Zay Jones scores late touchdown as Texans face Panthers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 2:07 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026
Zay Jones scored a 6-yard touchdown for the Houston Texans against the Carolina Panthers on August 29, 2026. He was signed recently to bolster the receiving corps following Jayden Higgins' season-ending injury. Jones had dropped a pass earlier in the game but redeemed himself with the touchdown, contributing to the Texans' efforts at Bank of America Stadium. The game is still ongoing as both teams look to finalize their rosters before the season begins.
- •Zay Jones scored a 6-yard touchdown against the Panthers.
- •He was signed after a season-ending injury to Jayden Higgins.
- •Jones had previously dropped a pass in the game.
- •The matchup is taking place at Bank of America Stadium.
- •The game is ongoing as teams finalize rosters.
- 2:07 AMYahoo Sports — WATCH: Texans' Zay Jones makes it a game against the Panthers with late TD
"Zay Jones is making sure to leave no doubt that he should be considered for the Houston Texans' roster.
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