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Image 2 of 232 Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak confers with center Chris Myers and quarterback T.J. Yates. Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak confers with center Chris Myers and quarterback T.J. Yates. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 3 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback Case Keenum fires a pass during a drill. Houston Texans quarterback Case Keenum fires a pass during a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 4 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 6 of 232 Houston Texans rookie wide receiver DeVier Posey makes a catch. Houston Texans rookie wide receiver DeVier Posey makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 7 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Trindon Holliday makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Trindon Holliday makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 8 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Mario Lewis makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Mario Lewis makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 9 of 232 Houston Texans owner Bob McNair, left, talks to defensive coordinator Wade Phillips. Houston Texans owner Bob McNair, left, talks to defensive coordinator Wade Phillips. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 11 of 232 Players runs sprints during Texans organized team activities. Players runs sprints during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 12 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback John Beck hands the ball off to running back Ben Tate. Houston Texans quarterback John Beck hands the ball off to running back Ben Tate. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 13 of 232 Houston Texans running back Jonathan Grimes takes a handoff from quarterback Case Keenum. Houston Texans running back Jonathan Grimes takes a handoff from quarterback Case Keenum. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 14 of 232 Houston Texans defensive linemen Tim Jamison (96) and Tracey Robertson (97) run a drill. Houston Texans defensive linemen Tim Jamison (96) and Tracey Robertson (97) run a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 16 of 232 Houston Texans defensive linemen Antonio Smith (94) and J.J. Watt (99) run a drill. Houston Texans defensive linemen Antonio Smith (94) and J.J. Watt (99) run a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 17 of 232 Houston Texans defensive end Tim Jamison hits a blocking sled. Houston Texans defensive end Tim Jamison hits a blocking sled. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 18 of 232 Houston Texans linebackers Brian Cushing (56) and Whitney Merciless run a drill during Texans organized team activities. Houston Texans linebackers Brian Cushing (56) and Whitney Merciless run a drill during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 19 of 232 WEDNESDAY, June 6 Houston Texans linebacker Brooks Reed runs through a set of blocking dummies during Texans organized team activities at the Methodist Training Center. less WEDNESDAY, June 6 Houston Texans linebacker Brooks Reed runs through a set of blocking dummies during Texans organized team activities at the Methodist Training ... more Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 21 of 232 Houston Texans players stretch before organized team activities at the Methodist Training Center. Houston Texans players stretch before organized team activities at the Methodist Training Center. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 22 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Delano Johnson (64) and defensive end J.J. Watt (99) work on pass rush drills Houston Texans linebacker Delano Johnson (64) and defensive end J.J. Watt (99) work on pass rush drills Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 23 of 232 Houston Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips works with his defense. Houston Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips works with his defense. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 24 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus makes a catch during a drill. Houston Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus makes a catch during a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 26 of 232 Houston Texans safety Glover Quinn (29) returns the ball trailed by cornerback Kareem Jackson. Houston Texans safety Glover Quinn (29) returns the ball trailed by cornerback Kareem Jackson. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 27 of 232 Houston Texans running back Jonathan Grimes (43) runs the ball during Texans organized team activities. Houston Texans running back Jonathan Grimes (43) runs the ball during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 28 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Bradie James (53) runs through a set of blocking dummies. Houston Texans linebacker Bradie James (53) runs through a set of blocking dummies. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 29 of 232 Houston Texans offensive linemen Wade Smith (74), Chris Myers (55) and Cody Wallace (70) warm up at the beginning of practice. Houston Texans offensive linemen Wade Smith (74), Chris Myers (55) and Cody Wallace (70) warm up at the beginning of practice. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 31 of 232 Houston Texans offensive linemen Antoine Caldwell, left, Brandon Brooks, center, and Rashad Butler run through blocking drills. Houston Texans offensive linemen Antoine Caldwell, left, Brandon Brooks, center, and Rashad Butler run through blocking drills. