Given the injuries at wide receiver to Tank Dell and Stefon Diggs, Woods has seen an expanded role over the final few games. He’s been with the starting lineup and doubled his rep count win Week 17’s loss against the Baltimore Ravens.
The Houston Texans lost to the Kansas City Chiefs 23–14 on Saturday, ending their 2024-25 season in the divisional round of the playoffs.
Starting wide receiver Robert Woods could be absent when the Houston Texans face the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC divisional round of the NFL playoffs this Saturday after he was listed with an injury this week. Here is the latest on Woods’ status ahead of the game:
Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods missed all three practice sessions ahead of their Divisional Round matchup, raising concerns about his availability against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday,
Woods caught two of four targets for 22 yards and returned one punt for 10 yards in Houston's 32-12 win over the Chargers in wild-card round last Saturday.
The Houston Texans are at the Kansas City Chiefs at 3:30 p.m. today on ABC/ESPN in an AFC divisional playoff. The Texans have never advanced past this round and will have to pull an upset on the top-seeded Chiefs.
Woods caught two of three targets for a team-high 39 yards in Sunday's 23-14 win over Tennessee in Week 18.
The Houston Texans will try to defend their home field against the Chargers, and their X-factor other than C.J. Stroud will need to step up.
Houston linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair (knee), right guard Shaq Mason (knee), offensive lineman Juice Scruggs (ankle) and wide receiver Robert Woods (hip) also were active. Woods did not practice all week and had been listed as questionable.
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon and linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair are both set to play in Saturday's divisional playoff game at Kansas City, NFL Network reported. Mixon was limited in
The NFL Divisional round playoffs begin with the Houston Texans at the Kansas City Chiefs Saturday afternoon./
According to the team, Houston Texans wide receiver Robert Woods (hip) is officially active for Saturday's playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Woods was unable to practice all week due to a hip injury but was able to turn the corner in time to face the reigning champions.