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Texans Sign DE Chris Braswell, Cut LB Kenneth Murray

The Houston Texans announced they signed DE Chris Braswell to the practice squad. The Texans are releasing LB Kenneth Murray from the practice squad in a corresponding move. Braswell, 24, is from Washington, D.C., was a one-year starter at Alabama…

By Tony Camino · NFL Trade Rumors

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 4:17 PM

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The Houston Texans signed defensive end Chris Braswell to their practice squad and released linebacker Kenneth Murray.
Braswell was originally a second-round selection with the No. 57 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.
The 24-year-old defensive end previously played in 17 games for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the 2025 season.

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The Houston Texans have officially signed defensive end Chris Braswell to their practice squad. In a corresponding roster transaction, the franchise released linebacker Kenneth Murray from the practice squad.

Braswell was previously selected with the No. 57 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft after playing collegiately at Alabama. He appeared in 17 games for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2025 before spending time on Houston's active roster and practice squad earlier this season.

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