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Injury Updates and Player Status for Patriots-Texans Divisional Round

Ahead of their Divisional Round playoff matchup against the Houston Texans, the New England Patriots received positive news regarding cornerback Christian Gonzalez, who has been cleared to play after recovering from a concussion. Both Gonzalez and Khyiris Tonga have been confirmed as active for Sunday, while Texans star Nico Collins has been ruled out. The Patriots also reported minimal injury concerns during practice, with most players listed as full participants. Harold Landry III remains questionable but is expected to contribute. The teams are preparing for an exciting showdown, with the health status leaning in favor of the Patriots.
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