nico collins

Nico Collins (born March 19, 1999) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Houston Texans in the NFL.

Career Overview

• Draft: Selected by the Houston Texans in the third round (89th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft.
• College: Played at the University of Michigan from 2017 to 2019 before opting out of the 2020 season.
• NFL Tenure: He has spent his entire professional career with the Houston Texans.

Key Achievements & Stats

• Pro Bowl: Collins has been selected to the Pro Bowl twice (2024, 2025).
• Consistency: He is one of the few players in Texans history to record three consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons (2023–2025).
• 2023 Breakout: Had a career-best breakout season in 2023, recording 80 receptions for 1,297 yards and 8 touchdowns.
• 2024–2025 Performance: Continued his high level of play with 1,006 yards in 2024 and 1,117 yards in the 2025 campaign.

As of the latest data, Collins is recognized as a key playmaker for the Texans, known for his size (6'4", 222 lbs) and ability to stretch the field.