Azeez Al-Shaair becomes first Texans player named to NFL's top 100 list

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been named the No. 92 player in the NFL's top 100 for 2026. Al-Shaair, who went undrafted from Florida Atlantic, has shown consistent performance since joining the Texans after stints with the San Francisco 49ers and Tennessee Titans. He received his first Pro Bowl selection following a standout season where he tallied 103 total tackles, contributing to the Texans' dominant defense. His recognition marks a significant achievement for Al-Shaair and the franchise as he looks to build on this honor. He recently signed a three-year contract extension with the Texans worth $54 million, securing his place through the 2029 season.

• 11:15 PMYahoo Sports — Texans LB Azeez Al-Shaair first Houston player named to NFL's top 100 list