Houston rose from training camp invite to a roster spot and stands to gain added playing time as Parsons departs. He represents a potential breakout candidate in the Cowboys' front, contributing to a more fluid, multi-figure pass-rush rotation with the opportunity for early involvement.

Houston impressed in the preseason, signaling potential as a rotational edge weapon. His burst could translate into increased snaps and occasional sack opportunities, especially in sub-packages designed to maximize pressure with a deep Cowboys rotation.

Houston is cited as a comparable edge presence in the room, highlighted as a potential contributor in the Cowboys' rush rotation, contributing to the overall pressure package alongside the young group.

Houston is part of a high-variance rotation after a rookie season with eight sacks elsewhere. He’ll be a rotation piece, whose fantasy relevance hinges on how aggressively Dallas uses him as a rusher.

Houston looks to carve a role in the Cowboys’ rush rotation, bringing versatility and ball-tracking ability to the edge. His development will factor into the depth Dallas builds around Fowler and Ezeiruaku.