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Texans sign offensive lineman Wade Smith to 4-year deal

Texans sign offensive lineman Wade Smith to 4-year deal

Credit: AP

Texans sign offensive lineman Wade Smith to 4-year deal

by Associated Press

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Posted on March 10, 2010 at 5:54 PM

Updated Wednesday, Mar 10 at 6:23 PM

 

HOUSTON—Offensive lineman Wade Smith, an unrestricted free agent courted for his versatility, has agreed to terms with the Houston Texans, his Nashville-based agent, Brian Parker, confirmed.

Smith’s four-year deal includes $6.25 million in guaranteed money in the first year and averages about $3 million a season.

An eight-year veteran who started 16 games over the last two seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs, Smith is expected to challenge for a starting job at guard or center with the Texans.

He also was courted by the Buffalo Bills and Arizona Cardinals.

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