NEWS
3:14 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) is expected to step into a larger role in the Texans' passing game Thursday against the Jets with Nico Collins (hamstring) set to remain out Week 9 and Stefon Diggs (knee) having been ruled out for the season, ESPN.com reports.
4:55 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) didn't catch any of his four targets in Sunday's 24-22 loss to the Packers.
5:21 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) caught seven of nine targets for 57 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 41-21 win over the Patriots.
3:12 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) could see additional targets over the next four weeks, starting with Sunday's game against the Patriots, as the Texans placed Nico Collins (hamstring) on injured reserve Wednesday.
5:49 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) caught all four of his targets for 38 yards and rushed once for minus-5 yards in Sunday's 23-20 win over the Bills.
3:17 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (chest) doesn't have a designation for Sunday's game against the Bills.
5:06 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (chest) was a limited participant in Thursday's practice, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.
4:54 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (chest) was a limited practice participant Wednesday.
2:00 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (chest/ribs) returned to practice Wednesday, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports.
1:46 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (chest) is expected to suit up versus the Bills in Week 5, barring any setbacks, Will Kunkel of FOX 26 Houston reports.
4:22 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (chest) has been ruled out for Sunday's contest against the Jaguars.
12:36 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (chest) wasn't spotted at practice Friday, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.
2:13 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (chest) didn't practice Thursday and appears unlikely to play Sunday against the Jaguars while he manages bruised ribs, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
3:40 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (ribs, hand) is day-to-day, per coach DeMeco Ryans, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports.
2:02 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (ribs, hand) doesn't appear to be practicing Wednesday, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.
2:20 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (ribs) is dealing with soreness Monday after taking a hit to the ribs during Sunday's 34-7 loss to the Vikings, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
6:43 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) caught five of six targets for 62 yards in Sunday's 34-7 loss to the Vikings.
6:29 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) caught three of seven targets for 40 yards and added 19 rushing yards on two carries in Sunday's 29-27 win over the Colts.
7:43 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (coach's decision) was held out of Saturday's preseason finale against the Rams.
1:05 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (leg) is participating in training camp practice, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.
11:09 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) (leg) is on the field for the start of OTAs on Tuesday with no apparent limitations, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
4:47 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (leg) ran and performed drills Saturday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
12:11 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) Chief Executive Officer Cal McNair indicated Monday that Dell (leg) is expected to make a "full recovery" from what the team has described as a minor wound that occurred during an April 27th shooting, the Associated Press reports.
4:49 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) Texans have issued a statement relaying that Dell -- who sustained a minor wound as the result of a shooting in Florida on Saturday night -- has been released from the hospital and is in good spirits.
3:28 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (leg) and Nico Collins are part of a potent WR group that now includes trade acquisition Stefon Diggs, ESPN.com reports.
9:22 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) (leg) recently resumed workouts with private coach Delfonte Diamond, who said the wide receiver will be "more than ready" for OTAs this spring, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
12:22 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (fibula) noted earlier this month that he expects to join his teammates when the Texans take the field for OTAs this spring, Aaron Wilson, KPRC 2 Houston reports.
11:09 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) (lower leg) expects to return to the field when the Texans hold their first Organized Team Activities this spring, Michael Shapiro of the Houston Chronicle reports.
2:12 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) is making good progress in his recovery from a broken fibula and expects to be ready for OTAs this spring, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
12:51 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (leg) started light pool work in January, with Will Kunkel of FOX 26 Houston reporting that doctors are pleased by the wide receiver's rehab progress so far.
5:12 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) Texans officially placed Dell (fibula) on injured reserve Tuesday.
3:40 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) DeMeco Ryans confirmed Monday that Dell will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery on the broken fibula he suffered in Sunday's 22-17 win over the Broncos, Ben Arthur of Fox Sports reports.
1:26 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) underwent successful surgery Monday to repair a fractured left fibula, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports.
4:10 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) was diagnosed with a fractured left fibula after exiting Sunday's 22-17 win over the Broncos with what the Texans listed as an ankle injury, league sources tell Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston. The wideout is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
2:48 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) Texans ruled Dell (ankle) out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Broncos.
