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  1. on Pro Football Williams has to answer questions at Indy Game vs....Read the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Fox Sports

    ... he has fewer sacks at the midway point than any season of his career. Williams has three sacks, one more than Jeff Zgonina, 39, who was the oldest defensive starter in the league until New England linebacker Junior Seau came out of retirement more ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, NFL Players, Duane Brown, Owen Daniels, Indianapolis Colts

  2. On Pro Football: Mario on big stage against Colts

    Thursday Nov 5 | Houston Chronicle

    ... he has fewer sacks at the midway point than any season of his career. Williams has three sacks, one more than Jeff Zgonina, 39, who was the oldest defensive starter in the league until New England linebacker Junior Seau came out of retirement more ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Duane Brown, Owen Daniels, NFL Players, Mario Williams

  3. Confronting Buffalo curse Texans need win in a hostile location TEXANS: Carr has bad time in BuffaloRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | Fox Sports

    ... somebody told me later the Oilers had lost, I couldn't believe it." National nightmare Texans defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina was a senior at Purdue. Parked in front of his TV that January afternoon in 1993, he had a rooting interest in the game. A ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Eric Winston, NFL Players

  4. Texans must confront Houston teams' Buffalo curseRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Houston Chronicle

    ... somebody told me later the Oilers had lost, I couldn't believe it." National nightmare Texans defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina was a senior at Purdue. Parked in front of his TV that January afternoon in 1993, he had a rooting interest in the game. A ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Eric Winston, Matt Schaub, Owen Daniels, NFL Players

  5. Old man sack master getting to young D-linemenRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 28 | Houston Chronicle

    ... one at home on Raiders and another at home against the 49ers. Mario also has 24 tackles. Both Amobi Okoye and Jeff Zgonina have two sacks each. But the thing to point out is that Zgonina is a 39-year old man, who thought his football career was over ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Matt Schaub, Shaun Cody, Amobi Okoye, NFL Players, Mario Williams

  6. Texans hold on to beat 49ers 24-21Read the original story

    Sunday Oct 25 | Austin American-Statesman

    ... last-gasp drive. San Francisco 49ers quarterback Shaun Hill (13) is sacked by Houston Texans defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina (92) in the first quarter of a NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009 in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) San Francisco ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, San Francisco 49ers, Andre Johnson, Matt Schaub, Andre Davis, NFL Players

  7. Texans hold on to beat 49ers 24-21Read the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Oct 25 | The Washington Post

    San Francisco 49ers quarterback Shaun Hill is sacked by Houston Texans defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina in the first quarter of a NFL football game Sunday, Oct.

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, San Francisco 49ers, Shaun Hill, Steve Slaton, NFL Players, Isaac Sopoaga

  8. the Defense Texans heed rookie's example Cushing & Co. swarm to tackles, limit RB BensonRead the original story

    Wednesday Oct 21 | Fox Sports

    ... gotten lighter but more active and aggressive in the defensive line. The kept five ends and three tackles - Jeff Zgonina , Amobi Okoye and Frank Okam - active. Antonio Smith and Tim Bulman played inside as part of the rotation. "We rallied to the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, NFL Players, Antonio Smith (Arizona Cardinals), Brian Cushing, DeMeco Ryans, Dunta Robinson

  9. Pro Football a Sudden State of Denial Porous through three games, the ...Read the original story

    Wednesday Oct 21 | Fox Sports

    ... active," he said, referring to the decision to more frequently utilize the likes of Tim Bulman (275 pounds) and Jeff Zgonina (285) at the tackles - plus end Antonio Smith (295) in some schemes - instead of behemoths Frank Okam (340) and DelJuan ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Tim Bulman, Brian Cushing, Bernard Pollard, NFL Players, Dunta Robinson

  10. Texans run defense in sudden state of denial

    Tuesday Oct 20 | Houston Chronicle

    ... active," he said, referring to the decision to more frequently utilize the likes of Tim Bulman (275 pounds) and Jeff Zgonina (285) at the tackles - plus end Antonio Smith (295) in some schemes - instead of behemoths Frank Okam (340) and Deljuan ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Tim Bulman, Brian Cushing, Bernard Pollard, NFL Players, Dunta Robinson

  11. Texans notes: Zgonina steps up in Cody's absence

    Sunday Oct 18 | Houston Chronicle

    Defensive tackle Shaun Cody didn't play because of the flu. Frank Okam was the third tackle made active, but Jeff Zgonina started and played on the nose in the four-man front.

