Adventures in Houston Texans special teams
One of the “What were they thinking” moments of the 2012 draft was the Jacksonville Jaguars drafting a punter in the 3rd round. He was a highly regarded prospect…but a punter. Part of me understands...
View ArticleTrindon Holliday, the Texans roster and specialists: A discussion
Some teams’ fans are worried about who their quarterback is going to be. Texans fans are interested in who makes the back of the roster, with whether Trindon Holliday makes the team as a return...
View ArticleTexans 23, Jets 17: Next man up, Cushing edition. Sigh.
The saddest 5-0 fanbase? Houston Texans fans sad (and angry) at likely losing Brian Cushing for the season to a cheap-hit knee injury. Not just sad because of what it does for the team, but because...
View ArticleTexans special teams: What is fixable, not fixable
That the Texans acknowledge their special teams is underperforming is a good thing. Usually, if the Texans staff acknowledges that they have a significant problem, they believe they can fix it and will...
View ArticleTexans special teams: What is the plan for improvement?
The Texans special teams ended the year ranked 32nd in the NFL by Football Outsiders. According to the Texans website per Nick Scurfield, “The Texans’ special teams ranked 25th in kickoff return...
View ArticleDay 1 Texans 2013 OTA report: Houston is the windy city
Very gusty day was a challenge for the Texans players for their first day of Organized Team Activities (OTAs). Probably the second windiest day I can remember for any off-season practice session. How...
View ArticleAfter Kubiak, Texans let go of special teams coordinator Marciano
Not only did the Texans fire coach Gary Kubiak today, but they also fired special teams coordinator Joe Marciano, who had been with the organization since its inception in 2002. Marciano was hired by...
View ArticleThere’s Always Hope…with OneTexFan
There’s Always Hope…with OneTexFan Pete Seeger for The Byrds adapted & had written a song from words in The Bible to create a hit record. The following lines are from that song. “To Everything...
View ArticleTexans vs Jags live chat at 11!!
Join us at 11 to discuss the Texans vs Jags game, the firing of Head Coach Gary Kubiak and ST Coordinator Joe Marciano, and all things Texans! Click Here to open the chat box!!
View ArticleTexans special teams coach wants to see better tackling from offensive players
That electrifying third-quarter punt return by Carolina rookie Joe Adams gave Texans’ special teams coach Joe Marciano a glimpse at something he’d like to see change: The tackling by offensive players...
View ArticleSpecial teams players put in extra work to fix kicking issues
Special teams coach Joe Marciano, punter/holder Shane Lechler and snapper Jon Weeks put in extra work with struggling kicker Randy Bullock this week. The Texans hope the increased detail turns around a...
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