Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon knows the Miami Dolphins will be desperate for a win Sunday to keep their playoff hopes alive. “We’re desperate, too,” Mixon said. He’s right. The Texans have one of the toughest final stretches in the NFL with games against the Dolphins,

After 13 straight weeks playing an NFL game, the Houston Texans' bye week finally arrived last weekend, and as much as everyone, fans and media included, needed a bit of a break, my energy level is completely rejuvenated for the Texans' stretch run of four more games.

Houston rookie tight end Cade Stover had an emergency appendectomy Saturday night and will miss Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins