Does anyone know who the team was that called about our #26 pick and what the offer was? I would really like to know.
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/fb/texansfront/5733578.html
Smith then rolled the dice and gambled that Brown still would be available, trading back to the 26th spot with Baltimore and acquiring third- and sixth-round picks from the Ravens. The Texans then waited as the picks came off the board, keeping their fingers crossed that Brown would still be there.
"We were worried, but I tried to be the calm before the storm because I had a room full of people who were scared to death that we weren't going to get him," Smith said. "I had to put a good face on."
The telephone rang in the Texans' war room at Reliant Stadium. It was a team inquiring if the Texans wanted to trade down again.
"I heard the phone ring, and I screamed to Rick, 'Don't answer it!' " Kubiak said.
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/sports/fb/texansfront/5733578.html
Smith then rolled the dice and gambled that Brown still would be available, trading back to the 26th spot with Baltimore and acquiring third- and sixth-round picks from the Ravens. The Texans then waited as the picks came off the board, keeping their fingers crossed that Brown would still be there.
"We were worried, but I tried to be the calm before the storm because I had a room full of people who were scared to death that we weren't going to get him," Smith said. "I had to put a good face on."
The telephone rang in the Texans' war room at Reliant Stadium. It was a team inquiring if the Texans wanted to trade down again.
"I heard the phone ring, and I screamed to Rick, 'Don't answer it!' " Kubiak said.