2008 NFL Draft Coverage

 

Stories:

• Smith, Kubiak inspire at Draft Luncheon (4/29)
• Texans meet needs in 2008 draft (4/29)
• Okam, Barber, Brink round out Texans' draft (4/27)
• Texans take OLB Adibi in fourth (4/27)
• Texans add Molden, Slaton in third round (4/27)
• Texans take Brown with No.26 pick (4/26)
• Texans trade back in first round (4/26)
• HoustonTexans.com Mock Draft: Part 2 (4/25)
• HoustonTexans.com Mock Draft: Part 1 (4/24)
• Kubiak, Smith focus on building through draft (4/24)
• Mock draft survey (4/23)

Videos:

• NFLTA crew grades AFC South drafts (4/30)
• Smith, Kubiak inspire at Draft Luncheon (4/30)
• Fans celebrate at Draft Party (4/29)
• Texans Cheerleaders perform at Draft Party (4/29)
• FSN Draft Breakdown (4/28)
• Smith, Kubiak wrap up 2008 NFL Draft (4/27)
• Richard Smith happy with defensive picks (4/27)
• One-on-one: Brown exclusive (4/27)
• Brown formally introduced (4/27)
• Brink at Indy Combine (4/29)
• Barber at Indy Combine (4/27)
• Okam at Indy Combine (4/27)
• Adibi at Indy Combine (4/27)
• One-on-one: Richard Smith on Molden (4/27)
• Shanahan, Smith discuss third-rounders (4/27)
• Molden at Indy Combine (4/27)
• Slaton at Indy Combine (4/27)
• Texans take Brown at No. 26 (4/26)
• Texans' brass discuss pick (4/26)
• One-on-one: Rick Smith exclusive (4/26)
• Brown at Indy Combine (4/26)
• Brown interview at East/West Shrine Game (4/26)
• HoustonTexans.com Mock Draft: Part 2 (4/25)
• HoustonTexans.com Mock Draft: Part 1 (4/24)
• GM Smith makes final pre-draft comments (4/23)
• Kubiak assesses draft (4/21)
• Mario reflects on draft process (4/16)

Transcriptions:

• 2008 Draft Luncheon quotes (4/29)
• Smith, Kubiak wrap up 2008 NFL Draft (4/27)
• Brink conference call (4/27)
• One-on-one: Brown exclusive (4/27)
• Barber conference call (4/27)
• Richard Smith on Barber (4/27)
• Richard Smith on Okam (4/27)
• Okam conference call (4/27)
• Richard Smith comments on Adibi(4/27)
• Adibi conference call (4/27)
• One-on-one: Richard Smith on Molden (4/27)
• Brown officially introduced (4/27)
• Shanahan, Smith discuss third-round picks (4/27)
• Slaton conference call (4/27)
• Molden conference call (4/27)
• Smith, Kubiak, McNair discuss pick (4/26)
• Brown conference call(4/26)
• One-on-one: Rick Smith exclusive (4/26)
• Smith makes final pre-draft comments (4/23)
• Kubiak assesses draft (4/21)

Photos:

• Brown arrives in Houston (4/27)
• Texans' War Room photos (4/26)
• Texans Draft Day Party photos (4/26)
• Texans Cheerleaders perform at Draft Party (4/26)

Miscellaneous:

• 2008 Texans draft recap (4/27)
• 2008 Texans draft class (4/27)
• 2008 Texans draft blog (4/27)
• Vandermeer's draft blog (4/27)

2008 NFL Draft Position Previews

 

Stories:

• Running backs (4/22)
• Safeties (4/16)
• Cornerbacks (4/11)
• Linebackers (4/9)
• Defensive line (4/7)
• Quarterbacks (4/2)
• Tight ends (4/1)
• Wide receivers (3/30)
• Offensive line (3/26)

Videos:

• Running backs (4/22)
• Safeties (4/16)
• Cornerbacks (4/11)
• Linebackers (4/9)
• Defensive line (4/7)
• Quarterbacks (4/2)
• Tight ends (4/1)
• Wide receivers (3/30)
• Offensive line (3/26)

2008 NFL Scouting Combine

 

Players/Results:

• Player listing
• Top performers at combine

News:

• Hoke reviews top combine defensive backs (1/28)
• Bentley's top-six combine performers (1/27)
• Cornerbacks don't disappoint in workouts (1/27)
• Small-school cornerbacks grab attention (1/26)
• Running backs' 40 times wow scouts (1/25)
• Howie Long's son leads list of D-ends (1/25)
• Smith discusses combine in Indy (1/24)
• Michigan's Long leads O-line draft class (1/24)
• Running backs grab combine spotlight (1/23)
• Behind the curtains at the combine (1/23)
• Kubiak surveys talent in Indy (1/23)

Videos:

• Hoke discusses top DBs in Indy (1/28)
• Best of the 2008 combine (1/27)
• Workout recaps: Defensive backs (1/27)
• Sounds from the combine: DBs (1/26)
• Workout recaps: Defensive tackles (1/26)
• Workout recaps: O-line (1/26)
• Workout recaps: Running backs (1/26)
• Texans TV exclusive w/ McKelvin, DBs (1/26)
• Workout recaps: Defensive ends (1/26)
• Get to know draft-eligible defensive ends (1/25)
• Sounds from the combine: DEs (1/25)
• Rick Smith discusses draft in Indy (1/24)
• Sounds from the combine: O-tackles (1/24)
• Texans TV exclusive with Fab Five RBs (1/23)
• Sounds from the combine: RBs (1/23)
• Kubiak talks at combine (1/23)

2008 Senior Bowl

 

Rosters:

• Senior Bowl: South roster (PDF)
• Senior Bowl: North roster (PDF)

News:

• Dale Strahm interview transcript (1/28)
• Senior Bowl standouts generate draft talk (1/25)
• Defensive backs draw attention at Senior Bowl (1/24)
• Hawkins, receivers steal Senior Bowl spotlight (1/24)
• Running backs impress NFL scouts (1/23)
• Ellis leads list of standouts at Senior Bowl (1/22)
• USC sends nine to Senior Bowl (1/22)
• Seniors look to improve draft stock in Mobile, Ala. (1/22)

Videos:

• One-on-one: Strahm talks Senior Bowl (1/28)
• Draft stocks rise at Senior Bowl (1/25)
• Secondary prospects in demand (1/24)
• Senior Bowl: Day 3 highlights
• Running backs on display at Senior Bowl (1/23)
• Senior Bowl: Day 2 highlights (1/22)
• Trojan force at Senior Bowl (1/22)
• Senior Bowl: Day 1 highlights (1/22)

Photos:

• Senior Bowl: Day 3 slideshow (1/24)
• Senior Bowl: Day 2 slideshow (1/23)
• Senior Bowl: Day 1 slideshow (1/22)

2008 East-West Shrine Game

 

Rosters:

• East-West Shrine Game: West roster (PDF)
• East-West Shrine Game: East roster (PDF)

News:

• Standouts emerge in East-West Shrine practices (1/18)
• Defensive backs impress at Shrine practices (1/17)
• Texas Bowl foes join forces in Shrine game (1/16)
• Spencer, Taylor scout friends (1/14)

Videos:

• East-West Shrine Game standouts (1/28)
• Shrine Game secondary strong (1/17)
• Texas Bowl alums impress scouts (1/16)
• Spencer, Taylor scout friends (1/14)

Photos:

• East-West Shrine Game: Day 3 slideshow (1/16)
• East-West Shrine Game: Day 2 slideshow (1/15)
• East-West Shrine Game: Day 1 slideshow (1/14)