NEWS
9:01 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) head coach DeMeco Ryans said Monday that Mixon's status for 2026 is uncertain due to foot and ankle injuries, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Chronicle reports. "As of right now, I don't know the answer to that right now," Ryans said when asked about the running back's status.
1:29 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (foot/ankle) will not return this season, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
7:08 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (foot/ankle) refuted a report that he is not expected to return this season, Matt Young of the Houston Chronicle reports.
12:16 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (foot/ankle) is not expected to suit up during the 2025 campaign, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
11:23 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) general manager Nick Caserio suggested Tuesday that Mixon's (foot/ankle) availability for the 2025 season hasn't yet been determined, but Houston expects to have more clarity on that front in the next three or four weeks, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
10:24 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (foot) is not ready to be activated off the reserve/non-football injury list this week, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
12:34 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) DeMeco Ryans said Monday that Mixon (foot) is not close to a return to the field, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
2:27 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) general manager Nick Caserio declined to answer in the affirmative when asked Wednesday whether Mixon (foot/ankle) will suit up this season, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN reports.
6:20 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) Texans placed Mixon (foot/ankle) on the Reserve/Non-Football Injury list Tuesday, ruling him out for the first four games of the season.
4:06 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (foot/ankle) is slated to begin the season on reserve/non-football injury list.
7:54 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (foot/ankle) isn't a lock to be ready for the Texans' Week 1 road matchup with the Rams on Sunday, Sept. 7, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
1:44 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (foot/ankle) is expected to face an extended absence and will be re-evaluated closer to the beginning of the season, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
9:57 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) Texans placed Mixon (ankle) on the non-football injury list for the start of training camp, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
1:39 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) who is progressing well in his recovery from an ankle injury, is likely to be eased back into the mix in training camp, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
1:12 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) who has been dealing with what Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston describes as foot-ankle issues, is expected to be ready for training camp, which opensJuly 23.
12:18 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (lower body) is not participating in voluntary team activities Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
3:02 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) is listed as active for Saturday's divisional-round game at Kansas City.
10:49 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle), who is officially listed as questionable for Saturday's divisional-round contest against the Chiefs, has a "very very real chance to play," Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
5:12 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) is listed as questionable for Saturday's divisional-round game against the Chiefs.
5:10 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) was limited at practice Wednesday.
4:52 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) rushed the ball five times for 23 yards in Sunday's 23-14 win over the Titans. He added one reception on one target for five yards.
5:26 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) rushed 14 times for 57 yards and caught one of two targets for 14 yards in Saturday's 27-19 loss to the Chiefs.
4:13 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) doesn't have an injury designation for Saturday's game at Kansas City.
4:47 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) was limited at practice Wednesday.
8:32 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) suffered a minor ankle injury during Sunday's 20-12 win over the Dolphins but checked out fine Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. "Yeah, Joe came out fine," Texans coach DeMeco Ryans said.
5:14 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) rushed 12 times for 23 yards and brought in five of six targets for 33 yards in the Texans' 20-12 win over the Dolphins on Sunday.
4:57 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) rushed 20 times for 101 yards and a touchdown and brought in four of six targets for 18 yards in the Texans' 23-20 win over the Jaguars on Sunday.
5:54 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) rushed 25 times for 102 yards and a touchdown and secured four of six targets for 32 yards in the Texans' 23-20 win over the Colts on Sunday.
5:19 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) remainedlimited at practice Thursday.
2:39 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle), who is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Patriots, is still on track to play, Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports reports.
4:10 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game in New England.
1:05 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) was present for practice Thursday, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.
3:12 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Bills.
1:18 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) remained sidelined at practice Thursday, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.
11:37 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Jaguars.
4:28 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Jaguars after returning to a limited practice Friday.
4:36 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) remained sidelined at practice Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
1:48 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) wasn't spotted during the initial stage of Wednesday's practice, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
12:46 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) wasn't spotted at practice Friday, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.
1:23 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (ankle) didn't participate in practice Thursday, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle and Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston report.
