The Houston Texans have waived the following players:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic Bailey | DT | 6-3 | 292 | 24 | R | Tennesse |
| Lewis Bond | WR | 5-11 | 190 | 23 | R | Boston College |
| Brandon Codrington | CB | 5-9 | 185 | 25 | 3 | North Carolina Central |
| Eli Cox | C | 6-4 | 309 | 25 | 1 | Kentucky |
| Stephen Hall | CB | 6-0 | 202 | 24 | R | Missouri |
| Louis Hansen | TE | 6-5 | 240 | 24 | R | Connecticut |
| Jamal Hill | LB | 6-0 | 227 | 25 | 3 | Oregon |
| Alijah Huzzie | CB | 5-10 | 195 | 25 | 1 | Noth Carolina |
| Jawhar Jordan | RB | 5-10 | 185 | 27 | 2 | Louisville |
| Josh Kelly | WR | 6-1 | 192 | 25 | 1 | Texas Tech |
| Jarrett Kingston | T | 6-4 | 308 | 26 | 3 | USC |
| Kaevon Merriweather | S | 6-0 | 212 | 26 | 4 | Iowa |
| James Neal III | T | 6-6 | 325 | 23 | R | Iowa State |
| Derek Parish | DE | 6-1 | 241 | 27 | 1 | Houston |
| Layne Pryor | TE | 6-2 | 250 | 23 | 1 | Northern Iowa |
| Treyvhon Saunders | WR | 5-9 | 190 | 22 | R | Colgate |
| Daniel Sobkowicz | WR | 6-3 | 205 | 23 | R | Illinois State |
| Deuce Vaughn | RB | 5-6 | 176 | 24 | 3 | Kansas State |
| Noah Whittington | RB | 5-8 | 203 | 24 | R | Oregon |
| Owen Wright | RB | 5-9 | 217 | 27 | 3 | Monmouth |
The Houston Texans have waived, injured the following players:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Byrd | DE | 6-3 | 250 | 26 | 1 | USC |
| Kyonte Hamilton | DT | 6-4 | 304 | 23 | 2 | Rutgers |
The Houston Texans have released the following players:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Hall | CB | 6-1 | 202 | 28 | 6 | Virginia |
| Caleb Johnson | LB | 6-2 | 227 | 28 | 6 | Houston Christian |
| Naquan Jones | DT | 6-3 | 313 | 28 | 6 | Michigan State |
| Zay Jones | WR | 6-2 | 200 | 31 | 10 | East Carolina |
| Brevin Jordan | TE | 6-3 | 245 | 26 | 6 | Miami (Fla.) |
| George Odum | S | 6-1 | 202 | 32 | 9 | Central Arkansas |
| Dominique Robinson | DE | 6-5 | 275 | 28 | 5 | Miami (Ohio) |
| Brett Rypien | QB | 6-2 | 200 | 30 | 7 | Boise State |
| Sterling Shepard | WR | 5-10 | 194 | 33 | 11 | Oklahoma |
| Justin Watson | WR | 6-2 | 215 | 30 | 9 | Pennsylvania |
The Houston Texans have agreed to trade the following player to the San Francisco 49ers:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrett Patterson | C/G | 6-4 | 310 | 26 | 4 | Notre Dame |
The Houston Texans have agreed to terms to acquire the following player via trade from the Dallas Cowboys:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Thomas | T | 6-5 | 330 | 25 | 2 | Louisiana-Lafayette |
The Houston Texans have placed the following players on the Reserve/Injured (Designated for Return) list:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tank Dell | WR | 5-10 | 165 | 26 | 4 | Houston |
| Ja'Marcus Ingram | S | 6-2 | 190 | 28 | 5 | Buffalo |
The Houston Texans have placed the following player on the Reserve/Injured list:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Gaye | DE | 6-6 | 265 | 27 | 3 | LSU |
The Houston Texans have placed the following players on the Reserve/Physically Unable to Perform list:
| Name | Position | Height | Weight | Age | Experience | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E.J. Speed | LB | 6-4 | 227 | 27 | 8 | Tarleton State |
| M.J. Stewart | S | 5-11 | 205 | 30 | 9 | North Carolina |
