Much to Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon’s dismay, the NFL’s newest personal safety penalty was not issued on field this season. League executive vice president overseeing player health and safety Jeff Miller confirmed Thursday that a violation of the NFL’s hip-drop tackle rule was not called by officials during a game this year.

The league fined Joe Mixon $25,000 for something he never said, and the Texans running back called out the NFL on social media.

Running back Joe Mixon said the game was a reminder to take care of things on their own. “Everybody know how it is, playing up here, you can never leave it into the refs’ hands,” Mixon said, via Aaron Wilson of KPRC. “But I mean the whole world see what it is, bro. It is what it is.”

Running back Joe Mixon sits out Texans Thursday practice session, listed as questionable for Chiefs game in divisional playoffs.

Joe Mixon just got fined by the NFL for something a former player tweeted following Saturday’s loss in Kansas City.

Mixon's agent said the NFL improperly fined Mixon for remarks to the media about the officiating in the Texans' loss to the Chiefs.

Tough comments from DeMeco Ryans following the Houston Texans' playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, where a couple of penalties were considered ‘controversial.’

DD: If you listen to Head Coach DeMeco Ryans, he spoke in broader terms about what the Texans need to improve. He pointed to finishing games better, and not making critical mistakes by shooting "themselves in the foot".

The Kansas City Chiefs have emerged as the NFL’s new golden franchise in the Patrick Mahomes-Travis Kelce-Andy Reid era. Just when parity appeared to be on the way with the New England Patriots dynasty finally ending in 2020, the Chiefs have mopped up the rest of the league like clockwork.

The Kansas City Chiefs ended any hopes the Houston Texans had of making their first AFC Championship Game appearance. The Texans outgained the Chiefs by over 10

Chip Kelly just won a national title and might be the favorite to replace Bobby Slowik with the Houston Texans in 2025.

HOUSTON – The Texans are firing offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik after the offense took a major step backward this season, according to multiple league sources.