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Alan Burge, (or 'aj' as he’s known to his Texans family and friends) joined the Examiner team after three years of writing fan-tastic articles for houstontexans.com. Alan has been following pro football since Joe Willie's guarantee and has been a regular at Houston home games since Earl's rookie season.

Alan is a Texans season ticket holder who brings his readers a blend of thoughtful analysis, passionate and insightful commentary, and well-informed opinion -- from the fan perspective. Alan's work is widely recognized and he has been heard talking Texans football many times as a guest on sports talk radio stations across the country.

Alan is a long time resident of the Clear Lake/Friendswood, Texas area and is a graduate of the University of Houston. When not immersed in all things NFL, this football addict/part-time sportswriter/aerospace enthusiast also likes to spend time with his family, travel and enjoy the great outdoors. Send Alan an email.

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No miracles for these Texans

Sunday, December 6th, 2009 · 3 comments

You knew how this one was going to end Texans fans, so why even waste any energy analyzing it? I know, I know. You were feeling that glimmer of hope...
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Surprise: Schaub returns to game

Sunday, December 6th, 2009 · 2 comments

Major surprise: Matt Schaub has returned to the game in the Texans game against the Jaguars (mid 2nd quarter)....
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Matt Schaub leaves game with shoulder injury

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Matt Schaub has left the Texans game at Jacksonville with an apparent left shoulder injury. Schaub came down on his...
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Kubiak's biggest failure? How about his record against the AFC South

Friday, December 4th, 2009 · 3 comments

The Texans have a chance to win their 9th game against the Jags on Sunday, which would more than double their win total over any other NFL team in the...
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Jags bites: a quick look at the Texans Week 13 opponent

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009 · 1 comment

Here's a few talking points you can use to impress your friends at the coffee bar on Friday. Team meeting According to Vito Stellino of...
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Time to stick a fork in the Texans, they appear to be done

Sunday, November 29th, 2009 · 14 comments

If you would have told me before today's game that the Texans were going to lose 35-27 to the Colts, I would have thought, 'well, at least they hung...
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The AFC Happy Fan Line: Turkey Day edition

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 · 1 comment

Greetings from College Station, Texas where I'm watching ESPN News reports about Mike Shanahan's seven hour interview with the Bills, and kicking back...
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Kubiak: Chris Brown workload a result of self-scouting

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 · 6 comments

One of the most frequently asked questions asked last night was 'why is Chris Brown getting so many reps?' Yes, we all know that Steve Slaton was...
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Battle dead: Texans disappoint on Monday Night Football

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 · 8 comments

There we were, all dressed up, but in the end we had nowhere to go - but home - dejected - again. The Texans 20-17...
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Texans get help, now need to help themselves

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 · 6 comments

As you know, I do a little review of the AFC standings every week and put together a wish list for winners and losers among the other teams in...
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