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The Texans worked out former New England Patriots and Detroit Lions linebacker Marquis Flowers, according to his agent.
Flowers is a former Cincinnati Bengals sixth-round draft pick from Arizona.
He was traded to the Patriots for a seventh-round pick last year.
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Flower had 10 tackles and 2 1/2 sacks in one game last season, finishing last year with 32 tackles and 3 1/2 sacks.