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Week 7 Matchup: Baltimore at Houston

Houston

Player	Injury Status	YTD Average Fantasy Pts
Quarterbacks Average 15.1ppg and BAL Allows 14.4ppg ( -4%)
Matt Schaub		14.7
T.J. Yates		2.1
Running Backs Average 25.6ppg and BAL Allows 18.9ppg ( -26%)
Arian Foster	Pro	16.6
Ben Tate		4.1
Deji Karim		2.0
Greg Jones		0.9
Wide Receivers Average 18.6ppg and BAL Allows 21.6ppg (+ 17%)
Andre Johnson		11.5
Lestar Jean		3.0
DeVier Posey	Que	1.4
Keshawn Martin		1.2
Tight Ends Average 9.5ppg and BAL Allows 5.9ppg ( -37%)
Owen Daniels		7.2
Garrett Graham		3.4
Kickers Average 8.6ppg and BAL Allows 8.9ppg (+ 3%)
Defensive Linemen Average 18.5ppg and BAL Allows 16.9ppg ( -8%)
J.J. Watt		10.3
Antonio Smith		3.9
Earl Mitchell		2.0
Jared Crick		1.6
Linebackers Average 20.8ppg and BAL Allows 25.8ppg (+ 24%)
Brian Cushing	IR	6.7
Darryl Sharpton	IR	4.3
Tim Dobbins	IR	4.2
Whitney Mercilus		3.6
Brooks Reed		3.2
Bryan Braman		1.0
Defensive Backs Average 29.9ppg and BAL Allows 26.3ppg ( -12%)
Edward Reed		6.6
Danieal Manning		6.4
Johnathan Joseph		5.8
Kareem Jackson		5.7
Rashad Carmichael		4.5
Brandon Harris		3.3
Brice McCain	Out	3.1
Shiloh Keo		1.7

Latest Texans Rumors and News

Matt Schaub, Andre Johnson off to healthy start in 2013 - houstontexans.com
Texans giving Brooks Reed an inside look in OTAs - houstontexans.com
Ed Reed, Brian Cushing miss Texans' spring workout - rtsports.com
Reed, Cushing miss Texans' 1st spring workout - SI.com
Texans look like MASH unit at OTA (The SportsXchange) - Yahoo.com
Ed Reed, Brian Cushing miss Texans' spring workout (The Associated Press) - Yahoo.com
Hopkins works with Johnson, first team (Comcast SportsNet Houston) - Yahoo.com
Reed hopes Texans keep him inside (Comcast SportsNet Houston) - Yahoo.com
- Darryl Sharpton (LB) Houston Texans - Rotoworld.com
Texans: Reed is 'really well'; Cushing 'on track' - ESPN.com
Champs Until Dethroned: Are the Baltimore Ravens the Best in the AFC? (Yahoo! Contributor Network) - Yahoo.com
S Reed, LB Cushing out for OTAs (The Associated Press) - Yahoo.com
Mercilus to be Texans' weak-side rusher - Rotoworld.com
OTA notes: Reed, Williams injury updates (Comcast SportsNet Houston) - Yahoo.com
Brian Cushing says he'll “definitely” be ready for Week 1 - houstontexans.com
Ed Reed, Brian Cushing still rehabbing as Texans start OTAs - houstontexans.com
Ed Reed, Cushing out with injuries as Texans start OTAs - houstontexans.com
Quotes: Texans OTAs Day 1 - houstontexans.com
Texans giving Reed reps at inside 'backer - Rotoworld.com
Scout's Take: Maccagnan on OLB Trevardo Williams - houstontexans.com
Mexico announces roster for match vs. Nigeria - houstontexans.com
Texans say Ed Reed is doing 'really well' after hip surgery - USATODAY.com
DeAndre Hopkins' picture-perfect catches - houstontexans.com
Bullock ready after missing rookie season (Comcast SportsNet Houston) - Yahoo.com
B. Reed 100 percent after Jan. groin surgery (Comcast SportsNet Houston) - Yahoo.com
Five things to watch: Texans OTAs - houstontexans.com
Things we need to learn from Texans OTAs (Comcast SportsNet Houston) - Yahoo.com
AFC South: Freeney leaves division (Comcast SportsNet Houston) - Yahoo.com
Williams fails to mediate ring dispute (Comcast SportsNet Houston) - Yahoo.com
Scout's Take: Maccagnan on T David Quessenberry - houstontexans.com

