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Texans cut K Brown
7 hours ago - centredaily.com
... cut K Brown Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak conceded Friday that the team had cut longtime kicker Kris Brown. Kubiak did not want to discuss the whole of the team's cuts at Friday's press conference, saying they would be officially announced Saturday when all NFL teams are required to set their rosters at players for the season. He did, however, feel the need ... Read More »
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Kubiak announces several roster cuts
11 hours ago - houstontexans.com
... - Official Website of the Houston Texans Related Links Latest Videos Message Boards Kubiak did not disclose the rest of the team's roster cuts, which will become official on Saturday at p.m. CT. That's the deadline for all NFL teams to reduce their rosters from players to . "There's still a lot of work to do on our roster from a standpoint of practice squad and those type of things, but Im more than (happy) to ... Read More »
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Houston Texans releasing last original player in PK Kris Brown after Rackers w ...
12 hours ago - startribune.com
... Cornerback Jacques Reeves was also cut after he was outplayed by younger, less experienced players at training camp. Kubiak was secretive about other players released Friday. He said the Texans are still mulling some decisions, and would put out the full list of cuts on Saturday, the deadline for teams to trim their rosters to players. Kubiak said he's sticking with Dan Orlovsky as the backup quarterback, despite his uneven performance in Thursday's preseason finale. Orlovsky completed his first eight passes before throwing two interceptions in the first half. "I can't dismiss the ... Read More »
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Texans cut Kris Brown, Neil Rackers is the guy
15 hours ago - sports.yahoo.com
... would focus on what I could control competing and kicking. .. I think I had as good a camp as Ive ever had, Brown said. I kicked extremely well. I wanted to make the decision tough for them. When I look back on these last nine years I like to think that Im responsible for some of the success the team's had. I don't know what's going to happen, but Im going to look around and see what's out there, and Im sure Ill kick again. Brown isn't expected to be out of work long. He would be an upgrade for several teams' kicking situations. Rackers was signed during the offseason after kicking for ... Read More »
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Rackers takes job from last original Texan Brown
15 hours ago - cbssports.com
... team cut kicker Kris Brown , the only player remaining from the inaugural season. Brown's agent, Glenn Schwartzman on Friday confirmed the move, which was first reported by KRIV-TV and the Houston Chronicle . Brown is the only player to appear in all games in Texans ... Read More »
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Texans choose Rackers over Brown to be kicker
16 hours ago - sportsillustrated.cnn.com
... Cornerback Jacques Reeves was also cut after he was outplayed by younger, less experienced players at training camp. Kubiak was secretive about other players released Friday. He said the Texans are still mulling some decisions, and would put out the full list of cuts on Saturday, the deadline for teams to trim their rosters to players. Kubiak said he's sticking with Dan Orlovsky as the backup quarterback, despite his uneven performance in Thursday's preseason finale. Orlovsky completed his first eight passes before throwing two interceptions in the first half. "I can't dismiss the ... Read More »
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2010 Draft Prep: Foster is steal of the summer
18 hours ago - fantasynews.cbssports.com
... the summer When training camps began in late July, Texans running back Arian Foster was either a late-round flier or a guy everyone passed on for -plus rounds straight. Obviously, he went a little low back then. When camps were in full swing Foster was working with the first-team offense just as he had in the spring, but everyone figured it would be a matter of time before he'd get bumped by rookie Ben Tate . Still, he figured to be a contributor, so he was going as a late-round pick in every draft. It was still too low. After the Texans' first ... Read More »
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Texans release veteran Brown, make Rackers their kicker
19 hours ago - nfl.com
... release veteran Brown, make Rackers their kicker HOUSTON -- Texans coach Gary Kubiak got his toughest cut out of the way first. The team released kicker Kris Brown , the only player remaining from the inaugural season. Brown lost a training-camp competition with Neil Rackers , a free agent who signed with Houston during the offseason. Kubiak said Brown was the first player he met with Friday, a sign of respect for the ... Read More »
