JONATHAN GREENARD NEWS

Ready to go Sunday Greenard (foot) was cleared from the Texans' injury report Friday.

Impact Greenard was able to clear COVID protocols on Thursday, but he popped up on the injury report with a foot issue and was limited in practice. Now healthy, Greenard should start on the edge of the defensive line Sunday against the 49ers.

JANUARY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Off COVID list, limited due to foot Greenard was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday but was limited in practice due to a foot injury.

Impact Greenard has cleared the biggest hurdle standing between him and Week 17 active status against the 49ers, but he'll still have to navigate his foot injury. He'll likely return to his starting defensive end role if he's able to play Sunday.

DECEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Texans have best rushing game of season in win over Chargers

The Houston Texans had their best rushing game of the year to overcome 16 absences because of COVID-19 and upset the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday to win consecutive games for the...

DECEMBER 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joins COVID list The Texans placed Greenard on the reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday after he tested positive for the virus, Aaron Wilson of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.

Impact Houston will now be without its top pass rusher for Sunday's game against the Jaguars. Jacob Martin and Jordan Jenkins should serve as Houston's starting defensive ends for the contest with Greenard out of the mix.

DECEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Active for Week 14 Greenard (foot) is active for Sunday's contest against the Seahawks.

Impact Greenard continues to play through a foot injury that kept him sidelined for Week 11. Over the last two weeks, the second-year pro has recorded four tackles, one sack and one forced fumble.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Considered questionable Greenard (foot) is listed as questionable for Sunday's matchup with the Seahawks.

Impact Greenard bookended his week with limited practice sessions and logged a non-participation in between. He appears to be trending toward a true game-time decision. Derek Rivers would presumably be the prime candidate to replace Greenard at defensive end should the latter ultimately be unable to go.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Active for Week 13 Greenard (foot) is active for Sunday's contest against the Colts, Deepi Sidhu of the Texans' official site reports.

Impact Greenard was a limited participant at practice throughout the week, but he will be available for Week 13. The defensive end played through his injury last week and totaled two tackles (one solo), a sack and a forced fumble.

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Week 13 Greenard (foot) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Colts.

Impact Greenard was a limited participant at practice throughout the week and will carry a questionable designation for Sunday. The defensive end played through his injury last week and totaled two tackles (one solo), a sack and a forced fumble.

DECEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Returns Sunday Greenard (foot) will play Sunday against the Jets,

Impact Greenard missed the Texans' Week 11 matchup with the Titans, but he will return Sunday to his starting job. In his second season, he's been a strong presence with 23 tackles and seven sacks, which should bolster the Texans' defensive line.

NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Could return Week 12 Greenard (foot) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Jets.

Impact Greenard logged two limited practices during the week, which could be enough for him to get back on the field after missing the team's Week 11 matchup against the Titans. If Greenard is forced to stay sidelined for Week 12, Derek Rivers should remain in an increased role.

NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Week 11 Greenard (foot) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Titans.

Impact Greenard was questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup after he was limited at practice all week. However, he didn't make the trip to Tennessee and will be sidelined for the first time since Week 2. Jordan Jenkins will likely see additional playing time on Houston's defensive line.

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Sunday Greenard (foot) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Titans.

Impact Greenard has logged three straight limited practices this week, but he has played in each of Houston's last seven contests and he might be able to suit up for this divisional matchup. If he can't go, then the likes of Jordan Jenkins or perhaps Eric Wilson might be in line for an uptick in his playing time.

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Texans vs. Titans final injury report: DE Jonathan Greenard questionable The Houston Texans released their final injury report for Week 11 against the Tennessee Titans and DE Jonathan Greenard (foot) is questionab...

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Jonathan Greenard having "special" season, according to teammate DL Jonathan Greenard leads Houston in sacks and tackles for loss and his teammate DB Justin Reid said 2021 has started off in a special way...

NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM

Texans S Justin Reid sees the value DE Jonathan Greenard provides the secondary Houston Texans safety Justin Reid says that the secondary benefits from the pass rush defensive end Jonathan Greenard generates.

NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Keeps up sack streak Greenard had three solo tackles, one sack and one pass breakup during Sunday's 38-22 loss to the Rams.

Impact Gennard has recorded at least one sack in four straight games, bringing his total to seven through six appearances. The second-year pro has been one of the lone bright spots of Houston's defensive front, and he's now set for a prime Week 9 matchup against the Dolphins' vulnerable O-line.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathan Greenard's sack streak continues Houston Texans DL Jonathan Greenard picked up a sack Sunday in the loss to the Rams at NRG Stadium.

OCTOBER 31, 2021 • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM

Jonathan Greenard logs 2 sacks for Texans defense at Arizona Houston Texans DL Jonathan Greenard now has a team-best 6 sacks in 2021 after Sunday's results.

OCTOBER 25, 2021 • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM

Gets Murray twice Greenard recorded four tackles, two sacks and a pass defensed in Sunday's 31-5 loss to the Cardinals.

Impact That's two consecutive weeks with a pair of sacks for Greenard, who moves into the top 10 in that category with six for the season. He's taken nicely to a shift from linebacker to edge rusher for the Texans.

OCTOBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gets to quarterback twice Greenard recorded six tackles and two sacks in Sunday's 31-3 loss to the Colts.

Impact Greenard took down Wentz on two occasions for losses of six and three yards. He now has four sacks on the season across four games while also forcing a fumble.

OCTOBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathan Greenard tallies 2 sacks in loss ' Daily Brew Houston Texans DL Jonathan Greenard is now the team leader in 2021 sacks, as he notched his third and fourth of the season at Indianapolis o...

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM

12 Questions with DL Jonathan Greenard ' Drew's Dozen Drew Dougherty of Texans TV went 1-on-1 with DL Jonathan Greenard and discussed tap dancing, wrestling and the best concert he'll ever atten...

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • HOUSTONTEXANS.COM

Records second sack Greenard had three tackles, two for a loss, and a sack in Week 5's 25-22 loss to the Patriots.

Impact Greenard recorded his second sack in three games played this season. The 2020 third-round pick worked as an outside linebacker in Houston's 3-4 defense during his rookie year, but he's moved to defensive end in Lovie Smith's 4-3 alignment. Through three games, he has seven tackles, two sacks and a forced fumble.

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Off injured list Greenard (chest) wasn't listed on the Texans' injury report Wednesday.

Impact Greenard injured his chest in Sunday's Week 5 loss to the Bills and was unable to return to the game following the injury. The defensive end seems healthy and should be able to play Sunday against the Patriots, barring any setbacks. Expect Jacob Martin and Charles Omenihu to fill in for Greenard if he can't play.

OCTOBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Chest injury Greenard is questionable to return reports Sarah Barshop of ESPN.com

Impact Greenard leaving early leaves an already beat up Texans defense further depleted. This likely means more work for Jacob Martin and Charles Omenihu.

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE