Losing Al-Shaair would be a big blow in the Texans' attempt to defend against Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. "Azeez has been a great vocal leader," Head Coach DeMeco Ryans sa ...

You don’t have to ask the Houston Texans to know about the impact Azeez Al-Shaair has on their team. Mentions of the veteran linebacker’s messages to the Texans have arisen twice unprompted ...

On Tuesday, as the Texans prepare for their biggest test of the season, Ryans and company got a troubling update on one of their most important players. Linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair did not practice ...

Al-Shaair (knee) finished the 2024 season with 70 tackles (45 solo), including 2.0 sacks, four pass breakups and two forced fumbles across 11 regular-season games. Al-Shaair missed three games ...

Al-Shaair (knee) is expected to play Saturday against the Chiefs, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. Al-Shaair is officially listed as questionable, but Wilson's report cites sources that ...

Al-Shaair is managing a knee injury that he picked up during the Texans' AFC wild-card win over the Chargers this past Saturday. He was able to log a limited session Wednesday after being a DNP on ...

Al-Shaair (knee) is questionable to return to Saturday's AFC divisional-round matchup against Kansas City. Al-Shaair dealt with a knee issue during the week and logged a DNP/LP/LP practice ...