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Houston Texans Practice Squad: Mike Mohamed Cut, Nate Menkin Signed

With David Quessenberry lost for the year, the Texans adjusted their practice squad to carry another offensive lineman.

By Tim
Best of luck as you look to continue your playing career, Mr. Mohamed.
Best of luck as you look to continue your playing career, Mr. Mohamed.
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I was a bit surprised Nate Menkin wasn't tabbed for the initial iteration of the 2013 Houston Texans practice squad. The team liked him enough to bring him back to town a few weeks ago after initially signing him in 2012, so Menkin struck me as a guy Smithiak would want to keep in the system.

Though Menkin didn't make that initial cut, the team signed him again yesterday and released Mike Mohamed to make it happen:

No doubt the news that David Quessenberry will not play this season motivated this move.

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