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  1. Texans get break today, but then it's back to work

    Thursday Dec 24 | Houston Chronicle

    Christmas means so much to Texans fullback Vonta Leach, who has worn a Santa Claus suit to practice, that he flew home to North Carolina after Thursday's workout just so he could have a nice dinner with his extended family Thursday night.

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  2. The spirit of giving:Vonta Leach provides gift cards to needy area families

    Wednesday Dec 23 | The Robesonian

    Houston Texans fullback and former South Robeson star Vonta Leach hands out gift cards to needy families Monday at the Wal-Mart in Lumberton.

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  3. Practice report: Texans healthy, ready for Rams

    Friday Dec 18 | Houston Texans

    ... about teamwork, and it was a real honor to meet them." Vonta Claus: For the second consecutive Friday, fullback Vonta Leach practiced in a Santa Claus getup. He did it seven days ago to 'loosen things up', and the Texans wound up winning against the ...

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  4. Texans notes: Kubiak continues praise of SchaubRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Houston Chronicle

    ... Kubiak said. "Other than that, everybody else was back out there." Linebacker Brian Cushing (foot) and fullback Vonta Leach (unspecified illness) had sat out Wednesday. Tight end Joel Dreessen, who has a bruised shoulder, practiced both days. "I ...

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  5. Texans notes: Leach practices in Santa suit

    Friday Dec 11 | Houston Chronicle

    There's no telling what outfit fullback Vonta Leach will wear during practice on Fridays.

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  6. Texans-Jags

    Friday Dec 4 | Sporting News

    ... of the season. Andre Johnson couldn't control a ball in the end zone that should have been a touchdown. Fullback Vonta Leach dropped a pass when he was wide open in the flat before Schaub fumbled to set up the Colts' last touchdown. Defensive end ...

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  7. COLTS 35 | TEXANS 27 Texans summary

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Fox Sports

    ... gets six The Texans scored on their first drive for the first time this season when Matt Schaub found fullback Vonta Leach on a 7-yard TD pass. "It felt really good to get that touchdown," Leach said. "But I'd rather have the win any day." After the ...

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  8. Week 12 NFL recap of early games

    Nov 30, 2009 | Newsday.com

    ... had 10 carries for 57 yards and 7 catches for 49 yards, making Slaton a safer option in PPR leagues. Fullback Vonta Leach caught a TD pass and if you started seek help or please tell me it's a 30-team league with very deep rosters. Kevin Walter had ...

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  9. Colts 35, Texans 27: At Least You Saw This One ComingRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 30, 2009 | Houston Press

    ... 21-20 lead midway through the final quarter. Then, the Texans responded as they have many times before. Fullback Vonta Leach dropped a wide-open pass in the flat on first down, putting the Texans in a long passing situation on second down. ...

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  10. Texans' run game teases fans

    Nov 29, 2009 | Houston Texans

    ... the Indianapolis defense. Matt Schaub balanced the drive with precise passes. The drive ended with fullback Vonta Leach catching a seven-yard touchdown. Wow. The Texans' offense is complete. Not quite. Although the Texans built a 17-0 second quarter ...

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  11. Missed 1st half? Here's recapRead the original story

    Nov 29, 2009 | Indystar.com

    ... had 242 total yards. Schaub had completed 14-of-17 passes for 152 yards with a 7-yard touchdown to fullback Vonta Leach. The Texans' took a 14-0 first-quarter lead on Leach's 7-yard TD and Chris Brown's 5-yard run. Houston's two first-half TD drives ...

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  12. Kicker helps Titans beat TexansRead the original story

    Nov 24, 2009 | Augusta Chronicle

    ... ch. The drive stalled and Brown missed a 49-yard field goal with 8:08 left in the third quarter. Texans fullback Vonta Leach left with a bruised left knee, but he returned in the second quarter.

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  13. Texans, Titans tied 14-14 at halftimeRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 24, 2009 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... but Schaub completed a 27-yard pass to Kevin Walter to give Houston room to maneuver. Texans starting fullback Vonta Leach left with a bruised left knee with 3:37 left in the quarter. He returned in the second quarter. Young guided the Titans on an ...

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  14. Texans notes: Spider-Man appears at practice

    Oct 30, 2009 | Houston Chronicle

    Today is Halloween, so fullback Vonta Leach appeared on the practice field in a skin-tight, all-red outfit.

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  15. Further Review: Slaton's TD run

    Oct 27, 2009 | ESPN

    ... Eric Winston , Owen Daniels beside Dreessen and James Casey beside left tackle Duane Brown -- with fullback Vonta Leach and Slaton in an I-formation behind Matt Schaub . What I saw unfold after the snap: I cannot break it down as specifically as I ...

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  16. Texans looking to solve short-yardage woes

    Oct 12, 2009 | Houston Texans

    ... There's not much more you can do. They gave us a good play call. We've just got to get the job done." Fullback Vonta Leach , the Texans' punishing lead blocker, echoed a similar sentiment. "You just come back and you've got to work harder," he said. ...

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  17. Texans matchup

    Oct 8, 2009 | Houston Chronicle

    ... Their best runs have been against the opponents' nickel defense. They have to be able to run when fullback Vonta Leach is leading Slaton, but so far it hasn't happened the way the coaches want. They ran 25 times in the second half of the Oakland ...

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  18. Texans focus on TitansRead the original story

    Sep 19, 2009 | TheMonitor.com

    ... loss to the Jets. EXTRA POINTS: Rookie James Casey could get his first NFL start on Sunday with fullback Vonta Leach nursing a knee injury. The Texans love the versatility of Casey, who was drafted as a tight end but also played fullback, ...

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  19. Fearless Prediction: Texans

    Sep 19, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... losing streak in September. ... The Titans are 4-0 when Chris Johnson rushes for 100-plus yards. Texans: FB Vonta Leach hasn't practiced this week because of a bruised knee. He's spent time on the stationary bike, and he's run on another field. ...

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  20. Reading the coverage: Revisiting Harvey expectations

    Sep 18, 2009 | ESPN.com - AFC South - Blog

    Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky Sporting News previews Texans-Titans . Houston Texans James Casey could start at fullback with Vonta Leach banged up, says Dale Robertson.

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