Ryans mentioned particularly how the Texans will adjust without standout safety Jalen Pitre. Despite Pitre’s absence, Ryans expressed confidence in the ability of Houston to adapt and change their plan this week to maximize talent on the field.

After an early week scare, the Houston Texans will be fully healthy on their defensive edge against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Defensive ends Will Anderson Jr. and Denico Autry carry no injury designations into the weekend and will play,

Safety Jalen Pitre suffered a partially torn pectoral during the team's Week 12 loss to the division rival Tennessee Titans, via NFL Media. Pitre will be out for multiple weeks, though the exact timetable for his return is not yet known.