June 20, 2013

Texans Rookie Mini-Camp Set

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The Houston Texans will be holding the rookie mini camp this coming weekend and it is the start of real football news for the 2013 season. Here is the list of players eligible for the three-day camp and rookies that will be attending also. #Texans rookie mini-camp starts tomorrow. 5 practices in 3 days for draft picks, UDFAs, tryout players & 1st-year players — Nick Scurfield (@NickScurfield) May 9, 2013   1st-yr #Texans eligible for rookie mini-camp: Case Keenum, P. Supernaw, Jake Byrne, Nick Mondek, Delano Johnson, Keith Browner, Cam Collins — Nick Scurfield (@NickScurfield) May 9, 2013   Rookies…

Texans Sign Five To Future Contracts

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According to John McClain the Houston Texans have signed five players to future contracts.   Texans signed 5 who were on practice squads: QB Case Keenum, OT Nick Mondek, WR Jeff Maehl, DE Keith Browner and TE Jake Byrne. — John McClain (@McClain_on_NFL) January 15, 2013   All five will be in camp and the newest name on the list is tight end Jake Byrne who is a 6-4 260 lbs. tight end from Wisconsin  who went undrafted. He has the build as a blocking tight end which the Texans desperately need so it will be interesting to see if he has a legitimate shot…

Blast From the Past: Texans Sign Two

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The Houston Texans have signed two to their roster by adding fullback Moran Norris and defensive end Keith Browner Jr., who worked out with the team during their three day mini-camp in Houston. Head Coach Gary Kubiak was positive about what Norris and Browner were doing with their reps at camp.   Moran Norris, a 6-1 250 lb. Houston native, was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the 2001 NFL draft in the 4th round out of Kansas (115th overall). Norris was a part of the inaugural Texans team in 2002 and was the fullback for the Texans (2002-2005). Norris also contributed…

Gary is Mad: Texans Mini-Camp

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Here are a few notes from the Texans Mini-Camp on Tuesday: Texans Mini-Camp Day 1 – Head Coach Gary Kubiak showed his displeasure for rookie offensive lineman Brandon Brooks for being over weight on weigh- ins today. Kubiak wants Brooks to get his weight down for on-field reasons.  This will be something to watch in the coming months. – The Texans have invited wide receiver Mike Sims-Walker, linebackers Keith Browner,  Prescott Burgess, and former Texans fullback (’02-’05) Moran Norris to mini-camp. Kubiak was pleased with all four workouts and said all four players will be here for the remainder of mini-camp.  A decision will be…