New Orleans Saints' Pierre Thomas, left, celebrates with teammate Carl Nicks (77) after scoring against the Houston Texans during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game in Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Houston Texans' Antonio Smith, right, hits New Orleans Saints' Drew Brees (9) as he throws the ball during the second quarter of an NFL preseason football game in Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Houston Texans defenders Amobi Okoye, left, and Xavier Adibi, right, pressure New Orleans Saints' Drew Brees, center, during the second quarter of an NFL preseason football game in Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Houston Texans' David Anderson (89) celebrates his touchdown run against the New Orleans Saints during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game in Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Houston. Texans' Mike Brisiel (65) also reacts. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

New Orleans Saints' Reggie Bush watches the team's NFL preseason football game against the Houston Texans on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton, left, talks with officials during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game against the Houston Texans in Houston, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009 in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

New Orleans Saints' Pierre Thomas (23) scores after a catch during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game against the Houston Texans, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Houston. (AP Photo/Dave Einsel)

New Orleans Saints' Robert Meachem (17) pushes away from Houston Texans' Jabari Greer (32) after a catch during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Houston. (AP Photo/Dave Einsel)

Houston Texans' Steve Slaton (20) runs by New Orleans Saints' Tracy Porter (22) for a six-yard gain and a first down during the first quarter of an NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009, in Houston. (AP Photo/Dave Einsel)

New Orleans Saints' Rod Harper (13) returns a punt 78-yards for a touchdown during the third quarter of a NFL preseason football game against the Houston Texans Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009 in Houston. New Orleans won 38-14. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

New Orleans Saints' Joey Harrington (3) runs the ball against the Houston Texans during the first quarter of a NFL preseason football game Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009 in Houston. New Orleans won 38-14. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)