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Will miss out on roster spot The Texans are slated to waive Pryor, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact Pryor spent much of last season on Houston's practice squad, then signed a reserve/future deal with the team in January. He saw action in all three of the team's preseason contests and caught two of five targets for 19 yards. Pryor is a candidate to return to the practice squad if he goes unclaimed on waivers.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Available for training camp Pryor was on the field participating in Thursday's practice, Ashley Landis of hjnews.com reports.

Impact Pryor missed part of the Texans' OTAs in early June due to a quadriceps injury. The tight end has since recovered from the issue and is a full participant in training camp as he attempts to move up the depth chart and survive cutdown day. The 23-year-old out of Iowa has yet to play in an NFL game.

JULY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with quad injury Pryor didn't practice Wednesday due to a quadriceps injury, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Impact The Northern Iowa product spent time with the Texans' practice squad last season and signed a reserve/future contract with the team in late January. Once fully healthy, Pryor will likely compete for a depth role in Houston's tight end room.

JUNE 10 • ROTOWIRE

Signs future deal with Houston The Texans signed Pryor to a reserve/future deal Wednesday.

Impact Pryor signed with the Texans' practice squad in November after starting the 2025 season as a free agent. The tight end was later placed on the practice squad/injured list with an undisclosed issue, never getting a chance at elevation to the active roster. Now with a future contract in place, Pryor will have a shot to make the 2026 Texans roster.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Moved to injured list Pryor (undisclosed) was placed on the practice squad/Injured list by the Texans on Thursday.

Impact Pryor will be ineligible to play prior to Dec. 14 against the Cardinals. The undrafted free agent out of Northern Iowa was placed on the practice squad/Injured list one day after signing with Houston's practice squad. The nature and severity of his injury haven't been revealed.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Signed to practice squad The Texans signed Pryor to their practice squad Wednesday.

Impact Pryor joins the team as an undrafted free agent out of Northern Iowa. He could provide additional depth at tight end if called upon, as both Dalton Schultz (shoulder) and Harrison Bryant (neck) are currently dealing with injuries.

NOVEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE