Texans RB Joe Mixon is set to return to action against the Patriots after recovering from an ankle injury. Despite being listed as questionable, he participated in limited practices leading up to the game. His workload may be reduced, but he remains a top-15 option among running backs for Week 6.
- Joe Mixon is back after an ankle injury.
- His workload may be limited in his first game back.
Joe Mixon | RB
Injury
Pickup
Week 6
- Expected to play against the Patriots.
- Limited practices indicate a cautious return.
Houston Texans
- Joe Mixon's return is a boost for the offense.
- Monitoring his usage will be key in the upcoming games.
New England Patriots
- Facing a Texans team with a returning RB could impact their defensive strategy.