The Houston Texans announced Sunday that WR Tank Dell was the victim of a shooting Saturday night.
According to the team, Dell suffered a “minor” wound and has been released from the hospital.
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Aaron Wilson reports that Dell was in Florida and an innocent bystander in a mass shooting at a nightclub. Wilson says he’s expected to make a full recovery and was not involved in an altercation.
Dell is working his way back from a leg fracture he suffered last year.
Dell, 24, was a third-team All-American selection during his final season at Houston in addition to being a first-team All-AAC selection. The Texans drafted him in the third round with the No. 69 overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft.
Dell signed a four-year, $5,689,094 rookie contract that includes a $1,137,523 signing bonus and will carry a cap figure of $1,034,381 in 2023.
In 2023, Dell appeared in 10 games for the Texans and caught 47 passes for 709 yards and seven touchdowns.
We wish Dell a speedy recovery.
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