The Texans signed Janke to their practice squad Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Janke signed with Houston as an undrafted free agent in April before landing on IR -- and subsequently being waived with an injury settlement -- in July. He'll provide organizational wideout depth for the Texans, though the team claimed Diontae Johnson off waivers last week to soften the blow of losing Tank Dell for the season due to a knee injury.
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Jaxon Janke: Works out for Washington
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Janke (undisclosed) worked out for the Commanders on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Janke, who was waived with an injury settlement by Houston during the offseason, appears back to full health, though he couldn't turn his initial tryout with Washington into a practice squad opportunity. He'll continue vying for a reserve role around the league.
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Jaxon Janke: Waived off IR
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The Texans waived Janke (undisclosed) off injured reserve Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Janke is headed to waivers after having signed with Houston as an undrafted free agent back in April. The 24-year-old will now look to get healthy and catch on with another team.
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Texans' Jaxon Janke: Reverts to IR
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Janke (undisclosed) reverted to the Texans' injured reserve Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Jaxon joined Houston as an undrafted free agent out of South Dakota State. He is now slated to miss his entire rookie campaign due to an undisclosed injury. That is, if both parties fail to reach an injury settlement once his health is back up to par.
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Jaxon Janke: Waived with injury
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The Texans waived Janke (undisclosed) with an injury designation Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Janke, an undrafted rookie out of South Dakota State, will revert to injured reserve if he clears waivers. In that case, he'll be forced to sit out the entire 2024 campaign unless he can reach an injury settlement.
