18 Results for cedric houston

Jets cut loose Barlow after only one year in NY

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Jets released running back Kevan Barlow on Wednesday after only one season in New York.

Story | Conversation | February 21, 2007

Jets shore up backfield, acquire Barlow from 49ers

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Filling their need for an every-down tailback in the absence of star Curtis Martin, the Jets on Sunday acquired Kevan Barlow from San Francisco.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2006

Killings back with Texans after being cut in training camp

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

With just two healthy defensive tackles, the Texans have re-signed Cedric Killings, a five-year veteran who was with the team in training camp, but was released in the final roster cutdown.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2007

Addai one of many being counted on for more

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Joseph Addai is just one of the backs being asked to carry a bigger load as the two-back system -- for various reasons -- may be giving way to the workhorse days of old, writes Len Pasquarelli.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2007

Dayne agrees with Texans, reunited with Kubiak

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Houston filled its need for a veteran tailback on Sunday, reaching agreement with Ron Dayne, who was released by the Broncos Saturday. Financial details of the one-year deal were not yet available, but the contract is likely for the minimum base salary.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2006

Trio vying to become Broncos' starting RB

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Len Pasquarelli takes a look at the lesser-publicized competitions that will take place in training camps around the league this summer.

Story | Conversation | July 21, 2006

Holmes should be nice addition for Steelers

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Steelers showed one way the rich get richer with a solid draft that included WR Santonio Holmes, writes Len Pasquarelli in his review of the 2006 draft.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2006

Backup plans come through

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

As crazy as the 2005 season has been, there remain some truisms. One of them -- which was on display Sunday -- is that it pays to have a solid backup RB.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2005

James, O'Neal lead pick parade

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The Bengals owe their 3-0 start in part to a defense that has recorded 12 INTs so far this season.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2005

Option bonuses, incentives bigger part of deals

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The lack of a CBA extension caused agents to put more emphasis on guaranteed money than signing bonuses in rookie contracts.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2005

Titans have challenge of balancing backs' loads

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

RB Travis Henry's trade to the Titans has the potential to cause more strife than happiness in the backfield.

Story | Conversation | July 22, 2005

Signing top-10 picks could be complicated

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Because of the lack of progress on a new CBA, teams could have an even harder time signing first-round draft choices this summer.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2005

Brown, Williams go in top 5

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

Auburn RBs Ronnie Brown and Carnell Williams pulled off a rare feat by each getting drafted in the first round.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2005

Offensive players dominate top 10

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

WR Braylon Edwards and QB Alex Smith head ESPN.com's list of the top 65 prospects in this weekend's draft.

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2005

RB should be popular choice in draft

Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.com

The league's emphasis on illegal contact against defenders should benefit this year's RB class.

Story | Conversation | March 17, 2005