Nico Collins isn’t going anywhere. Texans general manager Nick Caserio put an end to those rumors Friday evening. “We’re not trading Nico Collins,” Caserio told reporters during Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft. “Whoever reported it or whatever information that they had, they can shove it. We’re not trading Nico.” Texans GM Nick Caserio speaking on Friday during Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft. AP That may require a new contract for Collins at some point. He’s set to make $20.875 million next season on a deal signed in 2024 that makes him the 18th-highest paid player at the position, despite numbers that eclipse that designation. Collins, per ESPN , has told teammates he’s underpaid. The veteran tallied 71 catches for 1,117 yards and six touchdowns this past season, and has 289 career catches for 4,347 receiving yards and 24 receiving scores across his five seasons with Houston. Collins’ contract situation led to reports that teams were calling the Texans to ask if he was available.…