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| Sweeping Success for Texans Against Jaguars |
NFL Football |
11/14/2006 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Houston Texans might struggle against just about every team in the NFL, but not against division rival Jacksonville. After defeating the Jaguars on Sunday, 13-10, the Texans swept the season set, and now hold a 6-4 advantage in the all-time series. If only the Texans could play Jacksonville a few more times on the schedule each season, the team might actually have a decent record. The win against the Jags was also Houston's first road victory of the campaign and snapped a 12-game road |
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| Texans guard Weary arrested |
NFL Football |
11/14/2006 |
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HOUSTON (AP) -Houston Texans offensive lineman Fred Weary was shot with a Taser before being arrested Tuesday after a traffic stop. Weary was pulled over at 1 p.m. about 6 miles from Reliant Stadium and transported to jail. Houston Police officer Gabriel Ortiz said he ``possibly faces charges of resisting arrest.'' The 29-year-old was being held at Houston's Central Jail on Tuesday evening, but had not yet been charged with a crime and no bond had been set, a jail official said. The jail official did n |
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| Carr drives Texans past Jaguars |
NFL Football |
11/13/2006 |
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| Jacksonville, FL (MySportsbook) - David Carr completed 16-of-32 passes for 167 yards and also rushed for 48 yards to lead the Houston Texans to a 13-10 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars at Alltel Stadium. Carr left the game in the fourth quarter with a bruised left shoulder and did not return for the Texans, who beat the Jaguars for the second time this season. The win was also Houston's first road victory of the campaign and snapped a 12-game road losing streak overall. Wali Lundy rushed for 34 yards |
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| Texans' Carr suffers shoulder injury |
NFL Football |
11/12/2006 |
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| Jacksonville, FL (MySportsbook) - Houston Texans quarterback David Carr left Sunday's victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars early in the fourth quarter with a bruised left shoulder. Carr was hit by Clint Ingram after a 14-yard completion to tight end Owen Daniels and was helped off the field and did not return despite loosening up on the sidelines several times in the fourth quarter. Before suffering the injury, Carr was 16-of-32 for 167 yards and also rushed for 48 yards on five attempts. Sage Rosenfels r |
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| NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 12, 2006) |
NFL Football |
11/12/2006 |
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| S Greg Wesley, G Brian Waters, LB Derrick Johnson, T Tre Stallings, C Rudy Niswanger, WR Jeff Webb. Dolphins - 3rd QB Cleo Lemon, QB Daunte Culpepper, CB Michael Lehan, LB Jim Maxwell, DT Fred Evans, G Joe Berger, G Toniu Fonoti, DT Kevin Vickerson. HOUSTON TEXANS AT JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS, 1:00 P.M. (ET) Texans - DB Guss Scott, RB Ron Dayne, LB DaShon Polk, LB Drew Hodgdon, G Scott Jackson, OT Brad Bedell, DT Lional Dalton, TE Mark Bruener Jaguars - 3rd QB Byron Leftwich, CB Terry Cousin, RB LaBrandon Toefield |
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| Mets, Citigroup strike stadium deal |
MLB Baseball |
11/11/2006 |
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| spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal will not be announced until Monday at the formal groundbreaking. This will be a record for U.S stadium naming rights, topping the approximately $10 million annually the NFL's Houston Texans receive from Reliant Energy to call their home Reliant Stadium. The agreement between the Mets and the financial services company includes options for both the team and Citigroup that could extend the deal to 35 years. Other commercial arrangement |
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| Can Lions Make it a Streak Vs. Niners? |
NFL Football |
11/11/2006 |
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| ch last week shocked the NFL world by dealing the Atlanta Falcons a 30-17 loss, will know just what the experience feels like should they take down San Francisco. The Lions last won two in a row to open the 2004 season, beating the Chicago Bears and Houston Texans in back-to-back weeks, but failing to maintain the momentum in a season that eventually careened to a 6-10 close. Like in that season, a second straight win won't guarantee anything for a Detroit team that has won a single postseason contest since 1 |
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| Jags Should Be Ready for Texans This Time |
NFL Football |
11/11/2006 |
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| that a difficult loss should never linger for more than a day, as teams attempt to focus in advance of their next challenge. Well, the Jacksonville Jaguars might throw that line of thinking out the window this week. The Jaguars, who will welcome the Houston Texans to Alltel Stadium on Sunday, were humbled by their AFC South rival by a 27-7 count back in Week 7, and chances are that the sting of that defeat will be fresh on the minds of all wearing the teal, black, and gold uniforms this week. It was that ugly |
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| Eagles Look to Make Skins First Victim in a Month |
NFL Football |
11/11/2006 |
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| cNabb should be able to move the football against a Redskins team that doesn't make big plays in the secondary or rush the passer particularly well. Washington is last in the league in takeaways (5), tied for last in interceptions (2) along with the Houston Texans, and is ahead of only the Indianapolis Colts in sacks (11). The Redskins made a change in the secondary last week, replacing struggling strong safety Adam Archuleta (54 tackles, 1 sack) with veteran Troy Vincent (10 tackles), and while Vincent did m |
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| Friday's NFL Transactions |
NFL Football |
11/10/2006 |
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HOUSTON TEXANS-Released WR-KR Edell Shepherd. Signed WR Derrick Lewis from the practice squad. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES-Signed WR Reggie Brown to a five-year contract extension, through 2014.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. |
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