Texans updated offensive depth chart following ahead of 2026 NFL Draft
What should fans expect from the Houston Texans entering 2026? Let's dive in and see the newest additions, plus how they will fit into the lineup.
What should fans expect from the Houston Texans entering 2026? The AFC South franchise is fresh off its 12-win season since 2012, following a dominant run from the defensive front. The only problem?
The Texans are 0-3 in divisional round playoff games since the run of the DeMeco Ryans era started in 2023. Houston seems to be all-in for the 2026 season with Pro Bowl quarterback C. J.
Stroud entering a prove-it year as QB1. Offseason moves made included shoring up the offensive line with Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl guard Wyatt Teller and Indianapolis Colts right tackle Braden Smith. They also traded for David Montgomery from the Detroit Lions and restructured his deal.
Defensively, Houston brought back Sheldon Rankins for the defensive line and bolstered the secondary with the arrival of Reed Blankenship from Philadelphia. They also signed Logan Hall from Tampa Bay to bolster the run defense while bringing back E. J.