Houston Texans News and Rumors
Fast facts about Texans first-round pick Whitney MercilusSome fast facts on the man the Texans took with the 26th overall pick in Thursday's NFL Draft. |
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Texans draft pick has the perfect football nameApr 26, 2012
Chris Chase, yahoo.com Whitney is a great name for a diva, not so much a football player. Not that anyone tells that to the Houston Texans first-round draft pick of the same name. For Whitney, the Illinois defensive end taken No. 26 on Thursday night, has a surname that's as … |
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If the Texans hadn’t made the spot-on right call with their second pick in last year’s draft, losing Mario Williams to the Buffalo Bills might have been devastating. Instead, thanks to Brooks Reed’s bright future, it was just disappointing. Watching… |
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Mercilus makes Texans' rush strongerApr 26, 2012
The Houston Texans were fortunate once Mario Williams went down last year. Connor Barwin and rookie Brooks Reed played too much, but they didn’t just hold up, they excelled. The two outside linebackers in the first-year 3-4 scheme were keys to a consist… |
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A position-by-position look at the Texans’ draftApr 26, 2012
DRAFT POSITION-BY-POSITION PREVIEW Quarterback | Running back | Receiver | Tight end | Offensive line | Defensive line | Linebacker | Defensive backs |
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What do fans want? Less Jacoby JonesApr 26, 2012
Jacoby Jones remains a lightning rod to many Texans fans. |
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Scouting chatter: Houston TexansApr 26, 2012
Thoughts on the Texans' draft from two people involved in evaluating personnel for NFL teams: Guy No. 1: “I know they want [Baylor receiver] Kendall Wright. He’s a slot guy who can work underneath and take pressure off Andre Johnson. Wright’s a play… |
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Texans' overlooked need: Nose tackleApr 26, 2012
Houston needs help on the right side of the offensive line. It needs another dynamic receiver. It needs depth at outside linebacker. It needs a corner, particularly if it doesn’t think second-year man Brandon Harris can replace departed veteran Jason Al… |
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What is the worst thing the Texans could do tonight?Apr 26, 2012
The Texans have the 26th pick in the NFL draft tonight. So, we ask: What is the absolute worst thing they could do with that pick? Trade down for more picks? Trade up for a potential bust? Do you think drafting an offensive lineman — like Georgia’s Co… |
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2012 NFL Draft Weekend ThreadApr 26, 2012
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