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Brandin Cooks, Texans Reportedly Agree to 2-Year Contract Extension amid Trade Rumors

The Houston Texans agreed to a two-year contract extension with veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Cooks is coming off another productive season. He caught 90 passes for 1,037 yards and six touchdowns over 16 games in 2021. Pro Football Focus' Anthony Treash ranked him as the 22nd-best wideout:

"Houston still gave the speedy receiver plenty of downfield routes, but Cooks didn’t see as many catchable deep passes. Instead, he was presented with more shallow targets. Despite the offense being unable to fully tap into his deep speed, Cooks still managed a 77.