# Texans Roster Moves Graded | Houston News

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Podcast: [Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112)
Published: 2026-09-04T23:14:10+00:00
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The Houston Texans made bold roster moves this weekend, trimming from 90 to 53 players and sparking debate over key decisions. Surprising cuts like wideout Lewis Bond—promising but now on the practice squad—raised eyebrows, while bringing back tight end Brevin Jordan added depth at a cost. A savvy trade sent offensive lineman Jarrett Patterson to San Francisco for a pick and brought in Nate Thomas from Dallas, addressing tackle needs with Braden Smith sidelined. They cut quarterback Brett Rypien, leaving just C.J. Stroud and Davis Mills under center. Defensive tackle Mario Edwards returned on a one-year deal, adding veteran presence, while a smart swap traded safety Jaylen Reed for receiver Kayshon Boutte to bolster the passing game. The crown jewel? Re-signing Jadeveon Clowney on a low-cost, high-impact one-year deal—a move hailed as one of their best, bringing experience and hometown pride back to the defensive line. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e28f2c1dc4d9580f

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