Via the newest Texans beat writer, Tania Ganguli.
Gaither saw action in 10 games last year for Carolina (who had a terrible defense in 2011), starting three while recording a single sack. Let's all hope he brings insider information with him to help us crush Carolina on Saturday. /snickers/
Fox needs knee surgery.
The Texans made the smart move and placed hurting DE Mario Williams (sports hernia) on injured reserve to make room for DE Jarvis Green.
One more roster spot were opened as WR David Anderson and OG Mike Brisiel were also placed on IR with shoulder injuries. The Texans had signed DT DeMario Pressley earlier this week.
A possible beneficiary of this? WR Dorin Dickerson, who may see snaps at receiver in place of Anderson.
I know a lot of people were saying that Zac Diles would regain his starting job, but Anna-Megan Raley says that won't happen. Darryl Sharpton is starting at weakside linebacker on Sunday.
The Good Reverend is somewhere giving thanks.
Fresh from The Twitter, John McClain reports that the Texans have placed Connor Barwin on Injured Reserve, waived Tim Jamison, and signed Ogunleye and Denney to join the defensive end rotation.
Thoughts?
