Houston’s Nico Collins remains out with a concussion, likely missing Sunday’s playoff game against New England. Nico Collins de Houston permanece fuera con una conmoción cerebral, probablemente se pierda el juego de playoffs del domingo contra New England.

Star Houston Texans wide receiver Nico Collins remains sidelined with a concussion sustained in the wild-card win over Pittsburgh, missing his second consecutive practice and casting doubt on his availability for Sunday’s playoff game against the New England Patriots. El gran receptor de los Houston Texans, Nico Collins, permanece al margen con una conmoción cerebral sufrida en la victoria por comodín sobre Pittsburgh, perdiendo su segunda práctica consecutiva y poniendo en duda su disponibilidad para el partido de desempate del domingo contra los New England Patriots. Collins, a two-time Pro Bowler who led the team in receptions and receiving yards during the regular season, has not practiced since the injury and is undergoing the NFL’s concussion protocol. Collins, dos veces Pro Bowler que lideró al equipo en recepciones y yardas recibidas durante la temporada regular, no ha entrenado desde la lesión y está sometido al protocolo de conmociones cerebrales de la NFL. His absence shifts focus to Christian Kirk, who recorded 144 yards and a touchdown in the previous game, and forces the Texans to rely on less experienced receivers. Su ausencia cambia el enfoque a Christian Kirk, quien registró 144 yardas y un touchdown en el juego anterior, y obliga a los Texans a confiar en receptores menos experimentados. The Patriots, meanwhile, are bolstered by cornerback Christian Gonzalez’s return from a concussion, improving their defensive outlook for the high-stakes matchup. Los Patriots, mientras tanto, son reforzados por el regreso del esquinero Christian González de una conmoción cerebral, mejorando sus perspectivas defensivas para el partido de alto riesgo.