Latest Joe Mixon News

C.J. Stroud and the Texans will try to break a mini-slump in a visit to the sinking Cowboys

Nov. 14, 2024 19:00 PM EST

Houston (6-4) at Dallas (3-6) Monday, 8:15 p.m. EST, ESPN BetMGM NFL Odds: Texans by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Texans 4-5-1; Cowboys 2-7. Series record: Cowboys lead 4-2. Last meeting: Cowboys beat Texans 27-23 on Dec. 11,...

Two of NFC's hottest teams face off as North-leading Lions visit Green Bay

Nov. 01, 2024 17:16 PM EDT

Detroit (6-1) at Green Bay (6-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, FOX. BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 3 1/2 Against the spread: Lions 6-1; Packers 4-4 Series record: Packers lead 106-76-7 Last meeting: Packers beat the Lions 29-22 in...

Texans look to regroup after capping first half of season with embarrassing loss to Jets

Nov. 01, 2024 14:28 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans are searching for answers after ending the first half of their season with an embarrassing loss in prime time. While there are plenty of things for the Texans (6-3) to clean up after Thursday night’s 21-13 loss to the Jets, the good news is that...

Texans take on struggling Jets on Thursday night looking to win for 5th time in 6 games

Oct. 30, 2024 16:23 PM EDT

Houston (6-2) at New York Jets (2-6) Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime BetMGM NFL odds: Jets by 2. Against the spread: Texans 3-4-1; Jets 2-6. Series record: Jets lead 7-3. Last meeting: Jets beat Texans 30-6 in East...

Mixon has another big game, could be even more important to Texans with Diggs injured

Oct. 28, 2024 18:18 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Joe Mixon has carried Houston’s offense in the three games since he returned from an injury. The running back could be even more important this week with the Texans dealing with another injury to a top receiver after Stefon Diggs went down Sunday. ...

Stroud throws TD pass, Mixon adds score as Texans outlast Colts 23-20

Oct. 27, 2024 18:33 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Joe Mixon evaded one defender and dragged a defensive back into the end zone with him on a 14-yard touchdown run in the highlight of yet another big game to help the Houston Texans beat the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Asked to describe the play, Mixon smiled before...

Texans confident C.J. Stroud will bounce back in an AFC South showdown with Colts

Oct. 24, 2024 17:38 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans aren’t concerned about C.J. Stroud after the quarterback had the worst statistical game of his young career in a loss at Green Bay last week. They have no doubt he’ll bounce back Sunday when the AFC South-leading Texans (5-2) host second-place...

AFC South-leading Texans look to bounce back against second-place Colts, winners of 2 straight

Oct. 24, 2024 14:45 PM EDT

Indianapolis (4-3) at Houston (5-2) Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Texans by 6. Against the spread: Indianapolis 6-1; Houston 3-3-1. Series record: Colts lead 33-12-1. Last meeting: Texans beat Colts 29-27 on Sept....

Passing problems cause Texans to waste an impressive performance from their injury-riddled defense

Oct. 20, 2024 18:37 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — C.J. Stroud and Houston’s passing attack didn’t provide nearly enough help for the Texans’ injury-riddled defense. That defense produced an inspired performance, but finally wore down in the final minute of a 24-22 loss at Green Bay that snapped the...

Brandon McManus' field goal on the final play gives Packers a 24-22 victory over Texans

Oct. 20, 2024 17:49 PM EDT

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Brandon McManus insisted he hadn't planned to do a “Lambeau leap” if he made a winning field goal in his Green Bay Packers debut. But when he kicked a 45-yard field goal as time expired to give Green Bay a 24-22 victory over Houston on Sunday, McManus...