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ArticleTexans WR Nico Collins ruled out with hamstring injury for Week 2 game vs. Beng...September 18, 2026

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Among the wide receivers at C.J. Stroud's disposal will be Boutte, Xavier Hutchinson, Jared Wayne and Jaylin Noel.

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Hutchinson among available receivers in depleted Texans wideout room.

Among wide receivers available to C.J. Stroud in Week 2 vs. Bengals as Houston faces receiver depth crisis with Collins ruled out, Tank Dell on IR, and Jayden Higgins lost to ACL injury.

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Hutchinson available as desperation play with Collins out.

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Secondary waiver-wire option to Collins; cited for high snap count and familiarity with playbook, but comments note 'he's never done anything with th...

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Hutchinson positioned for increased role with Collins sidelined.

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Hutchinson steps into expanded role with Collins sidelined.

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Mentioned as alternative to Boutte; some commenters prefer him due to more snaps played and established chemistry with Stroud. However, strong pushba...

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Xavier Hutchinson gains opportunity with Collins out.

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