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Texans' Mario Edwards: Set to return in Week 11
The Houston Texans removed Mario 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 Mario 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 Houston 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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Texans' Mario Edwards: Placed on Reserve/Suspended list
The Houston Texans placed Mario Edwards on the Reserve/Suspended list Monday.Edwards was officially taken off the active roster after it was announced earlier Monday that he would be suspended for four games without pay for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy. In the 30-year-old's absence, Tim Settle will likely start at defensive tackle in his place.
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Texans' Mario Edwards: Suspended for four games
Mario Edwards was suspended four games without pay Monday for violating the NFL's substance of abuse policy, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.Edwards has appeared in all six of the Houston Texans' games this season, recording 15 total tackles, including 2.0 sacks, and defending one pass. The Florida State product will be eligible for reinstatement ahead of Houston's Week 11 matchup against the Cowboys on Nov. 18.
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Texans' Mario Edwards: Records sack versus Colts
Mario Edwards logged three tackles (two solo), including 1.0 sacks, in the Houston Texans' 29-27 win versus Indianapolis on Sunday.Edwards recorded one of Houston's two sacks Sunday while starting in place of Denico Autry who's currently serving a six-game PED suspension. The 30-year-old should continue to see increased playing time until Autry's suspension comes to an end.
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Texans' Mario Edwards: In for larger role
Mario Edwards is expected to start in place of Denico Autry, who will serve a six-game PED suspension to begin the Houston Texans' 2024 campaign, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Edwards hasn't seen much of the field over the last three seasons, starting just nine games during that span, but he's set for a larger role now that Autry has been suspended. Last year, Edwards appeared in 15 games and played 392 defensive snaps for the Seahawks, posting 21 total tackles, including 2.0 sacks, and one forced fumble. He's now expected to line up alongside Danielle Hunter to begin the Texans' 2024 season.
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Texans' Mario Edwards: Signing with Houston
Mario Edwards is in line to sign a one-year contract with the Houston Texans, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.In 15 regular-season games with the Seahawks in 2023, Edwards recorded 21 tackles and two sacks. Per Wilson, the 30-year-old is viewed as a strong fit in the Texans' 4-3 defensive scheme, with Edwards' ability to play all over the defensive line an asset to a unit that also currently includes Danielle Hunter, Will Anderson, Denico Autry, Khalil Davis, Tim Settle and Folorunso Fatukasi.
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Mario Edwards: Visits Houston
Mario Edwards (knee) had a visit with the Texans on Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Edwards missed the final game of the 2023 season due to a knee injury. His visit in Houston indicates he has put that injury behind him. The journeyman recorded 21 tackles (15 solo), one pass defensed and one forced fumble across 15 games for Seattle last season. He is now looking for a new opportunity.
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Seahawks' Mario Edwards: Two sacks with Seahawks
Mario Edwards (knee) recorded 21 tackles (15 solo), two sacks, a pass breakup and a forced fumble across 15 games during the 2023 regular season.Edwards missed the final two games with a knee injury, but there isn't any indication at this time that it'll be a long-term issue. The 30-year-old defensive end will be an unrestricted free agent in March and could move onto his fourth team in four years. He'll be a rotational lineman wherever he ends up.
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Seahawks' Mario Edwards: Missing another week
Mario Edwards (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Curtis Crabtree of Fox 13 Seattle reports.The 29-year-old defensive lineman didn't practice all week, and he'll now miss his second consecutive game as he continues to nurse a knee injury. With Edwards missing more time, expect Myles Adams to see increased opportunities as a rotational defensive end.