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Nico Collins — Houston Texans WR

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Houston Texans

Key starter92
Roster Value85/100High-End Starterhigh confidenceVeteran score driven by current role, availability, experience, and same-team continuity.
Experience
76
Expected Games
14/17
Prime
93
Draft Pedigree
62
This Year
$15M
Per Game
$1.1M
HOUHOU
Projected Role
Key Starter
Roster Status
Active
Age
27
Height
6'4"
Weight
222 lb
College
Michigan

Roster Value components

Player Roster Value is a roster-asset estimate, not a performance grade. Each input is a transparent 1–100 read; a dash means we don't have a confident read yet.

Role92
Experience76
Durability80
Continuity98
Prime93
Draft pedigree62
Contract Fit74

Where Nico Collins fits · Wide Receivers

HOU wide receivers, last season vs this season — Nico Collins is highlighted. This shows where he sits in the room now, alongside last season's group for context.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

This season · 2026Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Tiquan Underwood
92Nico Collins8514/177698809362$15M27.46'4"222
82Jayden Higgins7817/1747561009478$2.7M23.66'4"215
72Tank Dell6413/17570769668$4.0M26.75'10"165
55Jaylin Noel6117/1733291009665$1.5M23.95'11"200
45Daniel SobkowiczNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——205
45Treyvhon SaundersNEW435/17005050—$1.0M——190
45Jared Wayne382/1714621096—$1.0M25.86'3"210
45Josh Kelly385/17005096—$885K25.16'1"195
35Justin Watson4910/177240627439$2.5M30.36'2"215
25Lewis BondNEW232/1700505016$1.2M——197
25Xavier Hutchinson5716/176290979615$3.7M26.26'3"210
25Jha'Quan JacksonNEW3412/1790719623$1.0M26.25'9"185
Last season · 2025Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Tiquan Underwood
92Nico Collins8514/177698809362$15M27.46'4"222
82Christian KirkLEFT7212/17900737875$3.0M29.75'11"200
82Jayden Higgins7817/1747561009478$2.7M23.66'4"215
72Tank Dell6413/17570769668$4.0M26.75'10"165
55Jaylin Noel6117/1733291009665$1.5M23.95'11"200
45Quintez CephusLEFT416/17450388730—28.36'1"205
45Jared Wayne382/1714621096—$1.0M25.86'3"210
45Josh Kelly385/17005096—$885K25.16'1"195
35Justin Watson4910/177240627439$2.5M30.36'2"215
25Braxton BerriosLEFT389/17650557114$1.1M30.85'9"190
25Xavier Hutchinson5716/176290979615$3.7M26.26'3"210

Contract

This season$15M
Total deal$60M

Roster move

Key starter92
WRNico CollinsRoster value85/100
Exp76
Exp gms14/17
Prime93
Draft145
Stayed
HOU
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$15MThis yr
$60MTotal
$1.1MPer gm

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