Owen Daniels News

Anthony Fasano isn't Mark Bavaro. Not yet anyway. But of all the talented tight ends under contract to the Miami Dolphins, Fasano is the one who seems best-positioned to make the leap to the upper echelon at his position.

The Texans finished 2008 by tying a franchise-best 8-8 record and going 5-1 over the final six weeks of the season.

It's 1 a.m., and all I can think about is sleep. Not sleeping, mind you, but sleepers.

I stumbled over to the Texans website the other day, and after looking through things for a bit, I guess that I should buy my Super Bowl tickets because, if you listen to Texans employee Marc Vandermeer, this is an outstanding team at every position on the field.

This is the ninth in a series of team-by-team breakdowns that will run on SportingNews.com before the start of training camp.

The Texans are the type of team Fantasy owners should be giddy about because they are loaded with stars and have the chance to take off this season.

This list is based on almost strictly production and future potential, as well as ability.

Whenever I am wondering about a particular subject, I like asking people who know more about it to give me their opinions.

Most of these seven teams are considered down for the count when it comes to the playoff run.

The five-week period in which Texans coaches can work with players on the practice field ended Wednesday with the last day of minicamp.

With the division "bloggers" over at ESPN.com digging into their bag of gimmicks, listing top 10 "building blocks" I set out to expand on their concept.

The Houston Texans have something of a tradition of younger players drafted down in the order stepping up to make a big impact early in their careers.

Before this year's draft, everyone was talking about what complementary back would be drafted to help last year's standout, Steve Slaton.

Former Chicago Bears quarterback Rex Grossman wants to be a starter again. First, he'll have to make the roster with his new team, the Houston Texans.

In the blog, I often try to talk about what Texan fans are talking about or should be talking about.

Pro Bowl tight end Owen Daniels has signed his one-year, $2.79-million tender with the Texans, but his agents, Alan Herman and David Butz, will continue negotiations on a multiyear contract they hope will make him one of the NFL's highest-paid players at his position.

Cornerback Brice McCain was drafted in the sixth round out of Utah and is splitting reps with Glover 'GQ' Quin, who was drafted in the fourth round out of New Mexico.

The Texans' first bad moves of the offseason >> Posted By tom434u 23 hours, 45 minutes ago in Sports The Texans' lack of straight-forward dealing with Dunta Robinson and Owen Daniels in contract negotiations could be costly in more ways than one.

The Texans opened their final week of Organized team activities Tuesday at Reliant Park without Pro Bowl Tight End Owen Daniels.

Deadspin has a screen grab of Owen Daniels Facebook status talking about how he's holding out from organized team activities since he's unhappy with the contract he's been offered.