It would have been folly to think that Wake Forest head coach Dave Clawson would name a starting quarterback by the end of Fall camp. Wake’s Fall camp is over. The team goes into prep for the season opener next week. But apparently the quarterback battle is not over. The Demon Deacons are one of only two or three ACC teams that have yet to name a starter for the season. At … [Read more...] about Wake’s Fall Camp Is Over; The Quarterback Battle Is Not
Archives for August 2024
Texans Signing FB Nick Bawden
According to Aaron Wilson, the Texans are signing FB Nick Bawden to a contract on Tuesday. Bawden, 28, was selected by the Lions in the seventh round out of San Diego State in 2018. Bawden ended each of his first two seasons on injured reserve after suffering a torn ACL as a rookie, and he hurt his knee again towards the end of 2021. The Lions placed Bawden on injured reserve … [Read more...] about Texans Signing FB Nick Bawden
Texans: Is Cam Akers the favorite to win RB No. 2 role?
Cam Akers slipped past a New York Giants defender and headed off to the races on Saturday at NRG Stadium. When he initially signed with the Houston Texans, no one knew what to expect from the 2020 second-round pick. Despite being one of the more sought-after high school recruits in the nation, injuries had hindered Akers’ success through four NFL seasons. In Saturday’s 28-10 … [Read more...] about Texans: Is Cam Akers the favorite to win RB No. 2 role?
Texans owner Cal McNair answers it all on Reddit AMA session
Death, taxes and a fun afternoon with Cal McNair on Reddit should be expected at this point. The Houston Texans’ owner and CEO returned to the keyboards for a third straight year with another light-hearted event for fans during what appears to be an annual AMA (Ask Me Anything) session on Monday. McNair embraced being everyone’s favorite owner, handing out prizes, promoting … [Read more...] about Texans owner Cal McNair answers it all on Reddit AMA session
Astros Fall Short Against the Red Sox, 6-5
Yainer Diaz #21 of the Houston Astros celebrates his solo home run in the fifth inning against the Boston Red Sox | Photo by Kevin M. Cox/Getty Images Ronel Blanco put the Stros in an early hole allowing five runs in 3.1 innings. In the game thread today I asked two questions. Did Ronel Blanco have enough gas left in the tank of a long season to give us one more good … [Read more...] about Astros Fall Short Against the Red Sox, 6-5