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Grumpy Nick defends the offensive line
You peons keep saying the word "need," but what does it mean? Plus: Other reactions to the Texans draft.
Apr 29
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Kirk Cousins, Chicken, and the Browns
A dumb game played by a dumb team
Apr 1
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March 2025
The tackle that's never lived up to it joins the line that's never lived up to it
Cam Robinson, the Texans, join forces
Mar 24
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The lesson of Laremy Tunsil
The Texans cut bait on their long-time Pro Bowler and leave the offensive line to the professio--er, the youth
Mar 13
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Small notes on the Texans defense before free agency
A column for a few particular subscribers
Mar 6
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Commanders' cap space bonanza helps them land Deebo Samuel
The end of a wideout's peak is a tricky thing to track
Mar 3
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February 2025
Texans Thursday: The patching Nick Caserio faces
It's not about the star talent, it's about patching problems
Feb 27
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The Rams are letting Matthew Stafford flirt
It's harmless, probably
Feb 24
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The Browns aren't ready to change, but the Deshaun Watson contract is anchoring them to it
The Myles Garrett trade saga is overshadowing what is really happening here
Feb 21
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Nick Caley thoughts: I don't know if he's good yet and neither do you
Let's just be honest about what words mean
Feb 20
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Forming Draft Priors and Letting Them Go
The quest for the next five months and 3 years.
Feb 17
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Do the Texans need major offensive line turnover to pass better?
A brief investigation of the statistical offensive line improvements of the last five years.
Feb 13
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