Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon fired back at disparaging comments made by former NFL head coach Rex Ryan following a 32-12 win over the Los

Houston Texans RB Joe Mixon dominates against Los Angeles Chargers, shares a message of gratitude to the team following the win. In a commanding Wild Card performance, the Houston Texans defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 32-12 on Saturday afternoon at NRG Stadium.

Joe Mixon just called ballgame. With just over two minutes remaining, the Houston Texans Pro Bowl running back capped off a strong afternoon with a 17-yard touchdown run against the Los Angeles Chargers, extending the lead to 20.

Rex Ryan put a cigar in his mouth when he should’ve been eating crow. The ESPN analyst and could-be second-term Jets head coach apparently lit a fire under the Texans by saying last week that the Chargers had a “bye week” by facing the Texans in the AFC wild-card round. Final score: Texans 32, Chargers 12.

Follow live reaction as the Houston Texans beat the Los Angeles Chargers to move on in the 2025 NFL playoffs The Houston Texans have beaten the Los Angeles Chargers 32-12 in the opening game of the NFL 's wild-card weekend to advance to the divisional round.

Joe Mixon and some of his Houston Texans teammates took the opportunity to mock Rex Ryan after beating the Los Angeles Chargers 32-12 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, in their AFC wild-card playoff game on Saturday night.

Joe Mixon is relishing in the Texans advancing to the NFL Divisional Round. The Texans running back and former Bengal called out ESPN analyst Rex Ryan for his comments about the Texans-Chargers matchup this week.