Texans promoting rookie TE Evan Baylis

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The Texans are promoting rookie tight end Evan Baylis from the practice squad to the active roster, according to a source not authorized to speak publicly.

The Texans needed reinforcements with tight end C.J. Fiedorowicz placed on injured reserve with a concussion.

Tight ends Ryan Griffin and Stephen Anderson remain under the NFL concussion protocol.

Baylis is an undrafted free agent from Oregon. He caught 44 passes for 511 yards and three touchdowns in 48 career games for the Ducks.