DeMeco: Losing Tank (Dell), we lost one of our most explosive players. He made a lot of big plays for us and we lost that. Everyone around him has to pick it up. Everyone has to step up and make plays. It is difficult to defend when you have Nico (Collins) and Tank out there, so of course, that changed things for us offensively.
The Texans know everything for Saturday’s game plan comes to down to stopping Kansas City Chiefs All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones.
It's the second season-ending injury Dell has sustained in his two years in the NFL. As a rookie in 2023, Dell suffered a fractured fibula in Week 13 and missed the Texans' final three games. He also was wounded in a shooting in Florida this spring but worked his way back and was ready to suit up by Week 1.
Houston Texans wideout Tank Dell went down during the third quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, and was later ruled out with a serious knee injury. It was a somber moment inside Arrowhead Stadium, and one that affected Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud particularly profoundly.
Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed that Tank Dell suffered a dislocated kneecap Sunday against the Chiefs. He added that the wideout also tore his ACL along with other damage, while safety Jimmie Ward is out for the year with a foot injury.
Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell is out for the rest of the season after suffering a dislocated knee, torn ACL and other damage, according to Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans.
Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell dislocated his knee, head coach DeMeco Ryans told reporters. Dell sustained a torn ACL and additional damage, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport. Valentina Martinez is a bilingual sports content producer located in Los Angeles. She fell in love with sports at a ... Read more
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Tank Dell went down on Saturday, and multiple other Texans starters suffered critical injuries that could impact the team.
A year ago, the Texans found themselves alongside the Ravens, Chiefs and Buffalo Bills in the AFC Divisional Round, and Houston was a clear fourth wheel among the teams. This year
CJ Stroud had no hesitation in sending DeMeco Ryans' Houston Texans a self-criticism after a tough loss in Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season.