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Texans' Nico Collins Uncertain for Week 8 After Concussion

10/21/2025

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Nico Collins of the Houston Texans is uncertain for Week 8 after a concussion in the 27-19 loss to Seattle.
Houston coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed the injury and said Collins will be evaluated throughout the week.
Collins had four catches for 27 yards before exiting the game.
If Collins and Christian Kirk remain sidelined, the Texans may rely on rookies Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel against the San Francisco 49ers.

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Nico Collins of the Houston Texans is uncertain for Week 8 after a concussion in the 27-19 loss to Seattle.
Houston coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed the injury and said Collins will be evaluated throughout the week.
Collins had four catches for 27 yards before exiting the game.
If Collins and Christian Kirk remain sidelined, the Texans may rely on rookies Jayden Higgins and Jaylin Noel against the San Francisco 49ers.