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ArticleTexans bolster WR room with pair of veteran signingsAugust 21, 2026

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On Aug. 21, they made a pair of veteran additions in the form of Sterling Shepard and Zay Jones

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Zay Jones signed as veteran depth; must earn 53-man roster spot.

Zay Jones was signed by the Texans on Aug. 21 as a veteran addition to replace Jayden Higgins in the receiver room. He will factor in as a depth piece and must make an impact in practice to earn a spot on the 53-man roster, with only one preseason game remaining before roster cuts.

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Jones signed as outside WR option but recovering from November knee injury.

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Zay Jones signed by Texans to fill void after Higgins' ACL tear.

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The Texans are signing WRs Sterling Shepard and Zay Jones, per @MikeGarafolo & @RapSheet Both veterans impressed in a workout today.

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Jones joins Texans as veteran WR depth following Higgins' season-ending injury.

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Garafolo: Sterling Shepard and Zay Jones to sign with the Texans.

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