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Texans sign another former Eagles Super Bowl winner to help defense

In the blink of an eye, the Houston Texans secondary now has more holes than Hermann Park Golf Course. First, safety and key free agent pickup C.J. Gardner-Johnson went down with a right leg injury, and then fellow safety Jimmie Ward was arrested Thursday. The bottom line: The Texans could use some help back there, at least for the remainder of the preseason.

Cue ESPN's Adam Schefter, who on Sunday morning tweeted that, according to agents Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey, the Texans were signing free-agent safety Jalen Mills.

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