The Houston Texans and Buffalo Bills meet to kick off the Week 12 slate on Thursday Night Football. Houston is coming off two straight wins against the Jacksonville Jaguars and Tennessee Titans to improve to 5-5 on the season. They are on the outside looking in, but they have a chance to make the playoffs if they keep finding ways to win.

The Texans have been without Joe Mixon this season, and many are wondering if and when he will return to the field. NFL Insider Ian Rapaport reported on Thursday that sources told him that Mixon would miss the season .

“Sources: #Texans RB Joe Mixon is not expected to play this season as he deals with a foot injury from the offseason.

Mixon likely remains on the Physically Unable to Perform list through the season. Meanwhile, Houston moves forwar

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