Earl Mitchell

… six of their eight draft picks on defensive players, and new coordinator Wade Phillips plans to use Shaun Cody and Earl Mitchell at nose tackle, leaving Okoye out of the mix. In four seasons with Houston, Okoye had 138 tackles, 11 sacks, two …

… DeMeco Ryans . And then there's safety and nose tackle. Although with the latter, Phillips could choose to rotate Earl Mitchell and Shaun Cody . Offensively, the Texans might draft the best player available. Tight end Owen Daniels is a free …

… but found Eddie Royal covered. So, he tucked the ball and sprinted toward the left pylon, beating defensive tackle Earl Mitchell into the end zone to give Denver its first lead at 24-23 with 3:02 remaining. Tailback Correll Buckhalter 's …

Tim Tebow rallied the Denver Broncos past the Houston Texans 24-23 when he scored on a 6-yard scramble with three minutes left in his first home start Sunday, capping a comeback from a 17-point halftime deficit.

… Brian Cushing will start in his place. Inactives for Houston include: WR Dorin Dickerson , TE Garrett Graham , DT Earl Mitchell , DE Jesse Nading , CB Karl Paymah , LB Darryl Sharpton , G Kasey Studdard . Matt Leinart is the team's designated …

… Conner (foot), DT Antonio Johnson (knee), and S Bob Sanders (biceps) will not play. For the 4-2 Texans, DT Earl Mitchell (ankle) and DE Jesse Nading (knee) did not practice and are listed as doubtful. G Mike Brisiel (knee) is questionable …

… and I'm trying to put my name in that hat." » Earl Mitchell , a third-round defensive tackle from Arizona, has ..... But the production that I think we may see from Earl Mitchell , I think's going to help us. He's athletic; he …

… division. Texans' draft picks Rd Sel. # Player Pos. School 1 20 Kareem Jackson CB Alabama 2 58 Ben Tate RB Auburn 3 81 Earl Mitchell DT Arizona 4 102 Darryl Sharpton LB Miami (Fla.) 4 118 Garrett Graham TE Wisconsin 5 144 Sherrick McManis CB Northwestern …