Howard (hamstring) has no injury designation for Sunday's matchup against the Patriots.

Howard (hamstring) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Bills.

Howard is slated to miss out on Friday's preseason matchup against Pittsburgh on Friday with a minor knee injury, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Howard sustained an undisclosed injury during Tuesday's practice and sat out practice the following day, Cole Thompson of Texans Wire reports.

Howard (knee) does not carry an injury designation for the start of the Texans' training camp, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Howard (knee) restructured his contract with the Texans on Friday to clear $10.3 million in salary cap space, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Howard (knee) was placed on injured reserve Wednesday.

Howard is expected to miss the remainder of the season after undergoing further testing on his injured knee Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

Howard is set to get scans on his injured left knee Monday morning, and there is "some hope" that he has avoided a severe injury, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Howard (knee) has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Jaguars.