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Texans release QB Ryan Mallett

Oct 27, 2015 at 09:55 AM

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Deepi Sidhu

Texans Insider and Lead Writer

The Texans officially released Ryan Mallett on Tuesday.

In Monday's press conference, head coach Bill O'Brien said he and executive vice president and general manager Rick Smith were discussing options after Mallett reportedly missed a team flight to Miami.

Houston acquired Mallett in a trade with the New England Patriots on Aug. 31, 2014. He re-signed with the team in March. Mallett started four games for the Texans and saw action in six contests this season. He completed 53.1 percent of his passes for 770 yards, three touchdowns, and four interceptions for a passer rating of 63.6.

The official transactions is listed below.

The Houston Texans released the following player from the active roster:

* *	* *		* *		* *		* *	NFL	* *
NAME		POS		HT		WT	AGE	EXP	COLLEGE
Ryan Mallett		QB		6-6		245	27	5	Arkansas

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