A little more than a month after they placed him on Injured Reserve, your Houston Texans have removed Bruce Ellington from IR...to cut him.
Bruce Ellington released from injured reserve, he's healthy now and can work out for NFL teams, according to a source
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) October 31, 2018
As it pertains to the numbers game at wide receiver, this shouldn’t come as a big surprise in the wake of the Demaryius Thomas trade. It also could mean the Texans feel good about Keke Coutee’s progress as he attempts to return from a hamstring injury of his own.