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Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins is currently listed as week-to-week due to a hamstring injury sustained during the team's recent victory over the Buffalo Bills. Coach DeMeco Ryans expressed optimism about Collins potentially returning for their upcoming game against the New England Patriots. Collins has been a standout performer this season, leading the league in receiving yards before his injury. The Texans will need to adjust their offensive strategy if Collins is unable to play, especially with running back Joe Mixon also sidelined.
- Nico Collins is a key player for the Texans, leading the league in receiving yards.
- The Texans are optimistic about Collins' return for Week 6 against the Patriots.
- The absence of Collins significantly impacts the Texans' offensive strategy.
Nico Collins | WR
Injury
Week 5
32 receptions
567 rec yards
3 rec TDs
- Collins is week-to-week with a hamstring injury.
- He had 2 receptions for 78 yards and a touchdown before exiting the game.
- Leads the league with 32 catches for 567 yards and 3 touchdowns this season.
C.J. Stroud | QB
Week 5
00
1 fumbles
1 interceptions
- Stroud acknowledged the impact of losing Collins on the offense.
- He threw an interception and had his first fumble of the season in the game against the Bills.
Joe Mixon | RB
Injury
Week 5
159 rush yards
- Mixon has been sidelined since Week 2 due to injury.
- He had a strong performance in the opener with 159 rushing yards.
Houston Texans
- The Texans are currently 4-1 and have shown strong offensive potential.
- Without Collins and Mixon, the team may struggle to maintain their offensive momentum.
Buffalo Bills
- The Bills managed to tie the game in the second half but ultimately lost.
- Their defense capitalized on turnovers from the Texans' offense.