Coach turned analyst Rex Ryan believes the Texans have no chance of beating the Chargers in the Wild Card round of the playoffs.
Mixon will play on Sunday at Nissan Stadium. Should the Texans pull out to a significant lead, Ryans could elect to rest him for next week’s wild-card round.
The Texans' starters didn't play long in the regular season finale, but Joe Mixon and Nico Collins stayed in long enough to reach season milestones.
With the Houston Texans already set as the No. 4 seed in the AFC playoffs, the team gave running back Joe Mixon the day off after just six touches for 28 total yards on Sunday against the Tennessee Titans.
Mixon rushed the ball five times for 23 yards in Sunday's 23-14 win over the Titans. He added one reception on one target for five yards.
Running back Joe Mixon cracked the 1,000-yard mark for the season during the first quarter on Sunday in Tennessee in Week 18.
Welcome to the history books, Joe Mixon. With a 3-yard run on the opening drive at Nissan Stadium against the Tennessee Titans, Mixon became the fifth running back in franchise history to rush for 1,000 yards in a single season.
The Houston Texans are rested and ready for the playoffs after most of their starters played only sparingly in a win over Tennessee on Sunday to wrap up the regular season.
Four Houston Texans players were named to the 2025 Pro Bowl Games as members of the AFC roster on Thursday morning. Running back Joe Mixon, Tunsil and Collins headline the offense while cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. was named a starter on defense.
Houston Texans RB Joe Mixon hypes up newest teammate Diontae Johnson ahead of Week 18 debut with playoffs to look forward to
The Houston Texans have already secured a playoff spot after securing the AFC South crown in Week 15, but they would like to get some sort of momentum here on C