Reading the coverage: Collier offers encouragement

<em>Posted by ESPN.com's Paul Kuharsky</em> <p><strong>Houston Texans</strong></p> <p>The Texans' <a href="http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/fb/texansfront/6350781.html" target="_blank">preseason slate</a> includes a home Monday Night Football appearance.</p> <p><a href="http://blogs.chron.com/fantasyfootball/2009/03/post_85.html" target="_blank">Only 30</a> of the last 100 players drafted in the top 10 have panned out to be very good to great, says Lance Zierlein.</p> <p>Part two of <a href="http://www.houstontexans.com/news/Story.asp?story_id=5199" target="_blank">the Bob McNair interview</a> done by Brooke Bentley of houstontexans.com.</p> <p><strong>Indianapolis Colts</strong></p> <p>The Colts have won just three of their last 16 preseason games. <a href="http://www.indystar.com/article/20090331/SPORTS03/903310346/1100/sports03" target="_blank">Details</a> of this season's schedule from Mike Chappell. I wonder if winning in the preseason will be more important to Jim Caldwell? I am guessing not.</p> <p><a href="http://indyfootballreport.com/index.php/archives/818" target="_blank">John Oehser</a> points us to a <a href="http://ind.scout.com/2/852129.html" target="_blank">Coltpower.com</a> report that linebacker Buster Davis has been released.</p> <p><strong>Jacksonville Jaguars</strong></p> <p>Richard Collier <a href="http://www.jacksonville.com/garry_smits/2009-03-31/story/collier_offers_encouragement_in_fund-raiser_for_victims_group" target="_blank">offers encouragement</a> at a fund raiser for victims' group, writes Garry Smith.</p> <p>Public speaking is <a href="http://wokv.com/blogs/cole_pepper/2009/03/collier-embracing-new-role.html" target="_blank">therapeutic for Collier</a>, says Cole Pepper.</p> <p>A look at the Jaguars' <a href="http://www.jacksonville.com/sports/football/jaguars/2009-03-30/story/jaguars_2009_preseason_schedule_announced" target="_blank">preseason schedule</a>.</p> <p><strong>Tennessee Titans</strong></p> <p>Pete Prisco considers the Titans' <a href="http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/draft/story/11563958" target="_blank">draft needs</a>.</p> <p>Paul Myerberg runs through <a href="http://fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/28/tennessee-titans-2009-draft-countdown-30th-pick/" target="_blank">gains, losses and needs</a> for Tennessee.</p> <p>Albert Haynesworth <a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20090331/SPORTS01/903310342/1027" target="_blank">pleaded not guilty</a> to two misdemeanor traffic charges in Williamson County, Tenn.</p> <p>A look at the Titans' <a href="http://www.tennessean.com/article/20090331/SPORTS01/903310340/1027" target="_blank">preseason schedule</a> from Gary Estwick.</p>

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