Jimmie Ward

Jimmie Ward (hip) returned to Texans' practice Wednesday.

Fantasy Impact

Ward has yet to make his regular-season debut for his new team, but the veteran DB took a big step toward changing that with his presence at Wednesday's practice session. Ward has spent all of his previous nine years in the league with San Francisco. He will certainly be a welcome addition to the Texans' secondary heading into a matchup with the Jaguars' passing attack.

Texans S Jimmie Ward has officially been ruled out for Week 2 due to a hip injury.

Fantasy Impact

Ward was dealing with a groin injury in Week 1 and did not practice. The Texans will be very thin in the secondary with Jimmie Ward and Jalen Pitre out against the Colts Sunday.

Texans DB Jimmie Ward is officially inactive for Houston’s Week 1 matchup against Baltimore.

Fantasy Impact

Ward is dealing with a groin injury and did not participate in any practice session. The Texans will be without a key piece of their secondary against a tough Ravens’ offense.

Jimmie Ward was not at Texans practice.

Fantasy Impact

Ward is in danger of missing the season opener after not practicing all week. The Texans could be missing the veteran in the secondary on Sunday against the Ravens.

Jimmie Ward will not practice Wednesday due to a groin injury.

Fantasy Impact

Ward has been dealing with a nagging groin issue recently and will miss a second straight workout. The Texans brought Ward in to provide a veteran presence to their secondary this season. Now, his status for Week 1's opener is certainly in question.