Jalen Pitre discusses defense and teammates after Texans training camp Day 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 9:06 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Houston Texans nickel defender Jalen Pitre spoke to reporters following Day 2 of training camp on July 30. Pitre expressed eagerness to improve on last season's defensive performance and highlighted the addition of safety Reed Blankenship. He noted that Blankenship's experience, including a Super Bowl win, brings valuable insight to the team. Pitre also praised running back David Montgomery's versatility and impact on the offense. The Texans are focusing on building continuity within the defense and fostering competition against their offense during training camp sessions.
- •Jalen Pitre emphasizes the need for defensive improvement at camp.
- •Reed Blankenship joins the Texans, enhancing defensive versatility.
- •Pitre lauds David Montgomery's skills and influence on the offense.
- •Pitre notes the importance of continuity among returning defensive players.
- •No fights reported at camp, potentially linked to weather conditions.
- 9:48 PMYahoo Sports — Everything Texans RB David Montgomery said following Day 2 of training camp
- 9:06 PMYahoo Sports — Everything Texans DB Jalen Pitre said after Day 2 of training camp
"Here's everything Houston Texans running back David Montgomery said following Day 2 of training camp, including his thoughts on the new-look offense, his relationship with head coach DeMeco Ryans and more.
"Here's everything Houston Texans nickel defender Jalen Pitre said following Day 2 of training camp, including his thoughts on running back David Montgomery.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 9:48 PMEverything Texans RB David Montgomery said following Day 2 of training camp
Here's everything Houston Texans running back David Montgomery said following Day 2 of training camp, including his thoughts on the new-look offense, his relationship with head coach DeMeco Ryans and more.
- Yahoo SportsJul 30, 2026, 9:06 PMEverything Texans DB Jalen Pitre said after Day 2 of training camp
Here's everything Houston Texans nickel defender Jalen Pitre said following Day 2 of training camp, including his thoughts on running back David Montgomery.
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