Texans expect Nico Collins back for Sunday's game after injury
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 2, 2026, 9:46 PM
Last updated Oct 2, 2026
Nico Collins is set to return for the Houston Texans after a two-game absence due to a hamstring injury. The wide receiver's return comes as the Texans remain winless heading into their next matchup. Collins' presence could provide a significant boost to the team's offense as they aim to secure their first victory of the season. The Texans will face an important challenge on Sunday as they look to turn around their early season struggles.
- •Nico Collins returns from a hamstring injury.
- •Houston Texans are winless so far this season.
- •Collins missed the last two games.
- •The Texans play again on Sunday.
- 9:41 PMESPN — Winless Texans get top WR Collins back after 2-game absence
- 9:31 PMYahoo Sports — Texans’ Nico Collins officially off injury report before Cowboys clash
"The Houston Texans have been without Nico Collins for the past two games, as he’s been dealing with a hamstring injury. With a Week 4 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys on the horizon, it sounds like his return is finally coming to fruition. In the Texans’ latest injury report, the 27-year-old wide receiver was listed as a full participant in […] The post Texans’ Nico Collins officially off injury report before Cowboys clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"The winless Texans got good news Friday as star wide receiver Nico Collins is set to return Sunday from a hamstring injury that forced him to miss Houston's last two games.
Sources
External links- ESPNOct 2, 2026, 9:41 PMWinless Texans get top WR Collins back after 2-game absence
The winless Texans got good news Friday as star wide receiver Nico Collins is set to return Sunday from a hamstring injury that forced him to miss Houston's last two games.
- Yahoo SportsOct 2, 2026, 9:31 PMTexans’ Nico Collins officially off injury report before Cowboys clash
The Houston Texans have been without Nico Collins for the past two games, as he’s been dealing with a hamstring injury. With a Week 4 matchup against the Dallas Cowboys on the horizon, it sounds like his return is finally coming to fruition. In the Texans’ latest injury report, the 27-year-old wide receiver was listed as a full participant in […] The post Texans’ Nico Collins officially off injury report before Cowboys clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Oct 2, 2026, 9:35 PMPatriots news: Tommy DeVito explains why Drake Maye sucks so bad right now
NFL•Oct 2, 2026, 9:15 PMLions tab CB as questionable, rule out O-lineman for game vs. Panthers
NFL•Oct 2, 2026, 9:10 PMNo practice, still a possibility: Could Christian Benford play Sunday?
NFL•Oct 2, 2026, 9:05 PMStephen Jones breaks down how Joey Porter Jr. trade helps Cowboys defense- NFL•Oct 2, 2026, 8:47 PMREPORT: CB Joey Porter Jr. could play for Cowboys on Sunday after trade
NFL•Oct 2, 2026, 8:36 PMCowboys news: Team ‘hopeful’ Joey Porter Jr. makes season debut Sunday
