Overview

• Ward was arrested around 5:38 a.m. Thursday at his Magnolia-area home and booked on a felony count of assault family violence in Montgomery County.
• County jail records indicate the 33-year-old safety is being held without bond pending legal proceedings.
• The Texans confirmed they are aware of the incident, said they are gathering information and declined further comment.
• Ward signed a two-year, $13 million contract with Houston in 2023 and received a one-year extension last August, keeping him under contract through 2025.
• After spending nine seasons with the San Francisco 49ers, he started 20 games for the Texans and recorded 50 tackles, an interception and a forced fumble over 10 games last season.