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Houston Texans sign TE Marlin Klein

Houston Texans signed TE Marlin Klein on May 14, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
May 14, 2026
Official
May 14, 2026
Player
Marlin Klein
Position
TE

What changed

Player
Marlin Klein
From
Free agent
To
Houston Texans
Effective
May 14, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a 4 year $8.18 million contract with Houston (HOU)

How this move reshapes the Tight Ends room

Houston Texans tight ends, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

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

This season · 2026Tight Ends Coach: James Ferentz
82Dalton Schultz8616/179899969042$9.5M30.06'5"242
72Marlin KleinNEW7010/1700505071$2.0M——248
45Layne PryorNEW365/17005050—$885K——266
45Louis HansenNEW435/17005050————240
40Cade Stover5511/175377669648$1.3M26.16'4"251
35Foster MoreauNEW5314/17880829442$2.3M29.26'4"250
35Brevin Jordan408/17570459638$1.3M26.06'3"245
Last season · 2025Tight Ends Coach: James Ferentz
82Dalton Schultz8616/179899969042$9.5M30.06'5"242
40Harrison BryantLEFT5514/17780829652$1.1M28.36'5"240
40Cade Stover5511/175377669648$1.3M26.16'4"251
35Brevin Jordan408/17570459638$1.3M26.06'3"245
30Luke LacheyLEFT30—0050965$893K25.16'6"247

Timeline

  1. OfficialMay 14, 2026

    Houston Texans sign TE Marlin Klein

    Signed a 4 year $8.18 million contract with Houston (HOU)

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