Welcome to the Houston Texans roster update! With the NFL deadline passing on Tuesday, the Texans, along with all other teams, had to cut down their rosters to 53 players. It’s a tough time for players and coaches alike, but decisions had to be made.
Exciting news for Texans fans as the team announced the final roster on social media. These are the players who made the cut and will be representing Houston in their season opener against the Indianapolis Colts. Don’t miss the action on KHOU 11, Sunday, Sept. 8 at noon.
Let’s take a look at the breakdown by position:
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Cam Akers
Joe Mixon
Dameon Pierce
Dare Ogunbowale
British Brooks
Wide receivers
Stefon Diggs
Robert Woods
Tank Dell
John Metchie III
Nico Collins
Xavier Hutchinson
Steven Sims
Tight ends
Brevin Jordan
Dalton Schultz
Cade Stover
Offensive line
Kendrick Green
Jarrett Patterson
Blake Fisher
Nick Broeker
Shaq Mason
Juice Scruggs
Tytus Howard
Kenyon Green
Laremy Tunsil
Defensive line
Will Anderson, Jr.
Jerry Hughes
Danielle Hunter
Folorunso Fatukasi
Khalil Davis
Derek Barnett
Mario Edwards Jr.
Tim Settle Jr.
Defensive backs
Jalen Pitre
Jeff Okudah
Kamari Lassiter
Kris Boyd
Jimmie Ward
Eric Murray
Derek Stingley Jr.
M.J. Stewart
Myles Bryant
Calen Bullock
Linebackers
Azeez Al-Shaair
Del’Shawn Phillips
Jake Hansen
Henry To’oto’o
Neville Hewitt
Jamal Hill
Special Teams
Tommy Townsend
Ka’imi Fairbairn
Jon Weeks
For more updates and insights, be sure to follow the Houston Texans on social media. Let’s kick off the season with a bang and support our team every step of the way!