Officer prevents NFL runningback from seeing dying mom
812 DiggsRunningback Ryan Moats for the Houston Texans was prevented from seeing his mother dying in the hospital by the Dallas Police Department. He ran a red light and the police officer cited him for a ticket in the parking lot of the ER. Unfortunately, he missed his mother's last moments. Read story
By wolfpack52 on Mar 25, 2009. 234 Comment(s)
Houston Texans Cheerleaders and Fans
587 DiggsHot cheerleaders + crazed fans = a great way to get in the spirit for the regular season. Read story
By kplo on Sep 3, 2008. 68 Comment(s)
How New Defensive Helmets Will Alter the NFL
546 DiggsHouston Texans middle linebacker DeMeco Ryans hears voices in his head, but not the same voice many diggers hear. The voices are actually coming from Houston Texans linebackers coach Johnny Holland, who is relaying signals during practice. Defensive coordinator Richard Smith will soon be doing the same in training camp & the regular season. Read story
By Bukowsky on Jun 19, 2008. 67 Comment(s)
Houston Texans win with minus-5 passing yards
513 DiggsThe Texans became the first team in 25 years to win a game with negative yards passing. "It's the weirdest feeling I've ever had in a football game," QB David Carr said. Read story
By jasnmb on Dec 3, 2006. 46 Comment(s)
NFL tailgating policies won't affect "real" fans
268 DiggsWhen the Philadelphia Eagles have an in-stadium jail, all 32 teams allow text messages about unruly fans, the NFL has adopted a Fan Code of Conduct, and some stadiums (including the Houston Texans and the famously rowdy Oakland Raiders) have adopted the NFL's 20-ounce beer limit, it is time to admit there is a problem with fan behavior at games. Read story
By BeShirtHappy on Nov 20, 2009. 78 Comment(s)
Despite Wildfires, Chargers to play Texans in San Diego
243 DiggsChased from their homes and practice fields by deadly wildfires, the San Diego Chargers will return home to play the Houston Texans at Qualcomm Stadium on Sunday as scheduled. Read story
By Bukowsky on Oct 26, 2007. 50 Comment(s)
Texans Lb Cushing Denies Drug Use (Surprise,Surprise)
143 DiggsHouston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing said Thursday he never used any banned substances even though he tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug. "The question of how it got into my body is still unclear," Read story
By courtman on May 14, 2010. 3 Comment(s)
Ravens-Texans postponed; NFL reschedules game for Week 10
137 DiggsThe Baltimore Ravens-Houston Texans game was rescheduled to Nov. 9 after Reliant Stadium was severely damaged by Hurricane Ike. The Texans' home opener was originally scheduled for Sunday, then postponed to Monday night as Ike approached the Gulf Coast. Read story
By louiebaur on Sep 14, 2008. 7 Comment(s)
Texans Considering Rice Stadium for Next Home Game
106 DiggsHouston Texans owner Bob McNair has discussed the possibility of his team playing at Rice Stadium if repairs to Reliant Stadium from Hurricane Ike can't be made in time for its first home game on Oct. 5. The stadium's retractable roof lost five pieces in the storm and officials said large pieces of debris had fallen into the stadium. Read story
By badwithcomputer on Sep 16, 2008. 2 Comment(s)
NFL Player Fines for his Shoes
84 DiggsOn Sunday, Houston Texans cornerback Dunta Robinson(notes) wore shoes bearing a message designed to get him more money. They ended up having the exact opposite effect. Read story
By HabsChick on Sep 17, 2009. 1 Comment(s)