Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair exited Saturday's Divisional Round game against the Kansas City Chiefs because of a ...

Days after reading the NFL’s letter announcing his suspension for his hit on Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence last month, Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair remembers thinking he was done.

Linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair did not practice on Tuesday due to a knee injury according to the team’s official injury report. The Texans play on Saturday, so Al-Shaair’s Wednesday availability ...

Here’s when HOUSTON – Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair said he was in a “really dark place” and wondered if he’d ever play football again in the days after he was suspended for ...

"Interesting tactic by linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair," LA Times writer Sam Farmer said. "Imagine getting suspended for three games for a dirty hit and coming back ready to do just that," another replied.

Al-Shaair did not practice for Houston on Tuesday and was a limited participant in the Texans’ remaining practices this week.

Al-Shaair's hit of a sliding Lawrence launched an ugly on-field brawl between Houston and Jacksonville, and in the ensuing days, controversy swarmed over both the hit and the NFL's reaction.

Houston Texans running back Joe Mixon and linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair both are active for Saturday's AFC divisional playoff ...

While the Texans' defense was electric all night, picking off Justin Herbert four times, one play from linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair got the most attention as he was seen punching Chargers WR Ladd ...