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In a close game against the Bears, Joe Mixon played through an ankle injury, contributing both in rushing and receiving. Despite being limited in touches compared to his previous game, Mixon remains a key player for the Texans. His offseason training suggests he is prepared for a significant workload this season, although his recent injury may affect his practice participation leading into Week 3.
- Mixon's performance was hampered by an ankle injury, but he still managed to contribute.
- His offseason training indicates he is ready for a heavy workload this season.
Joe Mixon | RB
Injury
Pickup
Week 2
3 receptions
5 targets
25 rec yards
9 carries
25 rush yards
- Mixon rushed nine times for 25 yards and caught three of five targets for 25 yards.
- He missed part of the second half due to an ankle injury but returned to the game.
- His touches were significantly reduced compared to Week 1, indicating potential limitations moving forward.
Houston Texans
- The Texans secured a narrow win against the Bears, showcasing their resilience.
- Mixon's injury management will be crucial as they prepare for their next matchup.