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Texans work out cornerback Tre Hawkins following injury concerns

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 9:39 PM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Texans work out cornerback Tre Hawkins following injury concerns

Summary

The Houston Texans have shown interest in cornerback Tre Hawkins, who previously played for the New York Giants and Washington Commanders. Hawkins, 26, is 6-foot-3 and has recorded 45 career tackles and one interception over 21 games. He was waived by the Commanders with an injury designation in early August, making him available to sign with another team. The Texans, dealing with injuries to key reserves in their secondary, could benefit from adding Hawkins to their roster as they prepare for the upcoming season.

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Status Watch

•Texans worked out Tre Hawkins on August 23.
•Hawkins played 20 games with the Giants, starting four.
•He has also appeared in one game for the Commanders.
•Texans' cornerback group includes Pro Bowlers Derek Stingley Jr. and Kamari Lassiter.
•Hawkins was waived due to an injury designation.

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9:39 PMYahoo Sports — Texans Move on 6-Foot-3 Former Giants Fill-In Starting Cornerback

What they're saying

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The Houston Texans could add a bigger-bodied defender to their roster in veteran Tre Hawkins amid injury concerns. The post Texans Move on 6-Foot-3 Former Giants Fill-In Starting Cornerback appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports

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