The Houston Texans have secured edge rusher Danielle Hunter with a one-year, $40.1 million contract extension, including a $30.7 million signing bonus, keeping him in Houston through 2027. Hunter, a five-time Pro Bowl player, recorded 15 sacks last season and achieved his 100th career sack in 2025. Alongside fellow standout Will Anderson Jr., he helped the Texans boast the NFL’s second-best scoring defense. Over his decade-long career, Hunter has amassed total earnings of $186 million, establishing himself as a formidable pass rusher.