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 32 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Greg Williams gets a drink of water. Houston Texans linebacker Greg Williams gets a drink of water. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 33 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback Case Keenum throws a pass during organized team activities. Houston Texans quarterback Case Keenum throws a pass during organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 34 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates (13) drops back to pass between lineman Duane Brown (76) and Wade Smith. Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates (13) drops back to pass between lineman Duane Brown (76) and Wade Smith. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 36 of 232 Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak said he wasn't happy with the team's effort Wednesday on a day when he allowed practice without helmets. Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak said he wasn't happy with the team's effort Wednesday on a day when he allowed practice without helmets. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 37 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Bryan Braman (50) runs past defensive end Jared Crick (93) during a pass rush drill. Houston Texans linebacker Bryan Braman (50) runs past defensive end Jared Crick (93) during a pass rush drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 38 of 232 Houston Texans nose tackle David Hunter, left, and defensive end Jared Crick go against each other on a pass rush drill as D.J. Bryant (63) runs around the end. Houston Texans nose tackle David Hunter, left, and defensive end Jared Crick go against each other on a pass rush drill as D.J. Bryant (63) runs around the end. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 39 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Connor Barwin (98) runs around a line of blockers while running a pass rush drill. Houston Texans linebacker Connor Barwin (98) runs around a line of blockers while running a pass rush drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 41 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Jesse Nading (57), Whitney Mercilus (59) and nose tackles Ra'Shon Harris (91) runs pass rush drills. Houston Texans linebacker Jesse Nading (57), Whitney Mercilus (59) and nose tackles Ra'Shon Harris (91) runs pass rush drills. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 42 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback John Beck hands the ball off to running back Davin Meggett as Case Keenum looks on. Houston Texans quarterback John Beck hands the ball off to running back Davin Meggett as Case Keenum looks on. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 43 of 232 <b><center>TUESDAY, June 5</center></b> Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips works with the defense. <b><center>TUESDAY, June 5</center></b> Texans defensive coordinator Wade Phillips works with the defense. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 44 of 232 Texans quarterbacks T.J. Yates (13) and John Beck (13) throw passes during Texans organized team activities. Texans quarterbacks T.J. Yates (13) and John Beck (13) throw passes during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 46 of 232 Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson (89) makes a catch. Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson (89) makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 47 of 232 Texans quarterbacks Case Keenum (7) and John Beck (12) throw passes. Texans quarterbacks Case Keenum (7) and John Beck (12) throw passes. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 48 of 232 Texans head coach Gary Kubiak talks to his team. Texans head coach Gary Kubiak talks to his team. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 49 of 232 Texans defensive end Jared Crick hits a blocking sled. Texans defensive end Jared Crick hits a blocking sled. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 51 of 232 Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) takes a break between drills. Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) takes a break between drills. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 52 of 232 Texans linebacker Connor Barwin makes a catch. Texans linebacker Connor Barwin makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 53 of 232 Texans running back Ben Tate runs the ball after taking a handoff from quarterback John Beck. Texans running back Ben Tate runs the ball after taking a handoff from quarterback John Beck. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 54 of 232 Texans defenders Jared Crick (93), Whitney Mercilus (59) and Tim Jamison (96) charge in on assistant defensive backs coach Perry Carter. Texans defenders Jared Crick (93), Whitney Mercilus (59) and Tim Jamison (96) charge in on assistant defensive backs coach Perry Carter. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 56 of 232 Texans wide receiver Mario Lewis kicks high during warm ups. Texans wide receiver Mario Lewis kicks high during warm ups. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 57 of 232 Texans head coach Gary Kubiak looks on as his players warm up. Texans head coach Gary Kubiak looks on as his players warm up. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 58 of 232 Texans head coach Gary Kubiak looks on as his players warm up. Texans head coach Gary Kubiak looks on as his players warm up. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 59 of 232 Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson turns to run with the ball after making a catch. Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson turns to run with the ball after making a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 61 of 232 Texans tight end Logan Brock makes a catch. Texans tight end Logan Brock makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 62 of 232 Texans quarterback Case Keenum throws a pass. Texans quarterback Case Keenum throws a pass. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 63 of 232 Texans quarterback T.J. Yates throws a pass. Texans quarterback T.J. Yates throws a pass. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 64 of 232 Texans quarterback T.J. Yates flips the ball in the air. Texans quarterback T.J. Yates flips the ball in the air. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 66 of 232 Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus (59) hits a line of blocking dummies. Texans linebacker Whitney Mercilus (59) hits a line of blocking dummies. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 67 of 232 Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson makes a catch. Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 68 of 232 <center><b>MONDAY, JUNE 4</b></center> Texans players gather in the middle of the field before practice during Texans organized team activities at the Methodist Training Center. <center><b>MONDAY, JUNE 4</b></center> Texans players gather in the middle of the field before practice during Texans organized team activities at the Methodist Training Center. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 69 of 232 Houston Texans running back Justin Forsett makes a catch. Forsett, a free agent from Seattle practiced for the first time Monday with the Texans. (Brett Coomer/Chronicle) Houston Texans running back Justin Forsett makes a catch. Forsett, a free agent from Seattle practiced for the first time Monday with the Texans. (Brett Coomer/Chronicle) Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 71 of 232 Texans center Chris Myers (55) throws a pass. Texans center Chris Myers (55) throws a pass. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 72 of 232 Houston Texans running backs Justin Forsett (32) and Davin Meggett (30) get ready for practice. Houston Texans running backs Justin Forsett (32) and Davin Meggett (30) get ready for practice. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 73 of 232 Houston Texans tight end Owen Daniels (81) makes a catch. Houston Texans tight end Owen Daniels (81) makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 74 of 232 Houston Texans running back Justin Forsett (32) takes a handoff from quarterback John Beck. Houston Texans running back Justin Forsett (32) takes a handoff from quarterback John Beck. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 76 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 77 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback John Beck (12) throws a pass during a drill. Houston Texans quarterback John Beck (12) throws a pass during a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 78 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Jerrell Jackson makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 79 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates (13) throws a pass as tight end Logan Brock looks on. Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates (13) throws a pass as tight end Logan Brock looks on. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 81 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker D.J. Bryant runs through a drill. Houston Texans linebacker D.J. Bryant runs through a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 82 of 232 Houston Texans cornerback Alan Ball makes a catch during a drill. Houston Texans cornerback Alan Ball makes a catch during a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 83 of 232 Houston Texans tight end James Casey (86) runs through a blocking drill with Logan Brock, also a tight end. Houston Texans tight end James Casey (86) runs through a blocking drill with Logan Brock, also a tight end. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 84 of 232 Houston Texans cornerback Alan Ball dives on a loose ball during a drill. Ball, a free agent from the Dallas Cowboys, practiced for the first time Monday with the Texans. Houston Texans cornerback Alan Ball dives on a loose ball during a drill. Ball, a free agent from the Dallas Cowboys, practiced for the first time Monday with the Texans. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 86 of 232 Houston Texans running back Arian Foster takes a handoff from quarterback T.J. Yates. Houston Texans running back Arian Foster takes a handoff from quarterback T.J. Yates. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 87 of 232 Houston Texans running back Davin Meggett makes a catch during Texans organized team activities. Houston Texans running back Davin Meggett makes a catch during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 88 of 232 Houston Texans running back Arian Foster stretches out before practice during Texans organized team activities. Houston Texans running back Arian Foster stretches out before practice during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 89 of 232 THURSDAY, MAY 31 Houston Texans linebacker Brooks Reed runs through a line of blocking dummies during Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training Center Thursday. less THURSDAY, MAY 31 Houston Texans linebacker Brooks Reed runs through a line of blocking dummies during Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training Center ... more Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 91 of 232 Texans rookie linebacker Whitney Mercilus (59) hits a blocking dummy during a drill, Mercilus impressed former Oilers coach Bum Phillips on Thursday. Texans rookie linebacker Whitney Mercilus (59) hits a blocking dummy during a drill, Mercilus impressed former Oilers coach Bum Phillips on Thursday. