Texans sign Mays, LB responsible for ear-crushing hit on Schaub
A week after being waived by the Broncos, inside linebacker Joe Mays has found a new home in Houston. Yes, that's the same Joe Mays who delievered a crushing hit on Matt Schaub last season that cost the QB part of his left ear.
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Ryan Wilson
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A week after being waived by the Broncos, inside linebacker Joe Mays has found a new home in Houston. He signed a one-year deal with the Texans, and adds some depth to a defense in need of it after losing Darryl Sharpton to a groin injury.
Mays, 28, is probably best known to Texans fans for what he did to quarterback Matt Schaub during a Week 3 matchup last season.
Here's the hit in question (via TBL):
That ear-rattling, helmet-removing collision led the NFL to suspend Mays for one game.
