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#Texans are cutting veteran quarterback Brian Hoyer
Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle is reporting that Brian Hoyer the teams starting quarterback last year who led them to the playoffs is being released.
Texans are releasing quarterback Brian Hoyer, according to a source
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) April 17, 2016
Hoyer took over for Mallett midway through Houston’s Week 4 implosion against the Atlanta Falcons and managed to earn back the starting job after again relieving Mallett in the Texans’ Week 5 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. Hoyer finished the season with 2,606 passing yards, 19 touchdowns and seven interceptions over nine regular season starts.