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Texans' Will Anderson: Estimated as non-participant Sunday
Anderson (hand) was listed as a non-participant on Sunday's practice estimate, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reportsThe Houston Texans played the Chiefs on Saturday, so the team didn't actually have a practice just a day later. Nonetheless, Anderson would not have participated should practice have been held, making him questionable for Wednesday's game against the Ravens. The following two days' practices should give a better indication on the status of the starting defensive end's hand.
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Texans' Will Anderson: Little impact in win
Anderson did not record a tackle and had one quarterback hit in Sunday's 23-20 win over the Jaguars in Week 13.Anderson dealt with an ankle injury during the practice week, which may have contributed to his zero-tackle performance. He played 63 percent of the defensive snaps, which is slightly below his season average when available for a full game (69 percent).
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Texans' Will Anderson: Clear for Week 13
Anderson (ankle) does not have an injury designation for Sunday's game against Jacksonville.Anderson didn't practice Wednesday due to a lingering ankle issue, but he progressed to a limited session Thursday and a full practice Friday. As such, he'll be able to take the field against the Jaguars on Sunday. Anderson returned from a two-game absence Sunday and played 50 percent of Houston's defensive snaps, logging 2.0 sacks against Tennessee.
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Texans' Will Anderson: Doesn't practice Wednesday
Anderson (ankle) did not practice Wednesday.After missing the Houston Texans' Weeks 10 and 11 contests with the ankle injury, Anderson returned last Sunday against the Titans and logged 2.0 sacks on 51 percent of the defensive snaps. As long as he didn't suffer a setback with the ankle, Anderson should be able to play through it again this Sunday versus Jacksonville.
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Texans' Will Anderson: Logs pair of sacks in return
Anderson had 2.0 sacks in Sunday's 32-27 loss to Tennessee in Week 12.Those were Anderson's only two tackles in his return from an ankle injury that cost him two games. The edge rusher is up to 9.5 sacks through 10 games played, which ranks fifth in the NFL.
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Texans' Will Anderson: Ready to rock
Anderson (ankle) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Titans.The 23-year-old upgraded to full participation Friday after opening Houston's week of practice with consecutive limited sessions, suggesting that he's moved past his ankle issue in time for Sunday's divisional matchup. Expect Anderson to start opposite Danielle Hunter as part of the Houston Texans' top pass-rushing duo in Week 12.
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Texans' Will Anderson: Still nursing injury
Anderson (ankle) was listed as a limited participant on Wednesday's practice estimation.Anderson has missed each of the Houston Texans' last two games after sustaining an ankle injury in the Week 9 win loss to the Jets, and Wednesday's estimated limited session could be an indication that he's nearing a return to the field. The 2023 Defensive Rookie of the Year's practice participation Thursday and Friday will likely offer the best insight into whether he can play in Sunday's divisional matchup against the Titans.
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Texans' Will Anderson: Won't play Monday
Anderson (ankle) did not practice Saturday and has been ruled out for Monday's game against the Cowboys.Anderson has not practiced since injuring his left ankle in Week 9 against the Jets. His next chance to play will be against the Titans on Sunday, Nov. 24. With Anderson sidelined Monday, Derek Barnett and Denico Autry will continue to see increased snaps at defensive end alongside starter Danielle Hunter.
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Texans' Will Anderson: Likely out Monday
Anderson, who sat out Friday's practice due to an ankle injury, is considered unlikely to play Week 11 at Dallas on Monday night, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.If this news holds, Anderson will miss a second straight game, but he is not a candidate for injured reserve. Wilson reports his recovery from a high-ankle sprain is going well. The Houston Texans hope he can return within the next few weeks in preparation for the stretch run in December. A host of depth defensive linemen replaced Anderson in last week's loss to the Lions.
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Texans' Will Anderson: Doesn't practice Thursday
Anderson (ankle) was listed as a DNP on Thursday's injury report, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.Anderson has been unable to practice since injuring his ankle during the Houston Texans' Week 9 loss to the Jets. The 2023 first-round pick will have two more chances this week to practice in at least a limited capacity to give himself a shot at playing Monday against the Cowboys. Denico Autry and Derek Barnett will continue to see increased reps on the defensive line alongside Danielle Hunter for as long as Anderson is sidelined.
Will Anderson Jr.
#51 DL / Houston Texans / EXP: 2YRS Height: 6-4 Weight: 243 lb Age: 23 College: Alabama Bye 14Fantasy Points by Week
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- FANTASY PTS
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- 90%
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- DE Rank
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