That agonizing limbo between maybe and never, For Joe Mixon the nightmare isnt just the gnawing ache in his ankle, its something much dire, as his season seems to be in a pretty precarious situation; some might just call it a jeopardy with a lingering injury threatening his 2025 campaign and week 1 availability, as the cautions approach “The Texans will take their time…will not rush him back” now this? It’s prudent, but it masks a chilling possibility: the surgical suite.

Rewind to 2024: Mixon slicing through the defenses for 1,016 yards (245 carries), snagging 36 catches and punching in TDs, he wasn’t just productive; he was Houston’s soul. Fast forward to today? That ankle has become the nesting doll of misery. One expert predicts, “The Texans will take their time with managing hi

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