Houston Texans
Brice McCain - #21 - CB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 9"/ 185 lbs. |
| Birthday | 12/10/1986 |
| Birthplace | Terrell, TX |
| College | Utah |
| Years played | 5 |
| Drafted | 2009, 6th round, 15th pick by Texans |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 0 | 1 |
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PLAYER NEWS
McCain has signed a three-year contract to stay with the Houston Texans. The 5-foot-9 McCain announced on Twitter late Tuesday that he had agreed to terms and thanked his agent, David Canter.|||||||
McCain was a sixth-round draft pick by the Texans in 2009. He played in 12 games with two starts last season before breaking his left foot in a Dec. 2 game against Tennessee.
The Houston Texans have signed veteran cornerback Stanford Routt after placing McCain on injured reserve with a designation for return.|||||||
McCain, Houston's nickel cornerback, had surgery to repair a broken left foot Monday. He must sit out eight weeks, which means the earliest he could play is if the Texans reach the Super Bowl.
