Texans vs. Colts Injury Report – Week 18, 2025

The Houston Texans (11-5) have 15 players on the injury report, including Nico Collins, ahead of their matchup versus the Indianapolis Colts (8-8) at NRG Stadium, on Sunday, Jan. 4 at 1 p.m. ET.

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Texans vs. Colts Game Info

• When: Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 1 p.m. ET
• Where: NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas
• TV info: CBS
• Spread Favorite: Texans (-11.5)
• Moneyline: Texans (-625), Colts (+455)
• Total: 39.5 points
• Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Texans Injuries

Darrell Taylor | DE (Out)

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 3 Games Played

Ajani Carter | CB (Out)

• Injury: Hamstring
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice

Jamal Hill | LB (Out)

• Injury: Calf
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 6 Games Played

Kamari Lassiter | CB (Out)

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 0.0 Sacks | 7.0 Tackles for Loss | 91 Tackles | 4 Interceptions | 17 Passes Defended

Trent Brown | OT (Questionable)

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Limited Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 4 Games Played

Ed Ingram | OG

• Injury: Ankle
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 1 Games Played

Austin Brinkman | LS

• Injury: Knee
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 1 Games Played

Derek Stingley Jr. | CB

• Injury: Oblique
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 0.0 Sacks | 1.0 Tackles for Loss | 35 Tackles | 4 Interceptions | 14 Passes Defended

Ka'imi Fairbairn | K

• Injury: Illness
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 14 Games Played

Nico Collins | WR

• Injury: NIR - Rest
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Receiving Stats: 120 Targets | 71 Receptions | 1,117 Yards | 6 Touchdowns

Denico Autry | DE

• Injury: Knee
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice

Sheldon Rankins | DT

• Injury: Elbow
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 3.0 Sacks | 5.0 Tackles for Loss | 33 Tackles | 0 Interceptions | 0 Passes Defended

Azeez Al-Shaair | LB

• Injury: Knee
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 0.0 Sacks | 1.0 Tackles for Loss | 102 Tackles | 2 Interceptions | 9 Passes Defended

Dalton Schultz | TE

• Injury: NIR - Personal
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Receiving Stats: 102 Targets | 78 Receptions | 704 Yards | 3 Touchdowns

Aireontae Ersery | OT

• Injury: Thumb
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 6 Games Played

Colts Injuries

Daniel Scott | S (Out)

• Injury: Knee
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 2 Games Played

Anthony Richardson | QB (Out)

• Injury: Eye
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice

Will Mallory | TE (Out)

• Injury: Lung
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 1 Games Played

Sauce Gardner | CB (Out)

• Injury: Calf
• Practice Status: Did Not Participate In Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 0.0 Sacks | 0.0 Tackles for Loss | 36 Tackles | 0 Interceptions | 9 Passes Defended

J.T. Tuimoloau | DE

• Injury: Oblique
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 10 Games Played

Dalton Tucker | OG

• Injury: Shoulder
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 2 Games Played

Zaire Franklin | LB

• Injury: Illness
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 2.0 Sacks | 5.0 Tackles for Loss | 113 Tackles | 0 Interceptions | 5 Passes Defended

Bernhard Raimann | OT

• Injury: Elbow
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 7 Games Played

Danny Pinter | C

• Injury: Rib
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 1 Games Played

Jaylon Jones | CB

• Injury: Illness
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice

Tanor Bortolini | C

• Injury: Concussion
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Season Stats: 4 Games Played

Mekhi Blackmon | CB

• Injury: Back
• Practice Status: Full Participation in Practice
• 2025 Defensive Stats: 1.0 Sack | 2.0 Tackles for Loss | 59 Tackles | 2 Interceptions | 7 Passes Defended

Texans vs. Colts Head-to-Head History

• Houston holds a 4-1 record against Indianapolis in their last five matchups.
• Over their last five head-to-head matchups, Houston has put up 115 points, while Indianapolis has accumulated 113.

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