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Houston Texans' Brian Cushing (56), Johnathan Joseph (24) and Glover Quin (29) celebrate stopping the Cincinnati Bengals on a fourth-down play during the fourth quarter of an NFL wild card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in Houston. Houston won 31-10.
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  1. Houston Texans' Brian Cushing (56), Johnathan Joseph (24) and Glover Quin (29) celebrate stopping the Cincinnati Bengals on a fourth-down play during the fourth quarter of an NFL wild card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in Houston. Houston won 31-10. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Houston Texans' Brian Cushing (56), Johnathan Joseph (24) and Glover Quin (29) celebrate stopping the Cincinnati Bengals on a fourth-down play during the fourth quarter of an NFL wild card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in Houston. Houston won 31-10.

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  2. HOUSTON, TX - January 01: Inside linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans running back Chris Johnson #28 of the Tennessee Titans of the Tennessee Titans on January 1, 2012 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 month ago

    HOUSTON, TX - January 01: Inside linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans running back Chris Johnson #28 of the Tennessee Titans of the Tennessee Titans on January 1, 2012 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas.

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  3. Houston Texans' Brian Cushing reacts after forcing an Indianapolis Colts turnover during the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, in Indianapolis. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Houston Texans' Brian Cushing reacts after forcing an Indianapolis Colts turnover during the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, in Indianapolis.

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  4. CINCINNATI, OH - DECEMBER 11: Cedric Benson#32 of the Cincinnati Bengals runs with the ball while defended by Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans during the NFL game at Paul Brown Stadium on December 11, 2011 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    CINCINNATI, OH - DECEMBER 11: Cedric Benson#32 of the Cincinnati Bengals runs with the ball while defended by Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans during the NFL game at Paul Brown Stadium on December 11, 2011 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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  5. HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 04: Defensive end Antonio Smith #94 of the Houston Texans and inside linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans celbratte after stopping the Atlanta Falcons on downs on December 4, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. Texans won 17 to 10. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

    HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 04: Defensive end Antonio Smith #94 of the Houston Texans and inside linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans celbratte after stopping the Atlanta Falcons on downs on December 4, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. Texans won 17 to 10.

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  6. Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing (56) keeps Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Harry Douglas (83) away from the ball in the first quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, in Houston. AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 months ago

    Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing (56) keeps Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Harry Douglas (83) away from the ball in the first quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, in Houston.

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  7. Tight end Mercedes Lewis of the Jacksonville Jaguars (C) catches a 25-yard pass under pressure from inside linebacker Brian Cushing (L) and free safety Quintin Demps (R) of the Houston Texans defense during the second half of their NFL football game in Jacksonville, Florida September 27,... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Tight end Mercedes Lewis of the Jacksonville Jaguars (C) catches a 25-yard pass under pressure from inside linebacker Brian Cushing (L) and free safety Quintin Demps (R) of the Houston Texans defense during the second half of their NFL football game in Jacksonville, Florida September 27,...

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  8. Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing (56) sacks Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman (5) during their NFL football game in Tampa, Florida November 13, 2011. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

    Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing (56) sacks Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Josh Freeman (5) during their NFL football game in Tampa, Florida November 13, 2011.

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  9. HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 06: Running back Thomas Clayton #33 of the Cleveland Browns looks for room to run as linebacker Brian Cushing moves in for the tackle at Reliant Stadium on November 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 06: Running back Thomas Clayton #33 of the Cleveland Browns looks for room to run as linebacker Brian Cushing moves in for the tackle at Reliant Stadium on November 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas.

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  10. HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 06: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Cleveland Browns is chased down by linebacker Brian Cushing #56 at Reliant Stadium on November 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 06: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Cleveland Browns is chased down by linebacker Brian Cushing #56 at Reliant Stadium on November 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas.

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  11. HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 06: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Cleveland Browns is sacked by linebackers Brian Cushing #56 and Connor Barwin #98 of the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium on November 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 06: Quarterback Colt McCoy #12 of the Cleveland Browns is sacked by linebackers Brian Cushing #56 and Connor Barwin #98 of the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium on November 6, 2011 in Houston, Texas.

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  12. Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing looks up toward the scoreboard during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Houston. Cushing was injured after he was hit in the face by Browns offensive guard Shawn Lauvao in... AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing looks up toward the scoreboard during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Houston. Cushing was injured after he was hit in the face by Browns offensive guard Shawn Lauvao in...

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  13. Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing, right, reacts after being hit by Cleveland Browns' Shawn Lauvao, as T.J. Ward, left, holds him off, in the second quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Houston. Lauvao was called for a personal foul on the play. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing, right, reacts after being hit by Cleveland Browns' Shawn Lauvao, as T.J. Ward, left, holds him off, in the second quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Houston. Lauvao was called for a personal foul on the play.

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  14. Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing (56) reacts after he was hit in the face by Cleveland Browns offensive guard Shawn Lauvao in the second quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Houston. Lauvao was called for a personal foul. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing (56) reacts after he was hit in the face by Cleveland Browns offensive guard Shawn Lauvao in the second quarter of an NFL football game on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Houston. Lauvao was called for a personal foul.

