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Houston Texans Roster News: Duke Ejiofor Cut

The 2018 6th round pick of your Houston Texans has left the building.

On Wednesday, the Texans announced they cut Duke Ejiofor with a failed physical designation.

The #Texans cut LB Duke Ejiofor with a failed physical designation, per today’s transaction wire.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) June 9, 2021

While hope sprang eternal that Ejiofor would turn into a solid defender for Houston, the reality was far less rosy. The Wake Forest product hadn’t seen the field since 2018, when he played in 12 games, contributed 9 combined tackles, 6 solo stops, 2 QB hits and 1 sack.