Derrick Ward, a former seventh-round draft pick who went on to post a 1,000-yard season with the Giants in 2008, announced Tuesday that he's stepping away from football.

Derrick Ward tweeted Monday that the Texans told him he wasn't being re-signed because he lacked special-team skills. His response: Check my résumé.

2012 NFL Free Agents List

2011 NFL Free Agents List

Texans RB Arian Foster's friendship with Ravens LB Ray Lewis will be put to the test Sunday, Albert Breer writes as he makes his predicitions for all four divisional games.

Texans ready to move on from 23-22 loss to Titans

Texans lose 3rd in row, 23-22 to Titans

A couple of things you can count on in your fantasy league: Aaron Rodgers will have a big game, and Mike Shanahan will ruin your fantasy plans. Well, our Adam Rank has the solution.

If you have Ben Roethlisberger, you better make a move or your fantasy team could be in trouble. In the Week 5 edition of the Hurt Locker, Jason Smith also says another Steeler could be a risky play this week.

In his inaugural "Hurt Locker" column, Jason Smith takes a look through the notable names on NFL injury reports and lets you know who belongs in your lineup and who belongs on the bench.

Looking for a few players to fill out your fantasy starting lineup in Week 3? Michael Fabiano offers 10 suggestions, including Chargers RB Ryan Mathews, that can help you get a win this weekend.

Jamaal Charles and Beanie Wells are two of the fantasy running backs that should get their seasons off to a big start, according to Scott Engel of RotoExperts.com, who runs down all of the Week 1 matchups.

One of fantasy's toughest questions surrounds guys like Wes Welker and where he should be drafted. As Michael Fabiano writes, Welker is still a sound bet in the middle rounds.