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2020 Houston Texans Practice Squad Tracker: News, Signings, Rules Of NFL Practice Squad Eligibility

With your Houston Texans officially cutting their roster down to 53 players this afternoon, our attention shifts to finding out who’ll be on their practice squad. Players across the league who didn’t make the 53-man roster for any number of reasons can still find gainful NFL employment via one of the 320 512 practice squad spots available.

Yes, 512. Thanks to COVID-19, some of the rules have changed for NFL practice squads this year. Those changes include:

  • Instead of ten (10) players, practice squads this season can include up to sixteen (16) players.