Austin Brinkman is listed at LS on the Houston Texans roster checked September 20, 2026. The official source lists the roster status as Active roster (ACT).
The details below are dated roster facts. Roster status, practice participation, and game-day availability are different; this profile does not turn one into another.
Selected report: Houston Texans · Active roster · Season 2026
| Observation window | Record date | Team | Roster status | Effective date | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season 2026 · Week 5 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Houston Texans | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Season 2026 · Week 4 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Houston Texans | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Season 2026 · Week 3 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Houston Texans | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Season 2026 · Week 2 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Houston Texans | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Season 2026 · Week 1 | Oct 11, 2026, 10:00 am EDT Updated | Houston Texans | Active roster | Not supplied | Weekly roster |
| Dated observation | Sep 20, 2026, 7:00 am EDT Observed | Houston Texans | Active roster | Not supplied | Dated roster |
Weekly rows describe the supplied week, not a dated transaction. Observed dates show when a record was checked, not when a contract or roster move took effect. Conflicting records remain separate. Only retained observations are shown; game-day status belongs to the availability report.
DeMeco Ryans said his lead back may miss time, leaving Woody Marks to carry the load as Houston heads to Jacksonville with Marvin Harrison Jr. on the way.
C.J. Stroud ran for one score and threw for another while Houston's defense held Cam Ward's offense to 187 yards, leaving Tennessee as one of the league's winless teams.
Houston pairs C.J. Stroud with his Ohio State teammate minutes after its first win of the season, while Arizona collects 2027 second- and sixth-round picks for the No. 4 pick of 2024.
