BREAKING: LA Rams Trading WR Brandin Cooks To Texans

The Houston Texans are making moves again.

On Thursday, the team traded for LA Rams WR Brandin Cooks.

Sources: The #Texans are in the process of trading for #Rams WR Brandin Cooks. On the move again, this time to Houston.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) April 9, 2020

According to John McClain, the Rams receive a 2020 2nd-round pick (#57 overall) for Cooks and 2022 fourth-round pick.

Texans acquire WR Brandin Cooks and a 2022 fourth-round pick from the Rams for the 57th pick in this month's draft.

— John McClain (@McClain_on_NFL) April 9, 2020

Trading the former first-round pick of the Saints back in 2014 will result in an additional $1 million cap hit while creating $17.8 million in dead money.

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The Los Angeles Rams wide receiver took to Twitter in late March and stated, “free me.”

Free me ??‍♂️

— Brandin Cooks (@brandincooks) March 27, 2020

Cooks caught 42 passes for 583 yards and two touchdowns during the 2019 season.