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Tank Dell Is Back: Texans Receive Major Boost With Star Receiver Set to Return

The Houston Texans are getting one of their most explosive offensive weapons back. Wide receiver Tank Dell is expected to return to the field Sunday against the New York Giants, marking his first NFL game since December 2024 after an…

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Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 8:09 PM

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Tank Dell is expected to return to the field Sunday against the New York Giants.
Head coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed Dell's return following his absence since December 2024.
Dell missed the entire 2025 season after tearing his ACL, MCL, and LCL alongside a dislocated kneecap.

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Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell is set to make his return to NFL action on Sunday against the New York Giants. Head coach DeMeco Ryans confirmed on Monday that Dell is ready to play, marking the wideout's first appearance since December 2024 after an extended recovery from a severe knee injury.

Dell suffered a dislocated kneecap alongside tears to his ACL, MCL, and LCL against the Kansas City Chiefs in 2024, causing him to miss the entire 2025 campaign. Before the injury, Dell amassed 98 receptions for 1,376 yards and 10 touchdowns in his first two seasons.

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