May 24, 2013

Texans Trim Roster and Troy Nolan

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The Houston Texans released their group of players they have waived in order to get to the leagues mandated 53 man roster. In a surprise move the Texans have released safety Troy Nolan in a head scratching move and according to Tania Ganguli from the Houston Chronicle… #Texans announce they released FS Troy Nolan as their final cut. I’ve been told it took this long because they tried to trade him first. — Tania Ganguli (@taniaganguli) September 1, 2012 Also, the Texans released veteran fullback Moran Norris after bringing him in during the off-season to compete for the fullback position. They also added…

Decisions To Be Made for 2012

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The Houston Texans coming off of their first ever division title and playoff win, are faced what every team goes through after the season. They face decisions that will shape the roster for years to come, and in 2012 the Texans have some key free agents.

Texans Add One and Release One From Practice Squad

To close out a busy week the Houston Texans brought back Chris Ogboyanna (RB) to the practice squad after he was recently released from the 53-man roster to make room for Trindon Holliday and Derrick Mason.   With bringing back the Texans cut loose recently signed James Davis (RB) from the practice squad. The Houston Texans practice squad is as follows.

Numbers for Tonight’s Texans Game To Know

Tonight might be one of the most interesting games for the Houston Texans this preseason, and with the position battles still going on the game has taken new meaning. Players will be putting their best foot forward tonight to impress the Texans and maybe one of the other 31 teams that will see the film. Fans should be intrigued by the end of the preseason because players who snaps were limited in the first three games, will put in all on the line tonight. There are numbers tonight that will be meaningful in tonight’s contest against the Minnesota Vikings and…

5 Players to Watch against the Vikings

With the final preseason game upon us, the Houston Texans will be making some major roster moves within the coming days. This is the first time in a long time where there are more than one or two players fighting for the last roster spots onthe team. The Texans are going to have to weigh all of their options if they elect to cut a player and make sure it is the right move. The game in Minnesota will be probably one of the most uninteresting games to the average fan, because the starters will probably see very little playing time if…

Texas Roots Run Deep With the Texans

When looking at the 2011 Houston Texans preseason roster, the Texans have a big group of players who have ties to the state of Texas. Either born or having went to college in the state, the Texans always seem to bring in homegrown talent and this years is no exception. The Texans currently have 19 players with Texas ties, and we all know the state of Texas produces some good football and players. This just proves to me the Texans have a great draw to players from their hometown state to stay and play football in Texas. Here is the…