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Jon Ediger

Is Dalton Schultz playing today? Injury updates for Texans TE

Tight end Dalton Schultz was listed on the Houston Texans’ final injury report this week ahead of a crucial playoff matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Will Schultz’s condition keep him sidelined when the Texans face off against the Chiefs on Saturday?

Dalton Schultz injury update

Schultz is dealing with a shoulder injury and was a limited participant in the Houston’s practice sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday before being upgraded to a full participant on Thursday.

How long will Dalton Schultz be out?

Schultz was not given a game status designation ahead of the Texans’ matchup against Kansas City and is expected to start in Saturday’s game.

Texans TE depth chart

Should Schultz need to come off the field for any reason, veteran tight end Irv Smith Jr., who was briefly a member of the Chiefs’ roster this season, will be available to back him up and give C.J. Stroud a viable option in the passing game.

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