Jadeveon Clowney sidelined from Texans practice with knee injury
5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 11:31 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Houston Texans defensive end Jadeveon Clowney did not participate in Wednesday's practice due to a knee injury. Clowney recorded a sack and two quarterback hits in the team's Week 1 loss to the Buffalo Bills. Head coach DeMeco Ryans expressed optimism that Clowney will return for practice on Thursday. In addition, defensive end Will Anderson was listed as resting but participated in a limited capacity. Wide receiver Nico Collins was also limited as he deals with a hamstring issue. Other players missing included linebacker Jake Hummell and tight end Dalton Schultz, while right tackle Trent Brown and linebacker Wade Woodaz fully participated.
- •Jadeveon Clowney sits out practice with a knee injury.
- •Nico Collins is limited in practice due to a hamstring issue.
- •Will Anderson participated in a limited capacity.
- •Texans lost to the Bills in Week 1.
- •Next practice expected to feature Clowney's return.
- 11:31 PMYahoo Sports — Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins slowed by hamstring injury and status in doubt vs. Bengals
- 11:30 PMYahoo Sports — Latest on Texans' Nico Collins, Jadeveon Clowney in Wednesday injury report
- 11:06 PMYahoo Sports — Nico Collins listed as limited Wednesday
- 10:32 PMYahoo Sports — Nico Collins injury: Latest update emerges from Texans practice
- 10:18 PMYahoo Sports — Jadeveon Clowney out of Texans practice, Nico Collins limited
"Here's the updated injury report for both the Houston Texans and Buffalo Bills ahead of Week 1's matchup at Reliant Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
"Nico Collins missed five games during the 2024 season with a hamstring injury. He's on this week's injury report with the same problem.
"The Houston Texans received an update on wide receiver Nico Collins ahead of their Week 2 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 11:31 PMHouston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins slowed by hamstring injury and status in doubt vs. Bengals
Nico Collins missed five games during the 2024 season with a hamstring injury. He's on this week's injury report with the same problem.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 11:30 PMLatest on Texans' Nico Collins, Jadeveon Clowney in Wednesday injury report
Here's the updated injury report for both the Houston Texans and Buffalo Bills ahead of Week 1's matchup at Reliant Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 11:06 PMNico Collins listed as limited Wednesday
Texans WR Nico Collins a limited participant at practice Wednesday
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 10:32 PMNico Collins injury: Latest update emerges from Texans practice
The Houston Texans received an update on wide receiver Nico Collins ahead of their Week 2 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals.
- Yahoo SportsSep 16, 2026, 10:18 PMJadeveon Clowney out of Texans practice, Nico Collins limited
The Texans were missing a piece of their defensive line rotation at Wednesday's practice.
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