Running Backs Are The Key To An NFL Offense
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View ArticleBill O’Brien Hints That He Will Only Bring 3 QBs To Training Camp
HOUSTON (CBS HOUSTON) – The Houston Texans currently have four quarterbacks on their roster trying to make Bill O’Brien’s inaugural squad. On Monday the first year head coach hinted that likely only...
View ArticleCollege Quarterback Carjacked, Shot After Leaving Party
HOUSTON (CBS Houston) – Jonathan Flemming, 21, a junior and the backup quarterback for the Houston Baptist football team was leaving a party at 1:15 Sunday morning when he was attacked by a group of...
View ArticleCase Keenum Needs To Work Faster, And Maybe Be Less Of A Perfectionist
At the end of his drop, Case Keenum bounced in the pocket, his eyes downfield, looking, looking, looking… and looking and looking and looking. By the time the football left his hand on that play on...
View ArticleO’Brien Backs Fitzpatrick As Starter, Leaves QB Depth Chart Alone — For Now
Ryan Fitzpatrick ran with the 1s, Case Keenum with the 2s and Tom Savage took whatever was left. The quarterback rotation was on Monday how it’s been throughout Houston Texans training camp. Head coach...
View ArticleHistory Shows Browns Decision To Sit Manziel In Week 1 Bodes Badly
As if the odds weren’t already stacked enough Johnny Manziel already, the Cleveland Browns decision to sit him in their regular season opener puts the 21-year-old in rare, and less than distinguished,...
View Article49ers Linebacker Says He Saw Savage Pick-Six Coming Before The Snap
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Chris Borland took a third-quarter Tom Savage pass 34 yards the other way for a big, game-changing defensive touchdown. And he apparently saw it coming a mile away....
View ArticleFitzpatrick Says He’s Not Feeling Any Extra Pressure After Mallett’s Arrival
Ryan Mallett’s arrival with the Houston Texans creates an issue for Ryan Fitzpatrick. Too many Ryans in the quarterback room. “Oh yeah,” Fitzpatirck said on Wednesday. “It’s always, Ryan, Ryan, Ryan....
View ArticleOrakpo Wants NFL’s Roughing The Passer Penalties To Be Reviewable By Replay
Brian Orakpo is not a fan of the NFL’s rules protecting quarterbacks as they are today. That’s why he’s calling for change. After the Houston Texans 17-6 win at NRG Stadium on Sunday, the Washington...
View ArticleTexans Savage Feeling More Comfortable In O’Brien’s System
It’s unclear how much longer the Houston Texans quarterback job will be filled, and how much rookie Tom Savage will be considered if and when it becomes open. But Savage said he’s starting to feel more...
View ArticleRyan Mallett Confident That He Has Command Of Texans Huddle, Locker Room
If the first challenge for an NFL quarterback is getting respect in the huddle and locker room, Ryan Mallett is off to a good start with the Houston Texans. Asked Wednesday if he feels like the team is...
View ArticleJake Plummer Doesn’t Believe in “Can’t Miss” Prospects
Former NFL QB Jake Plummer joins B-Straw and Pauly G In the Loop to discuss the college football playoffs and the idea of a “can’t miss” prospect. They also get into Jake’s days playing for a National...
View ArticleREPORT: Jets Interested In Ryan Mallett
Houston (CBS HOUSTON) – The New York Jets have a new GM, Mike Maccagnan. Maccagnan came to the Jets from the Houston Texans and according to a report from Kristian Dyer of Metro the Jets have their...
View ArticleReports: Texans Trade Case Keenum To Rams
HOUSTON (CBS HOUSTON) – According to multiple reports, the Texans have traded former UH star quarterback Case Keenum to the Rams. The Texans will reportedly receive a 2016 seventh-round pick in...
View ArticleDave Dameshek Explains Why He’s So Impressed With Ryan Mallett
Dave Dameshek, NFL Network, joined the B-Straw & Pauly G show to talk Texans and football. He discussed the quarterback situation as well as the defensive line. Dameshek is very impressed with...
View ArticleO’Brien On Naming A Starter: “I’m Not Ready Yet”
Houston (CBS Houston)- Bill O’Brien declined to name a starting quarterback as the Texans wrapped up OTA’s on Friday. Despite telling NFL.com he could name a starter before training camp, O’Brien...
View ArticleTexans and Broncos Discussed QB Peyton Manning Trade
Ben Allbright with Mile High Sports Radio in Denver joined B-Straw and Pauly G to discuss the report he tweeted earlier Tuesday that the Houston Texans and Denver Broncos had trade discussions...
View ArticleTexans Starting Quarterback Versus Saints Still A Mystery
HOUSTON (CBS HOUSTON) – Texans Head Coach Bill O’Brien is still keeping the quarterback competition between Brian Hoyer and Ryan Mallett open as the team begins its third week of the pre-season....
View ArticleTexans – Broncos: In A Nutshell
HOUSTON (CBS Houston) – It took me a while to process ANYTHING out of Saturday night’s 14 – 10 snooze fest. But given this morning’s starting quarterback news, a brief take on that is more important....
View ArticleO’Brien’s First Fail: How Choosing Hoyer Was Predictably Safe
By John P. Lopez We thought Bill O’Brien would be different. We thought he would be bold and daring and unafraid. We saw him dropping F-bombs on premium cable and believed we had ourselves a premium...
