Large receiver Nico Collins and the Houston Texans have agreed to a three-year, $72.8 million extension that features $52 million assured, ESPN reported on Tuesday. The deal has a most worth of $75 million.
After totaling 927 receiving yards and three receiving touchdowns throughout his first two seasons within the NFL (2021-22), Collins had a breakout 12 months in 2023, main Houston with 80 receptions for 1,297 yards and eight touchdowns. He additionally posted 100-plus receiving yards in 5 regular-season video games.
Collins is a part of a high-octane Texans passing sport that features large receivers Tank Dell, Noah Brown and offseason acquisition and four-time Professional Bowler Stefon Diggs, in addition to tight finish Dalton Schultz.
Houston went 10-7 final season, profitable the AFC South and reaching the AFC divisional spherical for the primary time since 2019. Quarterback C.J. Stroud gained 2023 Offensive Rookie of the 12 months honors.
The Texans chosen Collins within the third spherical of the 2021 NFL Draft out of Michigan.
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