BRIAN CUSHING RUMORS

Texans’ Brian Cushing will ‘definitely’ be ready for Week 1

While Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing isn’t sure if he’ll be ready for the first practice of the team’s upcoming training camp, he did tell reporters – including Nick Scurfield of HoustonTexans.com – that he’ll “definitely” be on the field for the first game of the regular season. “My return is right around the corner, so that’s a good feeling,” Cushing...
Via NFL Injury Report Verified_ybn
15 hours ago  |  Discuss

Ed Reed, Brian Cushing Miss Texans' Spring Workout

Safety Ed Reed missed the Houston Texans' first spring workout on Monday as he recovers from hip surgery in Colorado. Coach Gary Kubiak said Reed is ''doing really well.'' The nine-time Pro Bowler signed a three-year contract in free agency and will miss organized team activities. ''The expectations are for him to leave Colorado sometime this...
Via GridironFans.com Verified_ybn
1 day ago  |  Discuss

S Reed, LB Cushing out for OTAs

Texans coach Gary Kubiak says safety Ed Reed is doing ''really well'' as he recovers from hip surgery. The nine-time Pro Bowler signed a three-year, $15 million contract in free agency and will miss all of the Texans' organized team activities, which began Monday. Linebacker Brian Cushing will also miss the OTAs as he recovers from left knee surgery. Cushing...
Via AP on Fox
1 day ago  |  Discuss

Cushing will be ready to start season

Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing tore his ACL in October verse the New York Jets but is very confident that he’ll be ready for Week One of the NFL season. The linebacker also says he’s close to returning to the practice field but will hold off till the start of camp. “My return is right around the corner, so that’s a good feeling,” Cushing said on Monday after...
Via My Sports Rumors Verified_ybn
1 day ago  |  Discuss

Kubiak on Cushing: “Looks like he’s ready to go”

Texans head coach Gary Kubiak told HoustonTexans.com that linebacker Brian Cushing looks healthy and ready to go after tearing his ACL in 2012. “I’m watching him today, he sure looks like he’s ready to go,” Texans coach Gary Kubiak said Monday. “I know that it’s not time to turn him loose yet, but he’s come a long way. What’d he miss, 11 games last year plus two playoff...
Via Pro Football Zone Verified_ybn
14 days ago  |  Discuss

Slauson wants to apologize to Cushing

The offensive lineman who ended Brian Cushing's season and inspired a new NFL rule would like Cushing to know he's sorry. Matt Slauson of the New York Jets hit Cushing, an inside linebacker for the Houston Texans, low and from behind in a game early last season, tearing Cushing's ACL. The NFL this offseason banned blocks like the one Slauson made on Cushing, and Slauson...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
March 30, 2013  |  Discuss

Cushing injury leads to NFL rule change

So maybe some good has come out of Brian Cushing's shredded left knee. The NFL on Tuesday voted to eliminate "chop" or "peel-back" blocks like the one that ended Cushing's season (and may have in turn shifted the course of the AFC) last October. Against the New York Jets, guard Matt Slauson blindsided Cushing, who was chasing a running back. Slauson...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
March 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Curse of the Houston Texans: Watt Next?

There are a number of famous curses that pertain to sports. We have heard of the Madden curse and the curse of the Bambino, but most have probably never heard of the Buffalo Sports Curse and the Cardinals Football Curse (look them up). There is one curse though that has never been talked about, but deserves some consideration when it comes to sports and the unexplained. I’m talking...
Via The Penalty Flag Verified_ybn
February 14, 2013  |  1 Comment

With or without me: Cushing believes Texans will win Super Bowl

Brian Cushing, may be out for the rest of the season but that doesn’t mean he is any less spirited.The hit from Jets guard Matt Slauson on Texans linebacker Brian Cushing has launched plenty of stories, here and elsewhere.Was it legal?  Was it clean?  Will the NFL change the rules to make it not legal?We’ve yet to hear from the guy who received the hit.  And in his first...
Via Shatter The Backboard
October 11, 2012  |  Discuss

Brian Cushing Mic’d Up vs Browns is scary (VIDEO)

Cushing MAAAAAD!!! (Photo: Imgur.com) Texans LB Brian Cushing has a reputation as a bit of a loose cannon on the field, and this mic’d up segment from NFL Films’ Sound FX gives us a bit more insight as to exactly why he’s earned that rep. Watch as Cushing offers to step in at QB, admires his guns on the big screen, says he “likes his odds” going 11-on-1 against the Browns...
Via Read And React Verified_ybn
November 10, 2011  |  Discuss
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