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Texans Re-Sign OT Trent Brown to One-Year Deal Worth Up to $7 Million

The move reinforces depth during an offensive line reshuffle set to take effect when the league year opens March 11.

Overview

  • Agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter that Brown agreed to a one-year extension worth up to $7 million.
  • Houston has agreed to trade Tytus Howard to the Browns and Juice Scruggs to the Lions, with both deals eligible to be finalized when the 2026 league year begins March 11.
  • After returning from a knee issue in Week 10 last season, Brown started seven games and posted a 7.1% pressure rate from Weeks 10–16, sixth-lowest among qualifying right tackles per Next Gen Stats.
  • The 32-year-old has appeared in 110 games with 103 starts across 11 seasons and earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2019.
  • Reporting characterizes the signing as part of Houston's effort to stabilize protection for quarterback C.J. Stroud ahead of free agency.