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| Tannehill's six TD passes helps Texas A&M rout Baylor |
Division I College Football |
10/15/2011 |
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| unnel, reeling in a five-yard touchdown pass on the Aggies' opening drive of the third quarter to make it a 31-14 game. Griffin then hit Tevin Reese for a 43-yard touchdown to keep the Bears close before Bullock was good from 47 yards, making it a 34-21 contest. Game Notes The last Texas A&M quarterback to throw six touchdowns in a game was current Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak versus Rice in 1981...Swope's 206 receiving yards marked a career-high...Baylor is 0-12-1 at College Station since 1984. |
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| Texans LB Williams has surgery |
NFL Football |
10/14/2011 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - Houston Texans linebacker Mario Williams, out for the rest of the season with a torn pectoral muscle, had surgery on Friday. The former No. 1 overall pick was hurt during the first quarter of Sunday's 25-20 loss to Oakland. "Mario's surgery went well," Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips said Friday. "We talked to the doctor, he had it today and they said everything went well and he's in good spirits." Williams, who was placed on injured reserve, recorded his fifth sack |
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| Raiders ready for emotional showdown with Browns |
NFL Football |
10/14/2011 |
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| its signature "Commitment to Excellence" phrase. And playing the role of visitor in a potential tear-jerker -- the Cleveland Browns, who head to the Oakland Coliseum for Sunday's Week 6 clash. Safety Michael Huff sealed Oakland's 25-20 win over the Houston Texans last Sunday with an end-zone interception, prompting a post-game speech from head coach Hue Jackson in which he gave Davis a posthumous playmaking credit. "That was a helluva job by you Michael Huff," Jackson said. "But I tell you this -- Al Davis h |
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| Injury-plagued Texans to take on rested Ravens |
NFL Football |
10/14/2011 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Houston Texans have come up empty in each of their previous four meetings with Baltimore. Perhaps the addition of a former Raven can get them into the win column in this series. The Texans could have wide receiver Derrick Mason on the field this Sunday when they draft to get the better of the Ravens, a task easier said than done given the AFC North leaders' usual play at M&T Bank Stadium. Following a 25-20 loss to the Oakland Raiders last weekend -- a game in which the Texans playe |
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| Texans QB Schaub returns to practice |
NFL Football |
10/13/2011 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub returned to practice on Thursday after missing Wednesday's practice with a sore shoulder and thigh bruise. Schaub was a limited participant in Thursday's practice. He threw for 416 yards on 24-of-51 passing with two touchdowns and two interceptions in last Sunday's 25-20 loss to the Oakland Raiders. The 30-year-old is currently ninth in the NFL with 1,377 passing yards to go along with nine touchdowns and five interceptions. |
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| New York Jets |
NFL Football Transaction |
10/12/2011 |
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| Traded wide receiver Derrick Mason to the Houston Texans for an undisclosed draft pick; signed defensive lineman Martin Tevaseu from the practice squad to the active roster; added wide receiver Michael Campbell and defensive back Tracy Wilson to the practice squad. |
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| Jets trade WR Mason to Texans |
NFL Football |
10/12/2011 |
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| Florham Park, NJ (MySportsbook) - The New York Jets have traded wide receiver Derrick Mason to the Houston Texans for an undisclosed draft choice. Jets general manager Mike Tannenbaum said Wednesday that "things didn't work out on the field" with Mason. The receiver had just 13 catches for 115 yards in five games -- two starts -- for New York this season. "We were committed to try to make it work and get him to play better on the field at a level he was accustomed to, and what we were expecting," Tannenbau |
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| Texans LB Williams done for season |
NFL Football |
10/10/2011 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - Houston Texans linebacker Mario Williams will miss the rest of the season with a torn pectoral muscle. Texans head coach Gary Kubiak said Williams will go on injured reserve and undergo surgery. "I feel so bad for Mario (Williams) because he's been such a heck of a player and what we're doing to me is really going to blossom his career from now on. I think he'd really taken to the position he's playing. He was improving every day at practice, improving in every game and really |
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| A Silver and Black Sunday |
NFL Football |
10/10/2011 |
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| ould call it a product of mind over matter. The more cynical ones may even view it as another example that's it's better to be lucky than to be good. But no matter how one describes the Oakland Raiders' climactic and cathartic 25-20 victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday, all can agree it made for one damn good story. Just 24 hours after the sudden passing of Al Davis, the Raiders paid their legendary franchise father the ultimate tribute by delivering a performance that perfectly symbolized everything tha |
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| Report: Texans LB Williams done for season |
NFL Football |
10/10/2011 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - Houston Texans linebacker Mario Williams will miss the rest of the season with a torn pectoral muscle, according to a report. The injury will require surgery sometime this week, according to the Houston Chronicle, which reported rookie linebacker Brooks Reed would take Williams' place in the starting lineup. Williams was hurt during the first quarter of Sunday's 25-20 loss to Oakland. The former No. 1 overall draft pick recorded his fifth sack of the season on Raiders quarterba |
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