NFL Puts Texans Safety Ward on Commissioner’s Exempt List

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Source: Yahoo Finance

Updated: Aug 26 2025

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Source: Yahoo Finance

Jimmie Ward's Status: Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward has been placed on the NFL commissioner exempt list following two arrests in three months, which prohibits him from attending team practices or games.
Details of Arrests: Ward was arrested for violating terms of his prior release after a June arrest related to allegations of assault and threats against a woman.
Commissioner Exempt List: This list is designated for players in unusual situations, with the duration of time on the list determined by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.
Performance Background: Before his legal issues, Ward had a solid performance last season, recording 48 tackles and two interceptions in 10 starts, while recovering from a foot injury during pre-season training camp.

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Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.

NFL Puts Texans Safety Ward on Commissioner’s Exempt List

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