Houston Texans release veteran RB Arian Foster

With an impending cap hit of $9 million for the 2016 season, Foster was cut loose by the Texans in advance of free agency, despite an assurance from general manager Rick Smith last month that money wouldn't motivate his decision to keep the veteran back.

With an impending cap hit of $9 million for the 2016 season, Foster was cut loose by the Texans in advance of free agency, despite an assurance from general manager Rick Smith last month that money wouldn't motivate his decision to keep the veteran back.

Some are speculating on twitter that Arian Foster could be next. The Ravens have a full roster of running backs, with Justin Forsett and Lorenzo Taliaferro returning from injury, and Javorius Allen and Terrance West looking to build on solid seasons

Texans' Arian Foster: To be released by Houston. by RotoWire Staff; 11h ago. Foster (Achilles) will be released by the Texans, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports. Foster was limited to just four games in 2015, as the injury-plagued back saw a full 16-game

With an impending cap hit of $9 million for the 2016 season, Foster was cut loose by the Texans in advance of free agency, despite an assurance from general manager Rick Smith last month that money wouldn't motivate his decision to keep the veteran back.