One injury that Ravens and Bills fans are specifically paying attention to involves Ravens wideout Zay Flowers, who hasn't practiced since he injured his knee during Baltimore's Week 18 win over the Cleveland Browns.

Mixon has proven himself as a reliable workhorse in his first season as a Texan, totaling 245 carries, 1,016 yards, and 11 touchdowns. The Pro-Bowl running back has surpassed 100 rushing yards in eight games, including the playoffs, and earned his second Pro Bowl selection in his first year with the team.

Mixon has been one of the top running backs in the NFL for some time, but off-the-field storylines have also followed him throughout his career.

Follow live reaction as the Houston Texans beat the Los Angeles Chargers to move on in the 2025 NFL playoffs The Houston Texans have beaten the Los Angeles Chargers 32-12 in the opening game of the NFL 's wild-card weekend to advance to the divisional round.

SportsLine's Larry Hartstein just revealed his Houston vs. Kansas City expert picks for Saturday's NFL Divisional Round 2025 matchup

The do-it-all running back for Houston was a late addition to the injury report this week, clouding his status for the weekend matchup in Kansas City. The Texans already have dealt with plenty of issues at the receiver spot this season, only adding more to Mixon's plate.

Houston Texans Pro Bowl running back Joe Mixon (ankle) is active for Saturday's Divisional Round game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Running back Joe Mixon has been a workhorse for the Hosuston Texans’ offense, but is listed on the team’s injury report ahead of its divisional round playoff matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, January 18. Could the Texans be without their leading running back this weekend?

Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs, as of January 18. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for the Divisional Round,

The Texans delivered a complete team effort to overcome an early first quarter deficit. But five earn the hero label versus the Chargers.

If you’re like me, it probably brought a tear to your eye to see anytime touchdown odds for this weekend’s divisional round games and realize the NFL has returned to a league where the workhorse running back matters again.