# Texans Rule Out Two Players

> Texans skip safety Reed Blankenship and running back David Montgomery for Sunday's game.
- Title: Texans Rule Out Two Players · NBC Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Texans skip safety Reed Blankenship and running back David Montgomery for Sunday's game.
- Keywords: texans, reeds blankenship, david montgomery, chargers, injury, NBC Sports
- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/texans-rule-out-s-reed-blankenship-rb-david-montgomery
- Published: 2026-11-06T23:08:48.747+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: texans, reeds blankenship, david montgomery, chargers, injury, sports
## Texans Rule Out Players
Texans rule out safety Reed Blankenship and running back David Montgomery for Sunday's game against the Chargers.
## Reed Blankenship Injury
Blankenship missed his second consecutive game after hand surgery and concussion protocol.
## David Montgomery Injury
Montgomery missed his third consecutive game with a groin injury, week-to-week status.
## Replacement Running Back
Woody Marks takes over as the team's workhorse back for Montgomery.
## Key takeaway

Texans rule out safety Reed Blankenship and running back David Montgomery for Sunday's game against the Chargers due to injuries.