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Former Bengals Tight End Irv Smith Jr. Signs With Houston Texans Active Roster

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Dec 31, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Cincinnati Bengals tight end Irv Smith Jr. (81) juggles footballs prior to a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
Dec 31, 2023; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Cincinnati Bengals tight end Irv Smith Jr. (81) juggles footballs prior to a game against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images / Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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CINCINNATI — Former Bengals tight end Irv Smith Jr. signed with the Texans active roster on Saturday.

Smith had been on Houston's practice squad. The veteran spent the 2023 season in Cincinnati, catching 18 passes for 115 yards and one touchdown.

Smith signed with the Chiefs this offseason, but was waived in August. The 26-year-old could be active for Saturday's game against his former team. The Chiefs host the Texans on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET.

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JAMES RAPIEN

James Rapien is the publisher of Bengals On SI. He's also the host of the Locked on Bengals podcast and Cincinnati Bengals Talk on YouTube. The Cincinnati native also wrote a book about the history of the Cincinnati Bengals called Enter The Jungle. Prior to joining Bengals On SI, Rapien worked at 700 WLW and ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati

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