Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The Houston Texans announced on Saturday
that quarterback Case Keenum cleared waivers and has been signed to the
practice squad.
Keenum, an undrafted free agent out of the University of Houston, threw for
more than 19,000 yards during his five-year stint with the Cougars. He was
placed on waivers Friday as the Texans pared down their roster to the 53-man
limit.
Joining him on the practice roster are running back Jonathan Grimes, defensive
end David Hunter, linebacker Delano Johnson, wideout Jeff Maehl, safety Eddie
Pleasant and tight end Phillip Supernaw.
Houston also released guard Shelley Smith.
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