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Somewhere, in the sea of hype surrounding Reggie Bush and Vince Young, Mario Williams has emerged as the strongest impact-player in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Sure, Vince had a Pro Bowl appearance his first year, Reggie has the endorsements, and Joseph Addai and Laurence Moroney are key components of already-strong teams, but Super Mario has delivered on the promise that made Charley Casserly risk his job to pick him first overall....

Texans coach Gary Kubiak will soon have a familiar face pacing the sidelines when Broncos Assistant GM Rick Smith is introduced as new general manager. Smith has reportedly come to an agreement with owner Bob McNair over the weekend and a formal announcement is expected later today.

Houstonist would be ecstatic if Dave Chappelle came back for another season on Comedy Central and did a Charlie Murphyesque parody of Charley Casserly. Perhaps it could be a True Houston Story about how the Texans came to picking Mario Williams, but we digress. Charley Casserly resigned his position of Texans General Manager yesterday, citing his wish to pursue a position with the NFL’s front office. In the face of rumors that Casserly had been...

Texans General Manager Charley Casserly announced today the team will pass on former UT quarterback Vince Young in the draft Saturday, going instead for USC running back and Heisman winner Reggie Bush or NC State defensive end Mario Williams. Casserly said the team doesn't need a quarterback right now — we have one of those, don't we, with no one to help him out? — but he said the pressure from fans to take Young...

Dom Capers said goodbye this morning to his Texans players he’s coached for the past four seasons. Reports state that it was an emotional goodbye and that he will be missed. For many fans, it’s “good riddance,” but is that fair? Is he the reason the Texans played like a Junior High flag football team this season or is he a scapegoat? Word is that general manager Charley Casserly will keep his job, but could...