CB Robinson ended his relationship with Texans

After spending all of his six seasons with the Houston Texans, cornerback Dunta Robinson thins it is time to say goodbye and he declared Wednesday that he will not play under franchise tag again in Texans jersey for 2010 season but to find new chance in free agents market.


Robinson disclosed his plans Wednesday in e-mail to KRIV-TV of Houston and the Houston Chronicle, saying that his departure is unsurprising “when you are dealing with a tough business like the NFL.” He also thanked Texans management and the city of Houston for their support in the Email. Texans general manager Rick Smith expressed appreciation his contributions in reply.

Robinson was the Texans’ first-round draft pick in 2004 and has been the team’s career leader in interceptions. Last season he was retained by the Texans with franchise tag and was paid almost $10 million for that.