Texans linebacker E.J. Speed injures quad during team workouts

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Texans linebacker E.J. Speed injures quad during team workouts
Summary

E.J. Speed injured his quad while participating in team workouts for the Houston Texans. The linebacker signed a two-year deal worth up to $13 million with the team in the offseason. There is currently no timeline for his return, leaving a gap in the Texans' linebacker corps. The injury may impact Speed’s preparation for the upcoming season.

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  • •E.J. Speed sustained a quad injury during team workouts.
  • •He signed a two-year deal with the Texans worth up to $13 million.
  • •The injury leaves Speed's return timeline uncertain.
  • •This incident may influence the Texans' linebacker depth for the season.
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  • 6:13 PMESPN NFL — Texans LB Speed injures quad, out indefinitely
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Linebacker E.J. Speed, who signed a two-year deal worth up to $13 million with the Texans in the offseason, injured his quad during team workouts.

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