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Joe Mixon, the running back for the Houston Texans, was limited in practice due to an ankle issue. Despite this, he had a strong performance in his return from a three-game absence, showcasing his potential for a heavy workload this season. Mixon has expressed confidence in his role within the Texans' offense after training intensely during the offseason.
- Joe Mixon is recovering well from his ankle injury and is expected to maintain a significant role in the Texans' offense.
- His performance in the recent game indicates he can handle a heavy workload.
Joe Mixon | RB
Injury
Breakout
Week 6
2 receptions
3 targets
30 rec yards
1 rec TDs
13 carries
102 rush yards
1 rush TDs
- Limited practice due to ankle injury but performed well in his return.
- Had 13 carries for 102 yards and a touchdown, along with 2 catches for 30 yards and a receiving touchdown.
Houston Texans
- Joe Mixon's return adds depth and experience to the Texans' backfield.
- The team is likely to rely heavily on Mixon given the lack of competition for carries.