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Alabama defensive lineman Jarran Reed to visit with Texans

One of the top defensive linemen in the NFL draft will meet with the Texans.

Alabama defensive tackle Jarran Reed visits the Texans on Wednesday, according to a source not authorized to speak publicly.

Reed met with the Texans previously at the Senior Bowl.

Reed is visiting the New York Jets on Monday and the San Diego Chargers on Tuesday. He has previously visited the Carolina Panthers, Detroit Lions, Buffalo Bills, New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears.

The Texans have a need along the defensive line to have a strong run-stopper to work in tandem with Pro Bowl defensive end J.