One of the most durable and toughest players in franchise history, Texans veteran cornerback Johnathan Joseph rarely misses a game.
He was held out of a win Sunday over the Jacksonville Jaguars due to a neck injury suffered a week ago against the Philadelphia Eagles.
However, there is optimism that Joseph could be back Saturday for an AFC wild-card playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts.
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“That was a tough decision," Texans coach Bill O'Brien said. "We met with the doctors and J-Jo.