Houston Texans release defensive tackle Naquan Jones from 53-man roster
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 10:18 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
The Houston Texans released defensive tackle Naquan Jones on August 30, 2026, as the team finalized its 53-man roster. Jones, a Michigan State product who entered the league as an undrafted free agent in 2021, did not secure a spot on the active roster following the conclusion of training camp. Throughout his professional career, Jones has appeared in 60 games across stints with the Tennessee Titans, Arizona Cardinals, and Los Angeles Chargers. He has recorded 102 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and 6.5 sacks since 2021. Given his experience as a veteran interior lineman, Jones remains eligible to sign with another NFL team as a free agent.
- •Naquan Jones failed to make the Houston Texans 53-man roster.
- •The defensive tackle appeared in 60 NFL games since 2021.
- •Jones previously played for the Titans, Cardinals, and Chargers.
- •He accumulated 102 career tackles and 6.5 sacks during his tenure.
- 10:18 PMYahoo Sports — Former Michigan State DT released by Houston Texans
"Naquan Jones failed to make the Houston Texans' 53-man roster.
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