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Texans cut James Wyche, sign Derrick Townsel

Defensive end released, receiver signed Aaron Wilson

Print This August 24, 2010, 05:31 PM EST

The Houston Texans have cut veteran free agent defensive end James Wyche and announced the previously reported signing of wide receiver Derrick Townsel.

The 6-foot-5, 279-pound Wyche is a former Jacksonville Jaguars seventh-round draft pick who played collegiately at Syracuse.

Wyche has been on and off the Jaguars' practice squad.

He was claimed by the St. Louis Rams last December, but was cut in June of this year.

He has recorded one career tackle in the NFL.

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