Roundup

Texans sign undrafted free agent OL Derrick Graham

Texans sign undrafted free agent OL Derrick Graham

The Texans signed undrafted free agent offensive lineman Derrick Graham on Tuesday, the team announced.

Graham recently worked out for the Texans.

He played for Texans offensive line coach and run game coordinator Cole Popovich at Troy University before transferring to Texas A&M and then following former Troy coach Jon Sumrall to Tulane. Graham is the son of Derrick Graham Sr., who played nine NFL seasons. sweetbonan.org

The Texans cut offensive guard Sidy Sow on Monday in a corresponding move.

Graham earned first-team all-conference at Tulane.

Commanders sign TE Anthony Firkser

Veteran tight end Anthony Firkser has found a new team.

The Commanders announced that they have signed Firkser to their 90-man roster on Tuesday. They waived wide receiver Ja'Corey Brooks in a corresponding move.

Firkser had eight catches for 53 yards in seven games with the Lions last season. He also played two games for the Lions in 2023 and split the 2024 season between the Jets and the Chiefs. He had nine catches for 100 yards in 11 games for the Falcons in 2022.

Firkser spent his first four NFL seasons with the Titans and had 106 catches for 1,107 yards and five touchdowns.

Brooks signed with Washington as an undrafted free agent in 2025 and spent the season on the practice squad.

Colts get all of their draft class under contract

The Colts have their entire draft class under contract.

They signed the final two of their eight picks on Tuesday, with offensive guard Jalen Farmer and linebacker Bryce Boettcher.

The Colts selected Farmer in the fourth round (No. 113 overall). He appeared in 28 career games with 24 starts at Kentucky (2024-25) and Florida (2022-23).

In 2024 and 2025, Farmer started all 24 games at right guard. While at Florida, he appeared in four games with the Gators from 2022-23.

The Colts selected Boettcher in the fourth round (No. 135 overall). He played in 55 career games with 30 starts at Oregon (2022-25) and recorded 269 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, four sacks, 11 passes defensed, two interceptions, four forced fumbles and one fumble recovery.

In 2025, Boettcher started all 15 games and registered 136 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, one sack, six passes defensed, one interception and two forced fumbles. He also registered a rushing touchdown. Boettcher led the Big Ten in tackles, which was the most by a Duck since 1979.

He was a second-team All-Big Ten choice.

In brief

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