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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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Texans offense still adjusting to loss of Daniels

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 · 2 comments

The Texans lost star tight end Owen Daniels for the season three games ago, but the offense is still struggling to find its way without him. In six...
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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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Weather looking good for Texans - Titans on Monday Night Football

Saturday, November 21st, 2009 · 3 comments

If you're planning your tailgates and worried about the weather, don't let today's cool and dreary day get you down Here's the official forecast from...
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Titans yapping about payback so it must be a rivalry

Thursday, November 19th, 2009 · 5 comments

My, how things have changed. It wasn't all that long ago that Texans losses to the Titans were pretty much automatic, but win two in a row against...
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Jones' injury status biggest concern as Texans return to action

Monday, November 16th, 2009

The Texans returned to the practice field today after enjoying a few days off on the NFL's last bye week. Following practice, Texans head coach Gary...
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Texans have a chance to take 'happy fan' status to new heights

It's time for our weekly look at the AFC standings to see where the Texans stand relative to their most important competition. By taking care of...
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Reminder to Colts fans: Texans are down three starters on offense

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The Colts were visited by the injury bug this week losing 3/4ths of their secondary and a starting outside linebacker. All I can say is welcome to the...
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Scouting the Bills: this Byrd isn't dropping anything

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Buffalo Bills rookie safety Jairus Byrd was named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for October. A summary of Byrd's recent accomplishments: Byrd, a...
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Scouting the Bills: keeping an eye on the special teams

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When you hear coaches talk about what it takes to win games, they often bring up the term 'three phases.' meaning offense, defense and special teams....
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Texans climb above 'happy fan line'

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It's time for our weekly look at the AFC standings to see where the Texans stand relative to their most important competition. By taking care of...
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