Entering the 2009 NFL Draft, former University of Tennessee running back Arian Foster was a longshot to be selected. After four years as a Volunteer, Foster only had one 1,000-yard season and was beset by injuries. Furthermore, he fumbled the ball at crucial moments and there were character issues raised by the Vols staff. Those concerns led to all NFL teams … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Arian Foster (Story)
Houston Texans History
The Life And Career Of Owen Daniels (Story)
Owen Daniels was one of the best tight ends in Houston Texans franchise history. Daniels, a native of Naperville, IL, had aspirations of becoming a great quarterback during his high school days. He idolized his future Denver Broncos teammate Peyton Manning back in the day. However, an ACL injury during Owen's redshirt sophomore season at Wisconsin ended his days … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Owen Daniels (Story)
The Life And Career Of Bennie Joppru (Story)
Former Houston Texans tight end Bennie Joppru was the epitome of one's pro football career ending before it even began. Joppru sustained a series of groin injuries that sidelined him for the entirety of his first two seasons with the Texans from 2003 to 2004. It seemed Joppru was ready to make up for lost time before he tore his ACL before his third year with … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Bennie Joppru (Story)
What Happened To Matt Schaub? (Complete Story)
To many fans of football, Matt Schaub is known for his time as a Houston Texan. Others know him from his spectacular performance in college at the University of Virginia. After 17 long years in the NFL, Schaub has been involved with football for most of his adult life, and many stories have come from the veteran's long career in the NFL. Matt Schaub … [Read more...] about What Happened To Matt Schaub? (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of DeMeco Ryans (Story)
The linebacker position, particularly the middle or inside linebacker position, is arguably the most important component of a National Football League team's defense. He must be versatile enough to be able to stop the run when needed or drop back into pass coverage, depending on a team's particular defensive scheme. DeMeco Ryans was one of the game's best … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of DeMeco Ryans (Story)