Running back J.J. Taylor was from the practice squad to the active roster in place of Mixon. Houston also elevated linebacker ...

In Week 6 versus the Chicago Bears, Akers put up a season-low 1.5 fantasy points, with this stat line: 1 carry, 8 yards. Is ...

The Texans were missing a few players at practice, including starting running back Joe Mixon who has an ankle injury.

PM ET game airing live on CBS, bookmakers have installed player prop bet markets for Cam Akers. Akers’ Houston Texans (2-0) ...

Cam Akers is in line to get the bulk of the carries for the Texans on Sunday with Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce both out.

Kyle Dvorchak breaks down his starts and sits for Week 3 of the fantasy football season including Carson Steele, Cam Akers, ...

Joe Mixon (ankle) and Dameon Pierce (hamstring) aren't going to play for the Texans in Week 3 at Minnesota. That gives Cam ...

As Akers looks to prove himself again as a starting NFL running back, this game against the Vikings is pivotal. With the ...

Michael Shapiro is a sports reporter for Chron, covering the Astros, Rockets, Texans and every team in town. Michael is a ...

The Houston Texans are dealing with injuries to Joe Mixon and Dameon Pierce, opening up more opportunities for Cam Akers, who ...

With Joe Mixon's status up in the air, the Houston Texans must look elsewhere for running back help. The first name up?

It is clear that neither of them will be completely healthy. This is where Cam Akers , the team’s RB3 entering the season, ...