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| Falcons sign former Louisville QB Redman |
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03/23/2007 |
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ATLANTA (AP) -The Atlanta Falcons, who traded backup quarterback Matt Schaub to the Houston Texans earlier in the week, on Friday signed fifth-year veteran quarterback Chris Redman. Redman played for new Falcons coach Bobby Petrino at the University of Louisville. The 6-foot-2, 223-pound Redman was a third-round draft pick by Baltimore in 2000. In four seasons with the Ravens, Redman played in 10 games and made six starts. He completed 106 of 198 passes for 1,111 yards with seven touchdowns and five |
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| Texans acquire QB Schaub from Falcons |
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03/23/2007 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - The Houston Texans officially acquired quarterback Matt Schaub from the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday. Schaub was immediately named the starting quarterback of the Texans, meaning the team will try to accommodate David Carr on a trade. "Matt is our starting quarterback and we're trying to help David find another place," Texans general manager Rick Smith said. "We're trying to trade him in the next couple of days. We feel good about the prospects; David is obviously a talented foo |
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| Texans introduce Schaub as starting QB, say they'll trade Carr |
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03/22/2007 |
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HOUSTON (AP) -David Carr is done as the starting quarterback of the Houston Texans. The Texans acquired Matt Schaub in a trade with Atlanta on Thursday and said for the first time publicly that Carr's five-year tenure as the starter is over. ``Matt is our starting quarterback,'' general manager Rick Smith said. ``We're trying to help David find another place. We're trying to trade him today, maybe the next couple of days.'' The Schaub Era begins with the same cloud that lingered over Carr's final sea |
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| Texans introduce Schaub as starting quarterback |
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03/22/2007 |
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HOUSTON (AP) -David Carr is done as the starting quarterback of the Houston Texans. The Texans acquired Matt Schaub in a trade with Atlanta on Thursday and said for the first time publicly that Carr's five-year tenure as the starter is over. ``Matt is our starting quarterback,'' general manager Rick Smith said. ``We're trying to help David find another place. We're trying to trade him today, maybe the next couple of days.'' The Schaub Era begins with the same cloud that lingered over Carr's final sea |
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| Texans introduce Schaub; Carr's future uncertain |
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03/22/2007 |
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HOUSTON (AP) -The Houston Texans introduced quarterback Matt Schaub at a news conference on Thursday, raising doubts about David Carr's future with the team. The Texans acquired Schaub, a restricted free agent, in a trade with Atlanta. The teams also swapped No. 1 picks in the upcoming draft - the Falcons now have the eighth pick and the Texans dropped to No. 10. Atlanta also received second-round picks in the next two drafts. ``This is another exciting moment in the history of the Texans,'' said owner |
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| Report: Texans acquire QB Schaub from Falcons |
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03/21/2007 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - The Houston Texans are reportedly set to acquire quarterback Matt Schaub from the Atlanta Falcons. According to the Houston Chronicle, two NFL executives confirmed the deal. Details of the trade apparently still need to be finalized, but the paper said the Texans will give up at least a second-round pick to obtain Schaub. Houston also must sign him to a new contract. Schaub is a restricted free agent and signing a player of his status to an offer sheet without the Falcons match |
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| Texans sign LB Barber |
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03/20/2007 |
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| Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - The Houston Texans signed free agent linebacker Shawn Barber on Tuesday. Barber re-signed with Philadelphia last year and had a strong start in a reserve role for the Eagles. Injuries, however, slowed down the 10-year veteran and he finished with 60 tackles and seven quarterback hurries in 13 games. For his career, Barber has 643 tackles, 10 sacks, 10 forced fumbles and seven interceptions with Washington, Philadelphia and Kansas City in 105 games, including 76 starts at lineba |
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| Texans sign free agent LB Barber |
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03/20/2007 |
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HOUSTON (AP) -The Houston Texans signed free agent linebacker Shawn Barber on Tuesday. Barber, who has played for three teams in his nine-year career, spent last season with the Philadelphia Eagles and had 49 tackles in 13 games. He's the second linebacker the Texans have added this offseason; they signed Danny Clark earlier this month. Barber has 502 tackles and 10 sacks in a career that started in Washington. He's also played in Kansas City. Also on Tuesday, the Texans released punter Cameron Mur |
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| Fullback Leach signs offer sheet with Giants |
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03/19/2007 |
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NEW YORK (AP) -Fullback Vonta Leach signed an offer sheet for a four-year contract with the New York Giants on Monday. The Houston Texans, Leach's current team, have seven days to match the deal, worth more than $7 million. If they don't match, Leach becomes a Giant. ``It's a good deal for a fullback,'' agent Ralph Vitolo said. ``The Giants are obviously one of the best organizations in the NFL, they have an excellent quarterback (Eli Manning) and a great offense Vonta could probably excel in. They are |
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| Eagles agree to terms with WR Curtis |
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03/15/2007 |
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| n to any opportunities that are out there,'' Curtis said. ``Outcome: I want to be out on the field playing the whole game.'' The Eagles also welcomed veteran running back Ron Dayne to Philadelphia on Thursday. Dayne, who spent last season with the Houston Texans, would give the Eagles the complementary back they're seeking to go along with Brian Westbrook. ``I know Westbrook's the man right now,'' Dayne said. ``I'll compete with him if I come here, just play hard and do what they ask - whatever they need |
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