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Houston Press: Houston Texans DE Dylan Horton Announces His Cancer is in Remission

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Houston Texans DE Dylan Horton Announces His Cancer is in Remission​

Sean Pendergast

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It was the week following the Texans Week 11 win over the Arizona Cardinals. It was an announcement that Houston Texans fans have become all too familiar with — a player announcing he needed to walk away from football for the time being due to medical reasons. In the past it had been David Quessenberry, Andre Hal, and John Metchie III. This time it was rookie defensive end Dylan Horton.

After 11 games in a rookie season where Horton had flashed signs of promise, the fourth round pick out of TCU would be stepping away to address an undisclosed medical issue. We were left to do two things — speculate and hope that whatever was ailing Horton would subside quickly and safely. Well, amidst the frenzy that is free agency on Monday afternoon, Horton confirmed why exactly he needed to cut his rookie season short:

Read more at https://www.houstonpress.com/news/h...-diagnosis-and-remission-of-lymphoma-17659548
 
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