The Houston Texans are exploring the possibility of constructing a new football stadium, potentially seeking public funding for the project. Mike Tomon, recently appointed as the team’s president, brings extensive experience in stadium development, having been involved in significant projects like SoFi Stadium and the Buffalo Bills’ new stadium. The current NRG Stadium, built in 2002, requires substantial maintenance, prompting discussions about whether renovation or new construction would be more feasible. However, financing a new stadium may be controversial due to existing debts from previous sports venue constructions in Houston.
Offseason Roster Moves
As the Texans prepare for the 2025 offseason, several roster adjustments are under consideration:
Potential Trades: Left guard Kenyon Green, plagued by underperformance and injuries, might be traded for a low draft pick. Additionally, trading offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil could save the team significant cap space and acquire valuable draft assets.
Possible Releases: Defensive lineman Denico Autry is a probable candidate for release, which would free nearly $9 million in cap space. Similarly, cutting guard Shaq Mason could save the team $10 million.
Contract Extensions: Cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. and safety Jalen Pitre are strong candidates for contract extensions, aiming to secure long-term stability in the se condary.
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