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09/05/2010 01:11 AM
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NFL cutdown day: AFC South (SportingNews.com)
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Teams had until 5 p.m. ET Sept. 4 to reach the NFL-mandated 53-player roster limit. Here's a team-by-team look from SN's correspondents at cuts and other decisions by teams in the division: Houston Texans Coach Gary Kubiak called it "the toughest decision I've had to make" when he kept kicker Neil Rackers over Kris Brown, the last original Texan. Brown was 4-of-5 on field-goals attempts in preseason, and his only miss was a 56-yarder.
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09/04/2010 07:16 PM
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Seattle OL coach Alex Gibbs suddenly retires (AP)
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A week before their season begins, the Seattle Seahawks are looking for a new offensive line coach after the sudden retirement of Alex Gibbs on Saturday. The veteran coach known for his success with zone blocking schemes stepped down just eight days before the Seahawks season opener against San Francisco.
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09/04/2010 06:28 PM
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Houshmandzadeh, Leinart lead the charge among final cuts (Yahoo! Sports)
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As expected, Seattle Seahawks receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh and Arizona Cardinals quarterback Matt Leinart were...
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09/04/2010 05:47 PM
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Texans sign Ward, waive Henry, Johnson and Booty (AP)
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The Houston Texans signed running back Derrick Ward and released backs Chris Henry and Jeremiah Johnson and quarterback John David Booty on Saturday. The moves were part of the Texans' final cuts to trim their roster to 53 players by the deadline. Ward, released by Tampa Bay on Tuesday, worked out for the Texans on Friday.
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09/04/2010 03:05 PM
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Titans cut Chris Simms, Raheem Brock (The National Football Post)
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The Tennessee Titans have cut quarterback Chris Simms and defensive end Raheem Brock. Simms was signed to a...
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09/04/2010 10:05 AM
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Texans finalize roster cuts (The National Football Post)
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The Houston Texans have finalized their major roster cutdown to get down to the NFL roster limit of 53 players.
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09/03/2010 09:18 PM
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Last original Texan gone, Crayton traded (The Canadian Press)
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There are no more original Houston Texans.
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09/03/2010 08:49 PM
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Vikings trade veteran QB Sage Rosenfels to Giants (SportingNews.com)
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The Minnesota Vikings have traded veteran quarterback Sage Rosenfels and running back Darius Reynaud to the New York Giants for a fifth-round draft pick in 2011 and a conditional draft pick in 2012, NFL.com reports. Rosenfels will back up Eli Manning with the Giants. New York needed a No. 2 after losing Jim Sorgi to a season-ending shoulder injury. Reynaud was the Vikings' primary punt returner. Rosenfels has made 12 career starts with the Miami Dolphins and Houston Texans, but he did not get into any games for the Vikings last season.
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09/03/2010 07:33 PM
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Texans cut Reeves, Brown and Booty (The National Football Post)
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Besides cutting kicker Kris Brown, the Houston Texans also cut cornerback Jacques Reeves and quarterback John...
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09/03/2010 07:26 PM
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Texans sign Derrick Ward (The National Football Post)
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The Houston Texans addressed their backfield depth by signing running back Derrick Ward to a one-year contract,...
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