For four out of seven weeks of this NFL season, a USC rookie has won the Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week award. Mark Sanchez won the award three times and Clay Mattews won in week 6. This week BrianCushing is nominated. Cushing had 10 tackles, one sack and an interception last week vs. the Bills. Houston defeated Buffalo 31-10. Added by: trojanwire Viewed: 0 time(s) Tags/Keywords:...
Texans LB BrianCushing (foot) went through limited practice reps on Wednesday as the team prepares for Week 9 at Indianapolis. Cushing had 10 tackles, one sack and one interception in a Week 8 win against Buffalo.
Texans rookie linebacker BrianCushing was named AFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 8, becoming the first Texans rookie to win the award twice in one season. The first-round draft pick (No. 15 overall) out of USC previously received the honor in Week 6. Send To Friend | Add To del.icio.us | Digg This!
Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson, Houston Texans linebacker BrianCushing and Miami Dolphins kick returner Ted Ginn, Jr. have been selected as the AFC's top players for Week 8 of the NFL season.
(Photo by Icon Sports Media) For four out of seven weeks of this NFL season, a USC rookie has won the Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week award. Mark Sanchez won the award three times and Clay Mattews won in week 6. This week BrianCushing is nominated. Cushing had 10 tackles, one sack and an interception last week vs. the Bills. Houston defeated Buffalo 31-10. To vote for Brian...
Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson, Houston Texans linebacker BrianCushing and Miami Dolphins kick returner Ted Ginn, Jr. have been selected as the AFC's top players for Week 8 of the NFL season.
Linebacker BrianCushing wanted to make an immediate impact in his rookie season. Mission accomplished. Send To Friend | Add To del.icio.us | Digg This!
Notable Texans defenders from Week 9 at the Colts include: SS Bernard Pollard (12 total tackles, two interceptions), LB BrianCushing (12 total tackles), LB DeMeco Ryans (nine total tackles), DE Antonio Smith (two solo tackles, sack, forced fumble) and DE Mario Williams (solo tackle, sack).
Colts TE Dallas Clark caught 14 passes for 119 yards vs. Houston in Week 9. Clark had 11 catches at the half as QB Peyton Manning kept hitting him over the middle into the Texans' defense. Clark was covered mostly by outside linebacker BrianCushing , which explains why Manning kept hitting him for completions.
... Jairus Byrd comes in 4th on the midseason list of rookies behind Percy Harvin , Michael Oher , and BrianCushing . Bills kickoff 50 days of savings | BuffaloBills.com Every day through December 24th there will be a special merchandise offer for Bills fans to take advantage of. Check it out. With no game preview the pickings are slim, folks. Catch up on the front page articles.
... pushes Harvin over the top is his kick returns, and while other rookies like Knowshon Moreno , Brian Orakpo , BrianCushing , and Jairus Byrd are having great seasons, it's important to point out that all the players mentioned here are first day picks. All but one. Collie was taken in the 4th round of the 2009 draft. So, even though Harvin has really shined returning kicks,...
... feeling the same way I was."The aftermath apparently continues for some former Trojans.Linebacker BrianCushing, Cody's Houston Texans teammate, declined through a team spokesman to discuss the defeat and how the Trojans might come back."He's still too close to it," Cody said.Cincinnati Bengals linebackers Keith Rivers and Rey Maualuga also did not respond to interview requests.But...
... three consecutive multi-pick games and now leads the NFL with seven interceptions. He's up against BrianCushing , Percy Harvin , Lardarius Webb , and Sherrod Martin . Vote now, Bills fans!
... POY ... Chris Johnson - 228 with 2 TDs... too fast for the Jags D to handle Defensive POY ... BrianCushing - in on 10 tackles, an INT, this rookie is very good Luckiest Man In Football ... Vince Young - back in the saddle in Tennessee and facing a flat Jacksonville team, VY delivered an emotional lift to the Titans and the team's first W Unluckiest Man In Football ... Aaron Rodgers...
