The Texans didn’t have their best offensive player late in Sunday’s loss to the Cowboys and they may not have him for their Week 15 matchup with the Chiefs. Running back Dameon Pierce is dealing with a left ankle injury. Head coach Lovie Smith sounded unsure of Pierce’s availability during his Monday press conference. “It [more] … [Read more...] about Lovie Smith: It will take an awful lot for Dameon Pierce to not play
Dak Prescott: Sunday’s win “will serve us more” than blowouts
The Cowboys were favored by 17 points going into Sunday’s game about the Texans, but anyone hoping for a rout was left disappointed. Houston took a 20-17 lead before halftime and they remained in front until Ezekiel Elliott‘s touchdown with 41 seconds left in the game made the Cowboys a 27-23 winner. There was plenty [more] … [Read more...] about Dak Prescott: Sunday’s win “will serve us more” than blowouts
Texans use two-quarterback platoon vs. Cowboys
Hall of Fame coach Tom Landry famously alternated quarterbacks during a game in the Cowboys’ championship season of 1971. Craig Morton began the season as the starter that year before Roger Staubach replaced him. But in the seventh game of the season against the Bears, the quarterbacks alternated plays. The Texans, the worst team in [more] … [Read more...] about Texans use two-quarterback platoon vs. Cowboys
NFL 2022 Week 14 early inactives: Trevor Lawrence officially active for Jaguars
Every week we bring you all the inactives from the 1 p.m. ET games in one post, constantly updated with the latest information. Quarterback Trevor Lawrence didn’t miss any snaps for the Jaguars after hurting his toe last Sunday and he won’t miss any this week if all goes according to plan in Tennessee. Lawrence [more] … [Read more...] about NFL 2022 Week 14 early inactives: Trevor Lawrence officially active for Jaguars
KaVontae Turpin’s fumble gives Texans a short field on touchdown drive
The Texans’ only chance to beat the Cowboys is by mistakes by the Cowboys. They have one. Trailing 7-0, Houston went three-and-out on its first possession. Cowboys returner KaVontae Turpin muffed Cameron Johnston‘s punt, and Blake Cashman recovered for the Texans at the Dallas 24. Six plays later, the Texans tied the game. Dameon Pierce [more] … [Read more...] about KaVontae Turpin’s fumble gives Texans a short field on touchdown drive