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Baltimore

Player	Injury Status	YTD Average Fantasy Pts
Quarterbacks Average 16.9ppg and HOU Allows 17.4ppg (+ 3%)
Joe Flacco		15.7
Tyrod Taylor		5.0
Running Backs Average 20.2ppg and HOU Allows 14.0ppg ( -30%)
Ray Rice		13.9
Bernard Pierce		4.3
Anthony Allen		1.9
Vonta Leach		1.7
Wide Receivers Average 21.6ppg and HOU Allows 23.4ppg (+ 8%)
Torrey Smith	Pro	8.4
Jacoby Jones		4.1
David Reed		3.3
Tandon Doss		2.3
Deonte Thompson	Out	0.9
Tight Ends Average 8.2ppg and HOU Allows 9.1ppg (+ 11%)
Dennis Pitta		6.8
Ed Dickson		2.0
Kickers Average 8.3ppg and HOU Allows 6.3ppg ( -23%)
Justin Tucker		8.3
Defensive Linemen Average 12.3ppg and HOU Allows 18.7ppg (+ 53%)
Haloti Ngata		4.6
Art Jones		3.8
Chris Canty		3.5
Pernell McPhee		2.4
Marcus Spears		1.5
Terrence Cody		1.5
Bryan Hall	Out	1.0
Linebackers Average 31.2ppg and HOU Allows 20.0ppg ( -36%)
Elvis Dumervil		6.0
Jameel McClain	IR	5.6
Josh Bynes		4.4
Courtney Upshaw		3.9
Terrell Suggs		3.8
Albert McClellan		3.5
Defensive Backs Average 31.4ppg and HOU Allows 28.8ppg ( -8%)
Lardarius Webb	IR	7.9
Corey Graham		5.3
Michael Huff		4.2
Jimmy Smith	Pro	4.0
Omar Brown	Out	2.8
Chykie Brown		2.4
Chris Johnson		2.3
James Ihedigbo		2.2

Latest Ravens Rumors and News

Ravens' Pitta signs free agent tender - sportsnetwork.com
Ray Rice's home burglarized (NBC Sports) - Yahoo.com
New names, new scheme for Browns defense (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Guns, cash stolen from home of Ravens RB Rice - CBS SportsLine.com
Ravens start coming together (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Ravens may have to re-cap after season (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Ravens may have No. 2 receiver already on their roster - baltimoresun.com
Police: Guns, cash stolen from Ray Rice's Md. home (The Associated Press) - Yahoo.com
Moore pledges to make amends for big blunder (The Associated Press) - Yahoo.com
Ravens sign defensive tackle Cody Larsen - Ravens Insider
The battle at center for Ravens (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Guns stolen from home of Ravens' Ray Rice - baltimoresun.com
Champs Until Dethroned: Are the Baltimore Ravens the Best in the AFC? (Yahoo! Contributor Network) - Yahoo.com
Flacco signs 'r-word' pledge for Special Olympics - Ravens Insider
What to watch for at Ravens OTAs (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Have the Ravens Given Joe Flacco Enough Weapons to Defend Their Title? - Bleacher Report
Ravens have tough decisions coming on Suggs, Ngata - Pro Football Talk
Tough decisions down the road for Ravens - Ravens Insider
Steelers counting on Heath Miller's return (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Looking at the enemy: Chicago Bears (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Moore moving past mistake vs. Ravens - FOXSports.com
Baltimore Ravens: What to Watch for at OTAs - Bleacher Report
Rahim Moore tries to get past Ravens' gaffe (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Baltimore Ravens: 6 Players Feeling the Most Pressure Heading into Training Camp - Bleacher Report
McAdoo back for another shot with Ravens (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Projecting How Cincinnati Bengals Stack Up Against Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens in 2013 - Yahoo.com
Nick Saban: Rolando McClain was fair to the Ravens - Pro Football Talk
Were Ravens hip to Reed's hip? (Comcast SportsNet Mid Atlantic) - Yahoo.com
Steve Spagnuolo joins Ravens' staff - sportsnetwork.com
Ravens re-sign OT McKinnie - sportsnetwork.com

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