Texans agree to trade Tytus Howard to Browns

The Texans scoffed at chatter a few trade involving quarterback CJ Stroud final week, however they’ve agreed to transfer one other member of their roster as soon as the brand new league yr opens subsequent month.

According to a number of stories, the Texans have agreed to trade offensive lineman Tytus Howard to the Browns. Cleveland will ship a fifth-round choose to Houston in return for the veteran blocker.

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Howard is heading into the ultimate yr of his present contract and was set to make $18 million in wage and bonuses with a cap variety of practically $28 million. Ian Rapoport of NFL Media stories that he will get a three-year, $63 million extension as a part of the trade.

Howard began at left guard in Houston final season and performed proper deal with for the Texans earlier in his profession. The Browns have six offensive linemen on observe without cost company, so the Howard trade represents an enormous transfer to start remaking the offensive line in Cleveland.