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HOUSTON TEXANS
Chester Pitts has moved from left guard to left tackle in an effort to improve the pass protection. Pitts is a more athletic pass blocker than Victor Riley, who thrived as a run blocker on the left side but struggled against speed rushers. Riley has returned to right tackle and shared the position with Todd Wade on Sunday. Pitts played left tackle the past two seasons, so he should be comfortable. ... The defense took a big hit when it lost ILB Kailee Wong, the team's leading tackler, for the season with a torn patellar tendon. Replacement DaShon Polk, a special teams standout, has good size (6-2, 240) and range but doesn't...
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