1:52 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Broncos with an ankle injury.
11:36 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) (calf) is active for Sunday's game against the Broncos.
7:51 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) (calf) is expected to suit up for Sunday's game against the Broncos, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
6:01 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (calf), who is listed as questionable for Sunday's contest against the Broncos, is expected to play, Jordan Schultz of BleacherReport.com reports.
4:56 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (calf) is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Broncos.
5:23 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (calf) was a limited participant in his return to practice Thursday.
1:22 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (calf) returned to practice Thursday, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.
1:16 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (calf) wasn't spotted at practice Thursday, DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com reports.
2:21 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (calf) didn't practice Wednesday, but the Texans are optimistic that he'll be available for Sunday's game against the Broncos, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
6:03 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) caught five of eight targets for 50 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 24-21 loss to the Jaguars. He added 12 yards on one rushing attempt.
4:46 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) secured eight of 10 targets for 149 yards and a touchdown in the Texans' 21-16 win over the Cardinals on Sunday.
5:20 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) secured six of 14 targets for 56 yards and a touchdown in the Texans' 30-27 win over the Bengals on Sunday. He also returned three punts for 18 yards.
4:55 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) secured six of 11 targets for 114 yards and two touchdowns in the Texans' 39-37 win over the Buccaneers on Sunday. He also rushed twice for two yards.
10:12 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) caught three of four targets for 16 yards and had three carries for 15 yards in Sunday's 15-13 loss to Carolina in Week 8.
4:48 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) was a full practice participant Wednesday and has cleared concussion protocol, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
2:45 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (concussion) took part in the Texans' unofficial practice session Monday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. "Getting Tank back is big for us...he's a guy we can count on for a big play," head coach DeMeco Ryans told DJ Bien-Aime of ESPN.com.
11:40 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) (concussion) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Saints.
4:26 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (concussion) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Saints after being deemed a limited practice participant Friday.
12:35 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (concussion) wasn't spotted during the media-access portion of Friday's practice, Jonathan M. Alexander of the Houston Chronicle reports.
4:39 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (concussion) didn't practice Thursday.
2:27 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (concussion) did not practice Wednesday and is not expected to be available for Sunday's matchup against the Saints, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
3:40 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) DeMeco Ryans said Monday that Dell is officially in the league's concussion protocol, Brooks Kubena of the Houston Chronicle reports.
3:31 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (concussion) has been ruled out for a return to Sunday's game against the Falcons.
2:51 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) is questionable to return to the second half of Sunday's game against the Falcons while receiving an evaluation for a concussion.
9:21 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) caught one of three targets for 16 yards, had two carries for 13 yards and returned two punts for 14 yards in Sunday's 30-6 win over Pittsburgh.
5:30 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) brought in five of seven targets for 145 yards and a touchdown in the Texans' 37-17 win over the Jaguars on Sunday.
5:10 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) (thigh) was upgraded to a full practice Thursday.
4:49 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) was listed as a limited participant in practice Wednesday due to a thigh injury.
6:07 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) brought in seven of 10 targets for 72 yards and a touchdown in the Texans' 31-20 loss to the Colts on Sunday. He also returned one punt for 13 yards.
12:07 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) is expected to handle an expanded role after the Texans placed on Noah Brown (groin) was injured reserve Wednesday.
9:55 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) caught three of four targets for 34 yards and returned one punt for 14 yards in Sunday's 25-9 loss to Baltimore in Week 1.
9:41 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) is listed second on the depth chart at one wideout position and will return punts Week 1 against the Ravens, Deepi Sidhu of the Texans' official site reports.
11:41 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) who was held out of Saturday's preseason game against the Dolphins due to hamstring and back tightness, was present for practice Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
7:40 PM - Tank Dell (Hou) DeMeco Ryans said Dell (undisclosed) was "feeling some tightness" in pregame warmups Saturday prior to the preseason contest against the Dolphins, Deepi Sidhu of the Texans' official site reports.
9:57 AM - Tank Dell (Hou) head coach DeMeco Ryans described Dell as "quarterback-friendly" following Sunday's camp session, Deepi Sidhu of the Texans' official site reports.
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