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Sources: RB Chubb expected to sign with Texans

DJ Bien-AimeJun 8, 2025, 07:54 PM ET

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HOUSTON — Four-time Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb is expected to sign a one-year deal with the Houston Texans on Monday, sources told ESPN.

The signing is contingent on Chubb passing a physical.

The former Cleveland Browns running

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Texans not worried about Stroud’s sore shoulder

DJ Bien-AimeJun 3, 2025, 01:28 PM ET

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HOUSTON — Texans coach DeMeco Ryans said Tuesday he has “no concerns” about quarterback C.J. Stroud‘s limited throwing during spring practices due to “general soreness” in his shoulder.

The Texans opened OTAs on May 28th and Stroud hasn’t thrown passes

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How Iowa State WR duo went from draft day to teammates again with Texans

DJ Bien-AimeMay 20, 2025, 06:00 AM ET

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HOUSTON — A whirlwind of happiness spun through wideout Jayden Higgins moments after he was selected by the Houston Texans on Day 2 of the NFL draft last month.

Higgins, who was Houston’s first pick at No. 34 after the

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Texans rookie Higgins makes history with deal

DJ Bien-AimeMay 8, 2025, 06:06 PM ET

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HOUSTON — The Texans and rookie wide receiver Jayden Higgins have agreed to a fully guaranteed four-year, $11,700,824 contract, making him the first second-round pick in NFL history to have a fully guaranteed contract.

Players selected in the first round

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Source: Texans re-signing veteran DT Fatukasi

DJ Bien-AimeMay 7, 2025, 10:54 AM ET

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The Houston Texans are re-signing defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Fatukasi, 30, started 11 games for the Texans last season and contributed to a Texans run defense that ranked ninth in fewest yards allowed (107) and

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Source: Texans extend Hunter with $35.6M deal

DJ Bien-AimeMar 19, 2025, 08:36 PM ET

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HOUSTON — Defensive end Danielle Hunter and the Houston Texans have agreed to a one-year, $35.6 million contract extension, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.

Last March, Hunter signed a two-year, $49 million deal with Houston as a free

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Stingley: Record deal ‘big’ for CBs going forward

DJ Bien-AimeMar 19, 2025, 04:30 PM ET

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HOUSTON — Texans star Derek Stingley Jr. said he believes his historic contract extension will be “big” for the position going forward.

On Monday, Stingley and the Texans agreed to a three-year, $90 million deal that made him the highest-paid

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Sources: Texans’ Stingley gets record deal for DB

DJ Bien-AimeMar 17, 2025, 09:41 AM ET

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HOUSTON — Derek Stingley Jr., and the Houston Texans have agreed to a three-year, $90 million extension that makes him the highest-paid cornerback in NFL history, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Monday.

The deal includes $89 million guaranteed, sources

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Texans acquire Vikings’ Ingram in O-line rebuild

DJ Bien-AimeMar 13, 2025, 04:42 PM ET

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HOUSTON — The Texans continue to redo their offensive line as they acquired Minnesota Vikings guard Ed Ingram in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick on Thursday.

Ingram, 26, was a second-round pick in 2022, chosen at No. 59 overall.

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Sources: Texans acquire Eagles’ Gardner-Johnson

DJ Bien-AimeMar 11, 2025, 10:35 AM ET

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HOUSTON — The Texans are trading for Philadelphia Eagles safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson in exchange for left guard Kenyon Green, sources told ESPN.

The deal also includes a pick swap with the Eagles getting a 2026 fifth-round pick and the Texans

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