HOUSTON -- The Texans signed safety Jalen Mills , agents Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Sunday.

Mills' signing comes after safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson suffered a knee injury during the Texans' practice in West Virginia on Thursday.

Gardner-Johnson isn't expected to be out long term; there's a chance he can return for the Texans' Week 1 game against the Rams in Los Angeles.

Also on Thursday night, safety Jimmie Ward was arrested for the second time in two months.

Ward was first arrested June 12 at his home in Magnolia, Texas, on a felony charge of assaulting a family/house member, impeding breath circulation. A woman called authorities and said Ward assaulted, strangled and threatened her. An emergency protective order was filed at the woman's re

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