Kai Kroeger — Houston Texans P | 2026 depth chart & profile

38

Kai Kroeger

PT · 2nd season

YR 2

Current depth chart

PT1StarterYR 2

Depth relationships

PT138Kai KroegerSELECTED

Bio

Kai Kroeger is a 6'4", 213-pound punter from Lake Forest, Illinois, who played college football at South Carolina. Drafted by the Jets, he joined the Houston Texans and is entering his second season with the team on a two-year contract.

Kai Kroeger played 17 games in 2025 with a 31% share of special-teams snaps.

Player information

Height6'4"Weight213 lbHometownLake Forest, ILAge24CollegeSouth CarolinaExperience1 NFL season

Contract

$1.1Mper year · AAV

Years 2Guaranteed $0Cap 0.4%

T-25 of 36 · P market by AAV

T25

Jeremy Crawshaw$1.1M T25

Matt Araiza$1.1M T25

Kai Kroeger$1.1M T29

Brett Thorson$1.0M T29

Wes Pahl$1.0M

Career path

SOUTH CAROLINA2020 – 2024

SAINTS2025

TEXANS2026 — present

Depth Chart Formation Roster