Texans sign LB Colvin, hoping to boost pass rush

Associated Press

Monday, June 16, 2008

HOUSTON -- Free agent linebacker Rosevelt Colvin signed with the Houston Texans on Monday, giving the team another pass rusher to pair with 2006 No. 1 draft pick Mario Williams. Colvin spent five years with the Patriots and was a member of two Super Bowl winning teams, but was released by New England in February. He missed the last five regular season games and the playoffs with a foot injury. Williams' 14 sacks last season tied for third in the NFL, but the Texans didn't get much pressure on ...

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