The Houston Texans are dealing with injury issues as they prepare for their upcoming preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. During a joint practice with the Las Vegas Raiders, wide receivers Jayden Higgins and Jared Wayne were unable to finish the session due to injuries. Reports indicate that Higgins sustained a leg injury, though he was able to walk off the field unaided.
Head coach DeMeco Ryans did not provide an immediate update on Higgins' injury, mentioning that evaluations are still in progress. Quarterback C.J. Stroud expressed his concern for Higgins, highlighting his impressive recent performances and wishing him a quick recovery. Meanwhile, the status of Jared Wayne remains uncertain, as no additional information has been released regarding his condition.
In other news, Jaylin Noel has returned to practice, while Tank Dell was not present. Dell’s absence comes amid discussions about his potential participation in future games, with Ryans previously optimistic about his return.
The Texans have been navigating injuries across various positions this offseason, and the situation with Higgins and Wayne adds to the challenges faced by the team as they look ahead to their next game.
