Houston Texans evaluate former Cardinals cornerback Jaden Davis during team workout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 10:55 PM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026
The Houston Texans hosted Jaden Davis for a team workout on September 5, 2026. Davis, a cornerback selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2024 NFL draft, has recently received medical clearance following injury. The Texans are currently seeking additional depth at the defensive back position to manage ongoing personnel ailments. The team currently utilizes Jalen Pitre at nickelback and previously drafted Jaylin Smith in 2025, though Smith missed significant time during his rookie season. Davis previously garnered draft evaluation as a prospect with notable foot quickness but remained under scrutiny regarding his ball production and anticipation skills. The Texans have not announced any further transactions regarding the status of the workout or a formal roster move.
- •Jaden Davis participated in a workout for the Houston Texans on September 5, 2026.
- •The cornerback was previously selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2024 NFL draft.
- •Davis is currently medically cleared to resume football activities.
- •Houston is managing thin defensive back depth due to ongoing team injuries.
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