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QB Keenum headlines Texans' roster reductions

Houston Texans head coach Gary Kubiak announced on Friday the names of 19 players who will be waived or released by the team as it gets its roster down to the required 53-man limit, with record-setting college quarterback Case Keenum among the cuts.In addition, the team traded cornerback Sherrick McManis to the Chicago Bears in exchange for fullback Tyler Clutts.Keenum, an undrafted free agent who threw for over 19,000 yards and 155 touchdowns during an outstanding career at the nearby University of Houston, lost out in a competition with veteran John Beck to be the No. 3 quarterback behind Matt Schaub and T.J. Yates.Kubiak said that the 24-year-old Keenum would be a candidate for the practice squad."Obviously, we think a lot of Case and what he's done, and we've got to put a practice squad together," Kubiak said. "He's getting great consideration from that standpoint, so we're going to make sure we've got enough guys knowing our system moving forward so we don't get caught like we did...

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