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Texans' Cal McNair: 'My father was an extraordinary man'

Cal McNair, the son of the late Texans owner Bob McNair and the chairman and chief operating officer of the AFC South franchise, saluted his father in a letter to fans.

Bob McNair died at age 81 on Friday after a long battle with cancer.

Cal McNair wrote a letter published Monday about his father's life and legacy and of the family's intentions to uphold his vision for the NFL team.

Here is the full text:

"To our Texans Family:

"My father was an extraordinary man. He had many interest and dabbled in countless ventures, but his life revolved around four fundamental values: faith, family, philanthropy and football.