Four Fiercest Position Battles at Houston Texans’ Camp

We are nearly 75 percent of the way through training camp, in terms of number of practices, and still have two preseason games left, and yet, the Houston Texans have a handful of position battles that still haven’t come fully into focus yet.

This is the deepest roster that Nick Caserio has constructed, and as such, there will be players let go on final cuts, in the last week of August, that land on other NFL rosters after being discarded by the Texans. Here are four position groups where there are too many capable players for the Texans to hang onto all of them:

WIDE RECEIVER

LIKELY NUMBER on 53 man roster: 6

LOCKS: Nico Collins, Christian Kirk, Jayden Higgins, Jaylin Noel

TOP AUDITION CANDIDATES: John Metchie III, Xavier Hutchinson, Braxton Berrios, Justin Watson

The four locks make