Andre Johnson to Sign 1-Day Texans Contract, Retire with Franchise
Andre Johnson will officially retire with the Houston Texans after signing a one-day contract with the team, per Brian T. Smith of the Houston Chronicle:
Johnson spent his first 12 years in Houston before competing for the Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans over the past two seasons.
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The receiver announced his retirement in October after playing eight games with the Titans, totaling just nine catches for 85 yards.
In November, Johnson said "it would mean a lot" for him to retire as a Texan, per Reid Laymance of the Houston Chronicle.
The 35-year-old finished his career with 1,062 catches, good for 11th in NFL history, plus 14,185 receiving yards and 70 touchdowns. The No. 3 overall pick in the 2003 draft also went to seven Pro Bowls and was named first-team All-Pro twice.
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