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 92 of 232 Houston Texans tackle Rashad Butler, left, runs through a blocking drill with tight end Phillip Supernaw. Houston Texans tackle Rashad Butler, left, runs through a blocking drill with tight end Phillip Supernaw. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 93 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Shawn Loiseau (90) shakes water off his head after taking a water break. Houston Texans linebacker Shawn Loiseau (90) shakes water off his head after taking a water break. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 94 of 232 Houston Texans fullback Jason Ford (45) leads the way for running back Arian Foster, after Foster took a handoff from quarterback T.J. Yates (13). Houston Texans fullback Jason Ford (45) leads the way for running back Arian Foster, after Foster took a handoff from quarterback T.J. Yates (13). Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 96 of 232 Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) takes a handoff from quarterback John Beck. Houston Texans running back Ben Tate (44) takes a handoff from quarterback John Beck. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 97 of 232 Houston Texans running back Arian Foster, left, takes a handoff from quarterback T.J. Yates. Houston Texans running back Arian Foster, left, takes a handoff from quarterback T.J. Yates. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 98 of 232 Houston Texans tight ends Phillip Supernaw (48) and Owen Daniels run through a blocking drill. Houston Texans tight ends Phillip Supernaw (48) and Owen Daniels run through a blocking drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 99 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Bradie James (53) dives on a loose ball. Houston Texans linebacker Bradie James (53) dives on a loose ball. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 101 of 232 Houston Texans linebackers D.J. Bryant (63) and Shawn Loiseau (90) run through a fumble drill. Houston Texans linebackers D.J. Bryant (63) and Shawn Loiseau (90) run through a fumble drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 102 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub, left, and center Chris Myers (55) walk to practice. Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub, left, and center Chris Myers (55) walk to practice. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 103 of 232 Houston Texans punter Donnie Jones. Houston Texans punter Donnie Jones. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 104 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing (56) reaches up for a football during a tip drill. Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing (56) reaches up for a football during a tip drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 106 of 232 Houston Texans safety Danieal Manning (38) leaps during a tip drill. Houston Texans safety Danieal Manning (38) leaps during a tip drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 107 of 232 Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) reaches up for a football during a drill. Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) reaches up for a football during a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 108 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson (80) and cornerback Johnathan Joseph (24) walk to the practice field. Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson (80) and cornerback Johnathan Joseph (24) walk to the practice field. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 109 of 232 Former Houston Oilers head coach Bum Phillips, left, talks to Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt during Texans organized team activities. Former Houston Oilers head coach Bum Phillips, left, talks to Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 111 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates takes a break between drills during Texans organized team activities. Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates takes a break between drills during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 112 of 232 Houston Texans rookie quarterback Case Keenum throws a pass during a drill. Houston Texans rookie quarterback Case Keenum throws a pass during a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 113 of 232 Houston Texans running back Arian Foster makes a catch. Houston Texans running back Arian Foster makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 114 of 232 Houston Texans punter Donnie Jones works on his kicks. Houston Texans punter Donnie Jones works on his kicks. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 116 of 232 WEDNESDAY, MAY 30 Houston Texans punter Brett Hartman, left, greets linebacker Darryl Sharpton (51) before practice during Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training Center. less WEDNESDAY, MAY 30 Houston Texans punter Brett Hartman, left, greets linebacker Darryl Sharpton (51) before practice during Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training ... more Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 117 of 232 Texans wide receiver DeVier Posey stretches out during the Texans' OTAs. Texans wide receiver DeVier Posey stretches out during the Texans' OTAs. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 118 of 232 Texans quarterback John Beck (12) hands the ball off to running back Ben Tate. Texans quarterback John Beck (12) hands the ball off to running back Ben Tate. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 119 of 232 Texans quarterback Case Keenum (7) lines up under center. Texans quarterback Case Keenum (7) lines up under center. