The Houston Texans released two-time Pro Bowl center Chris Myers, according to reports Wednesday.

Myers was due $6 million in the final year of his four-year contract signed in 2012. He had a salary-cap number of $8 million, and the Texans will save $6 million in cap space. There will be $2 million of his cap hit left as dead money.

Myers spent seven seasons with the Texans and never missed a game. He has started in 128 consecutive games, the second-longest active streak among NFL offensive linemen. He has played in 153 consecutive games, the longest active streak among offensive linemen.

Myers began his career with the Denver Broncos in 2005 as a sixth-round pick out of the University of Miami.