Texans lose defensive lineman Mario Edwards Jr. for the season

Houston Texans defensive lineman Mario Edwards Jr. sustained a torn ACL during Week 3's loss against the Indianapolis Colts. Head coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed the injury on Wednesday, indicating that Edwards would miss the remainder of the season after being placed on injured reserve. Edwards had recorded two half sacks and four total tackles through the first three games. In response to his injury, the Texans have signed defensive end Chris Braswell from their practice squad for depth. Houston is scheduled to face the Dallas Cowboys at home this Sunday.

• 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Texans lose DL Mario Edwards Jr. for the season after Week 3 injury