The Facts: Assuming previous reporting indicating Miller will indeed hit the open market tomorrow, the 24-year-old back does so with as much upside as any tailback. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport notes the Texans have strong interest in Miller, but Houston has other holes it needs to fill before paying for a high-priced veteran.
Diehards Line:Miller makes a lot of sense in Houston, but would Bill O'Brien and Rick Smith pay upwards of $6 million per year for a running back? It's a situation we'll be watching. The team is also looking at other backs, including Jets free agent Chris Ivory. ... Stay tuned. Running back will be among more interesting positions when the signing period opens Wednesday afternoon.