As the Houston Texans get ready to face off with the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 3, the Texans may be planning on running the ball more. That hypothesis comes from the fact that the team is elevating veteran fulback Jakob Johnson from the practice squad for Sunday's game .

“Texans have signed fullback Jakob Johnson to their active roster, per Drew Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey,” ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter reported on Saturday.

Johnson is a seven-year NFL vet who has played for the New England Patriots, Las Vegas Raiders, and New York Giants before coming to Houston. The German-born fullback was cut and re-signed to the practice squad by the Texans ahead of the 2025 regular season. He played in Weeks 1 and 2 against the Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers before returning t

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