Houston Texans

2-5-0
2-1-0 SOUTH
2nd SOUTH

Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	C. StroudC.J. Stroud	D. MillsDavis Mills	G. Mertz Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve Graham Mertz Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve
Running Back	D. Montgomery Groin: Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers David Montgomery Groin: Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers	W. MarksWoody Marks	E. Demercado Texans' Emari Demercado: Claimed off waivers by Houston Emari Demercado Texans' Emari Demercado: Claimed off waivers by Houston D. Ogunbowale Texans' Dare Ogunbowale: No touches on offense in OT loss Dare Ogunbowale Texans' Dare Ogunbowale: No touches on offense in OT loss B. Brooks Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 9 British Brooks Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 9
Wide Receiver	N. CollinsNico Collins	M. Harrison Jr.Marvin Harrison Jr.	X. HutchinsonXavier Hutchinson T. Dell Texans' Tank Dell: Highlight play in return to action Tank Dell Texans' Tank Dell: Highlight play in return to action K. BoutteKayshon Boutte J. Higgins Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve Jayden Higgins Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve J. Noel Texans' Jaylin Noel: Needs season-ending surgery on toe Toe: IR. Injured Reserve Jaylin Noel Texans' Jaylin Noel: Needs season-ending surgery on toe Toe: IR. Injured Reserve
Tight End	D. SchultzDalton Schultz	F. Moreau Texans' Foster Moreau: Diminished role in loss Foster Moreau Texans' Foster Moreau: Diminished role in loss	C. StoverCade Stover B. JordanBrevin Jordan M. KleinMarlin Klein
Left Tackle	A. ErseryAireontae Ersery	N. ThomasNathan Thomas	—
Left Guard	K. RutledgeKeylan Rutledge	W. TellerWyatt Teller	E. BrownEvan Brown
Center	E. BrownEvan Brown	J. AndrewsJake Andrews	K. RutledgeKeylan Rutledge
Right Guard	E. IngramEd Ingram	W. TellerWyatt Teller	F. NwaiwuFebechi Nwaiwu
Right Tackle	T. BrownTrent Brown	B. SmithBraden Smith	B. Fisher Thumb: Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers Blake Fisher Thumb: Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers S. Hagen Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 9 Sam Hagen Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 9

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	W. Anderson Jr.Will Anderson Jr.	D. RobinsonDominique Robinson	S. HarshSabastian Harsh D. Horton Achilles: IR. Injured Reserve Dylan Horton Achilles: IR. Injured Reserve
Right Defensive End	D. HunterDanielle Hunter	J. ClowneyJadeveon Clowney	A. Gaye Knee: IR. Injured Reserve Ali Gaye Knee: IR. Injured Reserve S. Byrd Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve Solomon Byrd Ankle: IR. Injured Reserve
Left Defensive Tackle	T. TogiaiTommy Togiai	K. McDonaldKayden McDonald	L. HallLogan Hall
Right Defensive Tackle	S. RankinsSheldon Rankins	J. CrumedyJaden Crumedy	M. Edwards Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve Mario Edwards Knee - ACL: IR. Injured Reserve
Strongside Linebacker	J. HansenJake Hansen	W. WoodazWade Woodaz	J. Hummel Groin: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 9 Jake Hummel Groin: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 9
Middle Linebacker	A. Al-Shaair Texans' Azeez Al-Shaair: Tallies nine tackles Sunday Azeez Al-Shaair Texans' Azeez Al-Shaair: Tallies nine tackles Sunday	K. Ossai Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve K.C. Ossai Undisclosed: IR. Injured Reserve	—
Weakside Linebacker	H. To'oTo'o Texans' Henry To'oTo'o: Racks up 10 stops in loss Henry To'oTo'o Texans' Henry To'oTo'o: Racks up 10 stops in loss	E. Speed Quadriceps: Physically Unable to Perform E.J. Speed Quadriceps: Physically Unable to Perform	—
Right Cornerback	K. LassiterKamari Lassiter	T. SmithTremon Smith	J. IngramJa'Marcus Ingram
Left Cornerback	D. Stingley Jr.Derek Stingley Jr.	J. Smith Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 10 Jaylin Smith Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 10	—
Slot Cornerback	J. Pitre Shoulder - AC Joint: Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers Jalen Pitre Shoulder - AC Joint: Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers	—	—
Strong Safety	R. Blankenship Concussion: Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers Reed Blankenship Concussion: Questionable for Week 9 at L.A. Chargers	M. Stewart Texans' M.J. Stewart: Steps up in Week 7 loss M.J. Stewart Texans' M.J. Stewart: Steps up in Week 7 loss	—
Free Safety	C. BullockCalen Bullock	K. RamseyKamari Ramsey	—

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	K. KroegerKai Kroeger	—	—
Kicker	K. FairbairnKa'imi Fairbairn	—	—
Long Snapper	A. BrinkmanAustin Brinkman	—	—
Holder	K. KroegerKai Kroeger	—	—
Punt Returner	T. Dell Texans' Tank Dell: Highlight play in return to action Tank Dell Texans' Tank Dell: Highlight play in return to action	T. SmithTremon Smith	J. Noel Texans' Jaylin Noel: Needs season-ending surgery on toe Toe: IR. Injured Reserve Jaylin Noel Texans' Jaylin Noel: Needs season-ending surgery on toe Toe: IR. Injured Reserve
Kick Returner	T. SmithTremon Smith	W. MarksWoody Marks	X. HutchinsonXavier Hutchinson J. Noel Texans' Jaylin Noel: Needs season-ending surgery on toe Toe: IR. Injured Reserve Jaylin Noel Texans' Jaylin Noel: Needs season-ending surgery on toe Toe: IR. Injured Reserve

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