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Texans waive John Beck to add safety depth

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

The Texans are more willing to go with two quarterbacks than three safeties. According to John McClain of the Houston Chronicle, the Texans have waived quarterback John Beck so they could bring back safety Troy Nolan. The Texans needed Nolan again after…

chron.com

Texans take aim at costly feral hog problem Houston Chronicle Copyright 2012 Houston Chronicle. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:19 p.m., Wednesday, October 3, 2012 FORT WORTH - T…

ESPN.com

Reading the coverage… Houston Texans “(Rex) Ryan has known (Wade) Phillips since he was a senior at Southwestern Oklahoma. His father, Buddy Ryan, was Philadelphia’s head coach in 1986, and Phillips was his defensive coordinator. Ryan knows what heâ…

Mjd, yahoo.com

Top AFC seeds: Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens Other AFC division champs: Denver Broncos, New England Patriots AFC wild cards: Pittsburgh Steelers, San Diego Chargers Top NFC seeds: Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers Other NFC division champs: Philad…

chron.com

If the Texans are going to elevate their record to 5-0 with a nationally televised Monday night victory at MetLife Stadium, they’re going to have to show New York Jets coach Rex Ryan something he respects - a physical, nasty defense that dominates.