The Facts: According to Houston Chronicle staffer John McClain, Shorts is visiting with Texans today.
Diehards Line:Expecting Shorts to fill the void left by Andre Johnson's departure seems like a huge reach. While he's more than capable of putting up solid -- even high-end -- totals on any given Sunday, injuries have kept him from producing on a consistent basis in Jacksonville. That said, the Texans are expecting DeAndre Hopkins to move into the No. 1 role, so Shorts wouldn't be expected to serve as more than a No. 2 if he signs with Houston. ... In case you missed it, the Jets are said to have an interest in Shorts, while the Browns' previously reported interest has apparently waned in recent days. ... Stay tuned.