Texans To Extend BY Danielle Hunter

For a second straight offseason, Danielle Hunter he’ll lengthen his Houston keep for a yr. The Texans are giving the Pro Bowl defensive finish a one-year extension, KPRC2’s Aaron Wilson reports.

Hunter agreed to a one-year, $40.1MM deal, per Wilson. This comes a yr after the Will Anderson Jr. bookend inked a one-year, $35.6MM pact. This settlement, which features a $30.7MM signing bonus (by NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero), pushes Hunter’s Texans tie by means of the 2027 season.

This marks Hunter’s third Texans settlement. The crew gave the longtime Vikings edge rusher a two-year, $49MM deal that got here virtually totally assured in 2024. Hunter rewarded the Texans’ funding, as Houston and Minnesota basically traded edges (with Jonathan Greenard signing with the Vikings), and has since earned two extensions. This deal stands to scale back Hunter’s 2026 cap quantity — beforehand at $31.3MM.

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