Texans star Stefon Diggs leaves game vs Colts with non-contact knee injury

Houston Texans receiver Stefon Diggs near Sunday's crippled against the Indianapolis Colts aft suffering what appeared to beryllium a non-contact genu injury. 

While moving a route, Diggs went to marque a cut but instantly grabbed astatine his close knee. He ended up going down to the turf, and trainers came retired to measure the situation. 

After checking him out, Diggs was capable to locomotion disconnected the tract connected his ain powerfulness into the locker room. 

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Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs (1) is shown with backmost C.J. Stroud, left, aft getting injured during the 2nd fractional against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, successful Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

The Texans initially called Diggs questionable to return, but helium was rapidly ruled retired with a genu injury. 

It’s chartless what precisely Diggs is dealing with, but a non-contact injury, particularly with a knee, is ne'er a bully motion for a subordinate arsenic it usually involves ligaments that could pb to a season-ending situation. 

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But the Texans volition beryllium definite to person further tests connected Diggs to find what precisely he’s dealing with. 

Texans fans are surely hoping it’s thing severe, arsenic they already person Nico Collins connected injured reserve with a hamstring injury. Losing different prima receiver would beryllium a immense nonaccomplishment for C.J. Stroud and the Texans’ offense. 

Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs waves to fans arsenic helium walks disconnected the tract aft getting injured during the 2nd half, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, successful Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

Diggs was the starring receiver successful the game, catching 5 passes for 81 yards. He had 9 targets from Stroud, who has been relying connected his caller receiver much than accustomed with Collins out. 

The Texans were capable to grip the Colts successful the adjacent divisional matchup, picking up their sixth triumph of the play and remaining undefeated astatine location with a 23-20 victory. 

Stroud, aft passing for little than 100 yards past week, was backmost connected docket with 285 yards passing with a touchdown to Tank Dell, who had 35 yards connected 4 carries.

Houston Texans wide receiver Stefon Diggs is helped disconnected the tract aft getting injured during the 2nd half. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)

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Joe Mixon had yet different coagulated crippled for Houston arsenic well, rushing for 102 yards connected 25 carries. 

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