Jadeveon Clowney returns to Texans, takes field in Houston

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Jadeveon Clowney returns to Texans, takes field in Houston
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Jadeveon Clowney took the field for the Houston Texans on August 4, 2026, as the team announced his signing to a one-year deal. Clowney, who previously played for the Texans from 2014 to 2019, donned his old No. 90 jersey, marking a return to the franchise where he became a three-time Pro Bowler. After his time with several teams, including the Dallas Cowboys, Clowney had a successful 2025 season with 8.5 sacks. He is expected to fill the No. 3 pass-rusher role alongside standout defensive ends Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter. The Texans will start their regular season against the Buffalo Bills on September 13.

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  • Clowney signed a one-year deal with the Texans.
  • He last played for the Texans from 2014 to 2019.
  • Clowney donned his old No. 90 jersey during his return.
  • He recorded 8.5 sacks while with the Cowboys last season.
  • The Texans begin the regular season on September 13 against the Bills.
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  • 2:50 PMYahoo SportsWATCH: Jadeveon Clowney takes the field for the first time in Texans' return
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Like riding a bike, Jadeveon Clowney just needed to put on the old No. 90 to remember what life was like back in Houston.

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