Laremy Tunsil hasn’t practiced all week. The reports have been that he’s fighting some sort of bug that isn’t COVID-19. The Texans were hoping Tunsil would be better in time for tomorrow’s game against the Patriots.
If we’ve learned anything this year, it’s that hope ain’t enough. Tunsil is likely to be out for Houston’s game at NRG Stadium tomorrow afternoon.
Texans elevating running back Scottie Phillips and center-guard Greg Mancz, per league sources, team to activate tight end Kahale Warring next week from injured reserve for designated for return; offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil expected to miss game with non-COVID-19 illness
— Aaron Wilson (@AaronWilson_NFL) November 21, 2020
This means the job of protecting Deshaun Watson’s blind side probably falls to Roderick Johnson.