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Free Agents
UFAs — CB Roc Alexander, RB Ron Dayne, DT Cedric Killings, S Jason Simmons, CB Dexter Wynn.
RFAs — None unsigned.
Key arrivals — Ex-Patriots LB Rosevelt Colvin, June 16. Ex-Browns UFA WR Tim Carter, May 22; Ex-Packers UFA TE Ryan Krause, May 19; Ex-Broncos UFA S Nick Ferguson, March 27; Ex-Jaguars UFA QB Quinn Gray, March 25 (one year); Traded sixth-round pick in 2008 draft for ex-Broncos C Chris Myers, March 17 (four years, $11 million); Ex-Browns UFA LB Chaun Thompson, March 14 (two years); Ex-Titans UFA RB Chris Brown, March 13; Ex-Seahawks UFA LB Kevin Bentley, March 3; Ex-Cowboys UFA CB Jacques Reeves, March 1 (five years, $20 million).
Key departures — UFA LB Danny Clark signed by the Giants, March 13 (two years, $4 million); UFA OLB Charlie Anderson signed by the Dolphins, March 1; UFA S Von Hutchins signed by the Falcons, March 1; Released WR-KR Jerome Mathis, Feb. 29 (no qualifying offer as RFA); Released C Mike Flanagan, Feb. 20; Released LB Shawn Barber, Feb. 20; Released TE Jeb Putzier, Feb. 20.
Key re-signings — UFA OG Fred Weary, April 29 (one year); RFA DT Anthony Maddox, April 2; RFA S C.C. Brown, March 28; UFA S Will Demps, March 20; UFA DE Ndukwe Kalu, March 19 (one year); UFA P Matt Turk, March 19 (two years, $2.35 million); UFA TE Mark Bruener, March 10; UFA S Glenn Earl, March 7; UFA WR André Davis, March 1; potential RFA OT Scott Jackson, Feb. 28.
Other personnel moves — Released QB Quinn Gray, OT Jordan Black, June 9; Released C Steve McKinney, March 25 (signed by the Dolphins, May 18).#
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TEAM DIRECTORY
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Houston Texans
Two Reliant Park
Houston, TX 77054
832/667-2000
Official Web site: www.houstontexans.com
Stadium: Reliant Stadium
Capacity: 71,054
Playing surface: Grass
2007 record: 8-8; fourth in AFC South
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Chairman and CEO: Robert C. McNair; General manager: Rick Smith; Director of college scouting: Dale Strahm; Director of pro personnel: Brian Gardner
Head coach: Gary Kubiak
Assistant coaches: John Benton, offensive line; Frank Bush, senior defensive assistant; Virgil Campbell, strength and conditioning assistant; Perry Carter, defensive assistant; Everett Coleman, strength and conditioning assistant; Jethro Franklin, defensive line; Alex Gibbs, asst. head coach/offense; Chick Harris, running backs; Jon Hoke, defensive backs; Johnny Holland, linebackers; Bob Karmelowicz, special assistant to head coach; Larry Kirksey, wide receivers; Joe Marciano, special-teams coordinator; Mike McDaniel, offensive assistant; Brian Pariani, tight ends; Frank Pollack, asst. offensive line; Ray Rhodes, asst. defensive backs; Dan Riley, strength and conditioning; Robert Saleh, defensive assistant; Kyle Shanahan, offensive coordinator/quarterbacks; Richard Smith, defensive coordinator; Ray Wright, asst. strength and conditioning.
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