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Phillip Gaines: Working out with Cardinals
Phillip Gaines worked out with the Cardinals on Monday, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.Gaines appeared in 12 games with the Texans in 2020 but missed the final four weeks of the season due to a knee injury. Although he was unable to land a contract ahead of the 2021 campaign, he appears to be healthy as he attempts to secure a role with Arizona in Monday's workout. The 30-year-old totaled 24 tackles (18 solo) and one pass defense last year.
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Texans' Phillip Gaines: Can't go Week 17
Phillip Gaines (knee) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Titans.Gaines will end the 2020 regular season with four consecutive absences due to a lingering knee injury. Through 12 appearances with the Houston Texans this year, Gaines had 24 tackles (18 solo) and one defended pass.
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Texans' Phillip Gaines: Can't return to Week 16 lineup
Phillip Gaines (knee) is listed as inactive heading into Sunday's matchup against Cincinnati.Gaines has now missed three consecutive games given this latest development. He was deemed inactive last Sunday in a near-identical spot, ultimately sitting down against the Colts after logging a full week of limited practice participation and entering the day with a questionable tag. Keion Crossen is in line for a third consecutive start by way of Gaines' Week 16 absence.
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Texans' Phillip Gaines: Questionable against Bengals
Phillip Gaines (knee) is questionable for the team's Week 16 matchup against the Bengals, Aaron Reiss of The Athletic reports.Gaines missed each of the team's last two games with the injury. However, he returned to practice in a limited capacity each day this week, leaving open the possibility of his return in Week 16. Keion Crossen would take on an increased role if Gaines remains sidelined.
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Texans' Phillip Gaines: Won't play Sunday
Phillip Gaines (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Colts.The 29-year-old was originally considered questionable for Sunday's contest but has now been downgraded to out. Keion Crossen could step in to start at cornerback for the Houston Texans in Gaines' absence.
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Texans' Phillip Gaines: Availability in question
Phillip Gaines (knee) is questionable for Sunday's game versus the Colts, Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com reports.Gaines started against the Colts in Week 13, but he missed last week's loss to the Bears. The 29-year-old will look to return to action after logging a trio of limited practices this week. If he can't go, Keion Crossen likely will step into the starting cornerback role again.
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Texans' Phillip Gaines: Unavailable Week 14
Phillip Gaines (knee/shoulder) has been ruled out for Sunday's game versus the Bears.The Houston Texans' secondary takes yet another hit, as Gaines was the replacement for Bradley Roby (suspension). Keion Crossen (foot) is listed as questionable, but if he plays, he likely will start at cornerback opposite Vernon Hargreaves. Anthony Chesley and Cornell Armstrong are the other candidates to step in.
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Texans' Phillip Gaines: Questionable Week 14
Phillip Gaines (knee) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Bears.The 29-year-old stepped into the starting role last week with Bradley Roby suspended, but he's now dealing with the knee issue. John Reid or Cornell Armstrong could be forced into the starting role Sunday if Gaines is unavailable.
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Texans' Phillip Gaines: Steps in to start
Phillip Gaines is starting at cornerback Sunday against the Colts, Aaron Reiss of The Athletic reports.The 29-year-old played only three defensive snaps over the past three games, but he'll move into the starting role with Bradley Roby suspended the rest of the season. Gaines totaled 11 tackles over two games when Roby went down with an injury earlier this season.
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Texans' Phillip Gaines: Resumes practicing
Phillip Gaines (ankle) participated in Sunday's practice, Aaron Wilson reports.Gaines missed less than a week of practices due to his ankle injury. The depth cornerback should handle his usual minor role during Thursday's season-opener against Kansas City.