The Houston Texans acquired the following player via a trade with the New England Patriots:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Cannon | OL | 6-6 | 335 | 32 | 10 | TCU |
The Houston Texans acquired the following player via a trade with the Miami Dolphins:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaq Lawson | DL | 6-3 | 267 | 26 | 6 | Clemson |
The Houston Texans traded the following players to the Miami Dolphins:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benardrick McKinney | LB | 6-4 | 257 | 28 | 7 | Mississippi State |
The Houston Texans signed the following six unrestricted free agents:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin McCray | OL | 6-3 | 315 | 28 | 5 | Central Florida |
| Donte Moncrief | WR | 6-2 | 216 | 27 | 8 | Mississippi |
| Hardy Nickerson | LB | 6-0 | 235 | 27 | 5 | Illinois |
| Tyrod Taylor | QB | 6-1 | 217 | 31 | 11 | Virginia Tech |
| Vincent Taylor | DL | 6-3 | 311 | 27 | 5 | Oklahoma State |
| Joe Thomas | LB | 6-1 | 233 | 29 | 6 | South Carolina State |
The Houston Texans signed the following three free agents:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tremon Smith | DB | 5-11 | 190 | 24 | 4 | Central Arkansas |
| Tavierre Thomas | DB | 5-10 | 205 | 25 | 4 | Ferris State |
| Cole Toner | OL | 6-5 | 310 | 27 | 4 | Harvard |
The Houston Texans roster in photos.
DL Mario Addison, #56 (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
QB, Kyle Allen, #3
RB, Darius Anderson, #30
DB, Grayland Arnold, #35
TE, Antony Auclair, #83
DL, Ross Blacklock, #90
DL, Thomas Booker, #96
OL, Justin Britt, #68
DB, Terrence Brooks, #8
TE, Pharaoh Brown, #85
RB, Rex Burkhead, #28
WR, Jalen Camp, #17
OL, A.J. Cann, #60
LB, Blake Cashman, #53
DL, Maliek Collins, #97
WR, Nico Collins, #12
WR, Chris Conley, #18
WR, Brandin Cooks, #13
WR, Davion Davis, #14
LB, Tae Davis, #19
OL, Austin Deculus, #76
WR, Phillip Dorsett, #4
QB, Jeff Driskel, #6
DL, Michael Dwumfour, #98
WR, Drew Estrada, #81
K, Ka'imi Fairbairn, #7
DB, Jacobi Francis, #38
RB, Royce Freeman, #26
OL, Carson Green, #62
DL, Jonathan Greenard, #52
WR, DaeSean Hamilton, #5
OL, Kenyon Green, #59
DL, Rasheem Green (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.)
LB, Kamu Grugier-Hill, #51
LB, Christian Harris, #48
DL, Demone Harris, #94
WR, Damon Hazelton, #86
OL, Charlie Heck, #67
LB, Neville Hewitt, #43
QB, Kevin Hogan, #16 (AP Photo/Stew Milne)
OL, Tytus Howard, #71
DL, Jerry Hughes, #55 (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
FB, Andy Janovich, #41
An image from the Aug. 21, 2021 Houston Texans preseason game 2 against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. The Texans won 20-14.
WR, Johnny Johnson III, #89
P, Cameron Johnston, #11
TE, Brevin Jordan, #9
DB, Desmond King II, #25
LB, Christian Kirksey, #58
DL, Roy Lopez, #91
RB, Marlon Mack, #2
DB, Tristin McCollum, #39
OL, Justin McCray, #64
WR, John Metchie III, #88
QB, Davis Mills, #10
WR, Chris Moore, #15
DB, Jimmy Moreland, #22
OL, Jimmy Morrissey, #79
DB, Eric Murray, #23
DB, Steven Nelson (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
DB, Steven Nelson, #21
DL, Adedayo Odeleye, #75
OL, Cedric Ogbuehi, #77
RB, Dare Ogunbowale, #33
DL, Ogbonnia Okoronkwo, #45
DB, Jonathan Owens, #36
RB, Dameon Pierce, #31
LB, Kevin Pierre-Louis, #57
DB, Jalen Pitre, #42
FB, Paul Quessenberry, #45
OL, Scott Quessenberry, #54
TE, Teagan Quitoriano, #84
LB, Jalen Reeves-Maybin, #34 (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel)
DL, Derek Rivers, #95
OL, Max Scharping, #74
DB, Kendall Sheffield (AP Photo/Kevin Sabitus)
DB, Tremon Smith, #24
OL, Jordan Steckler, #70
DB, M.J. Stewart, #29
DB, Derek Stingley Jr., #24
DB, Tavierre Thomas, #37
OL, Laremy Tunsil, #78
LB, Garret Wallow, #32
WR, Connor Wedington (AP)
LS, Jon Weeks #46
DB, Isaac Yiadom, #20
