DeAndre Hopkins had a modest performance in the Kansas City Chiefs' 27-19 victory over the Texans, catching four passes for 37 yards. This marks his third consecutive game failing to reach 40 receiving yards, raising concerns about his production since joining the Chiefs. With the return of Hollywood Brown, his role may further diminish. However, he is expected to take on a larger role in the upcoming Week 9 game against Tampa Bay as the Chiefs seek to improve their wide receiver output.
- Hopkins has struggled to make a significant impact since joining the Chiefs.
- His production may decline further with Hollywood Brown's return.
- Expectations are high for a larger role in Week 9.
DeAndre Hopkins | WR
Pickup
Week 16
4 receptions
4 targets
37 rec yards
0- Limited to 37 yards in Week 16, marking his third straight game under 40 yards.
- Has 13 catches for 105 yards and one touchdown over the last three games.
- Expected to have a bigger role in Week 9 against Tampa Bay.
Kansas City Chiefs
- Struggling to find consistent production from the wide receiver position.
- Relying on Hopkins to step up following Rashee Rice's injury.
Houston Texans
- Despite the loss, the Texans showed competitiveness against a strong Chiefs team.