{"id":759221,"date":"2026-02-17T23:49:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/759221\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T23:49:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:49:38","slug":"former-houston-texans-receiver-announces-retirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/759221\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Houston Texans receiver announces retirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/houston-texans\/news\/former-houston-texans-receiver-announces-retirement-robert-woods-buffalo-bills\/9e670dd9243c37a26082f768?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Former Houston Texans receiver announces retirement;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Former Houston Texans receiver announces retirement<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/houston-texans\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Houston Texans;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Houston Texans<\/a> wide receiver <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/2023889365538402617?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Robert Woods;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Robert Woods<\/a> has announced his retirement via his Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/buffalo-bills\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Buffalo Bills;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Buffalo Bills<\/a> drafted Woods in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He spent the first four seasons of his career in Buffalo before signing with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/los-angeles-rams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Rams;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Rams<\/a> in 2017. In 2021, he helped the Rams defeat the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/cincinnati-bengals\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cincinnati Bengals;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Cincinnati Bengals<\/a> in Super Bowl LVI. He then spent 2022 with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/tennessee-titans\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tennessee Titans;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tennessee Titans<\/a> before joining the Texans in 2023, catching 60 passes in two seasons with Houston.<\/p>\n<p>Woods signed with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/nfl\/pittsburgh-steelers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Pittsburgh Steelers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Pittsburgh Steelers<\/a> ahead of the 2025 season, but was released following the preseason. He finishes his career with 683 catches, 8,233 yards, 38 touchdowns, and a Super Bowl ring.<\/p>\n<p>More NFL news:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Houston Texans receiver announces retirement originally appeared on The Sporting News. 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