Andre Johnson has been out over a month already and his status for Week 10 is still unclear.
Andre Johnson Injury: Texans WR Expects To Return Week 12
On Tuesday, he seemed confident that he would be ready to return to the field, via HoustonTexans.com’s Nick Scurfield. “I feel like I’m ready. Right now, I don’t have any doubt that I’ll be back on the field next Sunday,” Johnson said.
Here’s a fantasy take on the passing game from SB Nation’s David Fucillo:
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Status: Declared Out For Sunday Versus Tampa Bay
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Gary Kubiak Expects Weekend Decision
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury: Out For Week 9, Texans Say
Johnson was originally expected to miss just three games but he also cautioned that it could be as many as six.
The Texans have gone 2-2 in games without him starting so they’ve shown theycan win, but not necessarily consistently. Their passing game is ranked 11th in the league right now.
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Gary Kubiak Believes Texans WR Will Be Game-Time Decision
Andre Johnson has been recovering from surgery on a hamstring injury and is still in the recovery window for the procedure. My guess is Johnson does not play this Sunday, but the good news is the Texans play an early game on Sunday. You will not find yourself rolling the dice on a 4:05pm ET start.
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury: Texans WR Will Not Practice Today
Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson will not be on the field for the team’s Wednesday practice. Head Coach Gary Kubiak revealed that news to the Cleveland media in a conference call today ahead of Houston’s home game this week against the Cleveland Browns. Kubiak described Johnson’s status as day-to-day, and said that he has a chance of playing this week.
Johnson is dealing with a hamstring injury he suffered in Houston’s week 4 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. He has not played since that game.
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury: Status For Week 8 Coming Into Focus
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Gary Kubiak, Johnson Differ On Optimism For Sunday
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury: Texans WR Has A Chance To Play Sunday
Head coach Gary Kubiak participated in a conference call with Jacksonville media and said that Johnson is “doing really well” and he has a chance to play this weekend.
The Texans are hosting the Jags this weekend and, with or without Johnson, we expect them to win.
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: ‘A Reach’ To Play Sunday
Jacoby Jones will likely still be a big waiver wire pickup this week, but he is fairly inconsistent so don’t expect monster performances week in and week out. Kevin Walter is the safer play on a weekly basis, albeit with less overall upside than Jones.
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury: Texans WR Could Be Out ‘Six Weeks At The Most’
Johnson is said to be ahead of schedule in term of rehab and has been running this week as he gets his hamstring back into playing shape.
Read Article >Andre Johnson Says Injury Will Last ‘Six Weeks At Most’
However, if Johnson rushes his rehabilitation too fast, he might come back too soon and re-injure his hamstring, keeping him from being 100% the rest of the season.
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury: Texans WR Could Practice This Week
This is not to say that Johnson is a possibility to play this weekend, but it’s a great sign for a Texans team who’s struggled offensively in his absence. It certainly sounds like he’s ahead of schedule.
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Texans WR Out For Week 6
Those following Johnson’s hamstring injury are unsurprised by this news. He missed last week’s game, hasn’t practiced at all this week, and could still be on the shelf for next week’s matchup. Though head coach Gary Kubiak said he was “encouraged” by Johnson’s progress, he doesn’t seem any closer to returning.
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Slim Chance He Could Be Back Week 6
Johnson suffered a hamstring injury that required a surgical procedure expected to sideline him upwards of three weeks. He missed this past week’s game, but now Kubiak thinks Johnson will try and practice during the coming days. The odds are slim that he will play against the Ravens, but it is worth checking the practice participation reports to see if he is in the mix.
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Surgery Could Sideline Him Three Weeks
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Johnson Out Two To Three Weeks
The Houston Chronicle confirmed that Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson will miss up to three weeks with a hamstring injury. Johnson will undergo a surgical procedure that is designed to prevent scar tissue from forming next to a tear in his right hamstring.
The Texans will be without Johnson for what might be their most difficult stretch of the schedule. This week, they host the Oakland Raiders, and travel to Baltimore next week to face a tough Ravens team.
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: John Clayton Reports Up To Three Week Absence
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Gary Kubiak Unsure Of How Much Time Receiver Will Miss
We’ll have more updates through the week as we hear about what second and possibly third opinions Johnson gets. It doesn’t look good right now, but things can change fairly suddenly.
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Read Article >Andre Johnson’s Status Still Unknown After Latest Injury
Texans coach Gary Kubiak addressed the media on Monday and said the team is getting a second opinion to learn more. Via @HoustonTexans:
Read Article >NFL Week 4 Injury Report: Andre Johnson Terrifies Texans; Steelers Banged Up
Here are the key injuries from the week so far, and their potential impact:
Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers (foot)
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: MRI Expected For Fantasy Machine
For now you’ll need to wait and see what the MRI says, and then what Johnson and the team have to say over the next few days, before making any sort of lineup decision.
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Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Houston Texans Wide Receiver Hamstring Pull, Owner Bob McNair Says
At the time, the injury first appeared to concern his knee, but it eventually turned into a hamstring injury. After the game, Texans owner Bob McNair told reporters that Johnson had pulled his hamstring:
Head coach Gary Kubiak wasn’t as definitive as McNair, saying that the injury is “hamstring related.”
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury Update: Texans Receiver Reportedly Injures Hamstring, Not Knee
ESPN’s John Clayton reported the news via Twitter:
The Andre Johnson injury occurred in the first half when he collapsed without any contact from a Steelers defender. If the injury is in fact to the hamstring, that’s great news for Johnson, who has had knee trouble in his career. Here’s video of the injury:
Read Article >Andre Johnson Injury: Texans Wide Receiver Leaves Game
Johnson sat out practice on Wednesday dealing with a sore knee. Scroll down for an animated GIF of the injury via Mocksession’s Tim Burke.
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