How your Texans training camp news is made
Do you watch the Science Channel show, “How It’s Made?” Training camp is fast approaching, and I thought I’d give you a sense of how your Texans training camp news is collected. I like seeing behind...
View ArticleDay 1 2012 Texans Training Camp – We made it. Thanks.
Finally. Training camp. Actual football stuff to talk about, though some might be overly interested in haircuts and veganism. Once again, I would like to thank the kind readers and commenters here for...
View ArticleDay 2 2012 Houston Texans training camp: Andre, Andre, Andre
Things happened today at training camp. Many things. But the only thing Texans fans will really care about is Andre Johnson The news you will get is all about how Andre Johnson had a minor groin tweak...
View ArticleDay 3 2012 Texans training camp: Handy things to know
Here’s some handy things to know about your Houston Texans after Day 3 of training camp. Kickers. Today was the first day of camp that the kickers kicked in front of the team, fans and media. Both...
View ArticleDay 4 2012 Texans training camp: Hello Mr. Duane Brown
On Twitter, people have been requesting that I take pictures of guys to use in their Twitter avatars. Today, the Texans left tackle, Duane Brown was kind enough to do a picture. I think he’s doing...
View ArticleDay 5 2012 Texans training camp: TMI edition (warning)
Whew. This might be the best Tweet of training camp: Duane Brown left the field in the AM session after hurting his left ankle during a play. So pretty much that ended up being the news that everyone...
View ArticleDay 6 2012 Texans training camp: JJ Watt? C’mon now
The other day, I put together a list of Texans players I thought were the most key to the Texans success in 2012: Schaub, Cushing, Joseph, Brown, Watt, Johnson (based on a mix of position importance,...
View ArticleDay 7 2012 Texans training camp: Nothing really bad happened.
This is going to be a short blog post being thankful that no terrible injuries happened to the Texans players today. No news is good news. When rapper Paul Wall showing up to your training camp is The...
View ArticleDay 8 2012 Texans training camp: My view on position competitions
Texans completed their first week of training camp and have a no outside practice break on Sunday. Next week practice will be set up more like a game week. In Saturday’s practice, Lestar Jean, Keshawn...
View ArticleMy 2012 Texans training camp things to watch, and the Charles Spencer project
This week is game prep week. Attended training camp Monday, and the practice reflected both a game week and teaching. They worked very much on situational football and substitutions. Monday was the...
View ArticleMy no hype Texans rookie minicamp recap
I have a love-hate relationship with offseason camp reports. As a fan, I want every scrap of information there is about the new players that are on the team. No amount of info is too much. But as...
View ArticleA focus on Texans kicking and punting (yes, talking foot ball)
The Texans’ special teams was rated 32nd out of 32 teams by Football Outsiders. Likely not a surprise to you. And many factors involved in that. Today’s blog post focuses on one part of special teams:...
View ArticleDay 1 Texans 2013 OTA report: Houston is the windy city
Very gusty day was a challenge for the Texans players for their first day of Organized Team Activities (OTAs). Probably the second windiest day I can remember for any off-season practice session. How...
View ArticleDay 2 Texans 2013 OTA report: Figuring out what to buy
Most of the questions I think of asking players and coaches at Texans offseason practices are things you are asking me about. Usually, I can pretty much predict which questions aren’t really going to...
View ArticleDay 3 Texans 2013 OTA report: First week questions answered
First week of Texans organized team activities (OTAs) finished. In today’s blog post, I will talk a bit about Day 3′s practice notes and re-print various questions and answers I’ve received about what...
View ArticleTexans 2013 OTAs in review: More things change, the more they stay the same
Texans organized team activities (OTAs) are done. Next week starts minicamp which will focus on the younger players and not vets. So what do we know, what do we still want to know? I went to every day...
View ArticleThe essential Ed Reed news for Texans fans
From a talk radio perspective, and just fan curiosity, it was interesting to learn from Ed Reed’s meeting with the media the detailed time table of when he learned of his injury and how he thought it...
View ArticleYou make the call: What Texans blog posts do you want?
This is the time of year where Texans staffers take time off–post minicamp, pre-training camp. The Texans players don’t really take time off because if they don’t come into camp in shape, they will...
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