This landmark public-private partnership reflects the Texans' commitment to redefining and elevating engagement with the community. "Today is a historic day for the Houston Texans, our fans, and the Greater Houston area as we partner with Howard Hughes and Harris County on a world-class sports and entertainment destination,

The 83-acre project includes a 22-acre, state-of-the-art global headquarters and training complex for the Texans and represents a bold new model for collaboration between professional sports, public leadership,

The vote authorizes county staff to hammer out a public-private framework with the Texans and The Howard Hughes Corporation and to explore funding through a tax-increment reinvestment zone, according to the Houston Chronicle.

The Houston Texans are one of just three NFL franchises that operate their headquarters inside the same building where they play home games, along with the Carolina Panthers and the Cincinnati Bengals.