The Houston Texans improved to 8-5 on the regular season after surviving a scare in a 23-20 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Texans, who had lost four of their past six games coming into Sunday’s showdown, improved to 4-1 in the AFC South division.

The NFL has announced a three-game suspension for Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair for repeated violations of rules intended to protect the health and safety of players and promote sportsmanship.

Houston’s Azeez Al-Shaair was suspended by the NFL without pay for three games Tuesday for repeated violations of player safety rules following his violent hit to the head of

Former San Francisco 49ers and current Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was suspended three games by the NFL on Tuesday as a result of his illegal hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.

Shaair went in on a tackle leading with his forearm, resulting in Lawrence's head slamming against the grass at EverBank Field. Jaguars tight end Evan Engram shoved Al-Shaair after the play, and a brawl between the two teams ensued.

Houston Texans' Azeez Al-Shaair was suspended for 3 games following a controversial hit on Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence.

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair was suspended three games for his late hit on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawerence.

Al-Shaair apologized Monday for his shot on Trevor Lawrence, who left Sunday's game with a concussion after the blow on a slide.

In defending Azeez Al-Shaair after the linebacker's late hit on Trevor Lawrence, Texans coach DeMeco Ryans undermined the NFL's player safety rules.

Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has been suspended for three games without pay for his "illegal hit" on Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence during their matchup on Sunday.

Texans fans had quite a few questions recently, so I answered a few of them. You can read that mailbag here. Wide receiver Nico Collins finished with more than 100 receiving yards in a game for the fourth time this season.