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Steve Slaton | Houston Texans | No. 20 | RB

Height: 5-9 Weight: 215 | Born: 1/4/1986

2009 games played 11 | games started 10

2010 Experience: 3rd season

Fantasy Player Notes: Like Forte, Steve Slaton was a bust fantasy player in his second year in the league. Fumbling issues got him benched, and then he suffered a neck injury that ended his season. Expect Slaton to be the teams third down back in 2010.

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April 18th, 2010: Houston Texans 2010 – 2011 Schedule

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Before you’re 2010 fantasy football draft begins, it’s always good to see the schedule of particular players you’re prospecting for your future team.

While there is no guaranteeing which teams will be strong and which teams will be weak in a given season, it’s still good to have an idea of the opponents your players will face.

Once the 2010 – 2011 season has started, we will find out which teams are for real and which teams are going to fold up. Who would have thought the Bengals would go undefeated in their division and the Titans would start out losing their first six games in 2009?

Throughout the season, you can always come back to our site and use our schedules for each team and player for your reference. Alternatively, you can also print out or download the schedule as well.

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HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 23:  Running back Steve Slaton #20 of the Houston Texans carries the ball against the Tennessee Titans on November 23, 2009  at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. (The Titans won 20-17.  (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

2009 Fantasy Year In Review: Steve Slaton had continued problems fumbling the football and was pulled out of the lineup a few times because of it. By the start of December, we learned that Slaton had a pinched nerve in his neck that was causing him to lose feeling down to the tips of his fingers.

Slaton went on to miss the last month of the season and Coach Gary Kubiak later noted that he believed Slaton’s fumbling issues where because of the pinched nerve. For the season Slaton was a bust but looking back it is hard to blame a player when he was playing through that kind of problem.

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2010 NFL Fantasy Football Player Rankings: This offseason Slaton had a surgery to help with the nerve damage, and he won’t partake in contact drills until camp. For this season Slaton will be the Texans third down back as he won’t be conditioned to take on a full load with his neck issue.

Look for Arian Foster as the top fantasy option on this team and then Ben Tate to be his backup. Slaton will be in the mix, but he won’t be a fantasy factor until late in the season at best. Hopefully, Slaton can bounce back from this health issue and get his career back on track in 2011.

Assets

- Explosive

- Great In Passing Game

- High Scoring Offense

Liabilities

- Won’t Retain Starting Job

- Health Concerns

- Fumbles

More Fantasy Football Player Info About Steve Slaton

Steve Slaton | Houston Texans | No. 20 | RB

Height: 5-9 Weight: 215 | Born: 1/4/1986

2009 games played 11 | games started 10

2010 Experience: 3rd season


 Bye Week Conflicts (WK 7):

Colts, Lions, Jets

For more information about Steve Slaton feel free to checkout our cheatsheet and mock draft pages of the website. Throughout the summer, you can find valuable information about all players that we have ranked for different leagues and where players are being selected in our monthly mock drafts.

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Projected Rankings Against the Run And Schedule Link For Steve Slaton Found Below.

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