February 6
Houston Chronicle
columnist Richard Justice
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We interrupt our buildup of the big game to honor the NFL's best. For instance, Kansas City Chiefs guard Brian Waters, a Waxahachie native and former star at North Texas. Maybe you haven't heard of him because he's like hundreds of other NFL players in that he works hard and tries to do the right thing. Sometimes we overlook guys like Waters and focus on the players who run their mouths and get into trouble. Train wrecks are always more interesting. Waters is an offensive lineman on a bad team. He's also someone who makes you feel good about things, a guy who has taken the long road, an undrafted free agent who has had to fight for everything he has. The four-time Pro Bowler has plenty and ..."