HOUSTON – The Texans removed former Denver Broncos defensive end Marcus Haynes from injured reserve with an injury settlement, per a league source.
He suffered a quadriceps injury.
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They previously signed him to a reserve-future deal, adding him to their offseason roster.
#Texans coach DeMeco Ryans said Laremy Tunsil and Tytus Howard both 'on track' in rehab from knee surgeries @KPRC2 pic.twitter.com/wyRelYPzf0
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) June 4, 2024
Haynes went undrafted out of Old Dominion and signed with the Broncos, joining their practice squad after he didn’t make the 53-man roster.
In three preseason games, he had five tackles and one pass deflection.
Haynes (6-foot-4, 240 pounds) had 5 1/2 sacks and a forced fumble as a junior and four sacks, 47 tackles and one forced fumble as a senior.
#Texans Pro Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil (knee) not practicing along with Tytus Howard (knee). Both expected back by training camp @KPRC2 pic.twitter.com/0o0FlDUkJx
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) June 4, 2024
Several injured players didn’t practice, including Pro Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil (offseason arthroscopic knee surgery), offensive lineman Tytus Howard (in-season knee surgery), fullback Andrew Beck (strained calf), wide receiver Noah Brown (offseason torn labrum shoulder surgery) and defensive tackle Pheldarius Payne (strained hamstring).
Texans coach Demeco Ryans indicated that Tunsil and Howard are both on track in their recovery. Both are expected to be ready for training camp.
Aaron Wilson is a Texans and NFL reporter for KPRC 2 and click2houston.com
