Quintin Demps News

The Houston Texans turned to their kids, then to their stars to win the first playoff appearance in franchise history, a 31-10 rout of the bungling Cincinnati Bengals .

The inactive list should have little bearing on the Bengals-Texans opener of the NFL playoffs.

For most of their UTEP careers, Thomas Howard and Quintin Demps made football look easy, like they were born to be big-time. The success they enjoyed in becoming two of the program's greats masked a lot of work they put in on a long, bumpy path that has become a collision course.

The Houston Texans ' defense was a mess last season, and while Glover Quin had a lot of skills befitting a safety, I was among those that questioned the logic of moving the team's best corner.

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Nate Washington scores a touchdown against Houston Texans defensive back Brandon Harris and defensive back Quintin Demps during the second half.