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Texans WR Jayden Higgins tore his ACL
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Key Points:
- Texans wide receiver Jayden Higgins suffered a torn ACL during Tuesday’s joint practice with the Raiders, sidelining him for the entire 2026 season.
- Higgins, a second-round pick last season, was a starting wide receiver and recorded 41 catches for 525 yards and six touchdowns in his rookie year.
- Nico Collins and Xavier Hutchinson are now the primary starters at wide receiver, while Tank Dell, Jaylin Noel, and Justin Watson fill out the secondary depth chart.
- Tank Dell is also returning from a significant knee injury, adding further challenges to the Texans' wide receiver corps.
