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    Former NFL cornerback Johnthan Banks arrested on domestic violence charges

    Getty Images Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers second-round draft pick Johnthan Banks was arrested on domestic violence and aggravated assault charges on Wednesday in Clay County, Mississippi. According to WTVA-TV, Banks was accused of choking his wife in his home late Tuesday night. Banks was...
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    Report: Texans not expected to re-sign Jahleel Addae

    Getty Images The Texans won’t be re-signing cornerback Johnathan Joseph ahead of free agency and Joseph reportedly won’t be the only member of the secondary to hit the open market. Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that the team is not expected to re-sign safety Jahleel Addae...
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    Lamar Miller, Carlos Hyde expected to test market

    Getty Images The Texans announced earlier Wednesday that defensive back Johnathan Joseph will test free agency. Running backs Carlos Hyde and Lamar Miller are expected to do the same, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Hyde, who has expressed a desire to stay in Houston, rejected...
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    Texans announce Johnathan Joseph will hit free agency

    Getty Images The Texans have extended the contracts of some of their players and are working on getting more deals done, but cornerback Johnathan Joseph will not be among the players committing to Houston in the next week. The team released a statement today confirming that Joseph will become...
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    Texans extend Darren Fells

    Getty Images Texans tight end Darren Fells will be staying in Houston, and getting a raise. Fells, who signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Texans last year, has now agreed to a two-year, $7 million contract with the Texans, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The 6-foot-7...
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    Ka’imi Fairbairn signs four-year deal with Texans

    Getty Images Kicker Ka'imi Fairbairn won’t be going anywhere this offseason. Fairbairn was on track to become an unrestricted free agent when the new league year opened next week, but Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that he has signed on to extend his time in Houston. It’s a...
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    Attendees of NFLPA meetings wonder, “Where are the stars?”

    Getty Images The annual meetings of the NFL Players Association can be attended by any players. And players who are there are wondering why their higher-profile colleagues aren’t. Per a source with knowledge of the dynamics of the meetings, some players are asking, “Where are the stars?” More...
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    Texans working out receiver Jordan Taylor

    Getty Images The Texans have a workout scheduled with free agent receiver Jordan Taylor next week, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. Taylor, 28, went undrafted out of Rice and signed with the Broncos in 2015. He appeared in 16 games for Denver in 2016 and 10 games in 2017. He...
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    Patriots get league-high four compensatory picks, including two third-rounders

    Getty Images The NFL announced the 32 compensatory picks, which were awarded to 15 teams. The Patriots have a league-high and league-maximum of four — two third-round choices and two sixth-round selections. New England lost Malcom Brown, Trent Brown, Trey Flowers, Chris Hogan, Cordarrelle...
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    Texans, Jaguars, Colts give joint donation to Tennessee tornado fund

    Getty Images The Texans, Colts and Jaguars have joined together to show support for the Titans and those affected by the recent tornadoes in Tennessee. The Titans’ division rivals have given a joint donation of $100,000 to the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT). The Titans...
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    Laremy Tunsil recovering from shoulder surgery

    Getty Images Texans left tackle Laremy Tunsil underwent shoulder surgery to repair a torn labrum, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports. The Pro Bowler’s rehab is expected to get him back in time for training camp. Tunsil, 25, started 14 games last season in his first season in...
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    Texas XFL games drew more than 34,000 on Saturday

    Getty Images There may be no “I” in team, but there’s clearly an “X” in Texas. Coronavirus fears wiped out the SXSW festival in Austin, but on Saturday more than 34,000 fans showed up to watch XFL games in Houston and Dallas. The Roughnecks, whose controversial win moved them to 5-0, had a...
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    Report: Texans unlikely to re-sign D.J. Reader

    Getty Images One of the best defensive linemen available in free agency appears likely to find a new home. Texans defensive tackle D.J. Reader‘s name has already surfaced as a player who is likely to have interest from multiple teams, and the Houston Chronicle reports that Reader is not...
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    XFL admits blunder at end of Seattle-Houston game

    Getty Images Unlike the NFL, the XFL has full transparency when it comes to officiating. Unlike the NFL, the XFL is willing to freely admit its mistakes. In a refreshing (except for Seattle fans) statement issued after Saturday’s games between the Seattle Dragons and the Houston Roughnecks...
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    Texans have decision to make on Gareon Conley’s fifth-year option

    Getty Images The Texans traded a third-round draft choice to acquire cornerback Gareon Conley last season. He emerged as a replacement for Johnathan Joseph. Conely will make only $1.892 million in 2020, but the Texans have a decision to make about his future. They have until May 30 to decide...
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    Report: Cardinals, Texans have inquired about Trent Williams

    Getty Images The Jets aren’t the only team pursuing Washington left tackle Trent Williams. It figures that many teams will at least inquire about what it will take in compensation to Williams and compensation to Washington to acquire the seven-time Pro Bowler. The Cardinals and Texans have...
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    Report: Jadeveon Clowney has Giants on wish list, but he might be out of their range

    Getty Images The Giants want an elite pass rusher. They need an elite pass rusher. But how much will they be willing to pay for an elite pass rusher? The Giants will have around $75 million to spend, but Jadeveon Clowney won’t come cheap. He is expected to be one of the only elite pass...
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    Mike Adams announces his retirement

    Getty Images Safety Mike Adams has decided to call it a career. Adams announced his retirement during an appearance on NFL Network on Wednesday. Adams signed with the Texans last September and appeared in eight games over the regular season and playoffs for the team. The 2019 season was...
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    Laremy Tunsil changing agents, or perhaps not hiring one

    Getty Images The Texans spent some time at the Scouting Combine last week talking to left tackle Laremy Tunsil‘s agent about a potential contract extension. That turned out to be time poorly spent, since Tunsil’s changing agents. According to Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, Tunsil has...
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    Texans re-signing Jon Weeks

    Getty Images Jon Weeks has handled the long snapping duties in Houston since 2010 and he’s set to continue handling those duties for an 11th season in 2020. Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports that the Texans are set to re-sign Weeks. Per the report, the deal will be wrapped up after...
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