Bears’ T.J. Edwards fined $16,883 for hip-drop tackle that injured Texans RB Joe Mixon

T.J. Edwards of Bears fined $16,883 for tackle on Texans RB Joe Mixon that caused injury Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon will miss Week 3 due to an ankle injury from an illegal hip-drop tackle by Chicago Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards. Edwards was fined $16,883 for the tackle, which has yet to be called … Read more

Ryans: Tackle that injured Mixon ‘definitely’ hip-drop

Ryan says tackling the injured Mixon’s hip was definitely a drop DJ Bien-Aime covers the Houston Texans for ESPN and hosts “Talkin’ Texans” on ESPN Radio. Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans believes running back Joe Mixon’s ankle injury was caused by a now-banned hip-drop tackle by Chicago Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards. Mixon left the game … Read more

Texans sign veteran RB coming off injury to possibly compete for carries behind Joe Mixon, per report

Report: Texans sign experienced running back returning from injury to potentially vie for carries alongside Joe Mixon The Houston Texans are adding former Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings running back Cam Akers to their roster. Akers, a former second-round pick, has had a career marred by multiple Achilles injuries but has shown potential with … Read more