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Texans trim roster to 55

Sep 01, 2006 at 10:10 AM

* HOUSTON* – The Houston Texans announce they have released the following players:

Jeff Charleston, defensive end

Earl Cochran, defensive end

Sam Cowart, linebacker

Kevin Curtis, free safety

Mark Estelle, cornerback

Aaron Halterman, tight end

David Loverne, guard

Nick Luchey, fullback

Kenneth Pettway, linebacker

Cody Pickett, quarterback

Quinton Porter, quarterback

Richie Ross, wide receiver

Jake Schifino, wide receiver

Antowain Smith, running back

John Walker, free safety

Courtney Watson, linebacker

Chris Watton, guard

Tramon Williams, cornerback

Darrell Wright, defensive end

The Texans currently have 55 players on the roster. The final roster cuts are due to the NFL on Saturday, Sept. 2, with a maximum of 53 players. Teams can establish a practice squad on Sunday, Sept. 3.

The Texans have moved the following player to the Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform list:

Kailee Wong, linebacker

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