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Without a doubt, the 2009 practice squad invitee has taken no time to launch himself into stardom after two years of premium production. The other piece of the Texans’ league-best rushing tandem is second-year man out of Auburn Ben Tate, who nearly...
Brown earned his first All-Pro selection this year: people finally started to take note of him after Arian Foster won the rushing title in 2010. And this season, not only did Foster benefit from Brown's presence, so too did Ben Tate: the duo combined...
HOUSTON, TX - JANUARY 07: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans runs the ball in the second quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals during their 2012 AFC Wild Card Playoff game at Reliant Stadium on January 7, 2012 in Houston, Texas. View Photo »
If Leinart is able to manage the game and distribute the football reasonably well -- particularly to Johnson -- while leaning heavily on running backs Arian Foster and Ben Tate , Houston should have no problem winning the AFC South.
Imagine the doomsday scenario if Justin Blackmon falls in the draft and the Pats jump up to nab him. What if the Pats decided to solidify their running game? They have plenty of ammunition to acquire players like Ben Tate or Darren McFadden (pending...
Tate stepped up big time for the Houston Texans this last season when star running back Arian Foster went down with a leg injury. Tate is a nice complementary back but would an offense use him as a featured every-down back? Tate is certainly expendable...
Both are patient runners that explode through holes with power, and at times, surprising elusiveness. They also showed great hands out of the backfield and the ability to make defenders miss in open space. Consider what Arian Foster and Ben Tate were...
Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) loses his helmet as he hits the Tennessee Titans defensive line to score a touchdown during their NFL football game in Houston January 1, 2012. View Photo »
In fact, with the exception of Ben Tate and Arian Foster on the Texans or possibly Michael Bush and Darren McFadden of the Raiders, Double Trouble is likely the strongest backfield duo in the NFL. With that said, there are plenty of people out there...
(Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle) Texans quarterback T.J. Yates warms up before facing the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011, in Cincinnati. (Smiley N. Pool / Houston Chronicle) Texans running back Ben Tate (44) dives...
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Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) loses his helmet as he hits the Tennessee Titans defensive line to score a touchdown during their NFL football game in Houston January 1, 2012.
View Photo »HOUSTON, TX - JANUARY 01: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans rushes against middle linebacker Colin McCarthy #52 of the Tennessee Titans on January 1, 2012 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. Titans won 23 to 22.
View Photo »HOUSTON, TX - JANUARY 01: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans scores on a four yard run in the first quarter against the Tennessee Titans at Reliant Stadium on January 1, 2012 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »HOUSTON, TX - JANUARY 01: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans leaps through the middle of the Tennessee Titans defense at Reliant Stadium on January 1, 2012 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) and teammates celebrate his touchdown in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in Houston.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) loses his helmet as he runs over Tennessee Titans strong safety Jordan Babineaux (26) to score a touchdown in the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in Houston.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) is slowed down by Tennessee Titans middle linebacker Colin McCarthy (52) in the first quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in Houston.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) scores on a four-yard touchdown run during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans at Reliant Stadium on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2012, in Houston.
View Photo »Houston Texans' Ben Tate runs out of the tackle of Indianapolis Colts' Tyler Brayton during the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, in Indianapolis.
View Photo »CINCINNATI, OH - DECEMBER 11: Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans runs with the ball during the Texans 20-19 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL game at Paul Brown Stadium on December 11, 2011 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
View Photo »CINCINNATI, OH - DECEMBER 11: Brooks Reed #58 and Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans celebrate after the Texans 20-19 win over the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL game at Paul Brown Stadium on December 11, 2011 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate is tackled by Cincinnati Bengals Rey Maualuga (58) during the second half of play in their NFL football game at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio December 11, 2011.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) fumbles the ball as he is hit by Cincinnati Bengals linebackers Rey Maualuga (58) and Dan Skuta (51) in the first half of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011, in Cincinnati. Cincinnati recovered the fumble.
View Photo »HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 04: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans is tripped up by the Atlanta Falcons defense on December 4, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. Texans won 17 to 10.
View Photo »TAMPA, FL - NOVEMBER 13: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans dances in the end zone after running for an 11-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers November 13, 2011 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) scores as he leaves a gaggle of Tampa Bay Buccaneers in his wake during their NFL football game in Tampa, Florida November 13, 2011.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) reacts as he scores a touchdown during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Tampa, Fla.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) slips a tackle by Tampa Bay Buccaneers middle linebacker Adam Hayward (57) during the second quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Tampa, Fla.
View Photo »HOUSTON, TX - NOVEMBER 06: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans is tackled by defensive back Usama Young #28 of the Cleveland Browns on November 6, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »HOUSTON, TX - NOVEMBER 06: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans rushes for a touchdown against defensive back Usama Young #28 of the Cleveland Browns on November 6, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 06: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans rushes past defensive lineman Jayme Mitchell #92 of the Cleveland Browns at Reliant Stadium on November 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 06: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans breaks the tackle attempt by defensive back Usama Young #28 of the Cleveland Browns for a first quarter touchdown at Reliant Stadium on November 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) runs in for a touchdown as Cleveland Browns' Phillip Taylor (98) and Mike Adams pursue during the first quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Houston.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate, right, is grabbed by Cleveland Browns cornerback Sheldon Brown (24) during the third quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Houston.
View Photo »HOUSTON - OCTOBER 30: Running back Ben Tate #44 of the Houston Texans rushes past defensive tackle Tyson Alualu #93 and Terrance Knighton #96 of the Jacksonville Jaguars at Reliant Stadium on October 30, 2011 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) loses his helmet as he hits the Tennessee Titans defensive line to score a touchdown during their NFL football game in Houston January 1, 2012.
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