Texans Acquire Christian Kirk from Jaguars in Trade
Texans Acquire Christian Kirk from Jaguars in Trade

Texans Acquire Christian Kirk from Jaguars in Trade

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The Jacksonville Jaguars have traded wide receiver Christian Kirk to the Houston Texans for a 2026 seventh-round draft pick, a move that saves the Jaguars over $10 million against their salary cap. Kirk, who was set to earn $16.5 million in 2025, struggled with injuries in recent seasons but had a standout year in 2022, catching 84 passes for 1,108 yards. The Texans, in need of receiving talent due to injuries to key players, are hopeful that Kirk can reclaim his form as a productive receiver alongside Nico Collins. Houston's general manager has emphasized the importance of strengthening their pass-catching group, especially with uncertainty surrounding other wideouts. This trade marks a strategic shift for both teams, with the Jaguars aiming to reshape their roster and the Texans looking to bolster their offense. Kirk's versatility and experience could prove beneficial for the Texans as they navigate a challenging season ahead.

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