Jalen Pitre is an American professional football safety for the Houston Texans, selected 37th overall in the 2022 NFL Draft out of Baylor University, where he earned 2021 Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year and consensus All-American honors. This news archive tag compiles game reports, roster updates, injury coverage, and feature stories related to Pitre’s career, including his 2022 PFWA All-Rookie Team selection, his 2023 transition to strong safety under DeMeco Ryans, and his April 2025 three-year, $39 million contract extension. The tag is relevant for readers tracking Texans defensive coverage, NFL safety performance, and Big 12 alumni news.
