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Injury Report Houston Texans vs Kansas City Chiefs

Updated:Dec 4, 2025 1:36 AM EST

The upcoming NFL matchup on December 7, 2025, features the Houston Texans facing off against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, MO. This Sunday night football game promises to be an intense contest with both teams navigating through several player injuries that could impact their performance.

Houston Texans enter the game with multiple key players on the injury list. Defensive End Denico Autry and Offensive Tackle Trent Brown are questionable with leg and arm injuries respectively, while Running Back Joe Mixon is listed as NFI-R due to a foot injury but is expected to return later in the season. Safety Jimmie Ward is on the PUP-R list recovering from foot surgery and could return soon. Several Texans players, including M.J. Stewart and Folorunso Fatukasi, are on injured reserve, which may affect the team's defensive depth. These injury concerns could influence the Texans' game plan and betting odds.

The Kansas City Chiefs also face injury challenges. Safety Deon Bush and Defensive End Janarius Robinson are on injured reserve, while Tackle Jawaan Taylor and Guard Trey Smith are questionable with arm and ankle injuries. Tight End Noah Gray is listed as questionable but participated fully in practice, which is a positive sign. Injury impacts on the Chiefs could affect their offensive line and defensive capabilities.

Understanding the injury report and player statuses for this NFL game between the Houston Texans vs Kansas City Chiefs is crucial for making informed betting decisions. The injuries on both sides may shift the odds and influence the game's outcome. Fans can catch the game on NBC and Peacock, adding to the excitement of Sunday night football.

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What is the injury report for the Houston Texans vs Kansas City Chiefs game?

HOU

OFFENSE DEPTH CHART

QUARTERBACK

C.J.
Stroud

183/277

1978

7 QB

Davis
Mills

88/150

879

10 Quarterback

Graham
Mertz

No information available

18 QB

WIDE RECEIVER

Christian
Kirk

21-37

198

9.4

13 Wide Receiver

Nico
Collins

57-95

795

13.9

12 Wide Receiver

Jayden
Higgins

32-50

359

11.2

81 Wide Receiver

Braxton
Berrios

6-8

6.2

17 Wide Receiver

Jaylin
Noel

20-28

213

10.7

14 Wide Receiver

Xavier
Hutchinson

26-39

303

11.7

19 Wide Receiver

LEFT TACKLE

Aireontae
Ersery

79 Offensive Tackle

Blake
Fisher

57 Tackle

CENTER

Jake
Andrews

60 Center

Juice
Scruggs

70 Offensive Line

RIGHT TACKLE

Tytus
Howard

71 Tackle

Trent
Brown

Questionable

RUNNING BACK

Woody
Marks

134

486

3.6

Questionable

Jakob
Johnson

No information available

43 Fullback

Nick
Chubb

114

469

4.1

21 Running Back

British
Brooks

3.8

44 Running Back

Dare
Ogunbowale

6.0

33 Running Back

TIGHT END

Dalton
Schultz

59-80

552

9.4

86 Tight End

Cade
Stover

6-8

6.3

87 Tight End

LEFT GUARD

Jarrett
Patterson

54 Offensive Line

RIGHT GUARD

Ed
Ingram

69 Guard

Jarrett
Kingston

No information available

63 Offensive Tackle

DEFENSE DEPTH CHART

LEFT END

Will
Anderson Jr.

25-15

10.5

Questionable

Derek
Barnett

7-4

95 Defensive End

DEFENSIVE TACKLE

Sheldon
Rankins

11-13

90 Defensive Tackle

Tim
Settle Jr.

6-9

Questionable

Mario
Edwards Jr.

5-4

1.5

97 Defensive Tackle

Tommy
Togiai

15-16

0.5

72 Defensive Tackle

LEFT CORNERBACK

Derek
Stingley Jr.