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 121 of 232 Texans linebacker Brian Cushing (56) makes a catch during a drill. Texans linebacker Brian Cushing (56) makes a catch during a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 122 of 232 Texans punter Donnie Jones works on his form. Texans punter Donnie Jones works on his form. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 123 of 232 Texans quarterback T.J. Yates, left, hands the ball off to running back Arian Foster. Texans quarterback T.J. Yates, left, hands the ball off to running back Arian Foster. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 124 of 232 Texans tackle Duane Brown (76) leads the way for running back Arian Foster (23). Texans tackle Duane Brown (76) leads the way for running back Arian Foster (23). Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 126 of 232 Texans linebacker Bradie James (53) makes a catch during a drill. Texans linebacker Bradie James (53) makes a catch during a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 127 of 232 Texans defensive ends J.J. Watt (99) and Antonio Smith (94) run through a drill. Texans defensive ends J.J. Watt (99) and Antonio Smith (94) run through a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 128 of 232 Texans defensive end Jared Crick (93) and nose tackle Ra'Shon Harris run through a drill. Texans defensive end Jared Crick (93) and nose tackle Ra'Shon Harris run through a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 129 of 232 Texans wide receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch. Texans wide receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 131 of 232 Texans wide receiver DeVier Posey makes a catch. Texans wide receiver DeVier Posey makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 132 of 232 Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl (15) makes a catch. Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl (15) makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 133 of 232 Texans quarterback John Beck (12) throws a pass as wide receiver Kevin Walter (83) walks past. Texans quarterback John Beck (12) throws a pass as wide receiver Kevin Walter (83) walks past. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 134 of 232 Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter, center, kicks high while warming up. Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter, center, kicks high while warming up. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 136 of 232 Texans head coach Gary Kubiak watches his team warm up. Texans head coach Gary Kubiak watches his team warm up. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 137 of 232 Texans wide receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch. Texans wide receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 138 of 232 Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter lines up to run a pass route. Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter lines up to run a pass route. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 139 of 232 Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl (15) makes a catch. Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl (15) makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 141 of 232 Texans wide receivers Keshawn Martin (82), Juaquin Iglesias (19) and DeVier Posey (11) work with receivers coach Larry Kirksey. Texans wide receivers Keshawn Martin (82), Juaquin Iglesias (19) and DeVier Posey (11) work with receivers coach Larry Kirksey. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 142 of 232 <center><b>TUESDAY, MAY 29</b></center> Texans Whitney Mercilus (59) and Shawn Loiseau (90) walk out to the field before the start of the Houston Texans OTAs. <center><b>TUESDAY, MAY 29</b></center> Texans Whitney Mercilus (59) and Shawn Loiseau (90) walk out to the field before the start of the Houston Texans OTAs. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 143 of 232 Houston Texans rookie receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch on the ground during a drill. Houston Texans rookie receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch on the ground during a drill. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 144 of 232 Texans rookie Hebron Fangupo, who was injured during the first week of OTAs, stacks footballs on the field before the start of practice. Texans rookie Hebron Fangupo, who was injured during the first week of OTAs, stacks footballs on the field before the start of practice. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

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Image 146 of 232 Quarterback Matt Schaub surveys the field as he continues to come back from a foot injury that ended his 2011-12 season. Quarterback Matt Schaub surveys the field as he continues to come back from a foot injury that ended his 2011-12 season. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 147 of 232 Houston Texans defender Jesse Nading makes a catch during a drill. Houston Texans defender Jesse Nading makes a catch during a drill. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 148 of 232 Houston Texans rookie Nick Mondek. Houston Texans rookie Nick Mondek. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 149 of 232 Houston Texans rookie quarterback Case Keenum (7) walks onto the practice field Houston Texans rookie quarterback Case Keenum (7) walks onto the practice field Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