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  12. Postgame notebook: Texans at Bengals

    Sunday Oct 18 | Houston Texans

    ... of 30. He ranks fifth in the NFL this season with 11.7 yards per punt return. Old man Zgonina: Defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina is the oldest defensive player in the NFL at 39 and didn't re-sign with the Texans this offseason until Aug. 1. But the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Matt Schaub, Steve Slaton, Shaun Cody, Owen Daniels, NFL Players

  13. Texans notes: Cody misses practice with fluRead the original story

    Friday Oct 16 | Houston Chronicle

    ... hours. He's just sick." Zgonina in SI This week's edition of Sports Illustrated has a story on defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina, 39. An example of how well Zgonina is playing? Against Arizona, he was active even though he's the oldest defensive player ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, DelJuan Robinson, NFL Players, Frank Okam

  14. NFL Game Day TeXans 34, Titans 31 a nice recovery Come-from-behind...

    Sep 22, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... made a 40-yard reception on the drive to the winning field goal - a 23-yarder by Kris Brown . Defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina recovered a fumble by Kerry Collins that secured the win and allowed the Texans to run out the clock. Rookie linebacker Brian ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Brian Cushing, Joel Dreessen, NFL Players, Kris Brown, Jacoby Jones

  15. Texans 34 | Titans 31 the Defense Unit finds footing in second half Big plays hurt

    Sep 22, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... he took off up the middle. The ball hit his leg and popped free. He went for it. So did Texans defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina , 39. "I saw Kerry take off, and then I saw the ball out," Zgonina said. "I didn't know if it had been knocked out or what, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Brian Cushing, DeMeco Ryans, NFL Players, Tennessee Titans, Kevin Mawae

  16. Late false-start penalty bails out Bengals in win

    Sep 21, 2009 | Washington Times

    ... goal with 2:55 left, the Titans had one last chance - until Kerry Collins dropped the ball with 1:32 left, and Jeff Zgonina recovered for Houston. VIKINGS 27, LIONS 13 : Brett Favre threw two touchdown passes to help visiting Minnesota beat Detroit. ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Green Bay Packers, Aaron Rodgers, NFL Players, Houston Texans, Tennessee Titans, Kerry Collins

  17. Big plays hurt Texans defense in first half against TitansRead the original story

    Sep 20, 2009 | Houston Chronicle

    ... he took off up the middle. The ball hit his leg and popped free. He went for it. So did Texans defensive tackle Jeff Zgonina, 39. "I saw Kerry take off, and then I saw the ball out," Zgonina said. "I didn't know if it had been knocked out or what, ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Brian Cushing, DeMeco Ryans, NFL Players, Tennessee Titans, Chris Johnson (Tennessee Titans)

  18. Texans finally get tough, steal win in TennesseeRead the original story

    Sep 20, 2009 | Houston Chronicle

    ... surrendered only one touchdown in the second half and came up with a huge turnover at the end of the game when Jeff Zgonina jumped on a fumble by quarterback Kerry Collins, who was not hit on the play. The Titans were trying to tie or win the game ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Houston Texans, Andre Johnson, Matt Schaub, Owen Daniels, NFL Players, Jacoby Jones

  19. Schaub throws four TDs as Texans win slugfest

    Sep 20, 2009 | New York City's Hometown Newspaper - NY Daily News

    ... the defending AFC South champs had one last chance - until Kerry Collins dropped the ball with 1:32 left and Jeff Zgonina recovered for Houston. That ruined Chris Johnson's career day. He also had 87 yards receiving. The game was a shootout with the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, AFC, AFC South, Houston Texans, Matt Schaub, NFL Players, Andre Johnson, Kris Brown

  20. Texans stun Titans, 34-31Read the original story

    Sep 20, 2009 | Nashville City Paper

    ... Titans had a final chance to tie or go ahead, but quarterback Kerry Collins lost the ball on a scramble, and Jeff Zgonina recovered for the Texans at the Titans' 36-yard line, sealing the game for the Texans and wasting a strong offensive game by ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Tennessee Titans, Chris Johnson (Tennessee Titans), Houston Texans, Kerry Collins, NFL Players