Texans' Jawhar Jordan ran for 101 yards in his first NFL game
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Texans' Jawhar Jordan ran for 101 yards in his first NFL gameTexans running back Jawhar Jordan had spent two seasons on the practice squad without ever getting activated for a regular-season game.
Jawhar Jordan: Tops century mark in rushing yardsJordan carried the ball 15 times for 101 yards and caught both his targets for 17 yards in Sunday's 40-20 win over the Cardinals.
Texans RB Woody Marks (ankle) left Houston's Week 15 game against the Cardinals and is questionable to return.Marks had seven carries for 30 yards before leaving, adding a "fumble recovery" touchdown in the box score. Marks is on the sideline jogging and doesn't seem like he is certainly done for the day, though he doesn't have his helmet. Jawhar Jordan has been Houston's main changeup back today with Dare Ogunbowale also mixing in behind Marks.
Woody Marks Leaves With Ankle InjuryTexans RB Woody Marks is questionable to return to Sunday's game vs. the Cardinals with an ankle injury. He went into the medical tent in the first quarter, returned, but then exited again in the second. We'll update Marks' status when we know more. His absence leaves the backfield to Jawhar Jordan, Dare Ogunbowale, and British Brooks.
Nick Chubb INACTIVETexans RB Nick Chubb (ribs) is inactive for today s game vs. the Cardinals. RB Woody Marks should dominate backfield work and is a strong fantasy play with the Texans big favorites in this one. RBs Dare Ogunbowale, British Brooks, and Jawhar Jordan are active behind Marks.