Mixon began the 2024 season as a top-3 running back but struggled down the stretch, failing to score in the final four games. His age and declining efficiency make him a risky pick for 2025, especially given the increasing competition from rookies.

Joe Mixon remains a critical part of the Texans’ backfield as he enters his age-29 season. The addition of Woody Marks provides depth and options behind a seasoned veteran.

Joe Mixon, the established Pro Bowl running back for the Texans, is expected to receive support from rookie Woody Marks in the upcoming season. As Mixon ages, having a viable backup like Marks may prolong his effectiveness on the field.

Joe Mixon remains the starting running back for the Texans, with Marks expected to serve as a complementary option in the backfield.

Joe Mixon remains a key figure among former Bengals now with the Texans, adding depth to their roster.