Texans to be without K Fairbairn in opener against Jags

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Published September 8, 2021 11:26 AM

By KRISTIE RIEKEN
AP Sports Writer

HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Texans will be without kicker Kaʻimi Fairbairn because of an injury Sunday when they open the season against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Fairbairn missed the final preseason game Aug. 28 against Tampa Bay with what the team called a minor pulled muscle in his leg, and coach David Culley said Wednesday that the injury would keep him out of the opener.

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