24 Cornerback

SAFETY

Myles
Bryant

No information available

25 Cornerback

Calen
Bullock

2 Safety

RIGHT END

Danielle
Hunter

20-18

55 Defensive End

Denico
Autry

3-1

Questionable

Dylan
Horton

5-5

0.5

92 Defensive End

LINEBACKER

Azeez
Al-Shaair

38-41

0 Linebacker

Jalen
Pitre

27-22

5 Safety

E.J.
Speed

20-16

45 Linebacker

Jake
Hansen

No information available

35 Linebacker

Myles
Bryant

11-9

25 Cornerback

Henry
To'oTo'o

30-32

2.5

39 Linebacker

Jamal
Hill

No information available

Questionable

Christian
Harris

No information available

48 Linebacker

Damone
Clark

No information available

47 Linebacker

RIGHT CORNERBACK

Kamari
Lassiter

Questionable

Tremon
Smith

11 Cornerback

SPECIAL TEAMS DEPTH CHART

KICKER

Ka'imi
Fairbairn

15 Kicker

PUNTER

Tommy
Townsend

48.4

6 Punter

HOLDER

Tommy
Townsend

6 Punter

KICK RETURNER

Tremon
Smith

25.5

11 Cornerback

Braxton
Berrios

27.0

17 Wide Receiver

Jaylin
Noel

25.8

14 Wide Receiver

PUNT RETURNER

Jaylin
Noel

10.9

14 Wide Receiver

Braxton
Berrios

8.3

17 Wide Receiver

LONG SNAPPER

Austin
Brinkman

40 Long Snapper

Additional Injuries

Jaylen Reed

23 Safety

3 days ago

Doubtful

Est. Return Dec 7, 2025

Reed needs surgery after breaking a metal plate in his forearm during Sunday's 20-16 win over the Colts, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. More Details

Joe Mixon

28 Running Back

13 days ago

NFI-R

Est. Return Feb 9, 2026

Mixon (foot/ankle) refuted a report that he is not expected to return this season, Matt Young of the Houston Chronicle reports. More Details

Justin Watson

84 Wide Receiver

2 months ago

Injury Reserve

Est. Return Dec 7, 2025

Houston executive vice president and general manager Nick Caserio said Tuesday that he expects Watson (calf/Achilles) to return later this season, Sam Warren of the Houston Chronicle reports. More Details

Brevin Jordan

9 Tight End

4 months ago

Injury Reserve

Est. Return Feb 9, 2026

The Texans (knee) announced Tuesday that Jordan (knee) will be placed on IR, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports. More Details

Tank Dell

3 Wide Receiver

3 months ago

PUP

Est. Return Dec 7, 2025

The Texans placed Dell (knee) on the reserve/PUP list Tuesday. More Details

Jimmie Ward

20 Safety

a month ago

PUP

Est. Return Dec 7, 2025

Head coach DeMeco Ryans said Monday that Ward (foot) could return to practice within a few weeks, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. More Details

M.J. Stewart

29 Safety

21 days ago

Injury Reserve

Est. Return Feb 9, 2026

Stewart (quadriceps) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday. More Details

Folorunso Fatukasi

91 Defensive Tackle

2 months ago

Injury Reserve

Est. Return Dec 7, 2025

Fatukasi (shoulder) was placed on injured reserve Saturday. More Details

Harrison Bryant

88 Tight End

18 days ago

Injury Reserve

Est. Return Dec 14, 2025

The Texans placed Bryant (neck/shoulder) on injured reserve Saturday. More Details

Darrell Taylor

52 Defensive End

a month ago

Injury Reserve

Est. Return Dec 7, 2025

Taylor (ankle) was placed on the injured reserve list Wednesday. More Details

Kurt Hinish

93 Defensive Tackle

4 months ago

PUP

Est. Return Dec 7, 2025

Hinish (undisclosed) was placed on the active/PUP list by the Texans on Wednesday. More Details

Kyonte Hamilton

58 Defensive Tackle

4 months ago

Injury Reserve

Est. Return Feb 9, 2026

Houston placed Hamilton (ankle) on its injured reserve list Friday. More Details

Jaylin Smith

22 Cornerback

a month ago

Injury Reserve

Est. Return Dec 7, 2025

Smith (undisclosed) was placed on the injured reserve list Wednesday. More Details

Ajani Carter

34 Cornerback

4 days ago

Injury Reserve

Est. Return Dec 27, 2025

Carter (hamstring) was placed on injured reserve Saturday. More Details

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