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Texans’ Tank Dell wounded in Florida nightclub shooting, team says

Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell was the victim of a shooting Saturday night at a nightclub in Sanford, Florida, the team announced.

Dell, a third-round pick by Houston in the 2023 NFL Draft, suffered a minor injury but was released from the hospital and is “doing well,” the Texans added.

“We are in contact with him and his family and will provide further updates as needed, but we ask that you respect his privacy at this time,” the Texans said on social media. issued a statement in the media. “Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone involved in this incident.”

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Tank Dell of the Houston Texans during a preseason game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on August 10, 2023 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)

The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office announced that a 16-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a shooting that left 10 people injured.

According to reports, the boy has been charged with attempted murder, discharging a firearm on public property and possession of a firearm by a minor. FOX 35 Orlando.

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Cabana Live was the scene of a shooting that occurred just after midnight Sunday. A security guard on duty at the nightclub that was hosting the event captured the shooting suspect, according to a news release.

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Tank Dell of the Houston Texans runs with the ball during a game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on August 10, 2023 in Foxboro, Massachusetts. (Omar Rawlings/Getty Images)

Investigators determined it was a verbal altercation that led to the shooting from the teenage suspect. He was then admitted to a juvenile detention center.

Dell shined in his rookie season alongside fellow freshman teammate CJ Stroud, who won Offensive Rookie of the Year after leading Houston to the playoffs as the new franchise quarterback.

Dell quickly became a deep-ball threat for Stroud, recording 47 receptions (on 75 targets) for 709 yards and seven touchdowns in 11 games (eight starts).

Texans’ Tank Dell stands on the field before a game against the Tennessee Titans at NRG Stadium in Houston on December 31, 2023. (Cooper Neal/Getty Images)

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Unfortunately for Dell, his rookie season was cut short when he suffered a fractured fibula in Week 12 against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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