“So, you’re saying, hey, guys, playing this last game, all that you’ve been working for all your life, you play to win, forget that, lose the game on purpose," Smith said.
Houston Texans fire coach Lovie Smith after just one season
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Smith said that he expected Cooks, who leads the team with 354 yards receiving, to be back with the team Friday.
Brandin Cooks inactive against Philadelphia Eagles but expected to return Friday
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