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Texans, Pro Bowl LB Azeez Al-Shaair reportedly agree on 3-year extension through 2029 season
TL;DR
Azeez Al-Shaair has signed a three-year contract extension with the Houston Texans, keeping him with the team through the 2029 season. The financial details of the extension have not been disclosed.
Key points
- Azeez Al-Shaair signed a three-year extension with the Texans.
- The extension keeps him under contract through the 2029 season.
- Al-Shaair was a first-time Pro Bowler last season.
- The Texans also extended Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter this offseason.
- Financial terms of Al-Shaair's extension are not disclosed.
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Azeez Al-Shaair was a first-time Pro Bowler and the Houston Texansâ Walter Payton Man of the Year nominee last season. A team captain, he made an impact on and off the field for the Texansâ organization, which is now repaying him with a three-year extension, NFL Networkâs Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo reported Wednesday.
Al-Shaair, who will turn 29 in August, will be under contract through the 2029 season, according to the Houston Chronicle. He drew trade interest this offseason from the Dallas Cowboys, per ESPNâs Todd Archer, before Dallas traded for Dee Winters.
The financial terms of Al-Shaairâs extension havenât been reported, but the Texansâ commitment to the hard-hitting backer is the latest example of the franchise ponying up to keep its stingy defense together for the long term.
Earlier this offseason, the Texans inked All-Pro defensive end Will Anderson Jr. to a three-year extension reportedly worth $150 million that made him the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history. Before that, they gave fellow All-Pro defensive end .
Q&A
What are the details of Azeez Al-Shaair's contract extension with the Texans?
Azeez Al-Shaair signed a three-year extension with the Houston Texans, keeping him under contract through the 2029 season, but the financial terms have not been reported.
How did Azeez Al-Shaair perform last season with the Texans?
Azeez Al-Shaair was a first-time Pro Bowler and served as a team captain, making a significant impact both on and off the field for the Texans.
What other players have received contract extensions from the Texans this offseason?
This offseason, the Texans also extended All-Pro defensive end Will Anderson Jr. for three years at $150 million and Danielle Hunter for one year at $35.6 million.
