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Texans Shake Up Backfield with Unexpected Veteran Running Back Cut
In a bold and unexpected move, the Houston Texans have decided to part ways with their experienced running back just days before their crucial clash with the Buffalo Bills. This roster adjustment signals the franchise’s intent to revamp their offensive approach by injecting youthful vigor and adaptability into their ground game. Team officials have emphasized that this change aligns with a broader strategy to provide emerging talent with increased playing time, aiming to boost the team’s overall speed and unpredictability as they strive to climb the AFC rankings this season.
Primary reasons behind the release include:
- Need to accelerate offensive tempo and diversify play-calling
- Concerns over the veteran’s injury history and long-term health
- Financial flexibility to nurture and retain promising young backs
| Player | Games Played (2024) | Rushing Yards | Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran RB | 5 | 320 | 2 |
| Backup RB | 3 | 150 | 1 |
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Author : Jackson Lee
Publish date : 2025-11-23 08:42:00
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