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Image 151 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Bradie James (53) makes a catch during a drill. Houston Texans linebacker Bradie James (53) makes a catch during a drill. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 152 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing hauls in a ball during a drill. Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing hauls in a ball during a drill. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 153 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Bryan Braman tries to make a catch during a drill. Houston Texans linebacker Bryan Braman tries to make a catch during a drill. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 154 of 232 Houston Texans rookie receiver DeVier Posey (11) makes a nice grab. Houston Texans rookie receiver DeVier Posey (11) makes a nice grab. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

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Image 156 of 232 Houston Texans receiver Trindon Holliday makes a catch. Houston Texans receiver Trindon Holliday makes a catch. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 157 of 232 Houston Texan J.J. Watt (99) walks out to the field. Houston Texan J.J. Watt (99) walks out to the field. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 158 of 232 Texans linebacker Darryl Sharpton warms up. Texans linebacker Darryl Sharpton warms up. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 159 of 232 <center><b>THURSDAY, MAY 24</b></center> Players make their way onto the field via the bridge over Kirby Drive. <center><b>THURSDAY, MAY 24</b></center> Players make their way onto the field via the bridge over Kirby Drive. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

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Image 161 of 232 Matt Schaub stretches before rehabbing during the Texans' Organized Team Activities (OTAs). Matt Schaub stretches before rehabbing during the Texans' Organized Team Activities (OTAs). Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 162 of 232 Texans receiver Trindon Holliday catches a pass. Texans receiver Trindon Holliday catches a pass. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 163 of 232 Texans receiver Andre Johnson watches his teammates work out with a towel on his head. Texans receiver Andre Johnson watches his teammates work out with a towel on his head. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 164 of 232 Rookie kicker Randy Bullock out of Texas A&M kicks a football during practice. Rookie kicker Randy Bullock out of Texas A&M kicks a football during practice. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

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Image 166 of 232 Texans receiver Andre Johnson watches his teammates work out with a towel on his head. Texans receiver Andre Johnson watches his teammates work out with a towel on his head. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 167 of 232 Texans Shawn Loiseau works during a drill. Texans Shawn Loiseau works during a drill. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 168 of 232 Texans' D.J. Bryant grabs some water during a break in practice. Texans' D.J. Bryant grabs some water during a break in practice. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 169 of 232 Texans outside linebacker Connor Barwin (98) runs around Bryan Braman (50). Texans outside linebacker Connor Barwin (98) runs around Bryan Braman (50). Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

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Image 171 of 232 Texans' Jason Ford (45) catches a pass. Texans' Jason Ford (45) catches a pass. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 172 of 232 Texans receiver Keshawn Martin (82) catches a pass. Texans receiver Keshawn Martin (82) catches a pass. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 173 of 232 Texans head coach Gary Kubiak watches his players during drills. Texans head coach Gary Kubiak watches his players during drills. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

Image 174 of 232 Rookie kicker Randy Bullock out of Texas A&M kicks a football during practice. Rookie kicker Randy Bullock out of Texas A&M kicks a football during practice. Photo: Karen Warren / Houston Chronicle

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Image 176 of 232 Texans wide receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch. Texans wide receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 177 of 232 TUESDAY, MAY 22 Houston Texans players run springs during warmups at Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training Center Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Houston. less TUESDAY, MAY 22 Houston Texans players run springs during warmups at Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training Center Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in ... more Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 178 of 232 Houston Texans tackle Rashad Butler, left, and guard Antoine Caldwell line up for warmups during Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training Center Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Houston. Houston Texans tackle Rashad Butler, left, and guard Antoine Caldwell line up for warmups during Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training Center Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Houston. