Houston Texans Free Agent Signings, Live Tracker (Updated 3/27)

Aug 28, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; General view of the Houston Texans logo at midfield during a NFL
Aug 28, 2016; Houston, TX, USA; General view of the Houston Texans logo at midfield during a NFL / Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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Free agency has finally kicked off! Teams around the league have been busy, as deals are rolling in and rumors are buzzing. The Texans got off to a busy start, looking to revamp the roster to meet new Head Coach DeMeco Ryans' vision. After another disappointing season this past year, the fanbase is reenergized by the hire and excited to see how the signings fit on the roster. Below, we'll track every signing, cut, restructure, and trade that Houston makes.

Per Mark Lane of Texans Wire:

Signed Steven Sims, Wide Receiver
1 year, $1,700,000

Per Spotrac:

Signed Denzel Perryman, Linebacker
1 year, $3,500,000

Signed Michael Deiter, Guard/Center
1 year, $1,232,000

Per Myles Simmons of NBC Sports:

Signed Corey Littleton, Linebacker, as also reported by Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.
1 year, $2,700,000

Per ESPN's Todd Archer and Alaina Getzenberg:

Signed Dalton Schultz, Tight End
1 year, $9,000,000

Signed Devin Singletary, Running Back
1 year, $3,750,000

Per Todd Archer of ESPN:

Texans trade Wide Receiver Brandin Cooks to the Dallas Cowboys for a 2023 fifth-round pick and a 2024 sixth-round pick.

Per DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN:

Texans extend Left Tackle Laremy Tunsil for 3 years, $75,000,000. This includes $50,000,000 fully guaranteed, $60,000,000 in total guarantees, and a $30,000,000 signing bonus.


Per Spotrac:
Signed Jimmie Ward, Safety
2 years, $13,000,000

Signed Sheldon Rankins, Defensive Tackle
1 year, $10,500,000

Signed Case Keenum, Quarterback
2 years, $6,250,000

Signed Andrew Beck, Fullback/Tight End
2 years, $6,250,000

Re-signed Tremon Smith, Cornerback
2 years, $5,500,000

Signed Hassan Ridgeway, Defensive Tackle
1 year, $3,250,000

Signed Mike Boone, Running Back
2 years, $3,100,000

Signed Noah Brown, Wide Receiver
1 year, $2,600,000

Re-signed Tavierre Thomas, Cornerback
1 year, $2,250,000

Signed Chase Winovich, Defensive End
1 year, $2,000,000

Per NFL.com:
Traded for Shaq Mason, Guard, with Tampa Bay, as also reported by Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport
The Texans receive Shaq Mason and a seventh-round pick in exchange for a sixth-round pick.

3/16: Per NFL.com

Re-signed Derek Rivers, Defensive End
1 year, $990,000 per Spotrac

Released Mario Addison, Defensive End
Released A.J. Cann, Guard
Released Jalen Reeves-Maybin, Linebacker

3/15: Per NFL.com

Re-signed M.J. Stewart, Safety
2 years, $6,000,000 per Spotrac

3/14: Per NFL.com

Signed Robert Woods, Wide Receiver
2 years, $15,250,000 per Spotrac

Per Texans Wire:
Texans restructure Safety Eric Murray's contract, as also reported by Aaron Wilson

3/13: Per NFL.com

Re-signed Scott Quessenberry, Center
1 year, $1,232,500 per Spotrac

3/8: Per NFL.com

Claimed E.J. Perry, Quarterback, from the Jacksonville Jaguars

3/6: Per NFL.com

Re-signed Taylor Stallworth, Defensive Tackle
1 year, $1,232,500 per Spotrac

3/3: Per NFL.com

Released Justin Britt, Center

Signed Kendall Sheffield, Cornerback
1 year, $1,010,000 per Spotrac

3/2: Per NFL.com

Re-signed Jon Weeks, Long Snapper
1 year, $1,317,500 per Spotrac