Nico Collins
Height76
Weight222
Age26
Experience4
High SchoolClay-Chalkville (AL)
Nico Collins, born on March 19, 1999, in Birmingham, Alabama, is a professional NFL player who currently plays as a wide receiver for the Houston Texans. Standing at 6 feet 4 inches and weighing 222 pounds, Collins began his football journey at Clay-Chalkville High School in Alabama before attending the University of Michigan. During his college career, Nico Collins showcased his talent in the Big Ten Conference, which led to his selection by the Texans in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft as the 89th overall pick.
Since his NFL debut in 2021, Collins has made a significant impact on the field with his receiving abilities. Notably, in the 2025 regular season, he registered 71 receptions for 1,117 yards and 6 touchdowns, with an average of 15.732 yards per reception. His longest touchdown spanned 57 yards, highlighting his capability as a deep threat. Collins has also demonstrated his rushing ability, adding a rushing touchdown to his achievements.
Known for his consistent performance, Collins started 15 games in the 2025 season, showing his reliability as a key player for the Texans. His career highlights include achieving multiple first downs and being a crucial target in the red zone, with 16 redzone targets in the same season. Nico Collins continues to be a valuable asset for the Houston Texans, contributing significantly to their offensive lineup.