San Diego Chargers defensive lineman Damion Square was about 11 years old when construction began on what is now NRG Stadium in Houston, and he remembers what was there before the football facility. Square and his friends sometimes played football on the big fenced parking lot near their homes.
On Sunday, Square will be back in that spot to play football again when the Chargers visit the Houston Texans – and the former Alabama standout will be in San Diego's starting lineup.
San Diego nose tackle Brandon Mebane suffered a torn biceps against the Miami Dolphins on Nov.