Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward is the subject of a new domestic assault lawsuit filed Wednesday by the mother of his 3-year-old child. Ward, who is entering his 12th season and has played for the Texans since 2023,

A newly filed civil lawsuit accuses Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward of assaulting the mother of his son by beating her in front of the child while on drugs. The lawsuit was filed on Tuesday in Harris County and seeks more than $20 million in damages.