The Facts:
Benson, released by the team June 9 after two alcohol-related off-season arrests, said Saturday he has a tryout with the Houston Texans this week. Benson also said by phone he'd had a workout with the New Orleans Saints two weeks ago and that it "went well."
Reported by the Chicago Tribune
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Benson believes teams are waiting for his legal matters to be cleared up before signing him. Benson maintains he was treated unfairly in both arrests in Austin, Texas. One was for boating while intoxicated, the other for driving under the influence. ... This is the week teams begin more actively begin pursuing free-agent talent, so it wouldn't be surprising to see interest in Benson grow.
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