Joe Mixon had a huge Wild Card playoff game for the Houston Texans against the Los Angeles Chargers — he ran for 106 yards and touchdown on 25 carries. But an ankle injury popped up this week, with reports that he practiced a bit on Wednesday and wasn’t on the field for Thursday’s walkthrough, per Texans Wire.

CBS analyst JJ Watt is joining to chorus of voices calling out the NFL's bizarre fine of Houston Texan Joe Mixon.

Joe Mixon is active for the Houston Texans’ divisional playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Pro Bowl running back had shown up on the injury report with an ankle problem and missed practice late in the week.

Houston Texans veteran running back Joe Mixon played a major role in the team’s wild card round win over the Los Angeles Chargers, but he’s popped up on the inj

In last week’s wild-card round win over the Los Angeles Chargers, Mixon became the first running back since Arian Foster in 2012 to rush for 100 yards in a playoff game. He finished with 106 yards and scored a 17-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter to ice the game.

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon, right, breaks away from Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Deane Leonard during the second half of a wild card playoff game on Saturday in Houston.

Is Joe Mixon playing in the Divisional Round or is he out? Is Mixon injured or healthy for the Divisional Round? Joey Pollizze analyzes the latest injury news.

Houston Texans Pro Bowl running back Joe Mixon (ankle) is active for Saturday's Divisional Round game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Houston Texans will likely have Joe Mixon available for their AFC Divisional Round playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Per NFL Network's

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon and linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair both are ... In last weekend's 32-12 wild-card win against the Los Angeles Chargers, Mixon rushed for 106 yards and a TD and Al-Shaair collected six tackles and two quarterback hits.

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon clapped back at ESPN analyst Rex Ryan after the Texans' convincing 32-12 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. The Texans running back went on Instagram Live ...

Mixon presents a difficult look for the Chiefs. He is strong between the tackles but also has the ability to create havoc as a pass catcher. The Texans will be missing slot receiver Tank Dell due to an injury suffered at KC in Week 16 and could rely on Mixon to absorb some of those intermediate routes.