NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports the Bengals are hosting free agent CB Xavien Howard for a visit.

ESPN’s DJ Bien-Aime says people he trusts have told him Xavien Howard is interested in joining the Texans.

NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reports the Dolphins have informed Xavien Howard he will be released at the start of the league year.

Dolphins CB Xavien Howard (foot) has been ruled out for the wild card round against the Chiefs.