Kubiak Pushes Texans Toward a Meaner Defense
Houston coach Gary Kubiak called for a tougher, more aggressive defense after a 30-17 loss to Indianapolis and a season in which Houston has just six takeaways. He stressed forcing turnovers as the path to better results while eyeing a showdown with the Chargers and their high turnover rate. Safety Eugene Wilson, cornerback Kareem Jackson, and middle linebacker Brian Cushing echoed the need for faster, more disruptive play to spark a game-changing sequence.
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Rangers keep Ron Washington with new two year deal
Texas Rangers GM says the extension through 2012 confirms Washington will lead the club for years. Washington, who recovered from a cocaine admission, has posted a 331-317 record over four seasons as manager and guided the Rangers to their first World Series appearance.
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Moss Boosts Titans With Veteran Add On Right Time
The Tennessee Titans view acquiring Randy Moss as a fortunate move that could spark a deep playoff run. Coach Jeff Fisher praises Moss as a fit in Tennessee's locker room, with Kerry Collins confirming the teammate relationship and Moss expected to stretch defenses for Chris Johnson and veteran receivers as the team pursues its first postseason win since 2004.
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Kitna Steps In for Romo in Cowboys Loss at Home
Dallas starter Jon Kitna delivered 379 passing yards and a TD on 34 of 49 attempts but Turner receivers misled by three misplayed catches and an unforced pick left the Cowboys with another defeat. Kitna vows to keep the job while Romo recovers, with McGee awaiting his chance.
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