Texans Sign Azeez Al-Shaair to $54 Million Extension Through 2029

The Houston Texans have signed linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair to a three-year contract extension worth $54 million, keeping him with the team through the 2029 season. The deal secures a foundational piece of the Texans' defense, which previously faced trade interest from the Dallas Cowboys before the draft. This extension solidifies Al-Shaair's role at the heart of the Houston defensive front as the organization works to maintain its stout unit.