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Vikings acquire RB Cam Akers in trade for 2nd straight year, send late pick to Texans
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have acquired running back Cam Akers in a trade for the second straight year, agreeing Tuesday to send a late draft pick to the Houston Texans for more depth at the position. The deal, which was contingent on Akers passing a physical exam,...
Texans running back Joe Mixon won't play Sunday against Vikings because of ankle injury
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans will be without running back Joe Mixon Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings because of an ankle injury. The team made the announcement Saturday, saying he would not travel with the team to Minnesota. Mixon was injured early in the...
Houston's Boyle tosses 2 TDs as starters sit out in Texans' 17-15 preseason win over Rams
HOUSTON (AP) — Houston's Cam Akers isn't sure what will happen in the next few days as final roster cuts are made. But the veteran running back believes he made a good case to make the team. “I feel good,” he said. “I feel like I showed people I’m still who...
Brett Rypien throws 3 TD passes, leads the Bears to a 21-17 storm-shortened victory over the Texans
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — While Caleb Williams, C.J. Stroud and other starters from both teams watched from the sideline, the NFL’s new kickoffs didn’t provide any excitement. Brett Rypien stole the show before lighting and heavy rain ended the game early. The veteran...