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Houston Texans: Another “Hard Knocks” star gets his pink slip

Add defensive back Charles James II to the list of Texans players to receive their walking papers as he was informed of his release by the team Saturday.

James said goodbye to Houston via his Twitter page this afternoon;

Well it's been real Houston I appreciate all the people who became real fans of Charles James I appreciate the opportunity OB and the Texans

— Charles James II (@ShutDownCB1) September 5, 2015

James was trying to make the team in a crowded defensive backfield that included Johnathan Joseph, Kareem Jackson and first round pick Kevin Johnson.