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Heading into what could be the matchup of Week 7, the Houston Texans (5-1) currently have a -2.8 Football Power Index (FPI) rating from ESPN.com, which currently ranks ninth in the NFL. That number could expand if Houston secures a victory over the Green Bay Packers (4-2) on Sunday afternoon at Lambeau Field. Currently, Green Bay ranks 6th on the FPI rating with a … [Read more...] about All 32 NFL teams (including the Texans) ranked by FPI ratings

Through six games this season, the Houston Texans’ defense has been up to the task of making life hell for opposing quarterbacks. Minnesota Vikings journeyman Sam Darnold is the only passer to present problems to the Texans en route to a 5-1 record. He threw four touchdown passes and completed over 70% of his throws in what became the worst loss of the DeMeco Ryans era. Other … [Read more...] about Texans embracing challenge of facing Green Bay Packers QB Jordan Love

Here are the full injury reports for the Houston Texans and Green Bay Packers ahead of their Week 7 matchup at Lambeau Field: Houston Texans (4-1) Did not practice LB Azeez Al-Shaair (knee) WR Robert Woods (foot) CB Kamari Lassiter (shoulder) LB Henry To’oTo’o (concussion) DB Jimmie Ward (groin) DL Foley Fatukasi (shoulder) Limited participation RB Joe Mixon (ankle) LB … [Read more...] about Texans vs. Packers, Week 7 injury report: Wednesday

The Houston Texans realized they could find value in trading away one of their running backs now that Pro Bowler Joe Mixon was back at full speed. On Tuesday, that thought became a reality as Cam Akers returned to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a 2026 sixth-round pick. Some were a fan of the move, given that Akers would have been buried down the depth. Others, including … [Read more...] about Texans receive mixed grade on RB Cam Akers trade

Cold temperatures aren’t the only thing that could be store for the Houston Texans when they travel to Green Bay to take on the Packers this Sunday. The team known for its harsh weather conditions plans to be decked out while looking “ice cold.” Unlike most homes, the Packers will use their all-white road uniforms to help debut their new white alternate helmets. The … [Read more...] about Here why the Packers will wear all-white uniforms vs. Texans in Week 7