The Texans adapted to the loss of Pitre by shifting safety Jimmie Ward to nickel as his replacement. Then, Ward injured his foot and was placed on injured reserve. He underwent surgery ...

The Texans adapted to the loss of Pitre by shifting safety Jimmie Ward to nickel as his replacement. Then, Ward injured his foot and was placed on injured reserve. He underwent surgery ...

Texans safety Jimmie Ward will miss the rest of the season with a foot injury, coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed today. The 33-year-old Ward has started 10 games for the Texans this season and has been ...

After adding C.J. Garnder-Johnson, defensive back has moved down the list of needs for the Houston Texans entering this month's upcoming draft. That doesn't mean the team still won't do its due ...

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The 49ers also had talent at the second level with Fred Warner and Dre Greenlaw (now on the Denver Broncos) at linebacker as well as Richard Sherman and Jimmie Ward (Houston Texans) beyond them.

Then, bam, safety Jimmie Ward intercepted two passes, returning the latter for a tone-setting touchdown and 14-0 lead. Yes, the same Jimmie Ward who had two career interceptions in 85 previous games.

He's similar to young Jimmie Ward, who was the 49ers' first-round pick in 2014. Like Ward, Mukuba is built like a cornerback, he can cover slot receiver and tight ends and play the deep middle of ...

With Jimmie Ward and Eric Murray serving as the starting safeties last season, Pitre entered training camp playing in the nickel spot. He had some familiarity with the position after playing ...

That contract would put Simmons into the same financial category as Harrison Smith, Jordan Poyer, Kevin Byard and Jimmie Ward. Joshua Gillesby is a College Sports journalist at Sportskeeda who ...

Playing alongside experienced safety Jimmie Ward and young cornerback Derek Stingley, Pitre is an electric presence in Training Camp presented by Xfinity. Listen in as Pitre gets the defense going ...