Braden Smith and Ali Gaye carted off during Texans practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 2:55 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Braden Smith and Ali Gaye were carted off the field during the Texans' joint practice with the Panthers on August 26, 2026. Smith, a right tackle signed this offseason, and Gaye, a defensive lineman who joined the team in May, suffered injuries requiring immediate transport. The incidents happened in close succession, leading to both players sharing a cart. The Texans had to call for multiple carts to assist injured players during the practice.
- •Joint practice held with the Panthers on August 26, 2026
- •Braden Smith is a recent free agent signing
- •Ali Gaye was claimed off waivers from the Titans
- •Both players needed carts to leave the field
- •Texans made multiple calls for injury assistance during practice
- 2:55 PMYahoo Sports — OT Braden Smith, DL Ali Gaye carted off for Texans
"The Texans had to make multiple calls for carts to help transport injured players during Wednesday's joint practice with the Panthers.
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