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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Records four tackles in big win
Danielle Hunter posted four tackles (two solo) and a defensed pass Sunday in a 20-10 victory over Kansas City.Hunter was part of a ferocious Houston Texans defense that held Patrick Mahomes in check, limiting him to a 14-of-33 passing line with three interceptions. Hunter hasn't managed a sack either of the past two weeks following a dominant three-game stretch during which he racked up 7.0 sacks, but he does have a defensed pass in each of those past two games. On the season, Hunter is at 42 tackles (including 11.0 sacks), three defensed passes and two forced fumbles through 13 contests.
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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Doesn't let up in win
Danielle Hunter recorded six tackles, including 2.0 sacks, in Thursday's 23-16 win over the Bills in Week 12.It was quite a competition between Hunter and teammate Will Anderson, who came away with 2.5 sacks. Hunter now has 7.0 sacks over the last three weeks and ranks third in the league with 11.0, half a sack more than Anderson.
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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Another dominant performance Sunday
Danielle Hunter recorded four total tackles (one solo), including 1.5 sacks, in Sunday's 16-13 win over the Titans.Hunter was one of three Houston Texans to get after the quarterback in Sunday's divisional win, taking down Cam Ward twice in the fourth quarter. The 31-year-old has tallied 5.0 sacks in his last two games, and he is now up to 31 total tackles, including 9.0 sacks, and two forced fumbles in the Texans' first 10 contests. He's expected to remain one of the NFL's premier edge rushers in the Week 12 matchup against the Bills.
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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Field day in Week 10
Danielle Hunter recorded seven total tackles (five solo), including 3.5 sacks, while also forcing a fumble in Sunday's 36-29 win over the Jaguars.Hunter was a force to be reckoned with in the team's divisional battle with Jacksonville, notching a strip sack of Trevor Lawrence in the first quarter, but the fumble was ultimately recovered by the Jaguars. The defensive end added two more full sacks in the second and fourth quarters before combining with linebacker Henry To'oTo'o to bring down Lawrence with 27 seconds left in the game. The seven takedowns were a season high for Hunter, and he is now up to 27 total tackles (16 solo), including 7.5 sacks, while also adding a pass defensed, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery over nine contests this year.
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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Blanked in Week 5
Danielle Hunter didn't record any stats, while playing 20 defensive snaps in Sunday's 44-10 win over the Ravens.Hunter went without a tackle for the second time this season, ultimately playing a season-low 20 snaps on defense in the blowout victory. With Houston idle Week 6, Hunter will look to get back on track against the Seahawks on Monday Night Football in Week 7.
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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Notches 2.0 sacks in dominant win
Danielle Hunter posted four tackles, including 2.0 sacks, in Sunday's 26-0 win over Tennessee in Week 4.Hunter accounted for both of Houston's sacks in the victory when he brought down rookie QB Cam Ward in the second quarter and again in the fourth. It was Hunter's second two-sack effort through four weeks. He already has 4.0 sacks as he looks to reach the double-digit mark for a fourth consecutive campaign.
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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Monster performance in Week 2
Danielle Hunter tallied five total tackles (three solo), including 2.0 sacks, and one forced fumble during Monday night's 20-19 loss to the Buccaneers.The second-year Texan was wreaking havoc on Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers' offensive line in Week 2, as Hunter's four quarterback pressures turned into a game-leading 2.0 sacks. He's now logged 14.0 sacks across 19 regular-season contests with Houston. Expect Hunter to continue starting opposite Will Anderson to form one of the league's most frightening pass-rush duos ahead of a Week 3 matchup against the Jaguars.
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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Three tackles in defeat
Danielle Hunter recorded three tackles (one solo) and one fumble recovery in the Houston Texans' 14-9 loss to the Rams on Sunday.Hunter recovered a Colby Parkinson fumble late in the fourth quarter, giving the Texans a chance to go win the game, but Dare Ogunbowale gave the ball back to Los Angeles with a fumble of his own. Hunter is coming off a 2024 in which he recorded 46 tackles (31 solo), including a team-high 12.0 sacks.
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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Lands extension through 2026
Danielle Hunter agreed Wednesday with the Houston Texans on a one-year contract extension, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reports.Hunter signed a two-year, $49 million deal with the Texans last offseason, so the extension will keep him on the books through 2026. In his first season with Houston, Hunter suited up for all 17 games during the regular season and both playoff contests, finishing with 53 tackles and 12.0 sacks. With the extension, Hunter will earn $35.6 million in new money and will get a $12.5 million raise for the 2025 season.
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Texans' Danielle Hunter: Solid first year with Houston
Danielle Hunter finished the 2024 regular season with 46 total tackles (31 solo), including 12.0 sacks, while also adding three passes defensed and one forced fumble across 17 games.Hunter was signed by the Houston Texans in March after eight years in Minnesota and he was once again a force to be reckoned with in 2024. The 30-year-old compiled at least 12.0 sacks for the fifth time in his career and second year in a row overall. He'll enter the 2025 campaign under contract for one more year with the Texans.
Danielle Hunter
#55 DL / Houston Texans / EXP: 11YRS Height: 6-5 Weight: 263 lb Age: 31 College: LSU Bye 6Fantasy Points by Week
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