Arian Foster Houston Texans Running Back Ht: 6.1 | Wt: 229

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Year	Tm	G	Rush	Rush Yds	Rush Avg	Rush TD	Rush 2pt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec Avg	Rec TD	Rec 2pt	Tchs	Tot Yds	Fum Lost
2009	HOU	6	54	257	4.76	3	0	8	93	11.62	0	0	62	350	1
2010	HOU	16	327	1616	4.94	16	0	66	604	9.15	2	0	393	2220	2
2011	HOU	13	278	1224	4.40	10	0	53	617	11.64	2	0	331	1841	3
Average:			220	1032	5	10	0	42	438	11	1	0	262	1470	2
Total:			659	3097	5	29	0	127	1314	11	4	0	786	4411	6

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Texans | Breaking down Arian Foster's new deal

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:28:33 -0800

Houston Texans RB Arian Foster received a $12.5 million signing bonus when he agreed to his five-year, $43.5 million contract earlier this week, according to a league source. His base salary is for $5 million in 2012, and $5.25 million in 2013, with both years guaranteed for skill, injury and salary cap. The contract includes a roster bonus of $406,250 in 2012, with $31,250 for every game that he's active. There are roster bonuses of $500,000 apiece in 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 with the same stipulation regarding him being paid $31,250 for every game he's active. His base salaries are $5.75 million in 2014, $6 million in 2015 and $6.5 million in 2016, the final year of his deal.

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| Source: Scout.com - Aaron Wilson

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Texans | Arian Foster contract update

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 08:35:00 -0800

Updating previous items, the Houston Texans signed RB Arian Foster to a five-year deal worth $43.5 million and includes a hard guarantee of $20.75 million, according to a league source. Foster will make $18 million this season and $30 million in first three years of deal, the source said.

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| Source: ESPN - Adam Schefter

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Texans | Arian Foster deal to be finalized Monday

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 08:16:29 -0800

Mike McCartney, the agent for Houston Texans RB Arian Foster, said he and the franchise worked consistently after the NFL Scouting Combine to reach an agreement on a five-year deal that will be finalized by the end of Monday, March 5.

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| Source: CBSSports.com

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Texans | Agent confirms Arian Foster deal

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 06:13:49 -0800

Updating a previous item, the agent for Houston Texans RB Arian Foster confirmed via Twitter that he has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the team.

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| Source: Twitter

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Texans | Weighing use of franchise tag for Mario Williams

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 06:01:42 -0800

The Houston Texans are weighing the idea of using the franchise tag on impending free-agent LB Mario Williams after the team agreed to a deal with RB Arian Foster.

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| Source: NationalFootballPost.com - Andrew Brandt

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Texans | Reach contract agreement with Arian Foster

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 05:58:47 -0800

The Houston Texans have reached agreement on a five-year contract with impending restricted free-agent RB Arian Foster. The sides are still ironing out final details, and terms were not yet available.

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| Source: Houston Chronicle - John McClain

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Texans | Arian Foster likeliest candidate for tag

Sat, 03 Mar 2012 08:33:21 -0800

Houston Texans restricted free-agent RB Arian Foster would be the most likely candidate for their franchise tag if the team decided to use it this offseason.

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| Source: Houston Chronicle - John McClain

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Texans | Franchise tag possible for Arian Foster

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 19:41:01 -0800

Houston Texans general manager Rick Smith indicated Saturday, Feb. 25, that the club could use the franchise tag on restricted free agent RB Arian Foster. The franchise tag is worth $7.7 million for running backs. "We will use every available option that we have," Smith said. "We'll try to make the decisions that give us the best chance to impact our team."

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| Source: Houston Chronicle - John McClain

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Texans | Arian Foster's agent not opposed to receiving franchise tag

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:05:55 -0800

Mike McCartney, agent for Houston Texans restricted free-agent RB Arian Foster, said Foster would not be opposed to receive the franchise tag this offseason. If the team placed the tag on Foster, he would be guaranteed a one-year deal worth $7.7 million and would allow the two sides to continue extension talks.

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| Source: NationalFootballPost.com - Terry McCormick

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Texans | Need Mario Williams to take hometown discount

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:56:05 -0800

If the Houston Texans hope to retain impending free-agent LB Mario Williams, they will have to hope Williams will settle for a hometown discount. The Texans are salary cap-strapped, and they also want to re-sign restricted free-agent RB Arian Foster to an extension.

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| Source: Houston Chronicle - John McClain

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