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Higgins saw his 2026 season taken from him due to a torn ACL suffered in camp. It's a massive blow to a Texans team that was counting on Higgins taking another step forward in his sophomore campaign. The team traded for Kayshon Boutte in the wake of the injury.

Higgins saw his 2026 season taken from him due to a torn ACL suffered in camp. It's a massive blow to a Texans team that was counting on Higgins taking another step forward in his sophomore campaign. The team traded for Kayshon Boutte in the wake of the injury.

Jayden Higgins, WR for Houston, is out for the season with a knee injury.

Higgins is out for the season with a knee injury.

Jayden Higgins, WR for Houston, is out for the season with a knee injury.

Jaydon Higgins tore his anterior cruciate ligament in August, leaving the Texans' offense severely short on weapons heading into the season. The source notes that Collins' return should considerably change the group's outlook, implying that Higgins' absence is a significant factor in Houston's offensive struggles.

Higgins is on season-ending injured reserve, removing one of the Texans' three top receivers from availability for the 2026 season and forcing Stroud to throw a career-high 55 passes without him in Week 2.

Second-year wide receiver Jayden Higgins, who was expected to be the Texans' No. 2 receiver, tore his ACL during practice in August and is out for the season. This compounds the Texans' receiving depth crisis alongside Collins' hamstring injury.

Second-year receiver lost to torn ACL in training camp, removing another depth option from Houston's thin wideout room heading into Week 2 vs. Bengals.

Jaden Higgins is currently sidelined due to injury, impacting the Texans' receiving corps.

Texans wide receiver is already unavailable heading into Sunday's game against the Bengals, contributing to the receiver depth crisis that could lead to practice squad call-ups.

Higgins is out for the entire 2025 season after tearing his ACL in August training camp. The second-year receiver's absence significantly depletes Houston's already limited wide receiver depth heading into Week 2.

Jayden Higgins is already on injured reserve, leaving the Texans down both starting wide receivers heading into Week 2. With Nico Collins also battling a hamstring injury, the Texans' receiving corps is significantly depleted.

Higgins is on injured reserve, leaving the Texans without both starting wide receivers heading into Week 2. Combined with Nico Collins' hamstring injury, the Texans' receiving corps is significantly depleted early in the season.

Higgins sustained a torn ACL in August, creating depth concerns at receiver for the Texans heading into Week 2. His absence compounds the potential loss of Collins and forces the team to rely on secondary options like Kayshon Boutte, Xavier Hutchinson, and Jaylin Noel.

Jayden Higgins is unavailable for the Texans heading into Week 2, part of a trio of missing receivers alongside Tank Dell and the newly injured Nico Collins.

Multiple owners report drafting Jayden Higgins alongside Nico Collins and other injured players. One comment: "Sad Higgins went down he was about to feast in this scenario." Appears to be on IR ("he's on IR, so 3 more weeks minimum").

Jayden Higgins was lost for the season with a knee injury prior to Week 1. His absence opened up receiving opportunities for other Texans receivers and tight ends, including Dalton Schultz, who became more attractive to the source as a result.

Higgins saw his 2026 season taken from him due to a torn ACL suffered in camp. It's a massive blow to a Texans team that was counting on Higgins taking another step forward in his sophomore campaign. The team traded for Kayshon Boutte in the wake of the injury.

Higgins saw his 2026 season taken from him due to a torn ACL suffered in camp, a massive blow to a Texans team that was counting on him taking another step forward in his sophomore campaign.

Second-year wide receiver Jayden Higgins is out for the year with a torn ACL, which increases the role and target share for Dalton Schultz and other Texans receivers.

Jayden Higgins is out for the year with a torn ACL, creating a significant void in the Cowboys' receiving corps that Dalton Schultz is expected to help fill.

Higgins is out for the year with a torn ACL, which creates opportunity for Dalton Schultz to play a prominent role in the Texans' offense.