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  15. Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing (56) grabs Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Marcedes Lewis (89) for the tackle in the third quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, in Houston. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

    Houston Texans inside linebacker Brian Cushing (56) grabs Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Marcedes Lewis (89) for the tackle in the third quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011, in Houston.

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  16. HOUSTON - OCTOBER 30: Quarterback Blaine Gabbert #11 of the Jacksonville Jaguars is shaken up after taking a hard hit from linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans in the first quarter at Reliant Stadium on October 30, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Getty Images logo Getty Images 3 months ago

    HOUSTON - OCTOBER 30: Quarterback Blaine Gabbert #11 of the Jacksonville Jaguars is shaken up after taking a hard hit from linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans in the first quarter at Reliant Stadium on October 30, 2011 in Houston, Texas.

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  17. HOUSTON - OCTOBER 02: Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks for a receiver as line backer Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans applies pressure at Reliant Stadium on October 2, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    HOUSTON - OCTOBER 02: Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Pittsburgh Steelers looks for a receiver as line backer Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans applies pressure at Reliant Stadium on October 2, 2011 in Houston, Texas.

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  18. HOUSTON - OCTOBER 02: Running back Isaac Redman #33 of the Pittsburgh Steelers is tackled by Brian Cushing #56 and Connor Barwin #98 of the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium on October 2, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    HOUSTON - OCTOBER 02: Running back Isaac Redman #33 of the Pittsburgh Steelers is tackled by Brian Cushing #56 and Connor Barwin #98 of the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium on October 2, 2011 in Houston, Texas.

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  19. HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 02: Wide receiver Mike Wallace #17 of the Pittsburgh Steelers splits the defense of cornerback Brice McCain #21 and linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans on October 2, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. Texans won 17 to 10. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 02: Wide receiver Mike Wallace #17 of the Pittsburgh Steelers splits the defense of cornerback Brice McCain #21 and linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans on October 2, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. Texans won 17 to 10.

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  20. HOUSTON - OCTOBER 02: Running back Rashard Mendenhall #34 of the Pittsburgh Steelers is tackled by linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium on October 2, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

    HOUSTON - OCTOBER 02: Running back Rashard Mendenhall #34 of the Pittsburgh Steelers is tackled by linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans at Reliant Stadium on October 2, 2011 in Houston, Texas.

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  21. MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 18: Linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans tackles Running back Daniel Thomas #33 of the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium on September 18, 2011 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 18: Linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans tackles Running back Daniel Thomas #33 of the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium on September 18, 2011 in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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  22. MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 18: Linebackers Brian Cushing #56 and Connor Barwin #98 of the Houston Texans sack Quarterback Chad Henne #7 of the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium on September 18, 2011 in Miami Gardens, Florida. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    MIAMI GARDENS, FL - SEPTEMBER 18: Linebackers Brian Cushing #56 and Connor Barwin #98 of the Houston Texans sack Quarterback Chad Henne #7 of the Miami Dolphins at Sun Life Stadium on September 18, 2011 in Miami Gardens, Florida.

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  23. Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing (56) and defensive back Brandon Harris (26) go after a fumble by Miami Dolphins running back Daniel Thomas (33) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, in Miami. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing (56) and defensive back Brandon Harris (26) go after a fumble by Miami Dolphins running back Daniel Thomas (33) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, in Miami.

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  24. HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 11: Linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans looks down on running back Joseph Addai #29 of the Indianapolis Colts on September 11, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. Texans won 34 to 7. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    HOUSTON, TX - SEPTEMBER 11: Linebacker Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans looks down on running back Joseph Addai #29 of the Indianapolis Colts on September 11, 2011 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. Texans won 34 to 7.

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  25. HOUSTON - SEPTEMBER 11: Running back Jospeh Addai #29 of the Indianapolis Colts is tackled by Danieal Manning #38 and Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans during the season-opening game at Reliant Stadium on September 11, 2011 in Houston, Texas. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    HOUSTON - SEPTEMBER 11: Running back Jospeh Addai #29 of the Indianapolis Colts is tackled by Danieal Manning #38 and Brian Cushing #56 of the Houston Texans during the season-opening game at Reliant Stadium on September 11, 2011 in Houston, Texas.

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Houston Texans' Brian Cushing (56), Johnathan Joseph (24) and Glover Quin (29) celebrate stopping the Cincinnati Bengals on a fourth-down play during the fourth quarter of an NFL wild card playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 7, 2012, in Houston. Houston won 31-10.

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  1. They're not such a complex offense where they do a lot of different things
    – Brian Cushing SOURCE: Baltimore Sun 1 month ago
  2. No quarterback wants to get hit that much
    – Brian Cushing SOURCE: The New York Times 1 month ago
  3. The teams haven't changed that we're playing. They're still on the schedule ... We're going to play the same kind of defense (and) I think we're only going to get better as the season goes on.
    – Brian Cushing SOURCE: CBS Sports 2 months ago
  4. Oh yeah, there’s no question he’s a good running back ... I think he always has been and no matter what’s thrown at him, what defense he’s playing, he’s going to get some yards. He’s a tough, stout kind of runner. I think it does say a lot about him.
    – Brian Cushing SOURCE: Houston Texans.com 2 months ago