The Houston Texans are gearing up for their final regular season game against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. As they prepare for the matchup, fans are buzzing with excitement, especially because the Texans have already clinched the AFC South division and secured a much-coveted home playoff game. However, with great news also comes some uncertainty as several key players have been ruled out due to injuries. This leaves many wondering how the team will perform without their star players.
Here is a look at the final injury report of the regular season:
Despite the challenges posed by injuries, Texans’ head coach DeMeco Ryans has shared his intention to start most of the team’s regular players during the game against the Titans. Nevertheless, he has acknowledged that some starters may not be in play for the entire duration, as the team’s focus looks beyond this game to the playoffs.
DID NOT PARTICIPATE:
- Foley Fatukasi
- Shaq Mason
- Denico Autry
- Jeff Okudah
These players are significant losses for the Texans, as each of them plays a crucial role in the team’s overall performance on the field. With the playoffs just around the corner, the Texans are looking to balance the need for rest with the desire to build momentum going into postseason play.
LIMITED PARTICIPATION:
- Christian Harris – questionable
- Jamal Hill – questionable
Both Harris and Hill have been listed as questionable, meaning their status for Sunday remains unclear. The team is likely hopeful that they will be able to contribute, given the important role they play in both offense and defense.
FULL PARTICIPATION:
While some players are not able to play, there are many who are ready and eager to take the field. Having a healthy roster going into the playoffs is vital, and the Texans are optimistic that players who are fully fit will improve the team’s chances.
This matchup not only holds significance for the Texans but also for the Titans as both teams aim to end the regular season on a high note. The Texans have had a mix of results recently, but by focusing on teamwork and strong performances, they aim to turn things around in this final game.
As for playoff implications, the performance against Tennessee will have ripple effects, especially as the Texans are projected to face either the Los Angeles Chargers or the Pittsburgh Steelers in the wild card round. The outcome of the game on Sunday will help the Texans prepare as they head into a chance for postseason glory.
Fans are excited to see how the Texans plan to approach their last game and whether they can secure a victory despite the notable absences. The support of the home crowd in Houston is expected to energize the team as they look to demonstrate their skills on the field before heading into the playoffs.