Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills face the Houston Texans on Thursday night after Allen accounted for six touchdowns in last week's win over Tampa Bay.

Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud remains in concussion protocol and after missing practice on Monday his chances of playing Thursday are slim.

Texans players and staff will wear custom-designed shoes to shine a light on causes and organizations they support.

This week against Buffalo, Noel could have a bit more of the focus in Nick Caley's game plan. The last time the Texans' rookie slot wideout went quiet for less than two catches, he followed that up with a four-catch day for 35 yards, helping contribute to a win against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

There were two things Andre Johnson became known for during his playing days in Houston. And he was one of the biggest givers at Christmas, allowing children to pick anything they wanted from Toys "R" Us in 80 seconds. Johnson paid for it all out of his own pocket.

Damone Clark is leaving Dallas, but is still staying in Texas. Just one day after the Cowboys waived him, Clark was claimed on waivers by the Houston Texans on Wednesday afternoon. Clark, a 2022 fifth-round pick, will get a fresh start in Houston under DeMeco Ryans.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston Texans are back in primetime, this time for a Thursday night contest versus the Buffalo Bills. Fans going to the game might see red, but they're encouraged to wear it, too. It's the Battle Red Game, meaning fans can wear their Battle Red gear to match the players' uniforms.

The Texans had success in containing Josh Allen last season. They'll need to do it again Thursday to keep their playoff hopes alive.