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 179 of 232 Houston Texans tackle Duane Brown jogs to the next drill. Houston Texans tackle Duane Brown jogs to the next drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 181 of 232 Houston Texans rookie guard Brandon Brooks, left, runs a play with the third offense during Texans organized team activities. Houston Texans rookie guard Brandon Brooks, left, runs a play with the third offense during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 182 of 232 Houston Texans running backs Ben Tate, left, and Arian Foster run a blocking drill during Texans organized team activities. Houston Texans running backs Ben Tate, left, and Arian Foster run a blocking drill during Texans organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 183 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Connor Barwin runs a drill. Houston Texans linebacker Connor Barwin runs a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 184 of 232 Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing runs a drill. Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing runs a drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 186 of 232 Houston Texans nose tackle Earl Mitchell hits a blocking sled. Houston Texans nose tackle Earl Mitchell hits a blocking sled. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 187 of 232 Houston Texans rookie guard Brandon Brooks takes a break between drills. Houston Texans rookie guard Brandon Brooks takes a break between drills. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 188 of 232 Houston Texans rookie guard Brandon Brooks, left, runs a blocking drill with center Chris Myers. Houston Texans rookie guard Brandon Brooks, left, runs a blocking drill with center Chris Myers. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 189 of 232 Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak watches practice. Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak watches practice. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 191 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson, right, looks on as wide receiver Jeff Maehl (15) makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson, right, looks on as wide receiver Jeff Maehl (15) makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 192 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Lestar Jean makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Lestar Jean makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 193 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl (15) makes a catch during Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training Center Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Houston. Houston Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl (15) makes a catch during Texans organized team activities at The Methodist Training Center Tuesday, May 22, 2012, in Houston. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 194 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Keshawn Martin makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 196 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Dwight Jones makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Dwight Jones makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 197 of 232 Houston Texans safety Glover Quinn (29) knocks the ball away from safety Shiloh Keo. Houston Texans safety Glover Quinn (29) knocks the ball away from safety Shiloh Keo. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 198 of 232 Houston Texans safety Glover Quinn (29) knocks the ball away from safety Shiloh Keo. Houston Texans safety Glover Quinn (29) knocks the ball away from safety Shiloh Keo. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 199 of 232 Houston Texans defensive backs coach Vance Joseph, left, puts his arm around cornerback Brandon Harris while coaching a defensive backs drill. Houston Texans defensive backs coach Vance Joseph, left, puts his arm around cornerback Brandon Harris while coaching a defensive backs drill. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 201 of 232 Houston Texans linebackers coach Reggie Herring, center, runs a drill with linebackers D.J. Bryant (63) and Brooks Reed (58). Houston Texans linebackers coach Reggie Herring, center, runs a drill with linebackers D.J. Bryant (63) and Brooks Reed (58). Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 202 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter runs with the ball after making a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Kevin Walter runs with the ball after making a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 203 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl makes a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Jeff Maehl makes a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 204 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Trindon Holliday runs with the ball after making a catch. Houston Texans wide receiver Trindon Holliday runs with the ball after making a catch. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 206 of 232 <center><b>MONDAY, MAY 21</b></center> Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) walks to practice with his teammates Monday for the start of organized team activities. <center><b>MONDAY, MAY 21</b></center> Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) walks to practice with his teammates Monday for the start of organized team activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 207 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson watches practice during Texans Organized Team Activities at The Methodist Training Center on May 21. Johnson will miss OTAs after having arthroscopic surgery on his left knee two weeks ago. He is expected to be back in time for training camp. less Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson watches practice during Texans Organized Team Activities at The Methodist Training Center on May 21. Johnson will miss OTAs after having arthroscopic surgery on his ... more Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 208 of 232 Houston Texans rookie quarterback Case Keenum throws a pass during Texans Organized Team Activities on Monday. Houston Texans rookie quarterback Case Keenum throws a pass during Texans Organized Team Activities on Monday. