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Tank Dell designated to return from IR for Texans ahead of Week 5

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 7:06 PM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Tank Dell designated to return from IR for Texans ahead of Week 5

Summary

The Houston Texans, currently winless at 0-4 this NFL season, have received a significant injury update regarding wide receiver Tank Dell. After suffering severe knee injuries in the 2024 season that sidelined him for all of 2025 and the start of 2026, Dell has made a notable recovery. He has been designated to return from injured reserve, indicating that he could be set to return to the field soon. Dell's return may provide a boost to a Texans team seeking improvements amid a disappointing start to the season.

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•Texans are 0-4 to start the 2026 season.
•Dell suffered multiple severe knee injuries in 2024.
•He has been out for all of 2025 and the beginning of 2026.
•Dell is now designated to return from injured reserve.
•The Texans hope his return boosts their struggling offense.

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7:06 PMYahoo Sports — Texans’ Tank Dell receives massive update ahead of Week 5

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The Houston Texans have stumbled hard out of the gate to open up the 2026 NFL season, currently sitting as one of the last remaining winless teams at 0-4. While the Texans have been competitive in three out of the four losses, that’s hardly solace for a team that fancied itself a Super Bowl contender heading into this year. Now, the Texans have […] The post Texans’ Tank Dell receives massive update ahead of Week 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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