There is no ranking beside Higgins for Week 1, and there won’t be one the rest of the way. He tore his ACL in the middle of August and will miss the entire season, so what follows is a preseason take rather than a lineup call.

Get the latest Houston Texans Week 1 injury updates as Jayden Higgins suffers a season-ending ACL tear and offensive tackle Braden Smith manages a foot issue

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A season-ending injury to Jayden Higgins and persistent offensive line struggles threaten to stall Houston’s momentum, potentially narrowing the gap for their divisional rivals this year.

NFL preseason injuries are piling up. Here are the most devastating injuries from training camp and the preseason, and what they mean for each team.

Houston Texans starting quarterback C.J. Stroud reacts to wide receiver Jayden Higgins' season-ending torn ACL during Houston's joint practice with the Las Vegas Raiders.

The Houston Texans needed to do a better job at trying to replace the injured Jayden Higgins.

The Houston Texans have lost one of their most promising young receivers before the 2026 season could even get underway. Second-year wide receiver Jayden Higgins suffered a torn ACL during Tuesday’s joint practice with the Las Vegas Raiders, ending his season before it began.