The Houston Texans activated the following three players from the Reserve/COVID-19 list:
| PLAYER | POS | HT | WT | AGE | EXP | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Cole | ILB | 6-0 | 237 | 26 | 4 | Missouri State |
| Whitney Mercilus | OLB | 6-4 | 258 | 30 | 9 | Illinois |
| Max Scharping | G/T | 6-6 | 327 | 24 | 2 | Northern Illinois |
The Houston Texans signed the following two free agents to the practice squad:
| PLAYER | POS | HT | WT | AGE | EXP | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Bolton | ILB | 6-0 | 228 | 24 | 2 | Oklahoma |
| Kendall Futrell | DE | 6-2 | 226 | 23 | R | East Carolina |
The Houston Texans released the following player from the practice squad:
| PLAYER | POS | HT | WT | AGE | EXP | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Smith | WR | 6-1 | 205 | 28 | 5 | Ohio State |
