FOXBORO, Mass. — The New England Patriots have reportedly traded wide receiver Kayshon Boutte to the Houston Texans.
According to NFL reporter Tom Pelissero, the Patriots are getting safety Jaylen Reed and a seventh-round draft pick in exchange for Boutte.
Trade! The Patriots are sending WR Kayshon Boutte to the Texans for safety Jaylen Reed and a draft pick, sources tell @ringer @netflixsports. pic.twitter.com/NZXCdOX4RT
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) August 24, 2026
Boutte, who is entering his fourth season, caught 33 passes for 551 yards and six touchdowns last year.
Reed was drafted by the Texans in 2025 out of Penn State. He tallied 14 tackles in seven games as a rookie.
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