Texans Sign Deji Karim
RB/KR Deji Karim @kingkarim36 has signed with the Houston #Texans…congrats to Deji, well deserved! — Jason Bernstein (@JB_XAM) May 14, 2013 The Houston Texans have signed free agent running back Deji Karim to a deal. Karim was invited to rookie mini camp this past weekend on a tryout basis that resulted in an offer being made. He is 5-8 and 209 lbs. and in his 4th season in the NFL from Southern Illinois. He was selected in the 6th round of the 2010 NFL Draft (180th overall) by the Jacksonville Jaguars and played last season with the Indianapolis Colts. Karim…
Texans Reportedly Interested in Dansby
The Houston Texans are reportedly interested in free agent inside linebacker, Karlos Dansby. Dansby had one of his most productive seasons in 2012 for the Miami Dolphins when he posted 134 total tackles, which was 15 over his previous high in 2008 with the Arizona Cardinals. Dansby is one of the more attractive free agents on the market and will sign with a NFL team before training camp opens across the league. The 10 year veteran (Auburn) is 31 and is 6-4 and 250 lbs. and would look to be a viable compliment to starter Brian Cushing for the 2013 season. This…
Tim Dobbins Returns To Houston
Congratulations to #TeamDEC client Tim Dobbins on agreeing to terms on a new one year contract with @houstontexans#bullsonparade — David Canter (@davidcanter) April 10, 2013 The Houston Texans have agreed to terms with free agent linebacker, Tim Dobbins. Dobbins returns to the Texans for his third season with the team and he has been a special teams captain for the past two seasons. One of the unsung players of the Texans roster Dobbins is 30 years old and has appeared in 29 games (Started 6) since joining the team in 2011. Dobbins is a key piece for the special teams unit…
Texans Bring Back Ryan Harris
Free agent right tackle Ryan Harris will stay with the Texans. Sources: He signs a 1-year contract with Houston. — Mark Berman (@MarkBermanFox26) April 8, 2013 The Houston Texans have decided to resign offensive tackle Ryan Harris for the 2013 season. Harris was brought in prior to the 2012 season before the season started, after the Denver Broncos cut him to set their final roster. Harris shared snaps with fellow right tackle Derek Newton for majority of the 2012 season, and started 2 of the 16 games he appeared in. At 6-5 and 300 lbs. the 6-year veteran is…
Mohamed Massaquoi Visits the Texans
Former Browns wide receiver Mohamed Massaquoi visited the Texans. He has also visited the Jaguars recently — Aaron Wilson (@RavensInsider) April 5, 2013 The Houston Texans have hosted free agent wide receiver Mohamed Massaquoi who has been with the Cleveland Browns since 2009. Massaquoi was drafted out of Georgia in the 2009 NFL Draft in the 2nd round (50th overall) and has been a solid contributor to a deficient offense in Cleveland. In 2012, he was slowed by knee and hamstring issues that landed him on the injured reserve after nine games. Massaquoi was an important piece of the Browns offense being targeted…
Texans Land Fullback in Greg Jones
Can confirm the #Texans have signed fullback Greg Jones to a one-year deal. — Tania Ganguli (@taniaganguli) March 27, 2013 Greg Jones’ deal is for $1 million. Base of $840,000 with $160,000 to sign. $240,000 of it is guaranteed. #Texans — Tania Ganguli (@taniaganguli) March 27, 2013 The Houston Texans continued their offseason work with the signing of free agent fullback, Greg Jones. The Texans plucked him away from division foe, the Jacksonville Jaguars where he has been a key piece of their football team since 2004. At 6-1 and 265 lbs. the Texans have added a missing piece…
Fullback Greg Jones visiting the Texans
Texans hosting FB Greg Jones today. I can confirm report they’ll bring in Tyrann Mathieu at some point before draft. — John McClain (@McClain_on_NFL) March 26, 2013 In fact, if Greg Jones played in a city other than Jacksonville, he probably would have made a Pro Bowl by now. Vicious blocker. #Texans — Tania Ganguli (@taniaganguli) March 26, 2013 The Houston Texans are hosting free agent fullback, Greg Jones, who most recently played for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Jones was drafted by the Jaguars in 2004 in the 2nd round (55th overall) out of Florida State University where he originally was recruited…
Lechler Comes back Home, Signs with Texans
Texans reached agreement with former Raiders Pro Bowl punter Shane Lechler, as @mcclain_on_nfl reported. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 23, 2013 Former Raiders Pro-Bowl P Shane Lechler is signing a 3-year, $5.5 million contract that includes a $1 million signing bonus with Texans. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 23, 2013 The Houston Texans have agreed to terms with free agent punter and Texas native, Edward “Shane” Lechler. The addition of Lechler potentially gives the Texans one of the top punters in the NFL and one of the best in NFL history. Lechler was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in…
Ed Reed Finalizes Deal to Join the Texans
Max value of Ed Reed’s deal is about $15 million over three years … And, again, around $6 million in Year 1. — Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) March 22, 2013 Ed Reed is getting a 3 year deal worth $15 mil with $5 guaranteed. — John McClain (@McClain_on_NFL) March 22, 2013 Today the Houston Texans announced the signing of their new safety, Ed Reed. Reed’s contract is a win for the organization and for General Manager Rick Smith especially with the low guaranteed money for the future hall of famer. Reed flew in last Thursday night to finalize his…
Texans Retain Brice McCain
Thank you to my agent @davidcanter I just agreed to terms on a new 3 year deal to remain with@houstontexans — Brice McCain (@McCain21) March 20, 2013 Brice McCain 3 year deal: $5.25 million, $2.25 guaranteed. — John McClain (@McClain_on_NFL) March 20, 2013 The Houston Texans have agreed to terms with cornerback Brice McCain and is the first unrestricted free agent that the team has resigned on the market. McCain is a very underrated piece of the Texans secondary and this will bring back their starting nickel cornerback that played lights out in 2011. His 2012 season was cut…
