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Chiefs and Texans considered potential landing spots for Pro Bowler

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 12:05 AM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Chiefs and Texans considered potential landing spots for Pro Bowler

Summary

With the NFL season approaching, teams are evaluating their rosters amidst injury challenges. The Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans have been identified as candidates to acquire an 8-time Pro Bowler, potentially enhancing their offensive capabilities. Both teams struggled last season, dealing with key injuries that impacted performance. Analysts suggest that with the Texans losing Jayden Higgins and the Chiefs needing more receiving talent following Patrick Mahomes' ACL injury, they could pursue a veteran player to bolster their rosters as the season unfolds.

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Status Watch

•Kansas City Chiefs finished 13th in offensive impact metrics last season.
•Houston Texans ranked 21st in offensive performance last year.
•Jayden Higgins suffered a season-ending injury for the Texans.
•Patrick Mahomes also dealt with an ACL injury last season.
•Analysts predict potential interest in the 8-time Pro Bowler.

Latest Updates

12:05 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Worth Taking a Flyer On’ — NFL Reporter Lists Chiefs, Texans Among Landing Spots for 8-Time Pro Bowler

What they're saying

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With less than a month remaining before the new season kicks off, the focus for many teams is on training camp and the preseason to make internal improvements to the roster. However, as injuries alter their roster dynamics, some might look to add more talent to their locker room.
— Yahoo Sports

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