The Houston Texans have claimed safety Kareem Jackson off waivers after he was released by the Denver Broncos. Jackson, who has been suspended twice this season and fined for unnecessary roughness violations, started 8 games for the Broncos this year. The Texans released safety Jimmie Ward to make room for Jackson.
Houston Texans

- Claimed safety Kareem Jackson off waivers
- Released safety Jimmie Ward
- Have two players who have been suspended this season for illegal hits
Denver Broncos

- Released safety Kareem Jackson
Pittsburgh Steelers

- Linebacker Damontae Kazee has been suspended this season for illegal hits