Texans sign ILB Cunningham to 4-year, $58 million extension
HOUSTON The Houston Texans have signed inside linebacker Zach Cunningham to a four-year, $58 million contract extension. We were very happy to be able to get something done, coach and general manager Bill OBrien said. Cunningham also set career highs in several other categories last season, including tackles for losses (seven), fumble recoveries (two), sacks (two) and quarterback hits (three). Cunningham was in the last year of the contract he signed as a rookie and the new deal will keep him with the Texans through the 2024 season. He has 324 tackles with 15 tackles for losses, seven quarterback hits, 3 sacks, three forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries and one interception returned for a touchdown.