DJ Bien-Aime, ESPN
HOUSTON — Texans rookie huge receiver Tank Dell suffered an ankle shock right through the primary quarter of Sunday’s matchup in opposition to the Denver Broncos.
The shock took place with 3:53 left within the first quarter, when Texans operating again Dameon Pierce pressed for time for a 3-yard landing to place Houston up 9-0. Dell used to be blockading at the play games, and one among his legs were given stuck in a aggregate of Broncos defenders as he fell to the garden.
The scientific cart got here out for Dell as his Texans teammates accrued round him. He used to be formally dominated out at halftime.
Entering the sport, Dell had 47 catches for 709 yards and 7 touchdowns. He had a four-game streak of catching a minimum of one landing.
