Gridiron Core
NFL · 2026
Graham Mertz
Texans· #18

GrahamMertz

Quarterback

  • 6'2"
  • 216 lbs
  • Age 25
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2026 SeasonNo games yet

Player Info

Position
Quarterback
Height
6'2"
Weight
216 lbs
Age
25
Born
December 6, 2000 · Overland Park, KS
College
Florida
Experience
2nd Season

Contract Details

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$4MTotal Value
4YearsDuration
$991KAvg. Annual
2025 – 2028Contract Years
$540K2026 Salary

Rookie contract · free agent 2029via ESPN

Draft Info

2025Draft Year
Round 6Round
Pick 197Overall
FloridaCollegeHOUDrafted By

Season Stats

2026 Regular Season
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Career Stats

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Fantasy Outlook

2026 Projection
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Mertz suffered a torn ACL during Thursday's preseason opener against the Chargers. The quarterback's season is over, so a move to injured reserve is not surprising. The Texans signed Brett Rypien in a corresponding move.

Recent Games

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Injury Status

Injured ReserveKnee - ACL

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