Activated from NFI list
The Texans activated Noel (finger) from the active/non-football injury list Friday morning.
After missing the first two weeks of training camp, Noel will hope to join the job battle for the No. 3 WR role in Houston. Noel's main competition is Tank Dell (knee) and Xavier Hutchinson.
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Kayshon Boutte
Tallies three catches in Week 2 loss
Boutte caught three of five targets for 37 yards during the Texans' 20-6 loss to the Bengals on Sunday.
Xavier Hutchinson
Only three catches on nine looks Week 2
Hutchinson caught three passes on nine targets for 37 yards during the Texans' 20-6 loss to the Bengals on Sunday.
Ka'imi Fairbairn
Missed field goal in Week 2 loss
Fairbairn went 2-for-3 on field-goal attempts in Sunday's 20-6 loss to the Bengals.
Woody Marks
Totals 35 yards in loss
Marks rushed eight times for eight yards in Sunday's 20-6 loss to the Bengals. He added five catches for 27 yards on six targets.
Dalton Schultz
Otherworldly numbers in Week 2 loss
Schultz brought in 12 of 14 targets for 140 yards in the Texans' 20-6 loss to the Bengals on Sunday.
David Montgomery
Stymied in Week 2 loss
Montgomery rushed six times for 10 yards and brought in both his targets for 14 yards in the Texans' 20-6 loss to the Bengals on Sunday.
C.J. Stroud
Atypical numbers in loss
Stroud completed 30 of 55 passes for 353 yards with no touchdowns or interceptions and rushed three times for 29 yards in the Texans' 20-6 loss to the Bengals on Sunday.
Nico Collins
Could miss two games
Collins may miss two games due to a hamstring injury, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Xavier Hutchinson
Stepping up in Collins' absence
Hutchinson will have a key role for the Texans in the absence of Nico Collins (hamstring) this Sunday against Cincinnati, Aaron Wilson of SportsTalk790AM reports.
Jaylin Noel
Primed for larger role?
Noel has a chance for more playing time with Nico Collins (hamstring) ruled out for Sunday's game against the Bengals, Aaron Wilson of SportsTalk790AM reports.