View ArticleMallett Returns To Texans Practice Friday
HOUSTON (CBS HOUSTON) – Texans reserve quarterback Ryan Mallett returned to the practice field on Friday after missing for a “personal issue”. Several media reports on Thursday evening indicated that...
View ArticleREPORT: Texans To Go With Ryan Mallett Vs. Carolina
Houston (CBS HOUSTON) – The Houston Texans made a change during week one at quarterback with Ryan Mallett coming into the game in the fourth quarter to replace starter, Brian Hoyer, and lead the Texans...
View ArticleThe NFL Teams That Could Draft A QB In 2016
On Wednesday, Texans Owner Bob McNair had some quotes printed on Chron.com talking about his want for the team to get a franchise quarterback. “(Coach Bill O’Brien) wants to get that franchise...
View ArticleTop 4 Quarterbacks Acquired Outside Of The Draft
There is a lot of talk going around about the Houston Texans needing to draft a quarterback in April to fix all their woes. That isn’t necessarily the way that it works in the NFL. Despite what most...
View ArticleHackenberg Will Fly Up draft Boards
Brett Kollmann from Battle Red Blog joined Nate and Creight to talk about the the quarterbacks in the upcoming NFL Draft, His thoughts of Dak Prescott, the Senior Bowl MVP, and is Christian Hackenberg...
View ArticleSavage Breaks Down Draft Prospects
Phil Savage, Director of the Senior Bowl, joins Nate and Creight to break down his thought of the NFL Draft prospects and their performances in the Senior Bowl.
View ArticleBroncos Wide Receiver Makes Light Of Broncos Lack Of Quarterback On Twitter
The Denver Broncos currently have one quarterback on their roster after Peyton Manning retired and Brock Osweiler chose to sign a $72M contract with the Houston Texans on Wednesday. The Broncos will...
View ArticleTom Savage Steps In For Struggling Osweiler In Comeback Win
HOUSTON (CBS HOUSTON) – Tom Savage was never supposed to be the starting quarterback of the Houston Texans, but with the continued struggles of Brock Osweiler, he may be assuming the role of savior....
View ArticleWarren Moon Thinks Osweiler Needs More Time
Houston (CBS HOUSTON) – On Radio Row, Hall of Fame Quarterback Warren Moon gave his thoughts on struggling Houston Texans Quarterback Brock Osweiler. He empathized that there is still time to decide if...
View ArticleDeshaun Watson: “Focus On Me”
Houston (CBS HOUSTON) – Clemson Quarterback Deshaun Watson joined MaD Radio on Radio Row and discussed his coming NFL future. With the draft on the horizon, the critiques have come out. Among them are...
View ArticleTexas Tech QB Pat Mahomes Likes Texans Possibility
Houston (CBS HOUSTON) – Texas Tech Quarterback Pat Mahomes joined In the Loop on Radio Row Friday. He’s taken a look at the Texans organization and likes the possibility of landing in Houston after the...
View ArticleREPORT: Tony Romo To Replace Phil Simms At CBS
Dallas (CBS HOUSTON) – Multiple media outlets are reporting that Tony Romo will replace Phil Simms at CBS as the company’s number one analyst for the NFL. Romo will join Jim Nantz in the broadcast...
View ArticleLetter From A Fan Who Has Watched 14 Years Of Horrible QB Play
With Brock Osweiler being shipped out of town and Tony Romo heading to the broadcast booth, the Houston Texans QB search continues. Every show on SportsRadio 610 has taken calls and texts from fans...
View Article5 Quarterbacks The Texans Can Turn To Now
by: Garret Heinrich (@GarretHeinrich) The Houston Texans dream of Tony Romo under center for the 2017 season and beyond were dashed on Tuesday when the 36-year-old quarterback announced he would retire...
View ArticleIyer: Watson Can Handle Himself
Vinnie Iyer from SportingNews.com joins SportsRadio 610 to talk about the Houston Texans’ recent draft pick DeShaun Watson, is it better to sit him or play him right away, can he succeed with the...
View ArticleWong: Savage Starts To Take Pressure Off Watson
Former Houston Texans linebacker Kailee Wong joined MaD Radio to talk about Deshaun Watson’s debut, should he be the starter to start the season, and the excitement for Watson, not just at NRG Stadium,...
View ArticleHumbled And Unranked Again, Texas Takes On Tulsa
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Humbled again and dropped back out of the Top 25, Texas will try to regroup against Tulsa on Saturday. “We told the guys that this one game will not define us,” head coach Tom...
View ArticleTexans Fire Back At Educator For Comments About QB Watson
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans have fired back on Wednesday at an East Texas school superintendent who wrote: “You can’t count on a black quarterback,” in the comment section of an online news...
View ArticleTexans To Face QB They Traded After Signing To $72M Contract
HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — When the Texans host the Miami Dolphins on Thursday night it will be a matchup of Houston’s quarterback of the future in Deshaun Watson and one of the many failed quarterbacks...
View ArticleLonghorns Legend Vince Young Headed To College Football Hall Of Fame
(CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Former Texas Longhorns quarterback Vince Young and former Notre Dame speedster Raghib Ismail have been selected for induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, along with 11...
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