Texans Will Play at Reliant Stadium
September 20, 2008 by David Kindervater
Filed under Houston Texans
National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast
After Hurricane Ike left a trail of destruction throughout Texas (among other places), the Houston Texans’ Reliant Stadium suffered damage that saw five of nine Teflon-coated fiberglass roof panels get blown off. But Stadium officials say the building is sound structurally and the plan is to play the remaining home games at Reliant, but with an open roof 100% of the time. Texans owner Bob McNair was fine with that:
“I’m delighted to know there’s no structural damage and that it appears we’re going to be able to play Oct. 5 against the Colts. I’m satisfied …read more
Texans Owner Praises DeMeco Ryans
August 13, 2008 by David Kindervater
Filed under Houston Texans
National Football League Blogcast, NFL Blogcast
Houston Texans owner Bob McNair couldn’t be any happier with third-year Pro Bowl linebacker DeMeco Ryans. In an interview with HoustonTexans.com today Mr. McNair said:
“He’s everything that you would want. He was an academic All-American at Alabama for two years. He has a smile on his face all the time; he’s a great teammate. He works hard; he has great ability. He never criticizes one of his other teammates. He will give them a pat on the back, and he’s just a terrific leader. For people to see a young fellow come in and in …read more
