Andre Johnson

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Andre Johnson deserves a national stage -- he’s dominant, humble and the No. 1 wide receiver in the NFL, and yet he can count on one hand the number of times he has played on national TV. Drafted third in 2003 by the Texans, Johnson has played more games without making the playoffs than all but two active receivers. In “Simply Irreplaceable”, in the new issue of ESPN The Magazine on newsstands now, writer David...  

When you think of the Houston Texans, what's the first thought that comes to mind?  If you're an optimist, maybe you think of Andre Johnson or the explosive offense.  Maybe you think of Mario Williams and Demeco Ryans becoming foundational pieces of the defense.  If you're a little less optimistic, maybe you think of missed opportunities and mediocrity.  And if you're one of those wacko Texans fans, and I know you're out there, you still think...  

Titans CB Finnegan brings out best in Texans' JohnsonHouston ChronicleBig games against Tennessee have been almost routine for Texans receiver Andre Johnson since Cortland Finnegan became a starting cornerback for the Titans ...and more »  

Matt Schaub threw a 3-yard touchdown pass to Steve Slaton to give the Houston Texans a 7-0 lead over the Tennessee Titans after one quarter in a key AFC South game Monday night. The Texans (5-4) started their second series at the Tennessee 36 after a short punt by Brett Kern. On first down, Schaub found Andre Johnson across the middle for a 15-yard gain.  

Matt Schaub threw touchdown passes to Steve Slaton and Andre Johnson and the Houston Texans were tied 17-17 with the Tennessee Titans after three quarters Monday night.  

Houston wide receiver Andre Johnson leads the NFL with 634 yards receiving, but tight end Owen Daniels isn’t far behind. Daniels leads all tight ends and is tied for 10th in the league overall with 497 yards receiving.  

TEXANS OFFENSE Vs 49ERS DEFENSE : The 49ers need to watch out for the screen game; Houston had 150 yards in screens in their win over the Bengals last week. They like slip screens to their talented wideout Andre Johnson and will also screen to second-year running back Steve Stanton . Stanton,...  

HOUSTON -- Michael Crabtree gained scores of admirers with his electrifying play at Texas Tech. He even caught the eye of arguably the NFL's best receiver in Houston's Andre Johnson.As Crabtree prepares for his long-awaited debut with the 49ers again ...  

Houston ChronicleAndre Johnson: (Lung Contusion) Exam on TapRotowireThe Texans are sending Johnson (lung contusion) back to the doctor for a thorough examination as a precaution, the Houston Chronicle reports. ...Texans notes: Johnson looking good at practiceHouston ChronicleHouston Texans tight end Owen Daniels helps propel team's passing gameThe Canadian Pressall 106 news articles »  

BOB LEVEY Getty Images Rookie wide receiver Michael Crabtree (15) of the 49ers reaches high to make one of his five receptions – for 56 yards – as Texans cornerback Jacques Reeves (35) closes in.HOUSTON – Cornerback Shawntae Spencer on Sunday made a strong argument that he, not Nate Clements, is the top coverage man on the 49ers' defense. For most of the game, Spencer lined up across from Houston wide receiver Andre Johnson, who...  

HOUSTON -- Don't expect any trash talking with Andre Johnson and Nnamdi Asomugha matched up Sunday when the Houston Texans host the Oakland Raiders.Along with being two of the best players in the league, the receiver and cornerback are also among the ...  

Houston Texans receivers Andre Johnson and Jacoby Jones have been fined by the NFL for their roles in a fight during Sunday's 34-31 win over Tennessee. Johnson was fined $7,500 for unnecessary roughness for taking Tennessee's Cortland Finnegan to the ground by the facemask after the play ...  

Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson is active for Sunday's game against the Bills. Johnson is active despite suffering a lung contusion during last Sunday's 24-21 win over the San Francisco 49ers. He leads the NFL with 634 receiving yards and ...  

Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing and wide receiver Andre Johnson returned to full practice on Friday and are both expected to be ready for the team's road game at Buffalo on Sunday.  

Mario Williams has already earned the nickname "Super Mario" among Houston Texans fans. If he continues the dominance he's shown in his first two night games against the Titans this Monday, a more apt moniker might the one Deion Sanders favored in his 14-year NFL career. Just call Williams "Prime Time." The top overall draft pick in 2006 has had the two best games of his...