Texans Lose Rising Star Jayden Higgins | Houston Texans News

Houston’s 2026 season just got a major blow as second-round rookie Jayden Higgins tore his ACL in practice — ending his year before it even began. A breakout rookie with 41 catches, 525 yards, and 6 TDs, Higgins was poised for a huge leap. Now, with Tank Dell and Jaylin Noel also sidelined, Nico Collins and Xavier Hutchinson must shoulder the load — and the Texans may need to hit the trade market fast to fill the void. A promising season just turned into a scramble. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/57a48d6d01dd60f9