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Tagged: Lamar Miller (46 Results)

Around the NFL: Duke Johnson

The season will start in just over a week, and I think there are at least two more big personnel moves coming. Houston might be involved in both of them.   more »

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Aug
26

Texans RB Miller out for season

Houston Texans veteran running back LAMAR MILLER tore his anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in his left knee during Saturday’s preseason game. Miller will undergo surgery to repair the damageMore and will be placed on injured reserve, ending his 2019 season. Newly acquired running back DUKE JOHNSON will likely take over as the feature back, with the Texans expected to also explore other alternatives. Less

Source: Houston Chronicle

Fantasy News: Schefter reports Andrew Luck retiring

Every so often a story comes along that you have to scrutinize a few times to make sure it's true. Apparently it is. Colts quarterback Andrew Luck, coming off a 4,600-yard, 39-TD season, is retiring.   more »

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Aug
21

Duke Johnson practices with Texans

Houston running back DUKE JOHNSON practiced for the first time with the Texans since being acquired via a trade from the Cleveland Browns. Johnson has been recovering from a hamstring injury.More Running back LAMAR MILLER is the starter in Houston, but Johnson is expected to have a role in the backfield. Less

Source: Houston Chronicle

Aug
9

Texans trade for RB Johnson

The Houston Texans traded a conditional 2020 fourth-round draft pick to the Cleveland Browns to acquire previously disgruntled running back DUKE JOHNSON. Johnson has been trying to work his way outMore of Cleveland for months, with his wish finally being granted. Johnson will be reunited in Houston with fellow former University of Miami running back LAMAR MILLER. Less

Source: Houston Chronicle

Around the NFL: Duke Johnson

When the Texans released D’Onta Foreman, it became pretty obvious they would add a new running back. That deal went down today, with a trade for Duke Johnson.   more »

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Podcast: August 6 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff discuss the 2019 Hall of Fame Game, the Texans' nearly empty running backs room, and who may have gotten the short end of Ian's recent team offense rankings. Sponsored by Affordable Trophies.  more »

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Around the NFL: D'Onta Foreman

The Texans have made the big move of the day, releasing D’Onta Foreman. Hold off on those Lamar Miller obits, at least for now.   more »

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Jul
1

Lamar Miller working to improve as pass catcher

Houston running back LAMAR MILLER has been working on his route running in the offseason, hoping to help the Texans more as a pass catcher. Miller is coming off a solidMore season as he heads into a contract year in 2019. Miller is also reportedly feeling better physically this offseason than in past years. Less

Source: Houston Chronicle

Around the NFL: Lamar Miller

The assumption is that the Texans would probably like to start transitioning to D’Onta Foreman at tailback. He’s huge, and he popped a few longer runs as a rookie (before missing most of last year while rehabbing an Achilles injury). But Houston also still has Lamar Miller, and he’s probably more likely to lead them in rushing.  more »

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Apr
19

Texans RB Foreman in great shape for start of offseason program

Houston running back D’ONTA FOREMAN suffered through a disappointing and injury-plagued year in 2018, but he appears to be in great shape as the team’s offseason program kicks off. Prior toMore a torn Achilles tendon suffered as a rookie, some thought that Foreman could eventually replace Pro Bowl running back LAMAR MILLER. Less

Source: Houston Chronicle

Dec
29

Miller good to go vs. Jaguars

The Houston Texans expect to have running back LAMAR MILLER back in the starting lineup for Sunday’s game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. While not an ideal matchup, Miller leads the team in rushing and ranks fifth in the AFC in rushing yards despite missing two games this season.

Source: Team Website

Dec
22

Lamar Miller questionable vs. Eagles

Houston running back LAMAR MILLER is expected to try and play in Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Miller is officially listed as questionable, but he has made steady progress since spraining his ankle against the New York Jets.

Source: Houston Chronicle

Nov
27

Watson, Miller lead Texans on Monday night

Houston quarterback DESHAUN WATSON scored 3 touchdowns against the Tennessee Titans on Monday night. Watson was effective on the ground and through the air with no turnovers. Running back LAMAR MILLERMore also made an appearance on behalf of his fantasy owners, highlighted by his 97-yard touchdown run. Miller is the only player in NFL history with two touchdown runs of at least 95 yards. Less

Source: Houston Chronicle

Podcast: October 25 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff look back on Week 7 of the regular season and preview tonight's Dolphins-Texans game. Sponsored by RealTime Fantasy Sports (rtsports.com).  more »

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