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| Texans Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) |
19 Nov 2009 at 9:06pm
Titans quarterback Vince Young is 3-0 as a starter this season and 21-11 for his career. The last time Young played against his hometown team—Dec. 10, 2006—was a day Houston football fans would rather forget.
Young was a rookie, a favorite son, and his 39-yard touchdown run in overtime gave the Titans a 26-20 victory.
Middle linebacker DeMeco Ryans was also a rookie that season. He had 14 tackles in that game, but he wasn't able to make a 15th tackle to save the game-winning touchdown.
The Texans called a blitz. Young saw an opening up the middle and took off as if he had been shot out of a cannon. He didn't stop until he reached the wall behind the end zone, where he slammed the ball and danced and celebrated with his teammates. While Young... |
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| NFL Capsules: Tennessee at Houston (AP) |
19 Nov 2009 at 2:48pm
| Monday, Nov. 23 TENNESSEE (3-6) At HOUSTON (5-4) 8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN OPENING LINE -- Texans by 3 1/2 RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Tennessee 4-5; Houston 5-3-1 SERIES RECORD -- Titans lead 11-4 LAST MEETING -- Texans beat Titans 34-31, Sept. 20, 2009 LAST WEEK -- Titans beat Bills 41-17; Texans bye, lost to Colts 20-17 in Week 8 TITANS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (20), RUSH (2), PASS (26) TITANS DEFENSE -- OVERALL... |
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| Williams becomes "Prime Time" in night games (AP) |
17 Nov 2009 at 5:13pm
Mario Williams has already earned the nickname "Super Mario" among Houston Texans fans. If he continues the dominance he's shown in his first two night games against the Titans this Monday, a more apt moniker might the one Deion Sanders favored in his 14-year NFL career. Just call Williams "Prime Time." The top overall draft pick in 2006 has had the two best games of his...
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| Texans TE James Casey set to return against Titans (AP) |
17 Nov 2009 at 2:25am
| Joel Dreessen and rookie Anthony Hill filled in at tight end last week in Houston's first game since a season-ending knee injury to star Owen Daniels. When the Texans return from their bye with a game against Tennessee next Monday night, they hope to have versatile rookie James Casey back to contribute at the position after arthroscopic knee surgery. |
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