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Texans sign Danny Amendola

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The Houston Texans are signing Danny Amendola to a one-year, $2.5-million contract, the wide receiver's agent told NFL Network's Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo.

Amendola, 35, spent the past two seasons with the Detroit Lions. He made 46 receptions for 602 receiving yards with no touchdowns in 2020.

The Woodlands, Texas, native joins his fifth NFL franchise after beginning his career with the St. Louis Rams. Amendola won a pair of Super Bowls with the New England Patriots. He also dressed for the Miami Dolphins.

He returns to the Lone Star State to help a franchise that will attempt to establish a passing game with newly named starting quarterback Tyrod Taylor.

The Texans currently have Brandin Cooks, Chris Conley, and Anthony Miller headlining it receiving corps.

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