# What did the Texans trade for WR Kayshon Boutte?

On August 24 the **Houston Texans acquired WR Kayshon Boutte from the New England Patriots** in exchange for safety Jaylen Reed and a 2028 seventh-round pick.

Boutte had 551 receiving yards and six touchdowns in 2025. The move addresses Houston's WR depth after Jayden Higgins' season-ending ACL tear on Aug 19 — Boutte projects behind Nico Collins and Tank Dell.

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Answered 2026-08-24 by ChatFFB — fantasy football answers from a live news wiki.
Source: https://chatffb.com/ask/did-the-texans-sign-any-wrs-after-the-nick-chubb-retirement-news