Houston Texans trade for Marvin Harrison Jr. from Arizona Cardinals
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Last updated Oct 12, 2026
The Houston Texans have acquired wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. from the Arizona Cardinals ahead of Week 6. The trade involves sending a 2027 second-round pick and a sixth-round pick to Arizona in exchange for Harrison and a 2027 seventh-round selection. Head coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed the trade after the Texans' 26-3 victory over the Tennessee Titans. Harrison, who previously played with Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud at Ohio State, has recorded five catches for 85 yards and a touchdown this season. The Texans seek to enhance their receiving core, especially after the injury setback of Tank Dell. Experts have given varying grades on the trade, with the Texans receiving C+ to B+ while the Cardinals are graded A- to B.
- •Texans confirm the trade following a win over the Titans on October 8.
- •Cardinals receive 2027 second and sixth-round picks in exchange for Harrison.
- •Harrison had a productive college connection with quarterback C.J. Stroud.
- •Expert grades for the Texans range from C+ to B+, while Cardinals get A- to B.
- •Trade affects both teams' strategies entering the rest of the season.
- 2:27 AMYahoo Sports — Marvin Harrison Jr. trade: What do the experts grades Texans' move for WR?
- 1:31 AMYahoo Sports — Marvin Harrison Jr. trade grades for Texans, Cardinals after bizarre saga ends
"The Arizona Cardinals ended a long, drawn-out saga as they traded former first round pick Marvin Harrison Jr. and a seventh-round pick to the Houston Texans in exchange for a second-round pick and a sixth-round pick, leading to reunion comments from former Ohio State teammate CJ Stroud . Harrison Jr. seemed ecstatic as he immediately updated his […] The post Marvin Harrison Jr. trade grades for Texans, Cardinals after bizarre saga ends appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"There's a new No. 2 weapon for the Houston Texans entering Week 6 and it's a name who already knows what to expect from Pro Bowl quarterback C.J. Stroud. Here's the grades.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 12, 2026, 2:27 AMMarvin Harrison Jr. trade: What do the experts grades Texans' move for WR?
There's a new No. 2 weapon for the Houston Texans entering Week 6 and it's a name who already knows what to expect from Pro Bowl quarterback C.J. Stroud. Here's the grades.
- Yahoo SportsOct 12, 2026, 1:31 AMMarvin Harrison Jr. trade grades for Texans, Cardinals after bizarre saga ends
The Arizona Cardinals ended a long, drawn-out saga as they traded former first round pick Marvin Harrison Jr. and a seventh-round pick to the Houston Texans in exchange for a second-round pick and a sixth-round pick, leading to reunion comments from former Ohio State teammate CJ Stroud . Harrison Jr. seemed ecstatic as he immediately updated his […] The post Marvin Harrison Jr. trade grades for Texans, Cardinals after bizarre saga ends appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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