The Houston Texans and fourth-round DE Dylan Horton announced the rookie will be taking an indefinite leave from the team to deal with a personal health matter.
Horton didn’t provide any other details but said there would be updates later.
Horton, 22, was a three-year starter at TCU. He was an honorable mention All-Big 12 selection as a senior. The Texans used the No. 109 overall pick in the fourth round on him.
He signed a four-year, $4.641 million rookie contract that included a $801,044 signing bonus.
In 2023, Horton appeared in 10 games for the Texans and recorded 13 total tackles, one tackle for loss and one fumble recovery.
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