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On YouTubeHouston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / April 5
Texans Pro Bowler Lands Worrisome Take After Huge Deal
The Houston Texans signed Danielle Hunter to a one-year, $35.6 million contract extension this offseason, which tacking another season on to the two-year pact he signed with the Texans last year.
Houston Texans News / CBSSports.com / March 24
10 highest-paid non-quarterbacks in NFL: Bengals' Ja'Marr Chase No. 1, Texans' Danielle Hunter third on list
Chase is the NFL's new highest-paid non-QB, while Hunter cracks the top three
NFL News / purplePTSD.com / March 22
In Hindsight: 1 Kwesi Gambit Paid Off Big
Last offseason, there was a ton of uncertainty surrounding the organization’s future. Justin Jefferson entered the final year of his contract as franchise cornerstones Kirk Cousins and Danielle Hunter were scheduled to depart via free agency.
The 'First running backs taken in every NFL draft since 2000' quiz
How many of the first running backs selected in the NFL Draft since the year 2000 can you name in five minutes?
Houston Texans News / Toro Times / March 20
Texans make Danielle Hunter 2nd highest-paid DE in the league
Danielle Hunter signed with his hometown team in 2024, agreeing to a two-year deal worth $49 million with the Houston Texans. Now, he adds a third season to his deal and gets a significant raise as well.
Ranking all 32 of the NFL's current QB situations
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / March 20
Danielle Hunter's extension should confirm one thing in particular for the Bengals and Trey Hendrickson
Another data point in the calculus of a contract extension for Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson has been provided by the Houston Texans.
Houston Texans News / Field Level Media / March 19
Reports: Texans, DE Danielle Hunter agree to extension through '26
The Houston Texans liked what they saw with Danielle Hunter in 2024, and they are giving the defensive end a contract extension through the 2026 season, according to multiple media reports on Wednesday.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 19
Texans Agree To One-Year, $35.6 Million Extension With DE Danielle Hunter
The Houston Texans have agreed to a one-year, $35.6 million contract extension with DE Danielle Hunter that will make him the second-highest paid defensive end in the NFL, according to Tom Pelissero.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / March 14
Insider Drops Hint About Texans' Plans for Star Defender
The Houston Texans have had to get very creative with their finances this offseason, as they entered free agency with very limited cap room. They have already restructured quite a few contracts, amending the deals for wide receivers Nico Collins and Christian Kirk as well as linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair.
NFL News / Toro Times / March 9
Danielle Hunter contract could take another interesting turn after Myles Garrett news
Danielle Hunter returned to the Lone Star State in 2024, signing a two-year deal worth $49 million with the Houston Texans. He proved well worth the money, making the Pro Bowl after a 12-sack campaign.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 4
Panthers urged to pick Georgia star compared to Danielle Hunter
Will the Carolina Panthers be super aggressive in free agency? Or will they try to focus their energy on the 2025 NFL Draft? Regardless, the Panthers have been urged to pick a Georgia star who has drawn comparisons to Danielle Hunter.
Houston Texans News / Pro Football Rumors / February 26
Five-time Pro Bowler eyeing extension with Texans that would put him in exclusive club
His extension isn’t the only potential extension on Houston’s radar.
Houston Texans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 26
Texans DE Danielle Hunter Seeking Extension
According to Tony Pauline, Texans DE Danielle Hunter is seeking a contract extension as he enters the final year of his deal in 2025. Pauline says Hunter
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / January 27
Texans Could Cut Bait With Disappointing Defender
The Houston Texans went on quite the spending spree last offseason, and while Stefon Diggs and Danielle Hunter represent their most notable acquisitions, they also added another big-time player who was expected to make a major impact: Denico Autry.
The '2024-25 NFL sack leaders' quiz
How many of the NFL players with at least 10 sacks in the 2024-25 season can you name in five minutes?
Houston Texans News / A to Z Sports / January 2
Danielle Hunter just got robbed of a million dollars and the money goes back to the Texans after latest NFL news
Danielle Hunter is a stud and he's shown it all season long in his first year with the Houston Texans. He's currently third in the NFL with 12.0 sacks and his 17 tackles for loss are tied for third-most.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / December 13
Texans' Danielle Hunter: Defensive Player of the Year?
The Houston Texans are wreaking havoc on defense each and every week, and defensive end Danielle Hunter is a big reason for that. Hunter, 30, ranks fourth in the NFL in sacks with 10.5 behind Denver Broncos linebacker Nik Bonitto, Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett and Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Trey Hendrickson.
Houston Texans News / Toro Times / December 11
Houston Texans DE Danielle Hunter is on record-setting pace this year
After eight seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, Danielle Hunter signed a two-year deal worth $49 million to play for the Houston Texans. It was a return to his Texas roots and has paid off for Hunter and the franchise.
Houston Texans News / Houston Texans on SI / November 23
'Let Me Cook!' Texans Star Sends Message to Coach
The Houston Texans brought in Danielle Hunter during free agency to be one of the team's best pass rushers, and he's done just that. Hunter, 30, has 30 tackles and 7.5 sacks for the Texans so far this season through 11 games, making him a force on defense.
Houston Texans News / Yardbarker / August 8
Texans' Danielle Hunter chose new uniform number 'out of respect' for franchise legend
Defensive end Danielle Hunter wore No. 99 during his eight-year career with the Vikings. Now with the Texans, Hunter is switching to No. 55 "out of respect" for a franchise legend.
Minnesota Vikings News / FanNation Bring Me The Sports / March 16, 2024
'Once a Viking, always a Viking': Danielle Hunter begins next chapter
Danielle Hunter said he will always remember his named being called by the Minnesota Vikings during the 2015 NFL draft. It’s become the end of an era in Minnesota.
NFL News / Yardbarker / March 12, 2024
Texans make huge defensive splash by agreeing to terms with star pass-rusher
The Texans took a huge leap forward in 2023, and they are on the verge of making a massive splash in free agency that could help them become legitimate Super Bowl contenders in 2024.
Minnesota Vikings News / Gridiron Heroics / March 8, 2024
Danielle Hunter Projected to Sign ‘Gargantuan’ Free Agent Contract
Minnesota Vikings All-Pro edge rusher Danielle Hunter has the potential to set the market in free agency. Pass-rushers are among the most vital players when it comes to roster construction, and Danielle Hunter is among the most dominant players at the position across the league.
Minnesota Vikings News / Pro Football Rumors / March 3, 2024
Vikings looking to re-sign veteran sack artist
The Minnesota Vikings have a number of financial decision to make on both sides of the ball this offseason.
Minnesota Vikings News / FanNation Bring Me The Sports / March 3, 2024
Report: Danielle Hunter wants new deal 'well north of $20 million'
The Minnesota Vikings have been active at the NFL Scouting Combine and while most of the attention has been focused on the quarterback position, another storyline is the pending free agency of Danielle Hunter.
Alabama Crimson Tide News / Yardbarker / February 21, 2024
Vikings select edge-rusher to replace Pro Bowler in latest mock draft
The Vikings will likely lose star edge-rusher Danielle Hunter in free agency this offseason. If that's the case, Daniel Jeremiah of NFL Network believes they'll find an immediate replacement in April's draft.
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