2016 NFL Free Agent Tracker: Houston Texans Sign Former Broncos Quarterback Brock Osweiler

Just when we thought the Broncos were closing in on a deal with Brock Osweiler, Rick Smith made one final push to get the deal done.

I'm told QB Brock Osweiler has agreed to a deal in principle with the Houston #Texans.

— Rand Getlin (@Rand_Getlin) March 9, 2016

And now, the #Broncos are in the market for a new quarterback. Massive get for the #Texans. Osweiler is the new face of the franchise.

— Rand Getlin (@Rand_Getlin) March 9, 2016

This. Changes. Everything. We will update this post throughout the day with any new information on Osweiler’s contract, as well as any complementary signings the Texans may make to go along with their shiny new quarterback.

UPDATE: Confirmaton on Osweiler signing with the Texans:

Source confirms Texans are signing Brock Osweiler

— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) March 9, 2016

NFL sources confirm free agent QB Brock Osweiler agreed to a contract with #Texans. 1st reported by @Rand_Getlin

— Mark Berman (@MarkBermanFox26) March 9, 2016

UPDATE 2: Osweiler's new deal is worth $18 million per year, which falls right in line with Sam Bradford in Philadelphia.

Texans are giving Brock Osweiler a 4-year, $72 million deal, per source.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 9, 2016

UPDATE 3: More than half of Osweiler's new contract with the Texans is guaranteed.

Brock Osweiler's 4-year/$72 million with the #Texans includes $37 million guaranteed.

— Mark Berman (@MarkBermanFox26) March 9, 2016

One of the "significant differences" in offers between #Texans and #Broncos for Brock Osweiler was Houston guaranteed $37 million

— Ed Werder (@Edwerderespn) March 9, 2016

UPDATE 4: Now we know how the money is spread out. From the Texans' perspective, it sure looks good.