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Today is Halloween, so fullback Vonta Leach appeared on the practice field in a skin-tight, all-red outfit.

What do they all have in common? They are the only quarterbacks in NFL history to throw for 300 yards in their NFL debut.

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Among NFL tight ends, Houston's Owen Daniels, right, is tied for second with four touchdown receptions, including this one in the first quarter of Sunday's 28-17 win over the Cincinnati Bengals.

After playing a flawless first half and building a 21-point lead against the San Francisco 49ers, the Houston Texans let their imperfections show, and it almost cost them a second consecutive victory.

The Texans look to get their record above .500 in Week 7 against the San Francisco 49ers at Reliant Stadium.

Share Share Resources Confidence has often been as hard to find as Super Bowl rings among Texans defenders.

He even caught the eye of arguably the NFL's best receiver in Houston's . As Crabtree prepares for his long-awaited debut with the 49ers against the Texans on Sunday, it seems everyone - including Johnson - is looking forward to him playing for the first time in more than nine months.

Antonio Smith recovers. 2nd-4, Cin 35, 5:50 in 4th Cushing forces Cincinnati's J.P. Foschi to fumble after a 6-yard pass from Palmer.

Texans rookie coordinator Frank Bush's rushing defense began the season in the deepest of funks.

CINCINNATI -- Matt Schaub did away with the drama. Schaub tied his career high by throwing four touchdown passes Sunday, and the Houston Texans -- a team that's had problems at the end of games -- pulled away to a 28-17 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, who never got a final shot.

The Texans look to improve their road record to 2-1 with a victory on Sunday over the Cincinnati Bengals, who are 4-1 and in first place in the AFC North.

In the first half of Sunday's 28-21 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, the Texans surrendered 297 yards and three touchdowns.

In the last post , we discussed the numbers that show that the Houston Texans have the youngest starting lineup in the league, and the fewest number of starters age 30 or older.

Houston allowed 21 points and almost 300 yards in the first half of a loss to Arizona last weekend.

No one can accuse the Houston Texans of not paying attention to defense. Houston has chosen a defensive player with six of the nine first-round selections in its history, including five of the last six drafts.

When they visit the Arizona Cardinals today, the Texans begin the final lap of their first full tour through the NFC on something of a roll against teams from what some still call the senior conference, made up largely of storied franchises from the pre-merger National Football League.

The end zone interception Matt Schaub tossed just before the end of the first half from the Raiders' 19 seemed to put the Texans' offense into a funk it never escaped.

Reeves will come off the bench Sunday when the Texans play at Arizona. Dunta Robinson and Glover Quin are the starting cornerbacks.

Ten. 12-14-08Best game11-171, TD vs. St.L. 12-30-07 TEMPE, Ariz. - Sports Illustrated covers.

Soon enough, the Texans will look back at the first four games as the salad days of the season.

Houston's ever-changing secondary looked great against Oakland's NFL-worst offense last week.

Ten things about the Texans you already know 10. Matt Schaub is better than Tony Romo and the Texans are better than the Cowboys.

Don't expect any trash talking with Andre Johnson and Nnamdi Asomugha when they match up Sunday when the Houston Texans host the Oakland Raiders at Reliant Stadium.

Along with being two of the best players in the league, the receiver and cornerback are also among the most quiet.

Song remains the same for Texans. It's one loss. It's every loss. ''I let all my teammates, coaches and the organization down.

Maurice Jones-Drew's 61-yard scamper in the second quarter was the sixth touchdown of more than 30 yards they've permitted.

When teams lose, the natural inclination of some is to search for scapegoats. The wiki entry on "scapegoat" is rather interesting and I suggest giving it a quick look if you want to look into the term's origins, but here is a brief excerpt: The scapegoat was a goat that was driven off into the wilderness as part of the ceremonies of the Day of ...

So apparently the Texans lost another game on Sunday. Apparently people who should know better are surprised by this.