Monday, September 12, 2011

Premium Gera Vodka and the NFL TEXANS Tailgate 9-11-2011



"GERA VODKA  LAST PLAY OF THE GAME TEXANS" CBS HIGHLIGHTS!

           


  • Schaub threw for 220 yards on 17-of-24 passing with one touchdown and two interceptions, giving him a passer rating of 78.5 for the day. 
  • DE Antonio Smith notched his first sack of the season and forced a fumble. The forced fumble was the seventh of his career and his first since 10/3/10 at Oakland. 
  • RB Ben Tate’s 116 yards were the most by a Texans running back in his debut for the team. Stacey Mack rushed for 89 yards in the season opener at Miami on 9/7/03. 
  • Tate made his NFL debut after missing his rookie season due to injury and gained four yards on his first career carry. 
  • Tate scored his first career touchdown on a 2-yard run in the first quarter. 
  • RB Derrick Ward made his first start as a Texan and his first since 9/27/09 vs. the New York Giants when he played for Tampa Bay. 
  • Ward scored the Texans’ first touchdown of the season on a 1-yard run in the first quarter. It was the 11th of his career. Ward has scored in consecutive games dating back to the 2010 season finale vs. Jacksonville (1/2/11). 
  • Ward surpassed 2,500 career rushing yards on his 1-yard touchdown run, his sixth carry of the game. He entered the season with 2,476 career yards. 
  • DE J.J. Watt recovered a fumble in his NFL debut, falling on a fumbled snap in the first quarter. Watt finished the game with five solo tackles and one quarterback hit. 
  • OLB Mario Williams picked up the 50th sack of his career when he dropped Collins for a nine-yard loss in the fourth quarter. He entered the game with 48.0 career sacks. 
  • Williams picked up his first sack of the season on Indianapolis’ first drive, dropping Colts QB Kerry Collins for a nine-yard loss. 
  • Williams’ two sacks were the sixth and seventh of his career on opening day. He had 1.0 last season vs. Indianapolis, 2.0 in 2008 at Pittsburgh and 2.0 in 2007 vs. Kansas City. Although he officially had one sack in last season’s opener, he actually registered a pair of half-sacks, giving him four multi-sack efforts in six season openers. 
  • Williams registered his 12th career multi-sack game and his third on opening day. He also had 2.0 sacks in 2007 vs. Kansas City and in 2008 at Pittsburgh. 
  • Williams forced a fumble on his second sack of the day. It was his 11th career forced fumble. 
  • The team voted on season-long captains Friday. The offense elected WR Andre Johnson and QB Matt Schaub, while the defense elected ILB DeMeco Ryans and DE Antonio Smith. Neil Rackers is the special teams captain

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NFL players from the Longhorns: Texas Leads The Way With 40 Players




NameTeamPosition
Lyle SendleinArizona CardinalsCenter
Justin BlalockAtlanta FalconsGuard
Cory ReddingBaltimore RavensDefensive Tackle
Sergio KindleBaltimore RavensLinebacker
Henry MeltonChicago BearsDefensive End
Richmond McGeeChicago BearsPunter
Cedric BensonCincinnati BengalsRunning Back
Jordan ShipleyCincinnati BengalsWide Receiver
Quan CosbyCincinnati BengalsWide Receiver
Roddrick MuckelroyCincinnati BengalsLinebacker
Colt McCoyCleveland BrownsQuarterback
Phil DawsonCleveland BrownsPlace kicker
Shaun RogersCleveland BrownsDefensive Tackle
Leonard DavisDallas CowboysGuard
Roy E. WilliamsDallas CowboysWide Receiver
Jermichael FinleyGreen Bay PackersTight End
Frank OkamHouston TexansDefensive Tackle
Kasey StuddardHouston TexansGuard
Derek LokeyKansas City ChiefsDefensive Tackle
Derrick JohnsonKansas City ChiefsLinebacker
Jamaal CharlesKansas City ChiefsRunning Back
Ricky WilliamsMiami DolphinsRunning Back
Brian RobisonMinnesota VikingsDefensive End
Cedric GriffinMinnesota VikingsCornerback
Cullen LoefflerMinnesota VikingsLong Snapper
David ThomasNew Orleans SaintsTight End
Aaron RossNew York GiantsCornerback
Charlie TannerNew York JetsGuard
Rodrique WrightNew York JetsDefensive End
Lamarr HoustonOakland RaidersDefensive End
Michael HuffOakland RaidersSafety
Casey HamptonPittsburgh SteelersDefensive Tackle
Jonathan ScottPittsburgh SteelersOffensive Tackle
Limas SweedPittsburgh SteelersWide Receiver
Tony HillsPittsburgh SteelersOffensive Tackle
Nathan VasherSan Diego ChargersCornerback
Quentin JammerSan Diego ChargersCornerback
Tarell BrownSan Francisco 49ersCornerback
Earl ThomasSeattle SeahawksSafety
Chris OgbonnayaSt. Louis RamsRunning Back
Hunter LawrenceTampa Bay BuccaneersPlace kicker
Roy MillerTampa Bay BuccaneersDefensive Tackle
Tim CrowderTampa Bay BuccaneersDefensive End
Ahmard HallTennessee TitansFullback
Bo ScaifeTennessee TitansTight End
Chris SimmsTennessee TitansQuarterback
Michael GriffinTennessee TitansSafety
Vince YoungTennessee TitansQuarterback
Brian OrakpoWashington RedskinsLinebacker
Derrick DockeryWashington RedskinsGuard

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