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Houston Texans Starters Won't Play Much Against New Orleans Saints

If you were planning on watching the Texans' starters for two or three quarters against the Saints tomorrow, rethink your plans.

Conventional wisdom is that the third game of the preseason is a dress rehearsal, with starters going the entire first half and often playing well into the third quarter.

When you look at our football team, I know the kind of general consensus out there with everybody is that the third preseason game is—you leave your starters or whatever in there for upwards of two and a half or three quarters, that will not be the case for us.