10:20 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) coach DeMeco Ryans said after Sunday's 19-13 win over the Bears that Mixon will have his injured ankle evaluated before the Texans determine his availability for their Week 3 game in Minnesota, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports. "Joe got rolled up. The guy's weight definitely came down on his ankle," Ryans said of Mixon, who suffered the injury early in the third quarter. "We'll evaluate Joe throughout the week. Hopefully he's OK."
3:24 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) is fully healthy heading into Sunday's regular-season opener against the Colts after being held out of preseason action due to a quadriceps injury, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
11:25 AM - Joe Mixon (Hou) is doing team drills Wednesday, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports.
12:37 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) isn't in uniform for Saturday's preseason game against the Giants, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
7:11 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (quad) was an active participant at the Texans' practice Sunday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
7:17 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) (quadriceps) is making steady progress in his recovery from a minor quadriceps injury, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
12:15 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) coach DeMeco Ryans said Monday that Mixon (undisclosed) will not practice and could miss a few days but "will be fine," Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports.
1:01 PM - Joe Mixon (Hou) said Friday that he's spending training camp preparing to handle a large workload, which he expects will go hand in hand with his role in the Texans' offense, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
5:22 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed 14 times for 111 yards and a touchdown while catching one of two targets for a six-yard touchdown in Sunday's 31-14 win over the Browns. He finishes the season with 1,034 yards and nine touchdowns on 257 rushing attempts, along with 52 catches on 63 targets for 376 yards and three touchdowns.
2:45 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (illness) doesn't carry an injury designation for Sunday's game against the Browns.
6:01 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed 21 times for 79 yards and a touchdown and brought in three of four targets for 46 yards in the Bengals' 34-14 win over the Colts on Sunday.
2:37 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (chest) is listed as questionable for Sunday night's game against the Bills after practicing fully Thursday and Friday.
4:46 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) was a limited participant in Wednesday's practice due to a chest injury, Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic reports.
1:50 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) coach Zac Taylor noting Thursday that none of the Bengals' starters will play in Saturday's preseason finale against the Commanders, per Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic, Mixon is presumably not in line to see action in the contest.
12:34 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) was found not guilty of aggravated menacing in a county court ruling Thursday, Ben Baby of ESPN reports.
12:41 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) his post-draft news conference Saturday, coach Zac Taylor relayed his support of Mixon's standing on the Bengals' roster, Ben Baby of ESPN reports.
11:46 AM - Joe Mixon (Cin) Cincinnati Police Department refiled a first degree misdemeanor criminal charge of aggravated menacing against Mixon on Friday, Kelsey Conway of Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
6:42 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed 20 times for 105 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 27-10 win over the Bills in the AFC divisional round. He also caught two of three targets for 18 yards.
11:57 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed 11 times for 39 yards while catching three of four targets for 17 yards in Sunday's 24-17 wild-card round win over the Ravens.
6:13 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed the ball 11 times for 27 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 27-16 win over Baltimore. He added five receptions on five targets for 41 yards.
10:07 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) was held to 21 rushing yards on 11 carries Sunday, adding five receptions (six targets) for 33 yards in a 34-23 win over Tampa Bay.
5:24 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) had 14 carries for 96 yards and two catches for 10 yards in Sunday's win over the Browns.
2:24 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) head coach Zac Taylor confirmed that Mixon cleared the NFL's concussion protocol last week, Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic reports. After practicing fully Wednesday, Mixon is on track to end his two-game absence this Sunday against the Browns.
3:57 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (concussion) was listed as a full practice participant Wednesday, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
1:12 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) will need to go through a contact practice before he can be cleared from the NFL's concussion protocol, though coach Zac Taylor noted Wednesday that "everything is positive right now" in terms of the running back's status ahead of Sunday's game against the Browns, Marisa Contipelli of the Bengals' official site reports.
3:02 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (concussion) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Chiefs, Marisa Contipelli of the Bengals' official site reports.
8:38 AM - Joe Mixon (Cin) who is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Chiefs while he remains in the NFL's concussion protocol, is viewed as a "long shot" to play, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
11:46 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (concussion) did not clear concussion protocol Saturday and remains questionable for Sunday's game against the Chiefs, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
4:31 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) who still is in the concussion protocol as of Friday, is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Chiefs, Geoff Hobson of the Bengals' official site reports.
