Bills vs. Texans Week 12 inactives: Players ruled out for Thursday's game

Buoyed by one of the league's elite pass-rushing duos of Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter, the Houston Texans defense hounded Josh Allen all evening Thursday in a 23-19 victory over the Buffalo Bills.

A battle between the Bills' top-five offense and the Texans' top overall defense went Houston's way on Thursday night to give DeMeco Ryans and Co. their third straight win.

Colts quarterback Daniel Jones was listed as limited for Thursday's practice with a calf injury. Jones was not listed on Wednesday's injury report, and this is the first time he's been reported with a calf injury this season.

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (left wrist) returned to practice on Thursday after missing Wednesday's session.

Texans running back Joe Mixon is not expected to play this season as he deals with a foot injury from the offseason, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Thursday.

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Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield believes the team is already headed back toward success -- and it all began with a talk he had with teammates following their Week 10 loss to New England.

Count former NFL MVP quarterback Cam Newton among those skeptical of the Patriots' 9-2 start to the 2025 season. Just don't expect Drake Maye to pay much attention.

J.J. McCarthy's first season as Vikings starter has included a pause in participation and plenty of bumps along the way. He believes those bumps will soon produce a celebratory explosion.

Pittsburgh Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers told reporters on Wednesday that potentially playing through his wrist injury is more of a "safety" issue than one of pain tolerance.

NFL.com is tracking all player statuses for Week 12 of the 2025 NFL season.