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Texans Bolster Practice Squad with 11 New Players Ahead of Season Kickoff

The Houston Texans have added 11 players to their practice squad as of August 31, 2026.

Marlene Keller

September 1, 20261 min read

The Houston Texans have expanded their practice squad by signing 11 players as of August 31, 2026. This decision comes in preparation for their upcoming season opener against the Buffalo Bills at Reliant Stadium on September 13.

Among the newly signed players are Dominic Bailey, a defensive tackle, and Lewis Bond, a wide receiver. Other additions include Bryce Hall, Jamal Hill, Alijah Huzzie, Jawhar Jordan, Josh Kelly, James Neal III, George Odum, Daniel Sobkowicz, and Noah Whittington. The roster features a blend of rookies and veterans, with experience levels ranging from first-year players to those with nine years in the league.

The Texans aim to enhance their team depth and performance with these new signings as they prepare for the upcoming season. Details regarding specific player roles and strategies remain undisclosed.

Source: Houston Texans.

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https://www.houstontexans.com/news/houston-texans-transactions-8-31-2026

https://frisco.city/article/frisco-sports-houston-texans-transactions-8-31-2026

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Marlene Keller covers Melissa high school and area college sports.

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