Texans leaving one great first impression
Houston Texans12/02/2008 8:49 AM The Houston Chronicle reports this 30-17 victory over Jacksonville won’t sent shock waves through the NFL. It’s a nice coming-out party for RB Steve Slaton and DE Mario Williams. Perhaps the Texans won’t need red uniforms to have a positive identity. Perhaps Steve Slaton will be that identity. He’s what a lot of America will remember from the Texans’ first appearance on Monday Night Football. He finished with 130 rushing yards, 52 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He had a 40-yard run and a 46-yard pass reception. He was relentless in fighting for extra yards. He’s also got that quick first step and that knack for making defenders miss. Read more