Texans to have Azeez Al-Shaair, Will Anderson Jr., Jadeveon Clowney available

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 8:13 PM

Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Texans to have Azeez Al-Shaair, Will Anderson Jr., Jadeveon Clowney available

Summary

The Houston Texans announced that linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair and defensive end Will Anderson Jr. will participate in the upcoming game after fully practicing on Friday. Defensive end Jadeveon Clowney is also cleared to play despite not practicing Friday. However, wide receiver Tank Dell remains out as he recovers from a significant knee injury sustained in 2024. Several other players, including offensive tackle Aireontae Ersery and defensive tackle Kayden McDonald, are listed as questionable. This situation poses potential challenges for the Texans as they prepare for their next game.

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•Azeez Al-Shaair and Will Anderson Jr. will play after practicing fully.
•Jadeveon Clowney has no injury designation despite missing practice.
•Wide receiver Tank Dell is ruled out due to a knee injury.
•Several players are listed as questionable ahead of the game.

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8:13 PMYahoo Sports — Texans will have Azeez Al-Shaair, Will Anderson Jr., Jadeveon Clowney

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The Texans ruled out wide receiver Tank Dell, who is working his way back from a gruesome 2024 knee injury that wiped out his 2025 season.
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