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  • Bullheaded – Divisional Round 2020

    Bullheaded – Divisional Round 2020

    After a thrilling comeback win against the Buffalo Bills in the Wild card, the Houston Texans are on the road for the divisional round to take on the Kansas City Chiefs. It’s a rematch from Week 6 in which the Texans won 31-24; another game in which they were down…

  • Black Quarterback 2019 – Wildcard 2020 Review

    Black Quarterback 2019 – Wildcard 2020 Review

    Texans Remix Some Houston History On January 3, 1993, the Houston Oilers lost to the Buffalo Bills in the Wild Card game known as The Comeback, in which Buffalo overcame a 35-3 deficit to win the game in overtime. Fast forward to January 4, 2020 and the Houston Texans overcame…

  • Bullheaded – Wild Card 2020

    Bullheaded – Wild Card 2020

    The Houston Texans are kicking off the NFL playoffs when they host the Buffalo Bills this Saturday in the Wild Card round. The Bills are coming in with a very solid defense but the Texans will be showcasing their offense led by QB Deshaun Watson and his playmaking abilities. How…

  • Black Quarterback 2019 – Wild Card 2020

    Black Quarterback 2019 – Wild Card 2020

    By Brandon Simmons Bills vs. Texans The Houston Texans will be hosting the Buffalo Bills to kick off this year’s NFL Wildcard weekend. This matchup will feature the stout defense of the Bills against the playmaking stylings of Texans QB Deshaun Watson. Also featured in this game will be the…

  • Bullheaded – One Game at a Time

    Bullheaded – One Game at a Time

    Coming off huge win over the New England Patriots, Houston Texans are getting a break in competition by facing the Denver Broncos. But right after this weekend, they have to get back in the playoff mix by facing the Tennessee Titans, who re quietly creeping up in the Wild Card…

  • Black Quarterback 2019 – Week 13 – What the Future May or May Not Hold

    Black Quarterback 2019 – Week 13 – What the Future May or May Not Hold

    By Brandon Simmons The NFC Playoff Picture is Set…Sort of There is no need to wonder who will be in the NFC playoffs because that has already been set after this weekend. After the top 6 teams in this conference, everyone else is just irrelevant at this point. The conference’s…

  • Bulleaded – No Itis

    Bulleaded – No Itis

    The Texans feasted on a W over the Indianapolis Colts for the Week 12 Thursday Night game, but they spent not time sleeping. QB Deshaun Watson reportedly started practicing for the upcoming Patriots game almost a week and a half in advance. Will his early practice make for a perfect…

  • Black Quarterback 2019 – Week 11 – Protect the QB

    Black Quarterback 2019 – Week 11 – Protect the QB

    Kaepernick Aftermath The biggest, and most triggering, story this past week has not been a player almost getting hit by his own helmet; but it has been Colin Kaepernick showing up for a surprise workout for some NFL teams set up by the league itself. Last week, at the time…

  • Bullheaded – Bye Week Review

    Bullheaded – Bye Week Review

    Manageable Schedule Having a 6-3 record at this point of the season was something that I did not see for the Texans at the beginning of the year. Their schedule came out during the offseason, while a lot of questions were not even answered for this team. However, a lot…

  • Black Quarterback 2019 – Week 5 – Throw Away

    Black Quarterback 2019 – Week 5 – Throw Away

    By Brandon Simmons Falcons are Wasting their Wings The Atlanta Falcons have a former MVP candidate, an All-pro, 1,000 yard receiver, a defensive tackle that can be menacing to many offensive lines and a head coach that was instrumental in one of the most dominant secondaries in the NFL in…