Texans' Alijah Huzzie finally got his NFL shot, came away with interception in win

Posted Jan 6, 2026
Before Sunday's win over the Colts, the Texans' rookie from UNC had played just one NFL snap, a special teams play last month against the Las Vegas Raiders. Alijah Huzzie's teammates, however, had seen a lot more than that in practice and had big expectations for him, knowing he'd get his first legitimate NFL playing time in the regular-season finale. (Yahoo! Sports)

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