but not at all repeatable or predictable. These plays or series of plays can significantly impact a team's likelihood of winning a game without meaning anything for a future matchup. Take third-down performance, for example. In our research at ...
msn.foxsports.com - 11/4/2008
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msn.foxsports.com —
The Houston Texans' highly-rated passing attack has taken
a major hit. Texans quarterback Matt Schaub has a...
torn MCL and will likely miss at least a month if the team decides not to place him on injured reserve, multiple sources told FOXSports.com.
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Schaub has torn MCL, out at least a month
msn.foxsports.com - 11/3/2008
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msn.foxsports.com —
Texans quarterback Matt Schaub has a torn MCL
and will likely miss at least a month if...
the team decides not to place him on injured reserve, multiple sources told FOXSports.com. Schaub had an MRI Monday morning that confirmed the severity of the ...
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FOX Sports on MSN - NFL - Sources: Schaub has torn MCL, ...
chron.com - 11/4/2008
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chron.com —
Texans contact NFL Coach Gary Kubiak said Monday
the Texans sent three plays from the 28-21 loss...
at Minnesota to the NFL office for review. All three involved Vikings defensive end Jared Allen’s hits on quarterbacks Matt Schaub and Sage Rosenfels . ...
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Texans Notes: Team contacts NFL about QB hits | Houston ...
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Quick Reads: Week 8
Football Outsiders —
27 Oct 2008 Quick Reads: Week 8 This week's Quick Reads details Matt Schaub's heroics on third down. Posted by: Bill Barnwell on 27 Oct 2008 ...
Cover-3: Pushing Forward Back
Football Outsiders —
... 38 yards to the end zone. Samuel and Bradley were running toward each other, in a direct path to where the ball had to be for White to catch it. Ryan had to calculate the timing of that pass at a freakish level to avoid any number of things gong wrong, and that's exactly what he did. Ryan ended his day with 23 completions in 44 attempts for 277 yards, two sacks, two touchdowns and two picks. Some of those incompletions were pressure-based, as the Eagles lived up to their reputation. Ryan ranked 13th in DYAR among quarterbacks last week. Were it not for a ridiculous ...
The Tape: Seahawks @ 49ers: Second Half Notes
Field Gulls —
... Seattle protects leads the way Orson Welles protected money: By assuming time will run out before all can be given away. That's why it's difficult to read too much good into the performance of Shaun Hill. One the one hand, Hill earned 25 DYAR. More than Matt Hasselbeck has earned all season (Hasselbeck's is actually negative). On the other hand, Seattle was content to allow Hill all the underneath completions he could throw. The strategy worked for Seattle, even if it marred their overall defensive stats. Not every team is so prodigal with its lead. I've ...
More on the Houston Texans as the youngest team in NFL
TexansChick —
... , the snapper that the Texans used last season and who went through camp with the Texans this year. The biggest difference between this year and last year's Bengal team is that their offense is back on track. They had one of the worst offenses on the league last year, and this kept their defense on the field too long. Their defensive numbers overall last year were middle of the pack, but their offensive numbers were near the bottom. In last year's matchup between the teams, the Texans converted a big number of third downs on offense. Overall, last year the Texans were in the ...
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Winless Bengals reaching new lows (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 10/27/2008
Halfway home, the Cincinnati Bengals still don't have a win. Their perfectly dreadful start is reaching unprecedented lows for a franchise accustomed to them. And there's no sign of letting up. A 35-6 loss in Houston on Sunday left the Bengals ...
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Bleacher Report - NFL 10/28/2008
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We have reached the turning point of the NFL season, and now it is quite obvious which teams are out of the playoffs, but there are so many who need to up the notch just a little more to take the next step.
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