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Texans sign DE Derek Parish after Horton injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 9:33 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Texans sign DE Derek Parish after Horton injury
Summary

The Houston Texans have signed defensive end Derek Parish to their 90-man roster following the loss of Dylan Horton to a torn Achilles. The Texans placed Horton and linebacker Marte Mapu on injured reserve. Parish, a seventh-round pick by the Jaguars in 2023, has played for the Toronto Argonauts in the CFL and the DC Defenders in the UFL this spring, where he recorded 23 tackles and three sacks.

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  • •Dylan Horton injured with a torn Achilles.
  • •Marte Mapu also placed on injured reserve.
  • •Derek Parish previously played for the DC Defenders in the UFL.
  • •Parish had 23 tackles and three sacks in the UFL.
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  • 9:33 PMYahoo Sports — Texans to sign DE Derek Parish
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The Texans lost defensive end Dylan Horton to a torn Achilles this week and they made a move to help fill in for him on Tuesday.

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