Porky
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Ted Deluca and John Lopez (from the Chronicle).
The logic that this gives the Texans more leverage in trading Carr is charitably characterized as convoluted IMO. More likely, imaginary.
But what if the parameters for a deal were already in place prior to the trade for Schaub? If Hulk is right, they have a deal in principle already with the Raiders. If so, it doesn't impact it either way. They just complete the deal. That's what I think is going to happen, and it's extremely smart of them to have done it like this if that is the case.