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Patriots put a halt to Tebow train
Dec 19, 2011 00:22 EST
Quarterback Tom Brady's Patriots rallied to score 27 unanswered points as New England defeated the Denver Broncos 41-23 to clinch a post-season berth.
New England Patriots put a halt to Tebow train
Dec 18, 2011 22:38 EST
Quarterback Tom Brady's Patriots rallied to score 27 unanswered points as New England defeated the Denver Broncos 41-23 to clinch a post-season berth.
Winless Colts fire coordinator, name new starting QB
Nov 30, 2011 01:58 EST
(Reuters) - The struggling Indianapolis Colts fired defensive coordinator Larry Coyer and appointed backup Dan Orlovsky as the team's new starting quarterback on Tuesday in a bid to salvage their winless season.
Winless Colts make major changes
Nov 29, 2011 15:25 EST
The winless Indianapolis Colts, off to an 0-11 National Football League start for the first time since 1986, fired defensive coordinator Larry Coyer on Tuesday.
NFL season over for Colts' Collins
Oct 25, 2011 21:32 EDT
Kerry Collins, lured out of retirement to back up the Colts' star quarterback Peyton Manning, saw his season end as the team placed him in injured reserve with a concussion.
Manning to miss Colts opener against the Texans
Sep 07, 2011 15:25 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning has been ruled out of Sunday's season-opener against the Houston Texans, having not fully recovered from a neck operation in May, the team said on Wednesday.
Manning to make "limited" return to Colts practice
Aug 29, 2011 13:30 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning will return to practice on a limited basis after being taken off the physically unable to perform list, the team said Monday.
Colts sign quarterback Collins with Manning on the mend
Aug 24, 2011 14:03 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Indianapolis Colts agreed to terms with veteran quarterback Kerry Collins as an insurance play in case Pro Bowler Peyton Manning is not ready to start the season, the team said Wednesday.
Fiesta Bowl bid a win for former UConn players too
Dec 11, 2010 15:37 EST
Players who brought UConn to the Division I level celebrate the scrappy Huskies' first BCS bid. Dan Orlovsky is an NFL quarterback. He plays a tough position in a tough league, and as a result, needs to be equally tough on his own.
Texans QB Schaub expected to start vs Jets
Nov 18, 2010 17:45 EST
Texans coach Gary Kubiak expects QB Matt Schaub to start against Jets. Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub is back with the team after he was hospitalized with an injury to the bursa sac in his right knee.
Texans QB Matt Schaub on the mend after knee injury
Nov 18, 2010 10:13 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Houston Texans hope to have quarterback Matt Schaub on the field for Sunday's game against the Jets in New York despite being hospitalized this week with a knee injury, the NFL team said on their website.
Losing Lions have 2 24-game road skids since 2001
Oct 23, 2010 01:00 EDT
Losing Lions have equaled the NFL record they set from 2001-2003 by losing 24 straight on road. No one loses quite like the Detroit Lions.
Texans worry QB getting sacked too much
Sep 29, 2010 18:28 EDT
Texans have allowed 11 sacks of QB Matt Schaub, second most in league, with Raiders up next. David Carr was sacked an NFL record 76 times in 2002, the Houston Texans inaugural season. Three years later, he went down behind the line 68 times, third-most in league history.
Leinart gets fresh start with Texans
Sep 08, 2010 19:43 EDT
QB Matt Leinart starting over with Houston Texans. Matt Leinart walked into the Houston Texans' locker room Wednesday with stubble on his face and a new playbook in his hand.
Texans sign quarterback Leinart to one-year deal
Sep 07, 2010 18:07 EDT
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Former Heisman Trophy winner and free agent Matt Leinart has signed a one-year contract with the Houston Texans, the NFL team said on Tuesday.
Texans releasing last original player in PK Brown
Sep 03, 2010 17:49 EDT
Houston Texans releasing last original player in PK Kris Brown after Rackers wins job. Houston coach Gary Kubiak got his toughest cut out of the way first.
Carpenter leads Bucs to win in preseason finale
Sep 02, 2010 23:27 EDT
Rudy Carpenter throws 2 TD passes to Arrelious Benn to lead Bucs to 24-17 win over Texans. Rudy Carpenter threw two touchdown passes to Arrelious Benn, Corey Lynch returned one of his two interceptions 91 yards for another score and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Houston Texans 24-17 on Thursday night.
Saints offense too much for Texans in 38-20 loss
Aug 22, 2010 00:01 EDT
Saints high-powered offense shows up for second preseason game in 38-20 victory over Houston. Playing in the Superdome for the first time since the NFC championship game last season, New Orleans' high-powered offense picked up where it left off, rolling over the Houston Texans 38-20 Saturday night.
Kubiak: RB Tate will need surgery for ankle injury
Aug 15, 2010 18:30 EDT
Kubiak says Texans rookie Ben Tate faces ankle surgery after preseason opener. Houston Texans rookie running back Ben Tate will need surgery after suffering a severe ankle injury in Saturday's preseason opener in Arizona.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| No. 7 Houston Texans | |
| Quarterback | |
| Personal information | |
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| Date of birth: August 18, 1983 | |
| Place of birth: Shelton, Connecticut | |
| Height: 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | Weight: 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: Connecticut | |
| NFL Draft: 2005 / Round: 5 / Pick: 145 | |
| Debuted in 2005 for the Detroit Lions | |
| Career history | |
As player:
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| Roster status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2008 | |
| TD-INT | 8-8 |
| Passing yards | 1,616 |
| QB Rating | 72.6 |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
