{"id":795130,"date":"2026-03-06T02:56:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T02:56:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/795130\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T02:56:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T02:56:59","slug":"2026-nfl-free-agency-tracker-texans-extend-all-pro-danielle-hunter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/795130\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 NFL Free Agency Tracker: Texans Extend All-Pro Danielle Hunter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\"><a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL<\/a> free agency hasn&#8217;t arrived yet. However, when free agency opens on Monday, deals will be made at the blink of an eye. So, feel free to bookmark this page in advance!<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Only three players received the franchise tag ahead of free agency, leaving nearly all 100 players on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/stories\/nfl\/2026-nfl-free-agency-top-100-players-available-potential-fits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">top free agents list<\/a> able to sign with any team without restrictions. Standouts like edge rusher <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/trey-hendrickson-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trey Hendrickson<\/a> and running back <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/ken-walker-iii-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kenneth Walker III<\/a> could find new homes in the coming days. <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/malik-willis-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Malik Willis<\/a>, meanwhile, might be the next quarterback to receive a large contract in free agency.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Here&#8217;s a closer look at some of the signings, trades and releases that have already happened this offseason before free agency opens on March 9.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">[2026 NFL Free Agency: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/stories\/nfl\/2026-nfl-free-agency-top-100-players-available-potential-fits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Top 100 Players Available and Potential Fits<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>March 5<a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/houston-texans-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texans<\/a> extend edge rusher Danielle Hunter<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Details: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TomPelissero\/status\/2029744446766518441\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">One year, $40.1 million<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/los-angeles-rams-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rams<\/a> re-sign TE Tyler Higbee<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Details: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapSheet\/status\/2029733173622436110\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Two years, $8 million<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/buffalo-bills-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bills<\/a> trade for <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/chicago-bears-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bears<\/a> WR D.J. Moore<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Details: Chicago receives 2026 second-round pick, Buffalo receives Moore and 2026 fifth-round pick<\/p>\n<p>March 4Rams trade for <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chiefs<\/a> CB Trent McDuffie<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Details: Kansas City receives a 2026 first-round pick (No. 29), fifth-round pick and sixth-round pick, plus a 2027 third-rounder for McDuffie.<\/p>\n<p>March 2<a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/houston-texans-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texans<\/a> trade for <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/detroit-lions-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lions<\/a> RB David Montgomery<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Details: <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/detroit-lions-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Lions<\/a> receive offensive lineman <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/juice-scruggs-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Juice Scruggs<\/a>\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff, a 2026 fourth-round draft pick and a 2027 seventh-round selection.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/cleveland-browns-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Browns<\/a> trade for Texans OT Tytus Howard<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Details: Texans receive 2026 fifth-round pick.<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 26<a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/new-york-jets-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jets<\/a>, <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/tennessee-titans-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Titans<\/a> make a trade<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Details: <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/new-york-jets-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jets<\/a> receive DT T&#8217;Vondre Sweat, <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/tennessee-titans-team\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Titans<\/a> receive edge rusher <a class=\"entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/jermaine-johnson-ii-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jermaine Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Feb. 21Cowboys re-sign RB Javonte Williams<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"false\" data-v-d515c0f6=\"\">Details: 3 years, $24 million<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NFL free agency hasn&#8217;t arrived yet. 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