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Nico Collins responds to fan criticism after injury report

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 6:08 AM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Nico Collins responds to fan criticism after injury report

Summary

Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins reacted to a fan's comments regarding an injury he sustained during practice. After reports emerged that Collins is undergoing further testing for a hamstring issue, a fan expressed frustration on social media. Collins fired back with a post asking the fan to 'watch ya mouth.' This incident highlights ongoing concerns about Collins’ health, as he has struggled with injuries throughout his NFL career, including concussions last season. Collins has been a key player for the Texans, with three consecutive 1,000-yard receiving seasons, and is under contract through the 2027 season.

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•Nico Collins suffered a hamstring injury during practice on September 16.
•The fan criticized Collins on social media, prompting a heated response.
•Collins has not played a full season since joining the NFL in 2021.
•He has recorded three straight 1,000-yard receiving seasons.
•Collins is under contract with the Texans through the 2027 season.

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6:08 AMYahoo Sports — Nico Collins Claps Back at Houston Texans Fan After Bad News

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Houston Texans wide receiver and two-time Pro Bowler Nico Collins did not take to kindly to pointed comments and made himself quite clear. The post Nico Collins Claps Back at Houston Texans Fan After Bad News appeared first on HEAVY.
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