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Texans safety Blankenship suffers concussion vs. Jags in London

The Texans lost starter safety Reed Blankenship to a concussion after he suffered the injury in the second quarter against the Jaguars on Sunday in London.

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 4:56 PM
Texans safety Blankenship suffers concussion vs. Jags in London
Key Things to Know
  • Texans starting safety Reed Blankenship suffered a concussion against the Jaguars in London.
  • Blankenship missed a tackle on Bhayshul Tuten's 27-yard touchdown reception before leaving.
  • Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was evaluated for a concussion but returned to play.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Houston Texans starting safety Reed Blankenship suffered a concussion during the second quarter of Sunday's game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. The injury occurred in the first half of the contest, sidelining the defensive starter.

Blankenship, who joined Houston on a three-year, $24 million free-agent contract, had started every game this season. Additionally, Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was evaluated for a concussion during the game but returned to action in the second half.

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