Ajani Carter
25-Year-Old
IR
Injury Knee
Est. Return 2/15/2027
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Signed a two-year, $1.85 million contract with the Texans in November of 2025.
Reverts to IR
Carter (knee) reverted to Houston's injured reserve list Tuesday, per NFL Communications.
ANALYSIS
Carter was waived/injured by the Texans on May 21, but after going unclaimed on waivers, he's reverted to IR. The Houston product underwent arthroscopic knee surgery last week but should be able to return at some point during the 2026 season, per Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston. Carter appeared in just two regular-season games during the Texans' 2025 campaign, recording no stats across 36 special-teams snaps.
Carter was waived/injured by the Texans on May 21, but after going unclaimed on waivers, he's reverted to IR. The Houston product underwent arthroscopic knee surgery last week but should be able to return at some point during the 2026 season, per Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston. Carter appeared in just two regular-season games during the Texans' 2025 campaign, recording no stats across 36 special-teams snaps.
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Waived with injury tag
The Texans waived/injured Carter (hamstring) on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
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Remaining on IR
Carter (hamstring) will remain on Houston's injured reserve for the rest of the campaign, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
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Won't play in wild-card round
Carter (hamstring) has been ruled out for Monday's wild-card matchup versus the Steelers.
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Draws questionable tag
Carter (hamstring) is listed as questionable ahead of Monday's wild-card matchup against the Steelers, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports.
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Won't return in Week 18
Carter (hamstring) was not activated from injured reserve and has been downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Colts.
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