A few players that could help the Texans in 2013

The Texans had a very promising start to their season and it looked like they may get home field advantage throughout the playoffs until they faltered at the end. The lack of offense and pass rush threat outside of J.J. Watt cost this team not ...

Texans lack of offensive costs them yet another deep playoff run

Now I know what you are thinking, they put up 28 points in their loss to the Patriots, but they got 15 of those after the game was pretty much out of hand and New England plugged it into cruise control. Defense does win championships, ...

NFL Picks Against the Spread (Divisional Round)

The NFL Divisional Round of the playoffs features two 10 point home favorites in the AFC and two 3 point home favorites in the NFC. Saturday, January 12 4:30 PM EST Ray Lewis may have played his last game in Baltimore but he isn't done playing yet ...

Is Houston a contender again?

Houston Texans logo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) After their 19-13 win over the Bengals in the wildcard round today, are the Texans a Super Bowl contender again? Tough to call until we see if they can beat the Patriots next week. Their run game was back ...

Bengals vs. Texans Preview

Keys to victory for the Bengals: Cincy has won seven of eight with a strong defense and control of the clock on offense. That must continue if they hope to upset Houston Saturday afternoon. They will have to play mistake free football and their Arian Foster, ...

Is Houston the true number one seed in the AFC?

Even though the Houston still has control of their own destiny for becoming the number one overall seed with a win this week over the Indianapolis Colts, the real question is are they even the team to beat in the AFC anymore? Even if they ...

2012 NFL Season: 5 RECORDS BROKEN?

Talk about an amazing football season for records to be broken. I will be able to go over five records that have the best chance to be broken. Everyone knows about two of them but there are two others that are under the radar. Leave ...

Why the Texans will have trouble stopping Adrian Peterson

The Houston Texans clinched the AFC South division with a 29 to 17 win over the Indianapolis Colts this past Sunday and now have their sights set on a first round bye and home field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs. They still control their own ...

Houston, we have a problem…..

Houston Texans logo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) After their 42-14 loss to the New England Patriots Monday night, the Houston Texans have fallen to 11-2 and quite possibly out of the Super  Bowl hunt? Crazy, I know, but hear me out. The Texans are going to the  ...

The AFC’s Elite on MNF: Houston @ New England

Logo, ESPN Monday Night Football (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The NFL and ESPN will likely see their highest rating of the year for Monday Night Football this week. Both teams in this heavyweight showdown are currently riding six-game winning streaks, making their case for home-field advantage ...

AND….that’s why Houston is NOT favored to be Super Bowl bound

Houston Texans vs. Tennessee Titans (Photo credit: Wikipedia) There is a reason why we here at LTN have never put Houston and Super Bowl in the same sentence, at least in the sense of them making it there.  Sunday was just another example of why the we ...