Houston Texans waive Kaevon Merriweather

Aug 30, 2026

Waived

Official

What changed

Houston Texans safeties, 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

#2Calen Bullock838217/1766921008566$1.6M23.46'3"190

#29M.J. StewartReserve/PUP727212/176580689173$2.4M31.05'11"205

#5Jalen Pitre797214/177799839678$5.7M27.36'0"200

#6Reed Blankenship544515/1775086960$4.2M27.66'1"200

#27Kamari RamseyDrafted, unsigned39354/1700507941—22.16'0"202

George OdumPractice squad403010/1756—57820—32.96'1"202

K'Von WallaceUnknown69829/176165559646—29.25'11"208

Calen Bullock838217/1766921008566$1.6M23.46'3"190

Jimmie WardFree agent63729/17920547080—35.25'11"193

M.J. StewartReserve/PUP727212/176580689173$2.4M31.05'11"205

Myles BryantUnknown697213/17727174960—28.75'9"180

Jalen Pitre797214/177799839678$5.7M27.36'0"200

Brandon HillUnknown32552/171012965—26.05'11"195

Kaevon MerriweatherUnknown494514/17361382960$1.1M26.86'0"212

Jaylen ReedUnknown31257/171242418621$1.1M23.76'0"212

NFL.com official transaction recordOfficial confirmation
Contract terminated via waivers
Aug 31, 2026
Houston Texans official siteOfficial confirmation
Player waived
Aug 30, 2026
NFL.com official transaction recordOfficial confirmation
Player waived
Aug 30, 2026