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Wake-Up Call

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The Dream Season | HoustonProFootball.com September 25, 2000 Wake-Up Call by Ric Sweeney HoustonProFootball.com at Cincinnati (September 23, 1979) Site: Riverfront Stadium Records: Oilers (2-1); Bengals (0-3) Attendence: 45,615 The 1979 Oilers needed desperately to right their ship. Though 2-1, they had been wildly inconsistent and mostly unimpressive in their first three games, creating doubt … Read more

Opening Week Opinions

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Upon Further Review | HoustonProFootball.com September 11, 2007 Opening Week Opinions by Bob Hulsey HoustonProFootball.com I believe the first Sunday of the NFL season should be a national holiday. I sort of resent the league taking one game and making that the seasonal kickoff, surrounded by Super Bowl-like hoopla. Every team begins 0-0, not just … Read more

Get Ur Neat Freak On

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The Advance Scout | HoustonProFootball.com December 10, 2001 Get Ur Neat Freak On by Keith Weiland HoustonProFootball.com John Henderson decided to stay for his senior season at Tennessee because something just wasn’t right. For this self-described "neat freak" who lists cleaning atop his list of hobbies, his college football resume was untidy without a National … Read more

Pop Quiz

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Upon Further Review | HoustonProFootball.com February 17, 2003 Pop Quiz by Bob Hulsey HoustonProFootball.com You watched every game in Houston Texans history. You listened to the call-in shows. You followed every discussion thread about the Texans on the internet. But how much did you really watch and how much of it spawned false impressions? Ready … Read more

Dancing With the Starlings

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The Advance Scout | HoustonProFootball.com July 31, 2005 Dancing With the Starlings by Keith Weiland HoustonProFootball.com In his weekly radio interview last Friday, Texans general manager Charley Casserly noted that the number one storyline he’ll be watching during this year’s training camp will be the position battles. Well, stop the presses. (Wait… Doesn’t that statement … Read more

The Drive

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Upon Further Review | HoustonProFootball.com September 30, 2003 The Drive by Bob Hulsey HoustonProFootball.com So maybe it wasn’t 98 yards in 10-degree wind chill on the road with a Super Bowl berth on the line and dog biscuits flying all around. For the young Houston Texans offense, though, learning through the "Terrible Twos," this was … Read more