Forum: The Texans
07-21-2008, 03:36 AM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 14,584
Madden's ratings are usually based much more on...
Madden's ratings are usually based much more on reputation and potential than actual performance. Usually by the first update there will be plenty of players in their free agent pool that they rank...
|
Forum: The Texans
07-21-2008, 03:33 AM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 25,456
FO also has stats on that, and our new addition...
FO also has stats on that, and our new addition Reeves was targeted an absurd 107 times last year and his success rate on those was only 47% (ranked 53rd in the league. And for the ragging they do on...
|
Forum: The Texans
07-21-2008, 03:14 AM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 25,456
|
Forum: The Bullhorn
06-30-2008, 02:29 PM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 14,744
By far my favorite comedian and a considerable...
By far my favorite comedian and a considerable influence on my post-adolescent thought process. "Back in Town" is far and away my favorite special of his, although most of his run from the early 90's...
|
Forum: The Other 31 Teams
06-24-2008, 01:37 PM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 19,320
|
Forum: The Texans
06-19-2008, 03:33 AM
|
|
Replies: 47
Views: 51,432
That contract looks like a really good one for...
That contract looks like a really good one for both sides. If Colvin produces like he has, he's rewarded for it. If he's too old/broken down, there's not much guaranteed on the line. From my current...
|
Forum: The Texans
06-16-2008, 01:24 PM
|
|
Replies: 47
Views: 51,432
Call me crazy, but I'm a bit more optimistic...
Call me crazy, but I'm a bit more optimistic about the signing than most. I know the downside (injuries: missed five games last year and lost a season five years ago; and age: will be turning 31...
|
Forum: Feedback and Updates
05-07-2008, 07:13 PM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 51,412
|
Forum: Feedback and Updates
05-07-2008, 12:06 AM
|
|
Replies: 17
Views: 51,412
|
Forum: The Texans
05-04-2008, 06:37 PM
|
|
Replies: 26
Views: 58,416
One of the NFL rules I have the hardest time...
One of the NFL rules I have the hardest time keeping straight is practice squad eligibility, so I wouldn't be surprised if I was wrong. While making this list I had a page open with the relevant...
|
Forum: The Texans
05-01-2008, 01:38 AM
|
|
Replies: 26
Views: 58,416
Week 1:
QB - Schaub, Rosenfels, Gray
RB -...
Week 1:
QB - Schaub, Rosenfels, Gray
RB - Brown, Green, Slaton, Taylor (The more I look at this, the more I think Roy might be right about Green getting cut. I think that if we keep him and...
|
Forum: The Texans
04-30-2008, 11:18 AM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 30,125
Keith said almost everything I intended to say,...
Keith said almost everything I intended to say, except that, by that definition, there have only been a few feature backs over a full season in the NFL's history. Larry Johnson last year averaged an...
|
Forum: The Texans
04-29-2008, 10:29 PM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 30,125
|
Forum: The Texans
04-29-2008, 10:20 PM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 30,125
|
Forum: The Texans
04-29-2008, 08:42 PM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 24,328
|
Forum: The Texans
04-29-2008, 08:14 PM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 30,125
Can Slaton be a Feature Back?
I started this post as a reply to Bob in the Grading thread, but its so far off the track of the thread that I decided to post it here on its own.
I kind of agree with the this and kind of...
|
Forum: The NFL Draft
04-29-2008, 01:57 PM
|
|
Replies: 32
Views: 35,551
What I would have done:
26 - LT Duane Brown...
What I would have done:
26 - LT Duane Brown (Would've come down to Brown or Phillips, very tough choice but I went with the harder position to fill. Besides, considering how much I advocate building...
|
Forum: The Texans
04-29-2008, 01:19 AM
|
|
Replies: 68
Views: 67,196
After reading the Football Outsiders early free...
After reading the Football Outsiders early free agency review (http://www.footballoutsiders.com/2008/03/04/ramblings/audibles/6173/), I felt a bit better about the Reeves signing and since then I've...
|
Forum: The NFL Draft
04-28-2008, 03:48 PM
|
|
Replies: 39
Views: 42,240
I went with a B+, although that was without...
I went with a B+, although that was without factoring in the Myers and (partial credit for) Schaub deals. Those would probably bump it up at least one tier.
I like the Duane Brown pick because...
|
Forum: The NFL Draft
04-27-2008, 03:01 PM
|
|
Replies: 101
Views: 137,683
Sums up my thoughts pretty well. Didn't have...
Sums up my thoughts pretty well. Didn't have cable and was away from the internet for the weekend, but when I heard the Texans dealt down to 26 and picked Brown I was definitely alright with it. I...
|
Forum: The Texans
04-27-2008, 01:58 PM
|
|
Replies: 8
Views: 26,074
They didn't get a lot of mainstream press...
They didn't get a lot of mainstream press attention, but while they (and Gibbs) were in Atlanta, Kevin Shaffer and Kynan Forney were highly regarded by some of the sites I frequented. After the...
|
Forum: The NFL Draft
04-25-2008, 12:10 AM
|
|
Replies: 15
Views: 30,102
We must have visited different sites. Whichever...
We must have visited different sites. Whichever site I followed the closest (I'm thinking Rob Rang's old site) had him as the top TE with only Dallas Clark even in the ballpark. I remember sitting...
|
Forum: The NFL Draft
04-23-2008, 11:40 AM
|
|
Replies: 22
Views: 47,177
I would love to see that.
Hopefully someone...
I would love to see that.
Hopefully someone new becomes interested in Sage as a starter. I think if the Vikes weren't out before they are now that they sent their first and two thirds to KC for...
|
Forum: The Texans
04-23-2008, 11:34 AM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 23,188
At this point in his career, I'm not sure why...
At this point in his career, I'm not sure why anyone would be.
His MVP/Super Bowl season may have been the highlight of his career, but it also pretty much ended it. He ended up with 370 carries...
|
Forum: The NFL Draft
04-22-2008, 04:44 PM
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 18,129
Other Drafts
After posting this link, I was very curious how our other (lesser) drafts would do. My hypothesis was that even several more years to accumulate points they wouldn't outdistance '06 by much and they...
|