Texans WR Diggs: MRI Scheduled for Knee, Status Uncertain
Houston, TX - The Houston Texans are holding their breath as star wide receiver Nico Collins awaits an MRI on his knee. The injury occurred during the team's Week 2 preseason game against the New Orleans Saints, leaving fans and coaches alike concerned about the severity.
What Happened?
Collins went down during the second quarter of the Saints game, grabbing at his knee after a hard hit. He was immediately ruled out for the remainder of the game, and his status for the upcoming season remains uncertain.
The Importance of Collins
Collins, a second-year player out of Michigan, was expected to be a key offensive weapon for the Texans in 2023. His size and athleticism make him a challenging matchup for opposing defenses, and he showed promising flashes in his rookie campaign. His potential absence could significantly impact the Texans' offensive plans.
Next Steps
The MRI results will be crucial in determining the extent of Collins' injury and the potential timeline for his return. The Texans will be closely monitoring the situation and providing updates as they become available.
A Waiting Game
For now, all eyes are on the results of the MRI. The Texans and their fans are hoping for a positive outcome, but they are also prepared for the possibility of Collins being sidelined for an extended period. This injury adds yet another layer of uncertainty to what is already shaping up to be a challenging season for the rebuilding Texans.
Stay Tuned
This story is developing, and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
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