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Football Outsiders: Texans primed for big Week 7

By Bill Barnwell
FootballOutsiders.com

Thursday, October 16, 2008

As we get deeper into the NFL season, fans, players, and coaches gain a clearer grasp on the true talent level of both players and teams. Not only are we seeing players whose performance has changed for better (Marcus Stroud) or worse (Ronde Barber) since the start of the season but also everyone's played at least five games, which helps to separate the flukes from the units that have seen a real change in their performance. That means we can project matchups with more confidence, as the likel ...

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