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... where free safety and cornerback need to be upgraded. But this is an offensive team and, even when running back Steve Slaton was healthy and running behind a healthy starting line, it didn't run well enough to complement the pass attack. The Texans ... Comment?
AFC South: Texans arrive, just not in playoffs
... of execution. The Texans suffered untimely season-ending injuries to tight end Owen Daniels and running back Steve Slaton, had other injury maladies along the offensive line, and experienced a revolving door at running back, due in part to Slaton's ... Comment?
Texans take joy in 1st winning season
... season," Johnson said. Houston led the league in yards passing per game but was 30th in yards rushing. Starter Steve Slaton went through a sophomore slump and struggled with fumbles then got hurt. Rookie Arian Foster rushed for 216 yards and three ... Comment?
... a lot to be desired (understatement), but it's hard to predict the yips. And I'm guessing that they thought Steve Slaton would have a better sophomore season. So, some might say that the Texans underachieved this season. Seems to me that given some ... Comment?
Foster back in running as Texans' starter
... on the practice squad for much of the season, Foster finally got his chance when the Texans were forced to put Steve Slaton on injured reserve with nerve damage that was causing numbness in his right shoulder and hand. In the Seattle game three ... Comment?
Cal's Jahvid Best to leave school to enter draft
... had nine. Slaton and Johnson set to cross paths tonight Slaton and Johnson set to cross paths tonight Houston's Steve Slaton and Tennessee's Chris Johnson were two of the best rookie running backs in the NFL last season. Slaton was the top rusher ... Comment?
Texans rookie RB Foster hopes to be long-run solution
... on the practice squad for much of the season, Foster finally got his chance when the Texans were forced to put Steve Slaton on injured reserve with nerve damage that was causing numbness in his right shoulder and hand. In the Seattle game three ... Comment?
Rising stock: Arian Foster, HB, Houston
... -yard games as a freshman in the SEC in 2005 and finished his career as Tennessee's No. 2 all-time rusher. With Steve Slaton, Ryan Moats and Foster, the Texans will have a quality stable of running backs with differing styles to take into 2010. Comment?
Why should we believe Kubiak now?
... fantasy pooh-bah Gary Kubiak is going to tweak his running back rotation. Well, of course he is. The guy buried Steve Slaton after a promising rookie season (and some fumbles), so what could he possibly do for an encore? Bring back Earl Campbell for ... Comment?
Texans running game near franchise worst
... Hollings (2nd-supplemental) 2004 - none 2005 - Vernand Morency (3rd) 2006 - Wali Lundy (6th) 2007 - none 2008 - Steve Slaton (3rd) 2009 - none And here's a list of the Texans free agent acquisitions at running back during the primary UFA and RFA ... Comment?
Matt Schaub: A 2010 Pro Bowler? I Say Yes.
... as spectacular as he has been, I think being a rookie will keep him off the team (remember Ronnie Brown over Steve Slaton last season?). Mario Williams may get in off of name recognition alone, but many will agree that he hasn't had a Pro Bowl ... Comment?
Miami Dolphins talking points: Beware the QB draw
... Houston averages 86.1 yards on the ground, tied for the worst rushing offense in the league, and leading rusher Steve Slaton has just 437 yards. Conversely, Miami is ranked fourth against the run and 23rd against the pass. The Dolphins did an ... Comment?
Solomon: Texans' rookie Foster must take advantage
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... and each of the four tailbacks who have carried the ball for the team this season has fumbled at least once. Steve Slaton, who hasn't played in the last three games and is out for the season with a neck injury, still leads the league with five lost ... Comment?
... the ground. Houston, tied for 31st with 86.1 rushing yards per game, has averaged 69.7 in three contests since Steve Slaton was placed on the injured list with a nerve issue in his neck. Rookie Arian Foster is expected to get more work this week ... Comment?
... the ground. Houston, tied for 31st with 86.1 rushing yards per game, has averaged 69.7 in three contests since Steve Slaton was placed on the injured list with a nerve issue in his neck. Rookie Arian Foster is expected to get more work this week ... Comment?
Texans running-back carousel turns to Foster
Houston has struggled to run the ball all season and starter Steve Slaton being placed on the injured reserve last week sure didn't help. Comment?
Chris Johnson and Steve Slaton Go in Opposite Directions
Tennessee Titans' running back Chris Johnson and Houston Texans' running back Steve Slaton had great rookie seasons. Comment?
Biggest Unused Fantasy Outings
... yards, three scores (Week 8 at BUF) -Prior to Week 8, Moats had carried the ball only 15 times - all in Week 4. Steve Slaton fumbled the ball on his first touch against the Bills, and head coach Gary Kubiak yanked his starter from the game. Moats ... Comment?
Schaub compensates for Texans' lack of rushing attack
... But with starting guards Chester Pitts and Mike Brisiel lost for the season and last year's workhorse back, Steve Slaton, also on injured reserve, it's not hard to understand why the Texans (7-7) haven't asserted themselves up front to the extent ... Comment?
Houston Texans: Why Trust Arian Foster? Plus His Fantasy Football Impact
... sense, as the Texans were in the market for a bigger running back (Foster is 6'1", 215 lbs.) to help run with Steve Slaton in their backfield. While there was a need in the Texans' backfield for a runner like Foster, he would have to wait behind ... Comment?