Xavier Adibi: The X-Factor

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 Xavier Adibi: The X-Factor
With the 118th overall pick, the Texans selected a player who by all accounts should have gone a lot higher. Slated by many to be drafted in the mid to late second round, taking Virginia Tech’s Xavier Adibi’s in the middle of the fourth might prove to be one of the biggest steals of the 2008 NFL Draft. Growing up in southeast Virginia, it was a known fact: Xavier Adibi was a ... [link]

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“Adibi” is Nigerian for “man crush”
Published 4/30/2008 by Matt at DGDB&D: a Texans blog.
... I rarely do the whole “link to another story” post, but this is an exception.  Check out SOLIS’ post on Xavier Adibi over at BRB.  And then allow me to reiterate that he is, by far, my favorite player we took in this draft. ...

More Houston Texans Draft News for Those Disappointed in the Houston Chronicle
Published 5/6/2008 by Stephanie Stradley at FanHouse
... "Xavier Adibi: The X Factor" - Discusses the linebacker that Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster calls "the fastest guy and the most athletic linebacker I've had the opportunity to coach." ...

More Houston Texans Draft News for Those Disappointed in the Houston Chronicle
Published 5/6/2008 by Stephanie Stradley at FanHouse
... "Xavier Adibi: The X Factor" - Discusses the linebacker that Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster calls "the fastest guy and the most athletic linebacker I've had the opportunity to coach." ...

More Houston Texans Draft News for Those Disappointed in the Houston Chronicle
Published 5/6/2008 by Stephanie Stradley at FanHouse
... "Xavier Adibi: The X Factor" - Discusses the linebacker that Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster calls "the fastest guy and the most athletic linebacker I've had the opportunity to coach." ...

More Houston Texans Draft News for Those Disappointed in the Houston Chronicle
Published 5/6/2008 by Stephanie Stradley at FanHouse
... "Xavier Adibi: The X Factor" - Discusses the linebacker that Virginia Tech defensive coordinator Bud Foster calls "the fastest guy and the most athletic linebacker I've had the opportunity to coach." ...

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