Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans is done accepting offensive mediocrity. For Ryans, a top-tier defense means nothing without a competent offense, and his public critique is the first shot in an offseason overhaul that will reshape the entire unit around C.

HOUSTON -- The Houston Texans will be releasing veteran safety Jimmie Ward, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday. Houston will save $750,000 on its salary cap with the move. Ward did not play this past season. He started training camp on the physically unable to perform list as he recovered from offseason foot surgery.

Jimmie Ward has played his last down with the Houston Texans.

The Houston Texans traded offensive lineman Tytus Howard to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a fifth-round pick.

The Houston Texans are releasing veteran S Jimmie Ward on Monday, according to Adam Schefter. Ward was on the PUP list for most of the season and didn’t appear a game in 2025.

The Houston Texans continued remaking their roster, this time making a critical decision on veteran safety Jimmie Ward.

Texans bolster backfield with proven veteran David Montgomery, injecting immediate spark and reliability into their offense.