Texans expect to be without RB Duke Johnson Week 2

According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, Texans running back Duke Johnson is considered week-to-week with the ankle sprain he suffered last Thursday, and is unlikely to play this week against the Ravens.

Related players: David Johnson, Buddy Howell

Fantasy Impact: 

There’s some hope Duke could return for Week 3 at the Steelers, so the news could be worse. Duke Johnson had five carries against the Chiefs before leaving with the injury, while David Johnson had 109 yards from scrimmage and a touchdown in his first game with the Texans. David could get a bigger workload. Howell is next up on the depth chart and the Texans could make a move for another back at some point this week.

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