NEW YORK -- Houston Texans owner Robert McNair said he knew during the 2009 season that linebacker Brian Cushing had "an issue" with the NFL, but had no details from the league of what it concerned.

Texans linebacker Brian Cushing was suspended for four games on Friday for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances. The 2009 Defensive Rookie of the Year will miss the first ...

HOUSTON – Brian Cushing never wanted to disappoint DeMeco Ryans, his mentor who helped him hone his hard-hitting style when he arrived in the NFL. And Cushing didn’t, becoming an NFL Defensive Rookie ...

Texans linebacker Brian Cushing will have surgery in Pensacola, Fla., on Thursday to repair his season-ending left knee injury. Cushing will have the surgery with Dr. James Andrews, the renowned ...

Brian Cushing is having a quiet offseason and he's thrilled. "This is the healthiest I've been in a long time, even last year," Cushing said to Texans TV. "Coming off a full year, playing and really ...

Though Texans linebacker Brian Cushing retained, via a reduced margin, his AP defensive rookie of the year award via an unprecedented Mulligan vote, the news wasn’t completely good for Cushing.

The total financial losses that Texans linebacker Brian Cushing will experience are coming into focus. On the surface, he’ll lose four game checks. Based on his base salary of $395,000, which is ...

Brian Cushing at the podium before the game speaking on how much Mrs. Janice McNair means to him as she will be honored at ...

Janice McNair was co-founder of the Houston Texans in 2002 with her husband Bob McNair. She joins Bob, J.J. Watt and Andre Johnson in the NRG stadium rafters.

NEW YORK -- Well, Brian Cushing won one battle already: the first USC linebacker to be drafted in the 2009 NFL Draft. To the tune of the ever-occurring "Jer-sey foot-ball!" chant, Cushing -- the ...

Houston Texans’ inside linebacker Brian Cushing will host The Cushing Cup Celebrity Go-Karting Challenge, presented by Northwestern Mutual, to benefit the Brian Cushing Foundation, whose mission is to ...

Houston Texans middle linebacker Brian Cushing will miss the remainder of the 2012 season with a torn ACL. The Houston Texans tweeted out the news. Kubiak: LB Brian Cushing has a torn ACL, is out for ...