"I'm getting fined by the (NFL) for what someone else said," Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon tweeted earlier this week.
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.
Two-time Pro Bowl running back Joe Mixon has been fined $25,000 for comments he made about NFL officiating. The only problem is he didn't make that comment.
"Everybody knows how it is playing (in Kansas City)," Joe Mixon said after Saturday's playoff loss. "The whole world sees, man."
According to reports, the league fined Mixon for a post on X by a former NFL player, who criticized the refs in Houston's loss to Kansas City Saturday.
Running back Joe Mixon s dealing with an ankle injury entering Saturday’s divisional-round matchup against the Chiefs.
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon responded to the NFL's $25,000 fine. The penalty came after his team's divisional-round playoff loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
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.
Texans offensive guards Juice Scruggs and Shaq Mason practiced for the second day in a row. Scruggs is listed with an ankle injury. Mason has returned from a Grade 2 sprained medial collateral ligament suffered last month against the Chiefs. Scruggs ran with the first-team offense Wednesday.
Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon, who played his first seven ... team's playoff loss Saturday to the Chiefs at Kansas City's Arrowhead Stadium. "Everybody knows how it is playing up here ...
Anderson is a second-year player who is the only two-time unanimous All-American selection in Alabama history. In his first NFL season, Anderson won the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year awards presented by The Associated Press and the Pro Football Writers of America.
HOUSTON – Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. and linebacker Henry To’oTo’o were not fined by the NFL for controversial officiating calls stemming from their hits on Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes.