Houston Texans release DT Kurt Hinish with a failed injury designation
ReleaseMar 13, 2026
Kurt Hinish
DT · Houston Texans
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Texans cut a rotational defensive tackle due to injury concerns limiting his availability. Multiple headlines confirm the release alongside Mario Edwards Jr., suggesting depth restructuring. The failed injury designation indicates Hinish couldn't pass physical requirements for roster continuation. Fans view this as routine roster management rather than meaningful loss. Houston will seek healthier defensive line depth alternatives before playoff push.
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