Houston linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair (knee), right guard Shaq Mason (knee), offensive lineman Juice Scruggs (ankle) and wide receiver Robert Woods (hip) also were active. Woods did not practice all week and had been listed as questionable.
Running back Joe Mixon s dealing with an ankle injury entering Saturday’s divisional-round matchup against the Chiefs.
In last week’s wild-card round win over the Los Angeles Chargers, Mixon became the first running back since Arian Foster in 2012 to rush for 100 yards in a playoff game. He finished with 106 yards and scored a 17-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter to ice the game.
The Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs kicks off on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 18, with a rematch from Week 16 of the regular season between the No. 1 seed Kansas City Chiefs and the No. 4 seed Houston Texans.
But cornerback Jaylen Watson will dress for the game. On Thursday, Watson — still designated to return from the team’s Reserve/Injured list — was declared questionable for Saturday’s game. On Friday,
Injuries hit the Texans hard, especially at wide receiver. Stefon Diggs, who was a major offseason addition, tore his ACL back on Oct. 27 during a win over the Indianapolis Colts. Now, he’s heading into free agency,
The Houston Texans are at the Kansas City Chiefs at 3:30 p.m. today on ABC/ESPN in an AFC divisional playoff. The Texans have never advanced past this round and will have to pull an upset on the top-seeded Chiefs.
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon and linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair are both ... Both were listed as questionable for the game against the Chiefs along with wide receiver Robert Woods (hip). Mixon rushed for a team-high 1,016 yards and 11 touchdowns ...
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon and linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair both are ... Both were listed as questionable for the game against the Chiefs along with wide receiver Robert Woods (hip). Mixon rushed for a team-high 1,016 yards and 11 touchdowns ...
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon and linebacker Azeez Al ... the game against the Chiefs along with wide receiver Robert Woods (hip). Mixon rushed for a team-high 1,016 yards and 11 ...
Jeff Nixon just led Syracuse to the top passing attack in college football and might be the favorite to replace Bobby Slowik with the Houston Texans
The Chiefs look for their seventh consecutive AFC championship game appearance vs. the Texans on Saturday. Here's what to know about the game.