Ryans mentioned particularly how the Texans will adjust without standout safety Jalen Pitre. Despite Pitre’s absence, Ryans expressed confidence in the ability of Houston to adapt and change their plan this week to maximize talent on the field.

The Houston Texans announced their inactives for Sunday's Week 13 showdown with the Jacksonville Jaguars, and for the first time this season they'll be without defensive back Jalen Pitre.

After an early week scare, the Houston Texans will be fully healthy on their defensive edge against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. Defensive ends Will Anderson Jr. and Denico Autry carry no injury designations into the weekend and will play,