Houston Texans are rolling, but Brian Cushing's injury a worry

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  • Published: Oct. 9, 2012 at 04:37 a.m.
  • Updated: Oct. 9, 2012 at 08:32 a.m.





The Houston Texans escaped New York with a 23-17 victory over the New York Jets on Monday night, but it might have come at a heavy cost as star linebacker Brian Cushing left the game with an injury, and could be lost for the season.

Here's what else is on tap Tuesday:
» Get a head start on the day's football buzz with "NFL AM" beginning at 6 a.m. ET on NFL Network. Today, Indianapolis Colts general manager Ryan Grigson talks about the emotional scene after Sunday's dramatic comeback victory over the Green Bay Packers.
» Was The Texans' narrow win over the Jets enough to keep Gary Kubiak's squad atop the NFL.com Power Poll? Find out, and see where our experts have your team ranked.
» Elliot Harrison checks in with his detailed Power Rankings, breaking down all 32 NFL teams top to bottom.
» It's never too early to think playoffs: Find out how your team fits into the postseason picture after Week 5.
» Adam Schein takes a look at nine offseason moves that are paying off big so far.
» Albert Breer's Inside the NFL notebook examines the Robert Griffin III concussion contretemps.

» Daniel Jeremiah's QB Performance Report compares memorable games for Drew Brees and Andrew Luck.
» Happy birthday to Arizona Cardinals linebacker Daryl Washington, who turns 26 on Tuesday.
» It's not too late to start a fantasy football team on NFL.com