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Postgame notebook: Texans vs. Bucs
1 day ago - houstontexans.com
... "We've got issues," Texans coach Gary Kubiak said. "Steve is out, we're hoping he's ready to go against Indianapolis. Jeremiah looks like he's going to miss some time. Chris, Ill have to go back and see how he played. Ive got one healthy running back right now, two counting Chris, on this football team. We'll see where we're at. It's going to be day to day. Kubiak said after the game that Caldwell has done a good job this offseason but that Brisiel has "pushed him to the limit." "We'll go and take a look at it, and if one of them separated himself, then we'll go with him," Kubiak said. ... Read More »
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Texans start slow, finish strong in loss to Tampa
1 day ago - houstontexans.com
... Texans Related Links Latest Videos Message Boards After falling behind - by halftime, the Texans rebounded with a -point second half in a - loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in front of , fans at Reliant Stadium. The preseason game was far from a run-through for many Texans. The team must trim its roster to players by p.m. CT on Sept. , so tonight's contest took on added importance for many players mired in position battles. It was tough to tell that sense of urgency based on the first two quarters of play. The Bucs intercepted quarterback Dan Orlovsky twice, and ... Read More »
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TV-radio notebook: Dungy likes Texans look
1 day ago - chron.com
... to play a game as well as they can play (against Indianapolis) and win it, and then theyll be fine. Their next chance comes opening day, with Greg Gumbel and Dan Dierdorf on the scene for CBS. Dungy will be watching, and so will Fox Sports analyst Jimmy Johnson, who cited the Texans as one of the teams he thinks will be on the upswing in . The notably blunt Johnson wasnt as precise as Dungy when it came to noting the reasons for the Texans past failings. However, it sounds like he wasnt too impressed with the pre-Rick Smith front-office regime. The organization has struggled, Johnson ... Read More »
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Bucs finish preseason with win over Texans
1 day ago - sportsnetwork.com
... two scores for the Texans, who managed to win just one of their four preseason games and will open the regular season at home against the reigning AFC-Champion Colts on September . James Casey had eight catches for yards in the loss. It was all Tampa Bay in the first half as the team scored points in the first minutes to take a - lead into the locker room. Connor Barth punched a -yard field goal for the only points of the first quarter. In the second, Corey Lynch picked off a Dan Orlovsky pass and returned it yards into the end zone. Lynch picked ... Read More »
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Carpenter leads Bucs to win in pre-season finale
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... pass and returned it to the Houston seven-yard line. Carpenter threw a short TD pass to Benn for a - lead. Carpenter went -for- for yards in the first half. Brown, the last player remaining from the Texans' inaugural season, missed field-goal tries last season, prompting the team to bring in Rackers to compete for the job. Neither missed a kick in the first three pre-season games. Booty replaced Orlovsky in the third quarter and guided the Texans on a -yard touchdown drive. He took a hard hit as he threw a -yard scoring pass to Williams. The former Southern Cal ... Read More »
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Carpenter leads Bucs to win in preseason finale
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... another Orlovsky pass and returned it to the Houston . Carpenter threw a short TD pass to Benn for a - lead. Carpenter went -for- for yards in the first half. Brown, the last player remaining from the Texans inaugural season, missed field-goal tries last season, prompting the team to bring in Rackers to compete for the job. Neither missed a kick in the first three preseason games. Booty replaced Orlovsky in the third quarter and guided the Texans on a -yard touchdown drive. He took a hard hit as he threw a -yard scoring pass to Williams. The former Southern Cal ... Read More »
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Michael Clayton doesn't believe Bucs will make him walk plank
1 day ago - sports.yahoo.com
... worst mistake an NFL franchise can make is to perpetuate an error. Could tonight's meeting with the Houston Texans be the final time Clayton plays for the Bucs? The team signed him to a $ million, five-year contract before last season, a deal that included $ million guaranteed. He responded with receptions for yards and one touchdown, and never fit in with offensive coordinator Greg Olson. Now, the Bucs are abuzz over rookies Mike Williams and ... Read More »