Texans consider trades for five players ahead of roster cuts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 6:32 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
The Houston Texans are evaluating potential trades for several players as they approach roster cuts. With the final preseason game scheduled against the Carolina Panthers, the team will need to reduce its roster from 90 to 53. General manager Nick Caserio may seek trades involving players like WR Jared Wayne, OL Jake Andrews, RB British Brooks, LB Jamal Hill, and TE Cade Stover, as the team aims to optimize its roster depth. Decisions hinges on the performance and potential of these players in the last preseason game.
- •Texans must trim roster from 90 players to 53 soon.
- •Final preseason game against Panthers is approaching.
- •Caserio has a history of trading players before cuts.
- •Wayne, Andrews, Brooks, Hill, and Stover are potential trade candidates.
- •Team may look to optimize depth at key positions.
- 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — 4 players the Panthers could trade away before roster cuts
- 6:32 PMYahoo Sports — 5 players Texans could trade away before NFL roster cuts
"The final practice is over in Charlotte. There's four quarters left in the preseason. Then comes the hard part. Could the Houston Texans move any of these names before cutdown day?
"Are the Panthers shopping any players as we near roster cuts? Here are four players who could be trade candidates ahead of Sunday's deadline . . .
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 7:30 PM4 players the Panthers could trade away before roster cuts
Are the Panthers shopping any players as we near roster cuts? Here are four players who could be trade candidates ahead of Sunday's deadline . . .
- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 6:32 PM5 players Texans could trade away before NFL roster cuts
The final practice is over in Charlotte. There's four quarters left in the preseason. Then comes the hard part. Could the Houston Texans move any of these names before cutdown day?
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