Free-agent OL Smith chooses Texans over Bills, Cardinals
NFL.com
Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 1:49 AM
Offensive lineman Wade Smith, an unrestricted free agent courted for his versatility, has agreed to terms with the Houston Texans.
Texans sign Wade Smith
ProFootballTalk.com
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 11:47 PM
Just when it appeared that the big money in free agency had dried up, the Houston Texans have coughed up an eight-figure contract to a veteran guard/center from the Chiefs.Alex Marvez of FOXSports.com and John McClain of the Houston Chronicle...
Report: Texans sign OL Smith
Pro Football Weekly
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 5:39 PM
The Texans agreed with Chiefs UFA OL Wade Smith on a four-year, $12 million contract on Wednesday, The Houston Chronicle reported.Smith played the last two seasons with the Chiefs, appearing in 31 games with 16 starts. He primarily played right guard for Kansas City, but he also...
Texans agree to 4-year, $12 million deal with OL Smith
Chron.com
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 4:33 PM
Coach Gary Kubiak said the Texans made no guarantees of a starting job but Wade Smith has "a legitimate chance to start inside."
Texans ink OL Wade Smith to 4-year deal
Yahoo Sports!
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 3:45 PM
Offensive lineman Wade Smith, an unrestricted free agent courted for his versatility, has agreed to terms with the Houston Texans, his Nashville-based agent, Brian Parker, confirmed. Smith's four-year deal includes $6.25 million in guaranteed money in the first year and...
Source: Texans add veteran OL Smith
FOX Sports
Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 3:29 PM
The Houston Texans have a new offensive lineman in the fold.Eight-year veteran Wade Smith has signed a four-year, $12 millioncontract with $5.25 million guaranteed, a source toldFOXSports.com.
On Pro Football: Texans look for alternate at corner
Chron.com
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 10:30 PM
Now that we know free-agent cornerback Leigh Bodden has returned to New England, where he wanted to be all along, it’s pretty obvious what happened.Teams often tell a player and his agent to check around the league to see what the best offer they can get and then let them...
Texans re-sign WR Walter, P Turk
NFL.com
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 2:42 AM
Receiver Kevin Walter and punter Matt Turk, both unrestricted re-free agents, have been re-signed by the Houston Texans.
Falcons finalize Chris Houston trade
ProFootballTalk.com
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 12:47 AM
As expected, the Atlanta Falcons have traded cornerback Chris Houston to the Lions.The Falcons announced the trade moments ago.The Falcons have received in exchange the Lions' sixth-round pick. Also, the two teams will flip flop draft picks in the fifth...
Falcons welcome Robinson, ship Houston to Lions
USA Today
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 5:56 PM
Dunta Robinson, considered by many as the most sought-after cornerback in free agency, left the Houston Texans to sign a six-year, ...
Report: Texans' target Bodden re-signs with Patriots
Chron.com
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 5:55 PM
After spending Monday visiting with the Texans, free agent cornerback Leigh Bodden is expected to re-sign with the Patriots on Tuesday.
Leigh Bodden is still in Houston
ProFootballTalk.com
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 4:54 PM
Plenty of you have asked for an update regarding free-agent cornerback Leigh Bodden.So here it is.There are no developments.That is all.Actually, there's more. We're told he's still in Houston and that there could be a development this afternoon.Or there could...
Lions acquire CB Houston from Falcons
Chron.com
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 4:24 PM
The Detroit Lions have traded two late-round draft picks to acquire cornerback Chris Houston from the Atlanta Falcons. Houston, a second-round pick for Atlanta in 2007, became expendable after the Falcons signed Dunta Robinson as an unrestricted free agent.
Lions acquire CB Houston in swap with Falcons
SI.com
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 4:23 PM
DETROIT -- The Detroit Lions have traded two late-round draft picks to acquire cornerback Chris Houston from the Atlanta Falcons.
Lions trade for Falcons CB Houston; sign Wade
Pro Football Weekly
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 3:50 PM
The Lions traded a sixth-round pick in April’s draft for Falcons CB Chris Houston.The teams also will swap places in Round Five. The exact draft order has yet to be determined because of compensatory picks that will be announced later this month.Houston became expendable...
Texans re-sign WR Walter and P Turk
Yahoo Sports!
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 1:52 PM
Receiver Kevin Walter and punter Matt Turk, both unrestricted free agents, have been re-signed by the Houston Texans. Walter started 14 games opposite Andre Johnson last season and had 53 receptions for 611 yards and two touchdowns. He joined the Texans in 2006 and has 195...
Early winners and losers in free agency
Pro Football Weekly
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 7:40 AM
We have learned that, salary cap or not, the top of the free-agent market hasn't changed from the previous year all that much. In the opening weekend of free agency, teams spent more than $150 million in guaranteed money on high-profile players such as Julius Peppers, Antrel...
With Dunta's deal done, Falcons will trade Chris Houston
ProFootballTalk.com
Monday, March 8, 2010 at 1:14 AM
On Saturday, the Atlanta Falcons signed veteran cornerback Dunta Robinson to a free-agent deal. With Robinson under contract, they no longer need cornerback Chris Houston. And so, per ESPN's Adam Schefter, they're trading Houston. To the Lions. For a sixth-round...
Original Texan Pitts wants to stay on team
Chron.com
Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 10:30 PM
One Texans free agent who has remained in the background is guard Chester Pitts.
Report: 49ers sign QB Carr
Pro Football Weekly
Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 7:50 PM
The 49ers have reached a contract agreement with QB David Carr, The (Newark, N.J.) Star-Ledger is reporting, quoting Carr's agent, Mike Sullivan.The No. 1 overall draft choice by the Texans in 2002, Carr spent the past two seasons as Eli Manning's backup with the Giants....
Bodden will meet with Texans
ProFootballTalk.com
Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 4:01 PM
The second-best cornerback on the free agent market is ready to take a visit.After some back-and-forth on the issue, Leigh Bodden's first free agent visit will be with the Texans, according to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle. It looked...
Cable still has faith in underachieving McFadden
Pro Football Weekly
Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 10:41 AM
• Aside from the occasional flash of brilliance, it's been a rough first two pro seasons for Raiders RB Darren McFadden. He's missed seven games because of injuries and has just 856 yards rushing in his first two years. While much of the focus in Oakland has been on...
Free agent CB Leigh Bodden set to visit Houston Texans
ESPN
Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 9:40 AM
Free agent cornerback Leigh Bodden is scheduled to visit with the Texans on Sunday.
Free agent cornerback Leigh Bodden to visit Texans
Chron.com
Sunday, March 7, 2010 at 8:54 AM
The Texans also plan to meet Monday with free agent guard Wade Smith.
Falcons sign CB Robinson to 6-year deal
FOX Sports
Saturday, March 6, 2010 at 2:35 PM
The Atlanta Falcons have signed free-agent cornerback DuntaRobinson, the Houston Texans' career interceptions leader, to asix-year, $57 million contract.