Glenn Earl News

August 30, 2008 1:11 PM We're in the shotgun today, using the whole play clock, scanning the field.

Kubiak stated that they're assessing the situation with Chris Brown and that a determination will be made concerning his spot on the roster by tomorrow.

The Houston Texans released veteran linebacker Rosevelt Colvin and 20 other players Friday, the day before NFL teams must set their 53-man rosters.

Rookie running back Felix Jones looks for room against Houston's Glenn Earl during the fourth quarter of Friday's game.

Texans safety Will Demps is one of the smartest players on the team. He will wear the defensive transmitter when DeMeco Ryans is out of the game.

Yet, the Saints' practice fields held up extremely well to the wear-and-tear of the 160 players on the field and footing rarely seemed to be an issue as the team's were able to get in a highly productive ...

The NFL invited Texans general manager Rick Smith to give a speech at the rookie symposium in Carlsbad, Calif., this month.

The NFL invited Texans general manager Rick Smith to give a speech at the rookie symposium in Carlsbad, Calif., this month.

Veteran safety Nick Ferguson wanted to get the fans involved. He didn't just want to sit behind a table all night signing autographs.

Rookie Dominique Barber has agreed to terms with the Texans and is expected to sign his contract today.

Safeties Brandon Mitchell and Brandon Harrison have spent their share of time watching and learning.

As mini camp opens up and ends, the huge story in the media has been about the starting of rookie left tackle Duane Brown. via Houston Chronicle

“We did a super job the last time we had one (XXXVIII), and we'll do an even better job the next time we get one”

At the NFL's summer meetings on May 20 in Atlanta, a contingent led by Texans owner Bob McNair will find out if Houston is getting the 2012 Super Bowl for Reliant Stadium. via Houston Chronicle

A veteran NFL assistant recently told PFW that the play of safeties, more so than other positions, can be more easily judged on the basis of statistics, with interceptions among the primary indicators of ... via Pro Football Weekly

If a bunch of us not-so-sober guys were at a casino throwing back some drinks and taking our chances and high risks with both our marriages and the ever elusive craps table, rolling a five would be noted as a ... via Houston Chronicle

“I've put a lot of blood and sweat into trying to help this organization win”

Center Steve McKinney reacted to his release Tuesday with the same class he showed during his six seasons with the Texans. via Houston Chronicle

The Houston Texans have signed unrestricted free agent QB Quinn Gray, the team announced today. via KHOU-TV Houston

“They are so young and have so many years ahead of them”

The Texans have agreed to terms with defensive end N.D. Kalu, 32. He will return for his third season with the Texans and his 13th season in the NFL. via Houston Chronicle

The Texans are close to an agreement with punter Matt Turk, who could re-sign with the team as early as today. via Houston Chronicle

“Glenn Earl's a very good friend of (Brown's)”

For the second straight day, a Naperville North alumnus has signed an NFL contract. via Naperville Sun