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 209 of 232 Houston Texans rookie wide receiver DeVier Posey makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities on May 21. Houston Texans rookie wide receiver DeVier Posey makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities on May 21. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 211 of 232 Houston Texans players run sprints during Texans Organized Team Activities on May 21. Houston Texans players run sprints during Texans Organized Team Activities on May 21. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 212 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Lestar Jean (18) walks onto the practice field. Jean practiced with the first team in Andre Johnson's absence. Houston Texans wide receiver Lestar Jean (18) walks onto the practice field. Jean practiced with the first team in Andre Johnson's absence. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 213 of 232 Houston Texans running back Arian Foster stretches out during the first day of Organized Team Activities on Monday. Houston Texans running back Arian Foster stretches out during the first day of Organized Team Activities on Monday. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 214 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson watches practice. Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson watches practice. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 216 of 232 Houston Texans rookie nose tackle Hebron Fangupo runs a drill. He later was carted off with a knee injury. Houston Texans rookie nose tackle Hebron Fangupo runs a drill. He later was carted off with a knee injury. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 217 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Juaquin Iglesias (19) makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities. Houston Texans wide receiver Juaquin Iglesias (19) makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 218 of 232 Houston Texans running back Arian Foster makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities. Houston Texans running back Arian Foster makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 219 of 232 Houston Texans rookie outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus runs a drill during Texans Organized Team Activities. Houston Texans rookie outside linebacker Whitney Mercilus runs a drill during Texans Organized Team Activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 221 of 232 Houston Texans backup quarterback T.J. Yates throws a pass. Houston Texans backup quarterback T.J. Yates throws a pass. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 222 of 232 Houston Texans rookie running back Davin Meggett (30) makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities. Houston Texans rookie running back Davin Meggett (30) makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 223 of 232 Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates throws a pass during Texans Organized Team Activities at The Methodist Training Center Monday, May 21, 2012, in Houston. ( Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle ) Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates throws a pass during Texans Organized Team Activities at The Methodist Training Center Monday, May 21, 2012, in Houston. ( Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle ) Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 224 of 232 Houston Texans rookie wide receiver DeVier Posey makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities. Houston Texans rookie wide receiver DeVier Posey makes a catch during Texans Organized Team Activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 226 of 232 Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson watches practice during Texans Organized Team Activities at The Methodist Training Center Monday, May 21, 2012, in Houston. Johnson will miss OTAs after having arthroscopic surgery on his left knee two weeks ago. He is expected to be back in time for training camp. ( Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle ) less Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson watches practice during Texans Organized Team Activities at The Methodist Training Center Monday, May 21, 2012, in Houston. Johnson will miss OTAs after having ... more Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 227 of 232 Houston Texans rookies Whitney Merciless (59), Desmond Marrow (34), and D.J. Bryant (63) walk onto the practice field. Houston Texans rookies Whitney Merciless (59), Desmond Marrow (34), and D.J. Bryant (63) walk onto the practice field. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 228 of 232 Houston Texans center Chris Myers (55) and quarterback Matt Schaub walk onto the practice field. Houston Texans center Chris Myers (55) and quarterback Matt Schaub walk onto the practice field. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

Image 229 of 232 Houston Texans kicker Randy Bullock (4), punter Shayne Graham (17) and long snapper Jon Weeks (46) talk before practice during Texans Organized Team Activities. Houston Texans kicker Randy Bullock (4), punter Shayne Graham (17) and long snapper Jon Weeks (46) talk before practice during Texans Organized Team Activities. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle

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Image 231 of 232 Houston Texans long snapper Jon Weeks (46) and rookie kicker Randy Bullock (4) get ready for practice. Houston Texans long snapper Jon Weeks (46) and rookie kicker Randy Bullock (4) get ready for practice. Photo: Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle