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1:08Week 16 NFL Picks: Raiders at Texans
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1:42AFC Tiebreaker Scenarios
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1:47Texans Win 6th Straight, Still With A 50/50 Shot To Win AFC South
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6:32How Many Teams Can Actually Win The AFC?
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2:20Leave, Like or Love: Texans to win AFC South
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2:35NFL Power Rankings: Texans Defense Best In League, Winners Of 5 Straight
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2:00Week 15 NFL Game Picks: Cardinals at Texans
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2:21Top Quarterbacks to Add Entering Week 15
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1:29Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes Sound Off Following 7th Loss
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1:50Jonathan Jones on the Chiefs: 'I Do Not Believe That They Will Make the Postseason'
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1:42Patrick Mahomes Has One of the Worst Statistical Games of His Career
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0:56How Daniel Jones Injury Impacts The AFC South
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1:52Andy Reid's 4th Down Try Backfires, Gives Spark to Texans
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0:34Just In: Texans Hold Off Chiefs To Win 5th Straight Game
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1:02Chiefs Look To Salvage Season, Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
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1:51Win or Go Home: Texans vs. Jaguars Playoff Eliminator
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1:23NFL Week 14 Playoff Implications: Texans at Chiefs
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1:38Fresh Pick: Chiefs Vs Texans
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2:10Texans Boast The Best Defense In The NFL
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2:11Texans Rattle Off 4 Straight Wins, C.J. Stroud Back Last Week
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2025 Defensive
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CMB
Total Tackles
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SCK
Sacks
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FUM
Forced Fumbles
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INT
Interceptions
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TD
Interceptions Returned For Touchdown
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| Regular Season | 13 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Top Mario Edwards News
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Texans' Mario Edwards: Officially placed on IR
The Texans placed Edwards (pectoral) on injured reserve Monday.
Edwards suffered a season-ending torn pectoral muscle during Houston's 40-20 win over the Cardinals in Week 15, so his placement on IR is nothing short of expected. With the veteran defensive tackle now sidelined, expect Naquan Jones to operate as the Texans' top rotational option at defensive tackle behind starters Sheldon Rankins and Tommy Togiai.
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Texans' Mario Edwards: Out for the year
Edwards sustained a torn pec in Sunday's 40-20 win over the Cardinals and will miss the remainder of the season, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports.
The 31-year-old has appeared in all 14 of the Texans' games this season, recording 13 total tackles, including 1.5 sacks, across 279 defensive snaps. With Edwards set to miss the rest of the year, expect Sheldon Rankins and Tommy Togiai to operate as Houston's top interior defensive linemen.
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Texans' Mario Edwards: Returning to Houston
Edwards is slated to re-sign with the Texans on a two-year, $9.5 million contract, Jeremy Fowler of ESPN.com reports.
Edwards, who is now preparing for his age-31 season, is coming off a resurgent 2024 campaign in which he tallied 31 tackles (21 solo), the highest mark he's logged since his rookie year back in 2015. His 2024 tackle total also included 3.0 sacks, and Edwards added two pass breakups and two fumble recoveries across 13 regular-season games.
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Texans' Mario Edwards: Resurgent 2024 campaign
Edwards finished the 2024 regular season with 31 total tackles (12 solo), including 3.0 sacks, while also adding two passes defensed and two fumble recoveries across 13 games.
Edwards was able to record his highest tackle total since his rookie season in 2015 with the Raiders. The defensive lineman was also able to secure his first two career fumble recoveries in 2024. Edwards will enter the offseason as an unrestricted free agent ahead of the 2025 campaign.
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Texans' Mario Edwards: Set to return in Week 11
The Texans removed Edwards' roster exemption Monday.
The 30-year-old defensive lineman was reinstated from his four-game suspension by the NFL on Nov. 11, and his activation Monday suggests that he'll return for the Texans' Week 11 matchup against the Cowboys. Expect Edwards to serve as one of Houston's top rotational defensive lineman Monday night, having recorded 18 total tackles, including 2.0 sacks, through six appearances this season.
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Texans' Mario Edwards: Reinstated by NFL
The NFL reinstated Edwards from his four-game suspension Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Edwards was suspended Oct. 14 for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy, but he's since served his time and missed the Texans' last four contests. The veteran defensive lineman recorded 18 total tackles, including 2.0 sacks, and one pass defended through six appearances before his suspension. He's expected to play in Sunday's matchup against the Cowboys, but he must still be activated to the Texans' active roster in order to suit up.
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Player Bio
| HT/WT: 6-3, 280 lbs |
| Birthplace: Gautier, MS |
| Age: 31 |
| School: Florida State |
| Experience: 10 |