Houston Texans News

The Texans win at Buffalo yesterday gave them a 3-1 road record so far in 2009. Often the measure of a good team is described by how well they play on the road and if Kubiak's boys keep it up, they could post their first ever winning record on the road - in addition to their first ever winning record.

Ryan Moats is finally relevant in the fantasy ranks. The Houston Texans' running back has created quite a stir on free agent wires after rushing for three touchdowns and 126 yards as the replacement for fumble-prone Steve Slaton on Sunday against the Buffalo Bills.

Although Tom Brady would likely get some votes, Peyton Manning is the major bane of the Texans' existence because of the AFC South thing.

The first half of the fantasy season was a wild blur of outrageous performances and surprising disappointments.

This weekend's clash against the Colts may just be the biggest game in Houston Texans history.

Following a theme that has prevailed throughout their eight- year history, the Houston Texans simply refuse to do things the easy way.

Back in the late 1990's, the NFL was on the brink of returning to Los Angeles. On March 16, 1999 the 31 NFL owners voted to grant a team to LA, contingent on them getting together an ownership team and stadium deal.

Houston's defense has a new attitude. Some might call it confidence, but the Texans prefer to call it something else.

OVERALL , RUSH , PASS TEXANS DEFENSE - OVERALL , RUSH , PASS COLTS OFFENSE - OVERALL , RUSH , PASS COLTS DEFENSE - OVERALL , RUSH PASS STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - Texans have lost all seven games in Indianapolis, but are on three-game winning streak this year.

The defensive improvement is amazing considering the Texans still don't have a pass rush.

Steve Slaton became a key to Houston's offense as a rookie last year when he ran for a franchise-record 1,282 yards.

Indianapolis Colts QB Peyon Manning: Houston Texans "biggest test of season so far" Jeffrey M. Boan/AP Photo To Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning, the theme this week is pretty obvious.

Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson, Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing and Miami Dolphins kick returner Ted Ginn, Jr.

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

There's nothing glamorous about pickups at this point in the season. You're either struggling to find meaning in your season after falling desperately behind the rest of the teams in your league, or fortifying and defending your team by building a stronger bench with these free agents.

Texans tight end Owen Daniels has a torn knee ligament and will have season-ending surgery to repair the injury.

Aimbridge Hospitality today announces the opening of the Houston Embassy Suites-Energy Corridor.

Here's a big game this week: Houston Texans at Indianapolis Colts. What? As strange as that sounds, that's what we have Sunday in Indianapolis.

Spooky. How perfect, or perfectly awful, is it that the Texans should have been made to visit this most haunted of houses on Halloween weekend.

For years, Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan was hated by fantasy owners for the way he constantly rotated running backs, giving them each little value because of the unpredictability of their playing time.