Huzzie was waived by the Texans on Thursday.
Huzzie was activated from the reserve/non-football injury list Wednesday after missing the team's first eight games of the season while recovering from a knee injury. The Texans viewed him as more of a practice-squad option, and if he clears waivers, that's where he'll likely end up, per Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle.
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Texans' Alijah Huzzie: Activated Wednesday
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Huzzie (knee) was activated from the reserve/non-football injury list Wednesday.
The North Carolina product has yet to make his NFL debut after missing the Texans' first eight games this season due to a knee injury. Now fully healthy, Huzzie is likely to operate as one of the Texans' reserve slot corners while potentially contributing on special teams as the season progresses.
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Texans' Alijah Huzzie: Still sidelined
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Huzzie (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Broncos.
Huzzie has been on the NFI list all season but has been practicing the last two weeks. He turned in three full sessions ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Broncos, so he'll likely be activated at some point heading into a Week 10 matchup against Jacksonville.
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Texans' Alijah Huzzie: Debut remains on hold
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Huzzie (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Monday's game against the Seahawks.
Huzzie has been on the reserve/non-football injury list all season but returned to practice for the week of preparation ahead of Monday's matchup against Seattle. He practiced in full Saturday, so he could be lining up for a Week 8 debut.
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Texans' Alijah Huzzie: Returns to practice Thursday
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Huzzie (undisclosed) returned to practice Thursday.
Huzzie began his career on the reserve/non-football injury list. Thursday's return to practice opens a three-week window for the undrafted rookie out of UNC to be added to the Texans' active roster.
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Texans' Alijah Huzzie: Starting season on NFI list
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Huzzie (undisclosed) was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list Tuesday.
Huzzie will miss the first four games of the regular season due to this move. The undrafted rookie out of North Carolina was first reported as injured in July after signing with Houston in May.