Source: Auburn safety Jaylin Simpson visiting Texans today

Jaylin Simpson meeting with AFC South champions

AUBURN, ALABAMA - OCTOBER 29: Cornerback Jaylin Simpson #36 of the Auburn Tigers during their game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Jordan-Hare Stadium on October 29, 2022 in Auburn, Alabama. (Photo by Michael Chang/Getty Images) (Michael Chang, 2022 Michael Chang)

HOUSTON – Auburn safety Jaylin Simpson is visiting the Texans today, according to a league source.

A first-team All-Southeastern Conference, Simpson excelled at the NFL scouting combine.

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He ran the 40-yard dash in 4.45 seconds with a 4.55 short shuttle, a 40-inch vertical and an 11-1 broad jump.

Simpson (6-foot-1, 178 pounds) returned an interception for a touchdown last season in a 59-14 victory over Massachusetts . He finished the season with four interceptions and 38 tackles and one fumble recovery. He had seven career interceptions.

He is a converted cornerback. In 2022, he finished with 37 tackles, five pass deflections and two interceptions.

Aaron Wilson is a Texans and NFL reporter for KPRC 2 and click2houston.com.


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