12:34 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) of Friday, Mixon remains in the NFL's concussion protocol, Geoff Hobson of the Bengals' official site reports.
4:13 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (concussion) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
4:11 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (concussion) returned to a limited practice Wednesday, Geoff Hobson of the Bengals' official site reports.
1:19 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) Zac Taylor expects Mixon (concussion) to practice Wednesday, Marisa Contipelli of the Bengals' official site reports.
3:33 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (concussion) is trending towards playing in Sunday's matchup against the Chiefs, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
3:14 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) Zac Taylor said Monday that Mixon remains in concussion protocol but is making progress, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
12:57 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) Zac Taylor noted Friday that Mixon (concussion) won't play Sunday against the Titans, Geoff Hobson of the Bengals' official site reports.
12:23 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (concussion) wasn't spotted during the media-access portion of Friday's practice, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
3:26 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (concussion) remained sidelined at practice Thursday.
4:44 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (concussion) didn't practice Wednesday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
1:14 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) remains in the NFL's concussion protocol ahead of Wednesday's practice, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
6:47 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) has been ruled out of Sunday's game in Pittsburgh due to a concussion.
6:29 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) is under evaluation for a head injury during Sunday's game at Pittsburgh.
4:49 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed the ball 22 times for 153 yards and four touchdowns in Sunday's 42-21 win over the Panthers. He added four receptions on five targets for 58 yards and an additional score.
11:47 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed eight times for 27 yards and caught seven of nine targets for 32 yards in Monday's 32-13 loss to the Browns.
7:54 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed the ball 17 times for 58 yards in Sunday's 35-17 win over the Falcons. He added three receptions for 33 yards.
6:08 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed eight times for 45 yards and caught four of five targets for 23 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 30-26 win over the Saints.
4:31 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) (ankle) doesn't have an injury designation for Thursday's game against Miami.
3:09 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) head coach Zac Taylor said Monday that Mixon (ankle) is good to go for Thursday's showdown with Miami, Ben Baby of ESPN.com reports.
4:45 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed 12 times for 24 yards and caught three of seven targets for 14 yards in Sunday's 27-12 win over the Jets.
9:17 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) carried the ball 19 times for 57 yards and caught three of four targets for 26 yards in Sunday's 20-17 loss to the Cowboys.
5:05 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) ran for 82 yards on 27 carries and caught seven passes for 63 yards on nine targets against Pittsburgh on Sunday.
5:05 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) ran for 82 yards on 27 carries and caught seven passes for 63 yards on nine targets against Pittsburgh on Sunday.
1:36 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) and other starters likely will be held out of Sunday's preseason game against the Giants, Geoff Hobson of the Bengals' official site reports.
1:39 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) coach Zac Taylor noting that a majority of the Bengals' starters won't play in Friday's preseason opener against the Cardinals, per Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic, Mixon appears unlikely to see action in the contest.
1:39 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) coach Zac Taylor noting that a majority of the Bengals' starters won't play in Friday's preseason opener against the Cardinals, per Paul Dehner Jr. of The Athletic, Mixon appears unlikely to see action in the contest.
8:29 AM - Joe Mixon (Cin) offensive coordinator Brian Callahan prefers resting Mixon on third down rather than early downs, but Callahan did say he'd like to see "maybe a little bit more usage on third down" this season, ESPN's Ben Baby reports.
11:24 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed the ball 15 times for 72 yards in Sunday's 23-20 Super Bowl LVI loss to the Rams. He added five receptions for one yard and also threw a six-yard touchdown.
7:30 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed the ball 21 times for 88 yards in Sunday's 27-24 win over Kansas City in the AFC Championship Game. He added three receptions for 27 yards.
9:19 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) rushed the ball 14 times for 54 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 19-16 divisional-round win over the Titans. He added six receptions for 51 yards.
8:51 PM - Joe Mixon (Cin) ran for 48 yards on 17 carries and caught four passes for 28 yards on five targets against Las Vegas on Saturday.
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