Joe Mixon had an impressive performance in the Texans' 23-20 victory over the Colts, rushing for over 100 yards and scoring a touchdown. This marks his third consecutive game with at least 100 rushing yards and a touchdown, solidifying his status as a top fantasy running back. Mixon has shown significant improvement in his receiving game as well, setting season highs in receptions and receiving yards. His preparation for a heavy workload this season appears to be paying off as he continues to thrive in his new role with the Texans.
- Mixon is proving to be an elite fantasy asset with consistent performances.
- His offseason training has prepared him well for a heavy workload.
Joe Mixon | RB
Breakout
Week 8
4 receptions
6 targets
32 rec yards
025 carries
102 rush yards
1 rush TDs
- Mixon rushed 25 times for 102 yards and a touchdown.
- He caught 4 of 6 targets for 32 yards, both season highs.
- He has scored a rushing touchdown in three consecutive games.
Houston Texans
- The Texans secured a narrow victory over the Colts.
- Mixon's performance was crucial to the team's success.
Indianapolis Colts
- The Colts fell short in a close game against the Texans.
- They will need to improve their defense to contain strong running backs.