What happened: Houston's next regular-season game is a road matchup in Dallas on Oct. 4. It arrives one day after the Texans ruled out linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair.

Why it matters: Houston's availability report already changes the defensive setup before kickoff. Earlier Wire Report coverage also positioned Joey Porter Jr. for a possible Cowboys debut against the Texans, adding another moving piece to the matchup.

What to watch: Watch the final inactive list Sunday and any late adjustments around Houston's linebacker rotation.