Mixon, who was traded to Houston in March after playing his first seven NFL seasons with Cincinnati, added three receptions for 19 receiving yards.

With his 159 yards rushing effort, Mixon had his best game on the ground since rushing for 162 yards against Cleveland in December 2019. His only other game with 160-plus rushing yards came against Pittsburgh in November 2021, when he had a career-best 165 in the Bengals’ 41-10 win.

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