It might just be preseason football, but Thursday night's Hall of Fame Game could prove to be an important moment for a pair of Houston Texans newcomers.
The Texans kicked off the NFL preseason against the Chicago Bears with most of their key pieces on the sidelines, providing a chance for coaches to further evaluate the team's roster depth and its playing-time pecking order. Two of Houston's offseason additions made the most of the opportunity that presented itself in the second quarter.
Rookie safety Calen Bullock, a third-round pick out of USC, didn't waste time showcasing his playmaking ability during his NFL debut.